Cold War Nationalisms: Metropolitan Encounters, WWII, and the Politics of...
On 7 May 1954, a victory rang out in a northwestern province of Vietnam that reverberated throughout the colonial world. For the first time in modern memory, a non-white colonized people had stood up...
View ArticleHow the Fate of a Spanish Cold Cut Explains Global Finance
Dry-cured ham is one of the lesser known pillars of Spanish identity. Every year the average Spaniard eats 11 pounds of the stuff, and there are 47 million Spaniards. That comes out to more than half a...
View ArticleDayton closes Minnesota schools ahead of potentially historic cold
For the first time since 1997, public schools statewide will be closed Monday to protect schoolchildren from extremely frigid temperatures forecast across Minnesota. Low temperatures are expected to...
View ArticleChicago Gripped By Record Cold; Schools Closed, Public Transit Delayed
Updated 01/06/14 – 9:11 a.m. CHICAGO (CBS) – With the Chicago area stuck in a deep freeze through Tuesday, virtually all local schools have canceled classes for Monday, and local officials were...
View ArticleDinosaurs extinction was sparked by ‘cold weather caused by giant asteroid...
The massive explosion 66 million years ago sent sea temperatures plunging by at least seven degrees celsius according to a new study.The asteroid collision meant species of dinosaurs previously living...
View ArticleThe Ocean is Cold, Smelly and Dark: A Marine Biologist’s Introspective Into...
More importantly, this early experience has major repercussions for how we value the natural world. It makes me realise that an important part of my children’s upbringing is to foster their engagement...
View ArticleWarm-blooded or cold? Scientists say dinosaurs were somewhere in between
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The hot question of whether dinosaurs were warm-blooded like birds and mammals or cold blooded like reptiles, fish and amphibians finally has a good answer. Dinosaurs, for eons...
View ArticleDinosaurs were neither cold blooded nor warm blooded
There’s been a lot of discussion regarding the warm or cold blooded nature of dinosaurs. The traditional belief was that they were cold blooded, like today’s lizards, but an increasing amount of...
View ArticleDinosaurs were Mesotherms, neither warm nor cold blooded | The Westside Story
Proof that black holes exist: Besides the fact that they were theorized mathematically many years before their discovery, we’ll go with Sgr A*, the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky...
View ArticleDinosaurs extinction was sparked by ‘cold weather caused by giant asteroid...
The massive explosion 66 million years ago sent sea temperatures plunging by at least seven degrees celsius according to a new study.The asteroid collision meant species of dinosaurs previously living...
View ArticleEducation and the Cold War: The Battle for the American School
Dear Readers: My book is published. I think that’s big enough news to share. For a roundtable on this book, click here. Here’s some information from the publisher: Education and the Cold War The Battle...
View ArticleResponse: Don’t Leave English Language Learners ‘In The Cold’– Classroom
This week’s question is from “Anonymous’: How do other ELL teachers, or maybe Special Education teachers (who also have students who need modifications in classes), work with their colleagues and their...
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