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Are zoos bad news? Tiger attack spurs debate.(animal attacks caused debate for zoos)
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The phone call reached zoo director Manuel Mollinedo shortly after 5 p.m. as darkness was falling on San Francisco. One of his tigers was on the loose! She had escaped her enclosure and attacked a teenager and two other young men before bounding into the zoo's dense foliage and winding paths.
As Mollinedo rushed to work, police declared the entire zoo a crime scene. After some searching, they found the resting tiger, a 4-year-old, 350-pound Siberian tiger named Tatiana. They shot and killed the animal, but the damage had already been done. One of the men the tiger ...
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My roman affair
Newspaper article from: New Straits Times
; ...Catholic Church. It was built during the reign of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, and his name is inscribed on the structure. It...COS.TERTIUM.FEZIT which in English means "Marcus Agrippa, son of Lucius, consul for the third time, built...
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YOUR OWN COLISEUM.(U)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
; ...way. For example, the friendship between Agrippa and Octavianus could strike a chord with history buffs. After all, looking up Agrippa in the encyclopedia brings up Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, close comrade of Augustus Caesar...
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Finite elements, Roman-style
Magazine article from: Mechanical Engineering
; ...aqueduct was built around 20 B.C., probably by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, who also built the Pantheon and other structures...other ancient technology-comes from the writings of Marcus Vitruvius Pollio in the first century B.C. Among...
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Finite elements, roman-style: a very professional corps of ancient engineers made a lasting contribution to Western civilization.(aqueducts)
Magazine article from: Mechanical Engineering-CIME
; ...aqueduct was built around 20 B.C., probably by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, who also built the Pantheon and other structures...ancient technology--comes from the writings of Marcus Vitruvius Pollio in the first century B.C. Among...
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Floods of the Tiber in Ancient Rome.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Historian
; ...studies. From effects, Aldrette moves on to the various flood control methods developed by such officials as Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, who even traveled through the sewers by boat in 33 BC. Such efforts tended to be piecemeal, often short...
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