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Shoshone Payout Bill Dies; Amnesty International Calls for Land Talks.
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By Valerie Taliman, Indian Country Today, Oneida, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Nov. 24--WASHINGTON-In the final hours before Congress adjourned, S. 958, the Western Shoshone Distribution Bill, died on Nov. 14 after it failed to be included in legislation passed by the U.S. House of Representatives.
A day earlier, the Senate passed the bill. Its sponsor, U.S. Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., cited ten-to-one support for the payout in a referendum of tribal members organized by his allies. But the bill and the referendum were protested by the ...
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Household and City Organization at Olynthus
Magazine article from: The Virginia Quarterly Review
; Household and City Organization at Olynthus, by Nicolas Cahill. In 348 B.C. Phillip II of Macedon sacked the northern Greek city of Olynthus, and forced most of its inhabitants into slavery. Although the city was largely destroyed, the ruins...
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Greeks at home and abroad.(Miletos: A History)(Megara Hyblaia and Selinous: The Development of Two Greek City-states in Archaic Sicily)(Household and City Organization at Olynthus)(Household and City Organization at Olynthus)(Early Greek States Beyond the Polis)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Antiquity
; ...of Archaeology; 0-947816-56-9 hardback 48 [pounds sterling]. NICHOLAS CAHILL. Household and city organization at Olynthus. xiii+383 pages, 63 figures, 16 tables. 2002. New Haven (CT): Yale University Press; 0-300-08495-1 hardback...
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Disease, not conflict, ended the reign of Alexander the Great Was the mightiest warlord in history killed by nothing more than the common mosquito? Jonathan Thompson investigates
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday
; ...s journal by another man who served under him, Ephippus of Olynthus, which further strengthens his case. 'It is difficult to...itself had been fabricated,' said Mr Chugg. 'Ephippus of Olynthus, who had served Alexander in Egypt, was the author of an...
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Milk crate readings a warm-up to Get Lit!
Newspaper article from: Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA)
; ...7 p.m. Tuesday, Auntie's Bookstore. The reader board --Nicholas Cahill ("Household and City Organization at Olynthus"), lecture, 1 p.m. Wednesday, Gonzaga University's Foley Center Teleconference Room, 502 E. Boone Ave.; 7 p...
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Andreas Schon. (exhibit at the Jay Gorney Modern Art, New York, New York) (Reviews)
Magazine article from: Artforum International
; ...architectural foundations of ancient lands. Olynth I, 1992, depicts the eroded Hippodamian grid used to plan the Greek town of Olynthus in the 5th century B.C. The compositions for Eryma II, 1991, Tholos I and Tholos II, both 1992, are fictive hybrids...
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IN OUR PAGES: 100, 75 AND 50 YEARS AGO1928: Greeks Made Baths Safe
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune
; ...his neck. The interesting discovery was made by Dr. David Moore Robinson. In excavating recently on the site of ancient Olynthus, Dr. Robinson unearthed bath tubs of the Golden Age of Pericles bath chairs, rather, in which one sat while a slave emptied...
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