 "Deseret News (Salt Lake City)")
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Equal-rights amendments are redundant
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WASHINGTON -- Liberals, dolled up in love beads and bell-bottom
trousers, have had another bright idea, one as fresh as other 1970s
fads. Sens. Ted Kennedy and Barbara Boxer and Reps. Carolyn Maloney
and Jerrold Nadler, high-octane liberals all, have asked Congress to
improve the Constitution by adding the Women's Equality Amendment,
which, like the Equal Rights Amendment before it, says: "Equality of
rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United
States or by any state on account of sex."
Although it was first introduced in Congress in 1923, the ERA
went nowhere until ...
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Effort to tap into Pliny is worth it
Newspaper article from: Oakland Tribune
; ...s Russian River Brewing's Pliny the Elder , one of the beers that gave birth...hoppy and quite delicious. Pliny is 8 percent alcohol by volume...For comparison, consider bland old Bud: 13 IBU. Pliny is a beer worth walking a mile...
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Ashen sky; the letters of Pliny the Younger on the eruption of Vesuvius.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; ...9780892369003 Ashen sky; the letters of Pliny the Younger on the eruption of Vesuvius...pages $19.95 Hardcover NE1112 Pliny the Elder is remembered as a prolific writer...a prolific letter writer called Pliny the Younger, was asked by his friend...
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Travel: Grand Tours: A night with Vesuvius Last week saw Mount Etna's most violent eruption for a decade. In AD79, Pliny witnessed another Italian volcano in action
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; The Younger Pliny was born at Lake Como in around...were visiting his uncle, the Elder Pliny, who was commanding the fleet at Misenum. The Elder Pliny was killed in the eruption...might escape, whereas she was old and slow and could die in peace...
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Ping-Pong with Pliny.(Brief Article)(Poem)
Magazine article from: Prairie Schooner
; Ping-Pong with Pliny I find myself standing across a ping-pong table from Pliny the Elder. I recognize my advantage immediately. I've got rubber-soled sneakers, Nikes. He's got worn, slick leather sandals rubbing his ankles raw...
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 "Hartford Courant (Hartford, CT)")
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Pliny Street Man's Death Ruled Homicide.
Newspaper article from: Hartford Courant (Hartford, CT)
; ...chief medical examiner's office on Saturday ruled the death of a Pliny Street man a homicide. The office listed the cause of death as a stab wound to the chest. The 56-year-old man, whom neighbors have identified as Steven Joseph Sitton, was...
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United States : Texas A&M professor Pliny Fisk works to build better environment.
News Wire article from: TendersInfo
; ...provides a glimpse into the world of "green" architecture. Pliny Fisk, a professor of architecture at Texas A&M University...accounts for about 6 percent of greenhouse gases. "We are now the oldest non-profit doing sustainable architecture and building work...
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Pompeii: the last day: one August afternoon, a mountain's rumblings caught the people of Pompeii by surprise. What would you do if a volcano erupted, and you had nowhere to run?.(World History Play)(Play)
Magazine article from: Junior Scholastic
; ...Naples in Misenum [my-SEE-num], Pliny the Elder is watching the mountain with a scientist's fascination. Pliny the Elder: Incredible. That column...Nephew, do you want to come with me? Pliny the Younger: You gave me so much...
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'The Blood Of Caesar' Named A Best Mystery For 2008
News Wire article from: Targeted News Service
; ...and a number of articles on topics including Pliny the Younger. According to Bell, Pliny the Younger had held a variety of government...appellation distinguished him from his uncle, Pliny the Elder, who wrote a natural history that was one...
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A new 'address' for the Essenes
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post
; ...on a book by the Roman historian Pliny the Elder. In describing the wonders of the known world to his readers, Pliny wrote at some length about the Dead...destruction of Jerusalem in 70 CE and Pliny's own demise nine years later in...
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Writing history.(Skills Master 2)
Magazine article from: Junior Scholastic
; ...D. comes from two letters that Pliny the Younger wrote to Tacitus, a famous historian. In the first letter, Pliny described his uncle's interest in the eruption, and how Pliny the Elder came to the at Stabiae. In the second...
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