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(Encyclopedia) atomic bomb or A-bomb, weapon deriving its explosive force from the release of nuclear energy through the fission (splitting) of heavy atomic nuclei. The first atomic bomb was produced…An Observer: Scotland and England—A Case in Point
Scotland and England—A Case in PointAn Observer3 December 1787by An Observer, An ObserverSee also Federalist No. 5A writer, under the signature Publius or The Federalist, No. V, in the Daily…The Prospect/FP Top 20 Public Intellectuals, 2008
Who are the world's leading public intellectuals? Foreign Policy and Britain's Prospect magazine selected their top 100, and invited readers to vote for their top twenty. Here was…Kosovo Factsheet
Kosovo is now a country! Read all about the Republic of Kosovo. by Elissa Haney6 This article was posted on June 16, 1999. Related Links Kosovo Country ProfileTimeline: NATO in KosovoNATO In…Music to the Eyes
Hollywood composers who changed the sound of film by James Faix and Ricco Siasoco Producers were once afraid that "background" music would appear odd to audiences and interfere with the dialogue…The History of the Fortune Cookie
Born in California, of Chinese American—or maybe Japanese American—origin by Borgna Brunner Related Links Origins of APA Heritage MonthAsian-American HistoryTimeline of Asian-…Legalized Euthanasia
Dutch legalization of assisted suicide sparks international debate by David Johnson Strict Guidelines The Dutch measure legalizing euthansia requires that specific provisions be met:…The Hunting of the Snark: The Hunting
The Baker's Tale The Beaver's Lesson The Hunting The Bellman looked uffish, and wrinkled his brow. "If only you'd spoken before! It's excessively awkward to mention it now…March 2010 Current Events: U.S. News
World News | Business News | Science/Disasters News Here are the key events in United States news for the month of March…March 2012 Current Events: World News
U.S. News | Business News | Disasters & Science News Here are the key events in world news for the month of March…