3+ week, 2+ day ago  (95+ words) By: Astrit PATOZI (Note on the 27th anniversary of the publication of the first issue of the newspaper "Rilindja Demokratike) Imagine for a moment if we didn't have private televisions, the multitude of newspapers that are mostly followed for their morning…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (204+ words) Circa 60,000 B.C.E.: Homo sapiens reach the continent of Australia for the first time. Along the way, they...mate " with other ancient humans. - Circa 430 B.C.E.: A sloppily dressed Greek gains fame and followers....self-care matters most. - 452: He's conquered much of Eurasia. But…...

4+ week, 6+ hour ago  (928+ words) synthetic fibres. Plastic toothbrush boasted bristles of nylon and a handle of polypropylene - polymers born out of the compressed remains of ancient marine life and Jurassic bones. Squeezed...with synthetic compounds bonded by the black blood of the earth. Showered…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (210+ words) casualties that he loses the war. His win became known as a Pyrrhic victory. - Circa 210 B.C.E.: In China, 8,000...death, Marie Antoinette's likeness is preserved by a French royal tutor and wax worker: Madame Marie Tussaud. - 1876: A young scientist, Sigmund Freud, dissects…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (213+ words) events in chronological order? - 1917: The U.S. debuts a recruitment poster featuring Uncle Sam. Needing a face to draw quickly, the artist, James Flagg, realizes...Chrysler Building is finished amid the Depression. A secret, 185-foot spire was hidden inside; when it...U.S. gives…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago  (572+ words) use it. I was taught to use the "the, but that was a long time ago. I think either is probably acceptable but would err on the side of caution and go for Field of Cloth of Gold." Among popular…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (93+ words) Tom Stewart | The reality of forever wars'The Tribune-Democrat My wife and I are big fans of the British TV series "All Creatures Great and...simple lifestyle and struggles, in great detail, of the people living in the beautiful English countryside....

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (483+ words)A 19th-century drawing buried in an obscure French archaeology book may contain the only known...animals in Roman arenas. The figure, topless, wielding a whip, facing a leaping leopard, has been hiding in plain sight for...artillery fire in 1917 during…...

16+ hour, 48+ min ago  (557+ words) Echo) Bob Monkhouse passed away in 2003 at the age of 75 after a courageous battle with prostate cancer. For decades, he was one of the most recognisable and brilliant faces of British television. To me, however, Bob was more than a…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (61+ words) about this week's mystery, above? Taken in Hood River a very, very long time ago. Send your guesses to Martin...