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Monday, October 18, 2010

“Pages of history” plus 3 more

“Pages of history” plus 3 more


Pages of history

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 06:02 PM PDT

A PASSION for church cricket has seen Steven Hedgcock compile a book on the history of the Western Suburbs United Churches Cricket Association.

Mash-up history

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 05:43 PM PDT

The late UNLV historian Hal Rothman had a knack for summarizing a series of events or a historical turning point with one creative and well-wrought phrase or sentence. For example, he frequently described modern Las Vegas as "the first city of the 21st century" and "the new Detroit." He wrote: "Once a pariah, Las Vegas had become a paradigm of the postindustrial economy."

History and highlights of the space shuttle program

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 02:37 PM PDT

The era of the NASA space shuttle began with the very first orbital space shuttle flight that launched at three seconds after 7 a.m. on April 12, 1981. With more than 130 missions completed, the space shuttle program will be retired with its 134th and final mission, scheduled to launch at 4:33 p.m. on Feb. 27, 2011.

Columnist: History does not favor Oklahoma; TCU needs serious help in BCS

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 02:16 PM PDT

We found out Sunday not all the curveballs are being thrown in the baseball playoffs. "Uncle Charlie" caught college football looking in the name of Oklahoma, which took advantage of a whirlwind weekend of upsets to somehow seize the top spot in the first Bowl Championship Series standings.

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