The Norman B. Leventhal Map Center has 200,000 historic maps and 5,000 atlases. Many are online in high resolution. You can explore the collection by location, subject, date, publisher, author and projection. They give virtual tours, select a map of the month and have a section called Maps in the News, where they profile Darfur and Iraq. picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

Haggard, who used to be a Civil War reenactor, was showing the students in an American history class his replica antique black powder muzzleloader when the gun fired and lodged a ball in the front wall of the classroom.

“I can’t explain how it was loaded,” Haggard said. picked by cecilberman 2 weeks ago

Here is an attractive, yet affordable (For Donald Trump at least) alternative to having to put up with measley old first class air travel. picked by mrnelson 3 years ago

A 12-year-old girl claims to have suffered $500,000.00 of psychological distress when a substitute teacher showed the film “Brokeback Mountain” to her eighth-grade class. picked by BrownTrout 3 years ago

Welcome to Drummerworld - the most visited Drumsite in the world. Browse Drummers' Pictures, Sounds, and Videos
Join the Forums, take some Drum lessons and much more. picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

American Airlines is offering free on-demand video and audio entertainment for first- and business-class passengers on transcontinental flights and will test a media player on some flights between Los Angeles and Chicago. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Deep in the waters of the South Pacific, a scuba diver found a high school class ring , but finding its owner is proving harder. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

The student began to moan and said "aye mami" before beginning to masturbate fervently in front of the teacher and classmates picked by Colt45 3 months ago

Forty-two opened and unopened cans were found scattered around the crash site, said Tom Kerns, a spokesman for the California Highway Patrol... The San Diego County medical examiner will determine whether the driver had been drinking.


And right after that somber MADD assembly at school. This makes me mad more than sad, because they were supposed to be more aware of the risks. picked by bevissimo 3 years ago

Solution: Catch 'em on a bridge on their walk to school and ask them to confirm that they live in the US picked by Pazez 5 months ago

Lemon the Duck, who was born with a neurological disorder, can now walk, thanks to an elementary school teacher and her class. picked by MandolinOrange 2 years ago

"Light" cigarette smokers surprised that tobacco companies lied to them. "You can still get cancer by smoking light cigarettes?" picked by tomphoolry 3 years ago

One mother said: 'When my ten-year-old showed me an exercise book with words like "c***sucker" rewarded with a tick from the teacher, I was disgusted. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

International Muslim students have asked universities to change class times so they can attend prayers. They also want a female-only area for Muslim students to eat and relax.

In a rare moment of sanity and backbone, at least one institution has rejected their demands, arguing that the university is secular and it does not want to set any sort of precedent or special treatment. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Extremely fascinating interview with Larry Tye author of a book on the Pullman porters. Being a porter may have been an incredibly demeaning job, but it was one of the best jobs available to african-americans during that time and it became a very lucrative job that helped create the black middle class. picked by 2manyusernames 11 months ago

Set a class style sheet first and put the url to your image right there. Of course, there is only one line that you need but I strongly recommend to create a class for a few important reasons:
- you can change the image name or path much faster being set in only one place;
- you'll have a clean code, HTML separated from CSS;
- can be easily added new styles to your components. picked by Johnny21J 3 years ago

Here's a dream-come-true for Web addicts: college credit for watching YouTube. Pitzer College this fall began offering what may be the first course about the video-sharing site. About 35 students meet in a classroom but work mostly online, where they view YouTube content and post their comments. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

dont be rude picked by leopoldogolba 2 years ago

Mom's chocolate cupcakes could be too risky for classrooms in the Eastmont School District, which may ban homemade food items from class parties. picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

It seems pure fantasy. But this semester, Kansas University is making it real by pulling the lecture hall from the building and tucking it into the virtual world of Second Life. picked by yoornotme 1 year ago