Bubonic PlagueEpidemics of the PastSmallpox: 12,000 Years of TerrorBubonic PlagueInfluenza: A Twentieth-Century Epidemic Ring around the rosy, A pocket full of posies, Ashes … ashes, We all…
The Government Share of the EconomyHey, Big Spender! The Federal BudgetIntroductionRole of Government in a Capitalist EconomyThe Government Share of the EconomySocial Security: A Case in Point In…
How do scientists know how to make a flu vaccine if viruses can be different every year? The flu virus changes every year. However, scientists gather information about virus mutations, or changes…
Born: 9/22/1915Birthplace: Austin, Texas constitutional law expert and professor who helped to write the legal brief for 10-year-old Linda Brown, the plaintiff in the landmark 1954 Supreme Court…
actor, directorBorn: 8/19/1956Birthplace: New York City A television and movie actor who appeared in and directed episodes of the hit television series Northern Exposure (1990–95). He starred in…
The Question:
If the plural of "ox" is "oxen," why isn't "foxen" the plural of "fox"?
The Answer:
According to the American Heritage Book of English Usage, "oxen" is one of only three commonly…
U.S. News | World News Here are the key events in business and science news for the month of December 2009. G.M. Chief Executive Fritz Henderson Resigns (Dec. 2): Fritz…
INVERTEBRATE GROUPSECHINODERMS CNIDARIANS SPONGES INSECTS MOLLUSKS ANNELID WORMS HOW DO ANIMALS SURVIVE WITHOUT BONES? DO INVERTEBRATES’ EXOSKELETONS GROW? FIND OUT MOREAbout 95 percent of…
