Standards for Data Collection from Human Skeletal Remains: Proceedings of a Seminar at the Field Museum of Natural History (Arkansas Archeological Report Research Series)
Cool Science News (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Hungry for Humans. In 1898, two man-eating lions terrorized railway workers, claiming 35 lives. The remains of the two lions are now on display at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago. Getty Images From Discovery News: The nightly attacks by two man-eating lions terrified railway workers and brought construction to a halt in one of east Africa's most notorious onslaughts more than a hundred...
New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
WASHINGTON ? The nightly attacks by two man-eating lions terrified railway workers and brought construction to a halt in one of east Africa's most notorious onslaughts more than a hundred years ago. But scientists now say the...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
WASHINGTON -- The nightly attacks by two man-eating lions terrified railway workers and brought construction to a halt in one of east Africa's most notorious onslaughts more than a hundred years ago. But the death toll, scientists now say, wasn't as high as previously thought.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
They may have been the world's most famous man-eating lions, but it turns out they made other dinner arrangements from time to time.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
CHICAGO -- They may have been the world's most famous man-eating lions, but it turns out they made other dinner arrangements from time to time.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
They may have been the world's most famous man-eating lions, but it turns out they made other dinner arrangements from time to time.
View From The Porch (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
It is a well-known fact in the northwest Atlanta suburbs that the Big Chicken is the Milliarium Aureum of the world. All directions can be given using le Poulet Gran , as we snooty East Cobb types called it, as the starting point. For instance, to get to the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago from my folks' place, you would go to the Big Chicken and turn right ...
360 Cities (Free subscription) | 08/10/2009
Panoramic photo by Willy Kaemena . on an Amtrak Superliner sleeper there are three restrooms and a shower on the lower level.
Britannica Blog (Free subscription) | 02/10/2009
... caused by her rampaging lifestyle? As reported this week, "An international team of scientists thinks so after studying holes in the jaw of the 13-foot-tall 'Tyrannosaurus rex' skeleton on display at the Field Museum in Chicago. "'It's a distinct possibility that Sue died of starvation by a substantial infection in the back of the throat' brought on by a tiny parasite, said Ewan Wolff,...
Science - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 30/09/2009
A Tyrannosaurus rex whose remains are on display at Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History may have been killed by a one-cell parasite,...
Jeff Mills Coastal Vacations Club B (Free subscription) | 20/09/2009
Sears Tower This is a must-see for any visitor to Chicago, IL. Standing 1454 feet high, this skyscraper is indeed a wondrous sight! You can ride up this 110-story building on a 70-second elevator ride and catch breath-taking views of Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin from the 103rd floor sky deck. You can learn more about [...]
Peace, Social Justice and Truth for (Free subscription) | 20/08/2009
Cross posted at Antemedius and Blazing Indiscretions . According to the website of the Dutch Royal House (Dutch), U.S Ambassador to The Netherlands, Fay Hartog-Levin, has presented her credentials to the queen today. NRC/international reports today that Ms. Hartog-Levin has traveled a very interesting road indeed. She has Dutch roots. Hartog-Levin's parents were Dutch Jews who lived in The Hague and...
New Scientist - Love (Free subscription) | 20/08/2009
The country's wildlife authority says the home of Elsa could be lion-less in 20 years – but one expert puts the deadline at half that
Baxojayz - Centricity (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009
luminary \LOO-muh-nair-ee\, noun: Any body that gives light, especially one of the heavenly bodies. A person of eminence or brilliant achievement. Luminary derives from Latin luminare, "a window," from lumin-, lumen, "light." Magic Toaster A derogatory term describing an un-savvy computer users view of what a computer is. Why my magic toaster no come on? I plug in, but no toast....
Happy Healthy Hip Parenting (Free subscription) | 09/07/2009
Even though I'm heading to Chicago without my child in a few weeks, I'm looking forward to the day when he is old enough to handle all-day trips to museums and explore the many sites that the Windy City has to offer. For those of you who are bringing kids to BlogHer, or who plan on taking them to Chicago someday, here's a list of just some of the things that you will want to make time for: Wrigley...
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