In 1184, the Lord High Steward of Georgia was given, for his troubles and services, a small duchy on the Black Sea. Duke Vardan II Dadiani ruled Mingrelia, an area of about 3500 square kilometers, for 29 years before passing it on to his son....
Author: Robert Farley
I assume that most people have seen the season 5 premiere On Demand; if you haven't, please do so now. After watching the entire series On Demand over the course.
Anyone know any good academic/policy oriented articles on Spanish security policy? Or, really, anything at all about Spanish security policy?
Jamie Moyer is not a steroid user. His 62 mph fastball is a purely natural phenomenon.
Via Matt comes this map, which is genuinely awesome. I initially thought that it was an overlay of density data on an old map, but apparently it was created by.
It certainly would be nice if this holds; Roper has looked very solid, and it would be good to end the season on such a positive note....Ah, now 39-14; I.
How could this have slipped past the wingnutty? This Christmas, Santa Claus is leaving his reindeer behind and hitching a ride on… a French warship! The Jeanne d’Arc, a helicopter carrier which serves as a training ship for French navy midshipmen, will dock into New...
December 7, 1863. Via Alterdestiny.
Over the break I finished Vincent O'Hara's U.S. Navy Against the Axis. I strongly recommend it to anyone with an interest in the Pacific War, and in surface naval combat.
First Kristol, now this.
Yes. My evidence:What? All of a sudden, won-loss record isn't a fair measuring stick for pitchers? If we're not going to take records into account, what's the new standard?It's sad.
An LGM correspondent sends this:...which reminds me that I need to finish that review of Andrew Gordon's Rules of the Game.