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• Why 1492 is a non-event in culinary history

  
  Rachel Laudan — Authority: 420
  Ok, what do I mean by culinary history?  Culinary (from the Latin culina, kitchen) history traces the history of the (guess) the kitchen or more generally, the techniques used to turn plants and animals into food. Thesis. 1492 (or the Columbian Exchange) is a complete non-event in culinary history. Why?  Well, the ...
  1 week ago

• Pedestrian-injuring Corvette driver charged

  
  Beacon Hill Blog — Authority: 127
  An update on Saturday’s injury accident along Columbian way from The Seattle Times : A 50-year-old driver accused of injuring a man and his son, resulting in the younger man losing part of his leg, in a crash on Beacon Hill Saturday night was charged today with two counts of vehicular assault. Rodney James ...
  1 week ago

• Does Anybody Know Why Are We In Afghanistan?

  
  Clark County Conservative — Authority: 126
  A curious question you might ask?I have to agree, but that is one asked by a reader of our local paper, The Columbian in the December 14, 2009 Letters To The Editor and titled Deploying more troops is regrettable.How have people been lulled back to sleep after September 11, 2001? How has the left [...]
  1 week ago

• Is 1494 a/the crucial turning point in food history?

  
  Rachel Laudan — Authority: 420
  When Alfred Crosby published The Columbian Exchange in 1972, his concise, catchy title quickly became part of the language. And although much of Crosby’s book had more to do with disease than food, the idea that the encounter between the Old World and the New was a pivotal, perhaps the pivotal turning point in ...
  1 week ago

• Two pedestrians injured in accident along Columbian Way

  
  Beacon Hill Blog — Authority: 127
  SPD Blotter has the report of an injury accident yesterday evening along Columbian Way : On December 12th at approximately 7:08 pm, a 1998 black Chevy Corvette was travelling eastbound in the 1700 Block of South Columbian Way when the Corvette veered off the street and onto the driveway/front yard of a house and ...
  1 week ago

• Jingle Bell Balls happened; babes attended [85 pics]

  
  Guyism celebs — Authority: 659
  Every year some radio station in Los Angeles hosts something called the Jingle Bell Ball. In London, another radio station hosts something called the Jingle Bell Ball. And every year many of the most... [[This is a summary of the post...to see the full post, go to Guyism. Support us, we love you!]]
  2 weeks ago

• Eight OClock Coffee Gift Basket *Giveaway*

  
  The Mom Reviews — Authority: 476
  Im in love!!! Seriously, I found the BEST coffee that Ive had, ever. Over the weekend our family was away and all I could think about in the mornings was that I missed my Eight OClock Coffee!! Truly, I missed the great taste of this coffee, that I have only just learned of. Where has it been all my life, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Prehistoric mammoth site in Waco opens to public

  
  Sports & recreation - sports-rec.marc8.com — Authority: 162
  Baylor Univeristy Mayborn museum collection manager Anita Benedict talks about the discovery of the largest known collection of rare prehistoric Columbian mammoths bones Saturday, Dec.
  2 weeks ago

• 30 years of sexy ladies: The women of 1972

  
  Guyism celebs — Authority: 659
  1972… The Godfather is released in cinemas. An extra leap second is added to end the month of June. The Summer Olympics are held in Munich, West Germany. The first episode of The Price Is Right... [[This is a summary of the post...to see the full post, go to Guyism. Support us, we love you!]]
  2 weeks ago

• Ghost Roams Columbian Daycare Center

  
  Baxter King's Creepy — Authority: 132
  “An unidentified figure appeared on video footage at a Colombian day-care center on Wednesday, sparking superstition and prompting the sprinkling of holy water through the classrooms.” “The apparition took place in the middle of the day in a day-care center in the town of Aguachica, while the children were ...
  3 weeks ago

• 0.178: The Social Production of Science and Anthropology as Knowledge for Domination

  
  OPEN ANTHROPOLOGY — Authority: 109
  The intellectual heritage of European expansion that we inherit as anthropologists – certainly not without modification and criticism – is again the subject in this series. If Immanuel Wallerstein explained which agendas became dominant with the institutionalization of the social sciences, with some notes on why ...
  3 weeks ago

• Peruvian Gang killed victims to extract their fat (pre-Columbian savagery coming to the US)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  A Peruvian gang that allegedly killed people and drained fat from their corpses for use in cosmetics may have been inspired by a grisly Andean legend. Hilarió Cudeña Simon, the alleged ringleader, linked the crimes to tales of demonic assassins, known as Pishtacos, who purportedly waylaid victims in pre-Columbian ...
  4 weeks ago

• Two pedestrian bridges on Ve[ne[zuela-Colombia border dynamited this AM - Democratic Underground

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 459
  CNN en Español has been running a story all afternnon that men dressed as Venezuelan troops blew up two pedestrin bridges over the Santander River on the Venezuela-Colombia border. Colombian ministers denounced the actions today in both the OAS and the UN. Cnnenespañol.com does not yet have an article on the story. ...
  4 weeks ago

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