Topic: Washington, DC
Today in HistoryToday is Tuesday, July 7, the 188th day of 2009. There are 177 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On July 7, 1865, four people were hanged in Washington, D.C., for conspiring with John Wilkes Booth to ...
US President George W. Bush may be passing out of the White House and into history, but he has bequeathed to the nation and the world volumes of unforgettable quotes. Herewith are some of the more memorable "Bush-isms:" JUST A TEXAS COWBOY ...
We’ve all heard of self-fulfilling prophecies, but there is also such a thing as a self-precluding prophecy. Sometimes, when someone makes a prediction, the very fact that this prediction is made is a guarantee that it will be wrong. In other words, ...