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MuseumsFrom Boston to Los Angeles, from New York City to Chicago to Dallas, museums are either planning, building, or wrapping up wholesale expansion programs. These programs already have radically al...

Henry FordAlthough Henry Ford’s name is closely associated with the concept of mass production, he should receive equal credit for introducing labor practices as early as 1913 that would be consider...

Henry FordAlthough Henry Ford’s name is closely associated with the concept of mass production, he should receive equal credit for introducing labor practices as early as 1913 that would be consider...

PianoThe ancestry of the piano can be traced to the early keyboard instruments of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries -- the spinet, the dulcimer, and the virginal. In the seventeenth century the or...

Movie MusicAccustomed though we are to speaking of the films made before 1927 as “silent“, the film has never been, in the full sense of the word, silent. From the very beginning, music was regard...

The increase in international business and in foreign investment has created a need for executives with knowledge of foreign languages and skills in cross-cultural communication. Americans, however, h...

In science, a theory is a reasonable explanation of observed events that are related. A theory often involves an imaginary model that helps scientists picture the way an observed event could be produc...

One of the most important social developments that helped to make possible a shift in thinking about the role of public education was the effect of the baby boom of the 1950’s and 1960’s on the sc...

TelecommutingTelecommuting -- substituting the computer for the trip to the job -- has been hailed as a solution to all kinds of problems related to office work.For workers it promises freedom from th...

The Origin of RefrigeratorsBy the mid-nineteenth century, the term“icebox“had entered the American language, but ice was still only beginning to affect the diet of ordinary citizens in the United ...