Fountains, columns, and other marbles on the bottom of the muddy Vistula once decorated Warsaw's Royal Castle, Kazimierz Palace, and other haunts of Polish nobility.
Fountains, columns, and other marbles on the bottom of the muddy Vistula once decorated Warsaw's Royal Castle, Kazimierz Palace, and other haunts of Polish nobility.
"There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere Man."
Is she qualified to be president? Even ardent conservative Charles Krauthammer lamented in 2008 about “the paucity of any Palin record or expressed conviction on the major issues of our time.”
The Jukkasjarvi ice hotel is famous around the globe. The pure waters of the river Torne give the formations inside this cool palace quite a bit of sparkle.
"The closer we get to District Twelve, the more confused I get,” I say. He waits, for further explanation, but none’s forthcoming. “Well, let me know when you work it out,” he says, and the pain in his voice is palpable.
I’m in a dim, chilly cave, my bare feet freezing despite the cover, the air tainted with the unmistakable smell of blood. The haggard, pale face of a boy slides into view, and after an initial jolt of alarm, I feel better.
Tel Megiddo, an ancient Biblical city north of Jerusalem, has ruins of a palace and stables attributed to around the time of Solomon — evoked now by a metal horse sculpture.
Tel Megiddo, an ancient Biblical city north of Jerusalem, has ruins of a palace and stables attributed to around the time of Solomon — evoked now by a metal horse sculpture.
The Allosaurus, one of the largest dinosaurs, was a large bipedal predator that paleontologists believe grew to over 12 meters (39 feet) long and 5 meters (16.5 feet) tall.
Although hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons recently called pal Courtney Love a "crackhead" for accidentally uploading nude photos of herself on Twitter, he never meant any harm.
According to his father, at birth He Pingping was small enough to fit in the palm of his parents' hands. He grew to an adult height of only 74 cm (2 ft 5 in) due to bone deformity.
Fey's lampooning of Palin, in a series of sketches on 'Saturday Night Live,' have more than doubled ratings for the long-running late-night comedy show.
President Mahmoud Abbas handed in an application asking the UN to recognize Palestine as a member state, rebuffing the United States' efforts to dissuade him.
President Mahmoud Abbas handed in an application asking the UN to recognize Palestine as a member state, rebuffing the United States' efforts to dissuade him.