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Jesse Larner: Why We Need the Guantanamo LawyersWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:42AMWithout the rule of law, without fair trials even for the despised, there is nothing else that can be called civilization, nothing else that civilized people can live, fight, or die for.

Culbertson Mansion one of least visited DNR sites in stateMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 10:52PMBruce Beasley steps into the small room, the soles of his shoes echoing as they hit the hard wood floor, and the smell of Indiana’s history fills the air.

AMBASSADOR Louis B. SusmanMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 10:27AMThank you, President Gilbert for that introduction. As the first President and Vice Chancellor of the University of Manchester, you are at the helm of a powerful and storied institution. And I’m honored to be invited to such a prestigious seat of learning.

Celebrating lightFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 1:22AMWithout African Americans, we would all be in the dark. Literally. Lewis Howard Latimer patented a method in 1881 to produce the carbon filament used in light bulbs.

Japan Takes Lead in Race for Flying UnderwearMonday, February 22, 2010 @ 10:36AMThe United States and Japan have long been jockeying to lead the world with inventions. The Japanese introduced the globe to karaoke and compact discs, but we came out with the iPod. Our very own Benjamin Franklin was the first to capture electricity, but the Japanese invented LED technology.

Colonial Days: Students go back in time, 4 centuries agoThursday, February 18, 2010 @ 4:21AMHASTINGS — Christopher Columbus. Boston Tea Party. Articles of Capitulation. U.S. Patent Office. What do all those subjects have in common? Eight grade school students learned on Friday that all these things were connected to America’s colonial era.

Colonial Days: Students go back in time, 4 centuries agoThursday, February 18, 2010 @ 4:21AMHASTINGS — Christopher Columbus. Boston Tea Party. Articles of Capitulation. U.S. Patent Office. What do all those subjects have in common? Eight grade school students learned on Friday that all these things were connected to America’s colonial era.

Two Inventions that have made a difference in many livesWednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 8:09AMAs many people do, I wear eyeglasses. I don’t know how I would get along without them. I can see objects well up close but at a distance objects are blurred. Without my glasses, it would be difficult for me to function. I have worn glasses since 1963. I didn’t know I needed them until then.

Two Inventions that have made a difference in many livesWednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 8:09AMAs many people do, I wear eyeglasses. I don’t know how I would get along without them. I can see objects well up close but at a distance objects are blurred. Without my glasses, it would be difficult for me to function. I have worn glasses since 1963. I didn’t know I needed them until then.