The following are some inspirational Florence Nightingale quotes that will completely change your perspective: “Never give nor take an excuse.” “Ignite the mind’s spark to rise the sun in you.” “There is no part of my life, upon which I can look back without pain.” “A human being does not…
FDR Library & Museum. How many times was FDR elected President of the United States ? Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected President of the United States four times: 1932, 1936, 1940, and 1944. Prior to the third-term election of 1940, it was a presidential tradition set by George Washington that…
Fleming first observed the antibiotic properties of the mould that makes penicillin, but it was Chain and Florey who developed it into a useful treatment, with Florey conducting the first ever clinical trials of penicillin at the Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford in 1941. Florey died in Oxford in 1968. Did…
Federalists argued for counterbalancing branches of government. In light of charges that the Constitution created a strong national government, they were able to argue that the separation of powers among the three branches of government protected the rights of the people. In light of charges that the Constitution created a…
Rolle’s only marriage was to Oscar Robinson. The two were married from 1955 to 1975. They had no children. Faith Evans’ fourth and last child is a son, Ryder Evan Russaw. Ryder was born on the 22nd of March 2008 and his father is Todd Russaw. Evans and Todd had…
In the clash in 1788 over ratification of the Constitution by nine or more state conventions, Federalist supporters battled for a strong union and the adoption of the Constitution, and Anti-FederalistsAnti-FederalistsThe Anti-Federalists opposed the ratification of the 1787 U.S. Constitution because they feared that the new national government would be…
Bruce McLaren, Henry Ford II and Chris Amon at the 24 Hours of Le Mans Race, June 1966. Ford Motor Company launched its effort to beat Ferrari at Le Mans in 1964. After two disappointing years when Fords failed even to finish the race, 1966 brought a thrilling 1-2-3 sweep…
While sparse, evidence exists in art, laws and written accounts that women did participate in the brutal sport during the late Roman Republic and early Roman Empire, fighting each other fiercely with weapons for entertainment. But they didn’t fight nearly to the same degree as men did—and did so mostly…
Unfortunately, Ford will no longer be building Focus. But you can still contact your local dealer about availability and check out our other vehicles that might be perfect for you and your family. Ford Will Stop Selling Fiesta, Focus, Fusion In North America. Ford’s North American car lineup will soon…
The punishment for a conviction of piracy for captain and crew was death. Three women-turned-pirates with connections to the United Statesthe United StatesIn its noun form, the word generally means a resident or citizen of the U.S., but is also used for someone whose ethnic identity is simply “American”. The…