Tag: gather
group name: thesixties
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April 07, 2006 05:44 AM EDT --
Lunch counter sit-ins at Woolworths
JFK elected President
Peace Corp program announced
Yuri Gargarin, first man in space
Bay of Pigs
Alan Shepard, first American in space
16,000 U.S. advisors sent to Vietnam . . .
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July 25, 2008 01:38 AM EDT --
In view of what's been happening here, I thought it appropriate to write this little allegory .
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Once upon a time, there was a big department store called M in the very big city of NY. . . .
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April 13, 2006 08:23 PM EDT --
In November, 1960 John Fitzgerald Kennedy beat Richard Milhouse Nixon in a presidential race, undprecented for its extremely narrow popular vote margin. Kennedy was elected president by a substantial electoral . . .
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November 03, 2009 06:10 AM EST --
Improvements that made a difference:
The discovery of fire The wheel Fireworks and gunpowder The iron age, bronze age, Early sailboats Discovery of the circulatory system The . . .
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July 22, 2008 07:28 AM EDT --
I was going to say that everything is working without a hitch, but my article - my post - never loaded during the submit process and did not save.
So, take two.
Not all the ads are displaying. . . .
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April 08, 2006 08:26 AM EDT --
The setting was Woolworth's in Greensboro, North Carolina. The day was February 1, 1960.
Franklin McCain, Joseph McNeil, Ezell Blair, Jr. and David Richmond were four young men who attended Agriculture . . .
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April 27, 2006 03:40 PM EDT --
Two weeks ago, the New York Times had a review of Sebastian Junger's new book, "A Death in Belmont," reviewed by Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz.
You may remember Sebastian Junger's . . .
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February 05, 2008 08:02 PM EST --
Exit poll results are in for Massachusetts.
UPDATE: 9 p.m. from WCVB-TV- (ABC) DEMOCRATIC SIDE - HILLARY CLINTON, in Massachusetts.
Based on exit polls. These are predictions.
9:15 . . .
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April 12, 2008 08:18 AM EDT --
My kids have been on Facebook for three years or more, when it was only open to College and High School students.
My daughter tells me that about a year ago , Facebook started a news feed and . . .
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March 19, 2007 12:37 AM EDT --
I've been trippin over the psychedelia of this. It'd be a gas if we could all be brothers and sisters for a hip gathering. Maybe you can help me cut out the crosstown traffic and cut through the . . .
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July 27, 2008 08:47 AM EDT --
I have been reading a lot of comments by people that they cannot find their way with ICE , a problem many have had since HAWTHORNE.
Two points that may help you: - Gmail notifications and Firefox. . . .
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July 29, 2008 02:58 AM EDT --
Beginning last Wednesday, July 23, (which, coincidentally OR NOT, is the same day the Gather ICE upgrade was hatched) Facebook now offers Facebook Connect, which enables people to take their . . .
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September 14, 2007 01:55 AM EDT --
A number of people, including myself, have written about or have emailed Gather about difficulties with comment posting and related publishing issues.
Most of the problems I have experienced either originated . . .
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January 28, 2008 02:38 AM EST --
NOTES ON A MUSICAL LIFE, by LONNIE RAY FOWLER, THE SOUTHERN SONGSMITH / poet, songwriter, singer
A thousand years and words or so, ago , I wrote a song titled '' MUSIC IS . . .
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March 07, 2009 11:07 AM EST --
The flowing river flows, I know,
But it doesn't make me any happier.
I see you taking things off the shelves,
emptying your cupboards and putting them in your suitcase,
and locking them up. . . .
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April 25, 2006 02:09 PM EDT --
The year was 1962. James Meredith was a student at the University of Mississippi.
That his final acceptance into the university was won by such strife is a disgrace in our civil rights history. . . .
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August 11, 2009 10:39 PM EDT --
On August 15, 16 and 17, 1969, history was being made on a dairy farm in Bethel, New York when Max Yasgur leased his Alfalfa field for $75,000 to band manager Michael Lang and Artie Kornfeld, a record . . .
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April 11, 2006 11:55 PM EDT --
Sitting at her desk, today the Quill peers into the future and wonders about those who will live one-hundred and ten years from now. She fears a new, and as yet, unseen world where people speak to each . . .
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February 01, 2009 07:52 PM EST --
From the Boston Globe, Boston.com: Gather.com and Helium.com, and GlobalPost.com. The Boston Globe/Boston.com story is on how
'media entrepreneurs test new waters to get the message across.' . . .
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September 20, 2007 10:22 AM EDT --
When I was in fourth grade, my mother got fed up with the Catholic school we were attending. She hadn’t been happy with the previous Catholic school either. Religion was taught by fear and intimidation. . . .
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