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Distance of the Visible Horizon - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoWITH reference to the remarks of Dr. John Ball, I am much obliged to him for directing my attention to Jordan's “Handbuch der Vermessungskunde” and Gillespie's “Higher Surveying,” two works with which I was previously unacquainted.
What's on: Saucy strip tease comes to Hereford
Hereford Times via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoLOOKING for things happening in and around Herefordshire? We've compiled some upcoming events to keep you busy, including a saucy 18-plus male strip...
Electrical Standards - Nature
Nature· 10 hours agoTHE Queen's Printers are now issuing the Report (dated July 23, 1891) to the President of the Board of Trade, of the Committee appointed to consider the question of constructing standards for ...
A Relic of Dr. John Dee - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoTHE sale by Messrs. Sotheby of an interesting relic of the mathematician and astrologer Dr. John Dee, who was patronized by Queen Elizabeth, was recorded in The Times of May 5. The relic is ...
Emergency calls down on ‘relatively quiet’ Eleventh Night
The Irish News· 4 days agoThe fire service has said it had a ‘relatively quiet’ night as thousands across the north gathered...
Association of British Zoologists - Nature
Nature· 16 hours agoTHE eleventh annual meeting of the Association of British Zoologists was held on January 12. In the absence of the president, Prof. James Ritchie, the vice-chairman of the Council, Prof. C.
Survey Work in the Sinai Peninsula 1 - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoIN the latest volume of the Egyptian Survey Dr. John Ball describes the geology and geography of an oblong district about 380 square miles in extent, the south-west angle of which rests on the ...
Notes - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoTHE funeral of Dr. John Hopkinson and his three children, whose sad deaths on the Dent Veisivi were recorded in last week's NATURE, took place on Friday last at Territet. After a service in ...
Tony Blair and Ireland
The Irish Times· 1 day agoA keen interest
Antarctic Exploration - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoAT the meeting of the Royal Geographical Society on Monday evening Dr. John Murray, of the Challenger Expedition, read a paper on the renewal of Antarctic exploration. Until we had a complete ...