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Saturday, March 12
This is probably true, too!
by
arltblogger
on Sat 12 Mar 2005 23:23 GMT
The US standard railroad gauge (distance between the rails) is 4 feet, 8.5 inches. That's an exceedingly odd number. Why was that gauge used? more »
Bonuses for language schools
by
arltblogger
on Sat 12 Mar 2005 18:29 GMT
THE Government will offer cash bonuses to secondary schools today in an attempt to arrest a sharp decline in the study of foreign languages more »
LSE policy branded unfair
by
arltblogger
on Sat 12 Mar 2005 18:12 GMT
An umbrella group for private schools criticised one of Britain's top universities yesterday for its secret policy of reserving places for pupils from poorly-performing state schools. more »
Greeks v.Trojans: a 1905 view
by
arltblogger
on Sat 12 Mar 2005 18:09 GMT
WE DID NOT anticipate such a crushing defeat as that which the Greeks inflicted upon the Trojans at Cambridge last weekend. "It was a famous victory," the non-placets outnumbering the placets by 507. Conspicuous among the Trojans was our philosophic Premier, who seems to have a weakness for fads more »
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