• Referring to the pedagogical use of the General History for Africa with the Director-General, Dr. Dlamini-Zuma underlined the need to better highlight the role of women in the history of the continent.

    UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

  • Maybe just the advertising of that or maybe, for example, in the classic example we often use is the history of art survey where you go back and look at things, like some of the great pieces - works of art of over our history which probably sometimes do depict naked children.

    NPR: Supreme Court Considers 'Valdez' Fine

  • Rajaratnam was charged in an indictment unsealed last week with conspiracy to commit securities fraud and five counts of securities fraud, similar to charges his brother was unable to overcome in a 2011 trial that featured the first extensive use of wiretap recordings in the history of insider trading prosecutions.

    WSJ: Brother of NY hedge fund founder pleads not guilty

  • Whatever the real story behind the heads, this timely donation won't end the use and abuse of history, but at least the nationalists will have one fewer spark to reignite old resentments.

    WSJ: Ilaria Maria Sala: China Brings Home Its Bronzes

  • "This is the first step in the creation of a virtual time machine, which our children and grandchildren will use to study the history of Rome and many other great cities around the world, " he said.

    BBC: NEWS | Europe | Ancient Rome brought back to life

  • But in the history of how we use technology, the 14 years of Bluetooth does seem comparable to about ten centuries of Scandinavian history.

    FORBES: Time to Update Bluetooth

  • "Because mutations start occurring at regular intervals in these genes as soon as a new species evolves - like the ticking of a clock - we can use them to trace the evolutionary history of a species back to its time of origin, " said Dr Hedges.

    BBC: Earth AP

  • The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) produced the infographic below outlining the history of antibiotic use in animal feed.

    FORBES: Connect

  • The Scottish Conservatives' amendment said it regretted attempts to promote a nationalist agenda through the use of public resources and the teaching of history, but this amendment fell.

    BBC: Decision time

  • Its authors said the extensive and persistent use of tear gas against civilians by Bahrain's security forces during the past 18 months was unprecedented in the 100-year history of its use throughout the world.

    BBC: Bahrain authorities 'weaponising' tear gas

  • The hot new idea in the U.S. and Europe, sure to come up at the June global G-20 meeting, is to impose a tax on large banks, the proceeds to be used to build a reserve fund to rescue the financial system in the next financial crisis, rather than the history of having to use tax-payer money each time.

    FORBES: Don't Feed Stray Banks; Bailout Fund A Lousy Idea

  • But while Mr Buchanan explains all this well, he also makes a sweeping claim: that human society too is an example of self-organised criticality, and that it is therefore possible to use science to explain the patterns of history.

    ECONOMIST: Megaphoneys

  • Findings from the U.K.-based study reflect similar use of family history among doctors in the U.S., several U.S.-based physicians say.

    WSJ: Seeking Clues to Heart Risk in a Patient's Family Tree

  • For the first time in the history of business software, small businesses can use software that is as good, if not better, than the software bigger corporations use.

    FORBES: Revolution: A New Era In Software For Small Businesses

  • During an interview in his office, Teixeira, who has analyzed why ads go viral, reviews a quick history of the use of entertainment in advertising.

    FORBES: Creating the Perfect Super Bowl Ad

  • From passing the sweeping healthcare reform bill on a party-line vote, to the largest use of executive czars in our history, to initiating new policies on things like immigration and gun control by executive order, Obama seeks to leave 225 years of constitutional separation of powers behind.

    FORBES: President Obama's Executive Power End Run Around The Constitution

  • "I've seen, as many people have, the pictures and heard the stories, the television and in the news, and I'm just horrified by what I have seen, but I am particularly horrified by the use of propaganda and the manipulation of the truth and the revision of history that the Serbian government is engaged in right now, " Clinton told reporters travelling with her in Northern Africa.

    CNN: By Candy Crowley/

  • America's unpopularity stems partly from its backing of Israel and the continuing humiliation of the Palestinians, partly from its willingness to use force to get its way and partly from its history of supporting useful Arab dictators.

    ECONOMIST: The decline of Western power in the Arab world is no bad thing

  • Mr Snyder's book is revisionist history of the best kind: in spare, closely argued prose, with meticulous use of statistics, he makes the reader rethink some of the best-known episodes in Europe's modern history.

    ECONOMIST: How Stalin and Hitler enabled each other��s crimes

  • The Daily Telegraph's pop critic Neil McCormick notes that Michael Jackson - "among the greatest self-dramatists in the history of pop" - is certain to use his acquittal as a springboard for a comeback.

    BBC: 10 THINGS WE DIDN'T KNOW THIS TIME LAST WEEK

  • This milestone in aeronautical history marks the first use of the sextant in air navigation.

    UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

  • The landowners had argued that a waterway must have a history of commercial use to be subject to common law, which says the public has the right to use it for navigation.

    WSJ: Judge: NY paddlers can use stream on private land

  • The event was the first of its type on the ferries, which use a route that can trace its history back to the 14th Century.

    BBC: Dartmouth ferry becomes Jubilee party venue

  • At this meeting, the United States is poised to agree to the most sweeping decontrol of dual-use technology in history.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center's Bryen Blows Whistle on Tech Transfer Fiasco

  • Christine Finn author of "Artifacts: an archaeologist's year in Silicon Valley" who spoke at the festival, felt preserving this old technology helped create a sense of personal history: "I like to think of the objects that we use as tools as being pieces of autobiography, " she said.

    BBC: Vintage computers inspire next generation of scientists

  • During the trial, the court heard the cup of methadone was left on some bedroom drawers in "easy reach" of Dent, who had a history of drug use going back many years and was prescribed the drug to try to rid her of the habit.

    BBC: Methadone beaker parents guilty of manslaughter

  • The court heard Dent had a history of drug use going back many years and was prescribed methadone to try to rid her of the habit.

    BBC: Riley Pettipier

  • Opening her case for the prosecution, Yvonne Coen QC, told the court Ms Dent had a history of drug use going back many years and was being prescribed methadone to try to break her addiction to heroin.

    BBC: Shaun Binfield and Sally Dent

  • "Wild Medicine" (it has a jawbreaker of a subtitie: "Healing Plants Around the World Featuring the Italian Renaissance Garden") traces the history of plants as palliatives and prescriptions while making abundantly clear that their use for what ails you is hardly a thing of the past.

    WSJ: Big Pharma's Real Roots | Wild Medicine | New York Botanical Garden | By Joanne Kaufman

  • And, of course, it is admirable and desirable for the leaders of successful public companies to use some of their personal fortune for charitable purposes, as many have throughout history and many do now.

    WSJ: The Case Against Corporate Social Responsibility

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