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... to discover why there was a giant stuffed moose in a house down the road. Jimmyland The settlers were dispatched to a distant planet to build a colony to house the future of mankind. They had everything they needed, except a backup plan in case things went horribly wrong, and there was no way home....

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...ng phased out of work, mainly by automation, and then by influx of cheap labor from neighboring states. In this story the houses where women from the colony across the road works as household help, are being razed to the ground to give way to four colossal multistory buildings. The women lose their job and find life hard going, especially when their drunkard husbands do no...

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...ed food with each other. They can carry 15-20 times their body weight. Only the colony's queen breeds. Unfertilized eggs develop into males. The... ...ts an iris-like "shutter" to release the correct amount of light from his bacterial colony. The squid replaces the hosted vibrios daily. Still, bac... ...city in the country and, for a long time, its capital - was made a separate British colony in 1886. It was administered from Freetown, Sierra Leone.... ...r broke out, he organized a volunteer corps of 11,000 Indians to defend the British colony of Natal. There is much more here: http://dmoz.org/Socie... ...the United States. But the first massacre was perpetrated by Indians in the British colony Jamestown, in Virginia in 1622. They slaughtered 347 whi...

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...ud. Isabel was half Indian. She had told her last night that her birthplace was Goa, a Portuguese colony in Southern India, and that her father had ... ...trees outside her bedroom window. She stretched and walked to the window to watch the squabbling colony and noticed on her dressing table a single r...

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...ources, such as food and territo- ries. Consequently, a new entity—a bacterial colony—was formed, which was better suited to the environmental condi...

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...I stop at the northern elephant seal colony north of San Simeon pulling in to the large gravel car park, for I do not intend to say farewell just yet. I plan to camp near Morro Bay before heading out into the desert and want to spend one last weekend in this are...

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...lse recognition, by the highest authority of the devil‘s power to appear in the colony; nay, by strange construction it was made an act of conjuratio... ... her friends to respect her body, and give it a Christian burial. But the whole colony rang with her story. It was exceedingly alarming to the ruler... ... a great fast at Salem, and another proclaimed by the government throughout the colony, ―that the Lord would effectually rebuke Satan and save his p...

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...system of empire. Returning to Vietnam to expel the French colonizers and emancipate his homeland, Ho Chi Minh looked to the United States, once a colony of the British, as a model—the Vietnamese Declaration of Independence is clearly modeled on the United States Declaration—but also as a potential ally. Ho wrote numerous times to American audiences, presidents and the ...

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...or the first time, Herbie left the nest by himself. He marched out of the colony and right off the path! Standing alone in the meadow, Herbie’s eyes ...

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...ad gone out. It seemed that one of the spears of the sky gods had freed a colony of Eleckytrons, and the city was left in darkness. The buildings lo...

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...chief town by storm, drove out the barbarous inhabit- ants, and planting a colony of several nations in their room, called the place after his own nam... ...n his expedi- tion. For when he was master of Egypt, designing to settle a colony of Grecians there, he resolved to build a large and populous city, a... ...y the privilege of Roman citizens from the people of New Comum, who were a colony that Caesar had 269 Plutarch’s Lives lately planted in Gaul; and Ma... ...d them a town and some territory to inhabit, regarded themselves only as a colony of slaves and exiles. And when to this was added the deaths of Demos... ...he began again to rouse the people with other new laws. He proposed that a colony of Roman citizens might be sent to re-people T arentum and Capua, an... ...s are said to have announced the war. Pisaurum, where Antony had settled a colony, on the Adriatic sea, was swallowed up by an earthquake; sweat ran f...

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...gen of T roneg”. T roneg is probably a corruption of the name of the Latin colony, “colonia T rajana”, on the Lower Rhine, which as early as the fifth...

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...- ship touched there. The whale-ship is the true mother of that now mighty colony. Moreover, in the infancy of the first Austra- lian settlement, the ...

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...e ship touched there. The whale ship is the true mother of that now mighty colony. Moreover, in the infancy of the first Australian settlement, the emi...

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...rank their wine, was the village of the Catalans. Long ago this mysterious colony quitted Spain, and settled on the tongue of land on which it is to t...

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... had endeared himself to all, and become the leading spirit in the captive colony, and, incredible as it may seem, jealousy of his influence and the e...

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... 7 That the land which of all is most dear to thee, might receive a worthy colony of the chil- dren of God. 8 Yet even those thou sparedst as men, and... ...d from thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of part of Macedonia, a colony. And we were in this city some days conferring together. 1432 The A...

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...ck!...Blessed are the unblessed poets!; sometimes the Oltenians are their own colony”(“Am avut noroc de ghinion!...Ferice de poetii nefericiti!; Uneo...