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Roman Travel Speeds: An Excellent New Toy
forbes.com 1 week, 6 days agoIf you?re interested at all in history, especially if you are interested in economic history, you will want to have a look at this new journey calculation tool out of Stanford. It?s called Orbis and allows you to work out routes, costs and travel time between any two major nodes of the Roman Empire by ...
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Column: Damn The Money, Olympics Renew East London
yahoo.com 2 days, 21 hours agoIn August of 1944, when the tough east London neighborhoods of his childhood lay smoking in bombed-out ruins, a Nazi German V1 rocket packed with one ton of high explosives "fell just where you're sitting," David Gold says.










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