http://www.cronaca.com/ News of the Old, Talk of the New en-us Copyright 2011 Tue, 27 Dec 2011 22:23:04 -0500 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/?v=4.37 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Five thousand Irish soldiers who swapped uniforms to fight for the British against Hitler went on to suffer years of... http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006222.html http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006222.html Military history Tue, 27 Dec 2011 22:23:04 -0500 You’ve probably seen them on a street corner or in a parking lot somewhere. Popping up like big blue... http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006221.html http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006221.html Current Events Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:02:16 -0500 A French museum has won a bidding war for an unpublished Charlotte Bronte manuscript, dashing hopes that it could... http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006220.html http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006220.html Arts & Collecting Thu, 15 Dec 2011 11:59:16 -0500 Israeli archaeologists have discovered the first ever Arabic Crusader inscription, they announced on Monday. The epigraphic evidence emerged from... http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006219.html http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006219.html News of the Old Tue, 29 Nov 2011 11:22:34 -0500 An archaeologist from The Australian National University has uncovered the world’s oldest evidence of deep sea fishing for big... http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006218.html http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006218.html Anthropology Tue, 29 Nov 2011 11:18:53 -0500 In the '90s, computers needed remedial reading, stumped as they were by nine addresses in 10. The Postal Service... http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006217.html http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006217.html Current Events Thu, 10 Nov 2011 08:48:50 -0500 THE second volume of T.S. Eliot’s letters was recently published by Yale University Press, with new materials and previously... http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006216.html http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006216.html Literature & Performing Arts Wed, 09 Nov 2011 09:41:02 -0500 In previous work, Dr Ludwig, and his colleagues, recovered only the DNA of black and brown coat colours from... http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006215.html http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006215.html Natural history Tue, 08 Nov 2011 10:05:31 -0500 France has laid claim to a 17th Century painting currently being displayed by a London gallery at an art... http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006214.html http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006214.html Arts & Collecting Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:05:40 -0500 The basis of shastar vidya, the "science of weapons" is a five-step movement: advance on the opponent, hit his... http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006213.html http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006213.html Military history Sun, 30 Oct 2011 09:23:18 -0500 Hangar One's massive rib-cage-like doors were designed to split open to accommodate aircraft of giant proportions like the U.S.S.... http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006212.html http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006212.html Aviation Thu, 20 Oct 2011 20:39:51 -0500 A project to excavate a small portion of a 1923 silent-movie set buried in the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes — already... http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006211.html http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006211.html Sun, 16 Oct 2011 18:21:22 -0500 Once again, news outlets uncritically repeat a ridiculously far-fetched yarn, this time speculation about a giant Jurassic cephalopod. But kudos... http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006210.html http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006210.html Palaeontology Tue, 11 Oct 2011 20:15:31 -0500 Millions of pounds worth of stolen antiques, which have significant cultural and historic value, have been recovered in a... http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006209.html http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006209.html Arts & Collecting Sun, 25 Sep 2011 21:07:57 -0500 A. Richard Turner, an expert on the Florentine Renaissance whose landmark 1993 study, “Inventing Leonardo,” traced the protean outlines... http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006208.html http://www.cronaca.com/archives/006208.html Academia Fri, 23 Sep 2011 20:33:37 -0500