Daily Discussions on The Reader's Companion to the American Presidency| WHO ARE THE REAL OWNERS OF USA? | | Before the European colonization of the Americas, a process that began at the end of the 15th century, the present-day continental U.S. was inhabited exclusively by various indigenous tribes, including Alaskan Natives, who arrived on the continent over a period that may have begun 35,000 years ago and may have ended as recently as 11,000 years ago."Paleoamerican Origins". 1999. Smithsonian Institution. Accessed 2 May 2006. The first confirmed European landing in the present-day United States was by a Spaniard, Juan Ponce de Leon, who landed in 1513 in Florida, and as part of his claim, the first European settlement was established by Don Pedro Menendez de Aviles on the site of a Timucuan Indian village in 1565 at St. Augustine, Florida. The first successful English settlement was at Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607, followed in 1620 by the Pilgrims' landing at Plymouth, Massachusetts. In 1609 and 1617, respectively, the Dutch settled in part of what became New York and New Jersey. In 1638, the Swedes founded New Sweden, in part of what became Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania after passing through Dutch hands. Throughout the 17th and early 18th centuries, England (and later Great... | |
| | Are you an ecletic reader? | | For many people they have a certain genre of books that they typically like to read. For other it may be more than one. For some like me, it just depends on what catches their interest. I read from a wide range of different genres, one day it may be a mystery novel, the next a romance, or how about a non-fiction history book. Do you find that you are an eclectic reader or do you have one particular genre that you like to read. | |
| | Barnes & Noble Nook vs. Amazon Kindle vs. Sony E-Reader | | Well, this will probably start a long discussion. Which one of these are your favorite devices. I will say that I do work in customer service for one of these companies and provide direct tech support for one of these devices. So, I am well familiar with this category. I just want to see who all favors what...gogogo!:) | |
| | | Hopeless Romantic Reader | | I admit it, I love to curl up in my big chair, tuck my feet under me and get lost in a good romantic novel with a thriving plot filled with suspense and danger. If it has a good sex scene, that might be pleasurable as well;). However, the must-have for me is a happy ending. Whereas in the real life you cannot predict a happy ending, I want my books to delude me for awhile that things can end happily. lol. What kind of reader are you? Do you enjoy a book that makes you think? Or one that makes you afraid to turn off the lights? Perhaps one that has some deep meaning in every paragraph that unravels everytime you read it? | |
| | | lets talk abot news reader of metro teve | | Metro teve is one of channel televisioh who provide many news information. and had many great presenter. i think some of us is familiar with najwa shihab, fessy alwi, kania, tommy tjokro. iam asking for you whats the best news reader from metro teve in your mind? and why? | |
| | My Acrobat reader has turned illiterate! | | I had some changes done to my computer and suddenly the Acrobat program stopped working. It just won´t read anything that comes in acrobat.
What should I do?
Take out the old Acrobat and download a new one? Downlod a new version without doing anything to the old on? Get an axe and smach the computer?[em]angry[/em]
Please help. Now I have to send to my brother anything I urgently need in Acrobat, have him print it and bring it to me. It sounds crazy, but I have no other idea.
Help! | |
| | do you believe in horoscope? are you a fan reader of horoscope? | | lots people dnt believe in hororscope but in my case...maybe yes or maybe not...lol...theres a site that i join that i put my horoscope as one of the app there il get my daily horoscope and every morn when i start open my comp. that site is the i 1st open and read my horoscope for the day....but theres lots of time i can say, yah horoscope tells my day ....but sometimes not...coz dnt happen..but still reading it is just a fun..:0 have a nice day..:) | |
| | How to connect a memory card in card reader....? | | hi...my lotters.. i have a problem.. that i have a memory card..very small sizes.. and it can't fit in memory card.. i try to fit in card reader..but it doesn't show the memory card.. i found..that card reader shoket is large..and my memory card...is small size..i have mobile memory card.. so what i do to solve this problems.. will i need any hardware to connect it to card reader..please help me.. | |
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