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Kekionga Press 

 

Ronald Van Ehmsen in His Beatnik Pad, May 12, 1960

Beatniks:

http://www.genordell.com/stores/maison/coffee.htm

 

Music Video:

 

A Well Respected Man (The Kinks)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WsmSgBRUe4

 

http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/7112/The-Bridge-on-the-River-Kwai/trailers

 
From the daguerreotype taken at Mount Holyoke, December 1846 or early 1847. It is the only authenticated portrait of Emily Dickinson later than childhood.
 

"If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain."

Emily Dickinson:

http://www.biographyonline.net/poets/emily_dickinson.html

 

Lake Tahoe webcam:

http://www.rntl.net/tahoecam.htm

Discovering the DNA molecule:

James Watson and Francis Crick with DNA model

Crick and Watson
British biophysicist and American geneticist
Francis Crick and James Watson with Maurice Wilkins received the 1962 Nobel Prize for discovering the molecular structure of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). Widely regarded as one of the most important discoveries of the 20th century it has led the way to the mapping and deciphering of all the genes in the human chromosomes. http://www.accessexcellence.org/RC/AB/WYW/wkbooks/SFTS/biography.php

 

Father of modern chemistry

Antoine Lavoisier:

http://www.philiplarson.com/e1.shtml

Sound Bite:

Dirty Laundry (Don Henley)

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The Wealth of Nations

Adam Smith:

http://www.econlib.org/library/Enc/bios/Smith.html

The Father of Functional Psychology

John Dewey:

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8009791051515751015