Tribute to an old friend
Article Abstract:
A woman, who was raised in a family of seven, remembers fondly the wood-burning stove in the kitchen. The handling of the stove was an art for its user. Its warmth made the kitchen the family center. Though few today will be totally dependant on the wood range, it can still center a family's activities.
Publication Name: Country Journal
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0898-6355
Year: 1997
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
It's his party
Article Abstract:
Most of the factions that make up the Republican Party's mid-1990s coalition owe their existence to Ronald Reagan, and the Reaganites' influence over US fiscal and foreign policy remains strong. A history of the Reagan era is presented, with emphasis on the lasting changes Reagan wrought.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject:
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1996
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Time-reversed acoustics
Article Abstract:
Researchers have developed an array of transducers that can reproduce a sound instantaneously and send it backwards to its source. Practical applications of time-reversed acoustics include destruction of kidney stones, detection of defects in materials and submarine communication.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1999
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
- Abstracts: Open to change. Photo finish. Graduated porch addition
- Abstracts: Training the cat, hosting the in-laws. The well-lived life. Cyclone two-stage with a twist
- Abstracts: The greening of Kansas City. A few home truths
- Abstracts: Carolyn Mazloomi's stories in cloth. Extraterritorial antitrust