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7 Things You Don’t Know About: Dubai

April 30th, 2008 at 9:18 am » Comments (0)

Dubai has burst onto the scene in recent years as a hot spot for both vacation and business travelers. With a massive amount of promotion and development lately, it has been in the news constantly. But, here are 7 Things You Don’t Know About: Dubai.
1. The sandy desert that exists in […]



7 Things You Don’t Know About: John McCain

April 29th, 2008 at 8:40 pm » Comments (0)

John McCain is without question a national hero for his service to his country and his years of enduring torture at the hands of the North Vietnamese during the Vietnam War. But, here are 7 Things You Don’t Know About: John McCain.

1. John McCain was a wrestler in high school and a […]



7 Things You Don’t Know About: Grand Coulee Dam

April 28th, 2008 at 8:06 pm » Comments (0)

Grand Coulee Dam, at one time, was the largest dam in the world. The energy and agricultural irrigation resources provided by Grand Coulee Dam have been incredibly valuable to the entire North Central Washington State area. But, here are 7 Things You Don’t Know About: Grand Coulee Dam.

1. The Grand Coulee […]



7 Things You Don’t Know About: Barack Obama

April 27th, 2008 at 7:26 pm » Comments (0)

When you run for President of the United States, there are very few secrets left uncovered by the media. Barack Obama seemed to burst on the political scene from out of nowhere a couple of years ago, but here are 7 Things You Don’t Know About: Barack Obama.

1. Many know that he […]



7 Things You Don’t Know About: Pizza

April 26th, 2008 at 12:53 pm » Comments (1)

Who doesn’t love pizza? Pizza has been described as the world’s perfect food. We know its the perfect food for students. But, here are 7 Things You Don’t Know About: Pizza.

1. The longest pizza delivery, according to the Guiness Book of World Records, was from London to Melbourne, Australia. […]



7 Things You Don’t Know About: Hillary Clinton

April 25th, 2008 at 9:49 pm » Comments (0)

In light of this election year, we’ll start with some of the names in the news as far as politics goes. Hillary Clinton is a former first lady, US Senator, and presidential hopeful, but her are 7 Things You Don’t Know About: Hillary Clinton.

1. During her freshman year at Wellesley College, Hillary […]



7 Things You Don’t Know About: IBM

April 24th, 2008 at 9:17 am » Comments (0)

IBM has been one of the leaders in the computer and software industry since the beginning of that industry. Few companies have the track record they do, but here are 7 Things You Don’t Know About: IBM.
1. IBM was originally founded as Computing Tabulating Recording Company (CTR) in 1888.
2. There are […]



7 Things You Don’t Know About: Pope Benedict XVI

April 23rd, 2008 at 8:38 am » Comments (0)

Right on the heels of our 7 things you didn’t know about the Pope entry, comes some information more specific to the current Pope. With that, here is 7 Things You Don’t Know About: Pope Benedict XVI.
1. Being elected Pope at the age of 78, Benedict XVI is the oldest Pope at […]



7 Things You Don’t Know About: The Pope

April 22nd, 2008 at 8:08 am » Comments (0)

After the Pope’s recent visit to the United States, and the United Nations, here are 7 Things You Don’t Know About: The Pope.
1. Up until 1870, the Pope was also the head of state of land and states in central Italy. Now, the Pope remains the head of state of Vatican City, […]



7 Things You Don’t Know About: Harley-Davidson

April 21st, 2008 at 9:09 pm » Comments (0)

There are few companies that are more American than Harley-Davidson. But, here are 7 Things You Don’t Know About: Harley-Davidson.
1. Harley-Davidson considers 1903 as its first year in business.
2. The first Harley-Davidson made had trouble making it up hills without the assistance of the rider utilizing bicycle pedals.
3. In the 1970s, […]