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    4 days ago · The Waco siege, also known as the Waco massacre, [7][8][9][10] was the siege by U.S. federal government and Texas state law enforcement officials of a compound belonging to the religious cult known as the Branch Davidians, between February 28 and April 19, 1993. [11] .

  2. 2 days ago · The days were named after the classical planets of Hellenistic astrology, in the order: Sun (Helios), Moon (Selene), Mars (Ares), Mercury (Hermes), Jupiter (Zeus), Venus (Aphrodite), and Saturn (Cronus). [6] The seven-day week spread throughout the Roman Empire in late antiquity.

  3. Sep 16, 2024 · Waco siege, a 51-day standoff between Branch Davidians and federal agents that ended on April 19, 1993, when the religious group’s compound near Waco, Texas, was destroyed in a fire. Nearly 80 people were killed.

  4. Sep 29, 2024 · Michael Douglass stars as a laid off, disgruntled defense industry employee who has snapped due to the pressures of modern society. He goes around Los Angeles committing assault, robbery, and murder as he tries to visit his daughter for her birthday.

  5. 6 days ago · MANILA, Philippines — October 15 of every year will now be dedicated to commemorate infants lost during or shortly after pregnancy, Malacañang declared. Signed on Wednesday, Proclamation No.

  6. Sep 16, 2024 · September 16th 2024. Ever since I first read “Che Guevara” in Olga Tokarczuk’s short story collection Playing Many Drums (2001), I have wanted to translate it. So, when I was asked to compile Warsaw Tales, it was one of the first stories to come to mind—an ideal contribution.

  7. 1 day ago · And for every listener who thinks that's an old-fashioned thing to say and that it's no longer true, spend some time with 15 and 16-year-olds, which I do almost every day during the school year. In the spring of 2024, I sat with a group of 10 15-year-old boys. They sounded exactly the same as in 1988.