greatest

' Once again in the turning course of time it is here again---the melancholy anniversary of the most dreadful day in American history, the day that did so much to blight the shining possibilities of this continent. I seek shelter in the shade of cypresses, en deuil et crêpe noir, and weep at...

But there is nothing wrong with that. People forget this wayyyy too much. The US has a progressive marginal Federal income tax system. That means that on the first $xx,xxx in income you pay x%, on the next $xx,xxx you pay a different x% and so on. This means that by making more money you will...

Throughout the course of history there have been some extremely powerful empires, which do you think is the greatest empire to have existed. I would have to say that in my opinion it would be the Macedonian empire under the rule of Alexander.

Throughout history there have been generals who have not only been very brave, but also excellent planners. My favorite have been Julius Ceasar and Alexander the great

The Mughals were greatest emperors ever to rule in India. Babur the founder of the Mughal empire was a very brave king. Akbar was described as the Great and Shahjahan was a magnificent architect. Reading Mughal history is always a fascinating experience for me.

This is along the lines of my other thread, but what do you feel is the greatest invention of all time? I am still thinking this one over too, but the printing press is definitely up there as is the alphabet/language.

His incredible victories over the romans made him the most feared enemy of rome. His only weakness was that he eventually was at the mercy of his countrys own greedy politicians who never sent him the supplies he needed to finish the romans off, but his brilliant military strategies like the...