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The British-born Mr. Restall is a professor of history and anthropology at Penn State University, where he is the director of Latin American Studies.
“Escape From Pompeii” is consequently more uplifting than most accounts of this episode in history.
By expressing contrition over her long history of trolling, which is how she rose to fame in the first place, Greene has been catching big headlines.
From Salon
But if Searle is the underdog against the teenage prodigy, then he at least has a history of triumphing over adversity.
From BBC
For most of human history, information was in short supply.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.