From Yad Vashem I know that after Buchenwald, my father governed a German town. I did not know much else about what happened near the cam itself. This story comes form Yad Vashem about a Kibbutz established by camp survivors in nearby Weimar. Eighteen years after the Nazis opened Buchenwald it[...]
Archive for March 27th, 2013
March 27th, 2013 - 8:36 am § in Misc.
WAR WAR … Everyone can build techy weapons
India successfully testfires submarine-launched version of BrahMos missile India successfully testfired its submarine-launched version of BrahMos supersonic cruise missile for the first time on Wednesday in the Bay of Bengal off the coast of the southern port city of Visakhapatnam, a top official sa[...]
UW fails to make list of top 25 places to do research
This list from The Scientist is not credible. We could start with the odd idea that science is biology and national chauvinism. The accompanying article begins with a paen to the failure of the National Institutes of Health budget to keep up with inflation and utterly misses the huge impact of[...]