<![CDATA[Thos Robert - Yahoo! Voices]]> en-us Copyright 2012 voices.yahoo.com http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sun, 12 Feb 2012 13:28:12 EDT http://l.yimg.com/ck/siteimg/PP-voices.jpg http://voices.yahoo.com/ Voices <![CDATA[New York City: Beyond the Travel Guide]]> For the traveler to New York that has seen all the major sites, or maybe just for the traveler who wants to get away from the crowds of tourists, there are a lot of sites in New York that rarely make into the average travel guide.

Contributor: Thos Robert
Published: Jul 17, 2007

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/new-york-city-beyond-travel-guide-437875.html <![CDATA[Cleveland, Ohio: A Travel Guide]]> No longer the "Mistake by the Lake," Cleveland today has a nice blend of well-preserved history which nicely contrasts the new and modern Cleveland that has emerged over the last 15 years

Contributor: Thos Robert
Published: Jul 17, 2007

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/cleveland-ohio-travel-guide-437812.html <![CDATA[Famous People from Winnetka, Illinois]]> Winnetka, the leafy residential town of 12,000, which takes it name from "Winnetka" (a Native American word meaning "beautiful land"), has been the hometown of some very well known people. You might be surprised to find out who they are

Contributor: Thos Robert
Published: Jul 17, 2007

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/famous-people-winnetka-illinois-437772.html <![CDATA[The Battle of Dorchester Heights in Boston]]> The Battle of Dorchester Heights is a Revolutionary War battle that is unfortunately little known. Perhaps that is because there were no battlefield heroics, or, for that matter, any battlefield casualties.

Contributor: Thos Robert
Published: Jul 06, 2007

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/the-battle-dorchester-heights-boston-404078.html <![CDATA[How to Make Friends in Prague, Czech Republic: A Travel Guide]]> Some of the best memories that travelers have are those of times when they had a chance to meet some of the local people, spend some time with them and enjoy their company. In many places, this can be difficult, and the Czech Republic is one of those places

Contributor: Thos Robert
Published: Jul 06, 2007

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/how-friends-prague-czech-republic-travel-404054.html <![CDATA[U.S.S. Cassin Young: WWII History in Boston]]> Boston, Massachusetts is, of course, full of history, and any casual visitor to Boston can easily find Colonial history, Revolutionary history, as well as history from the Federal and Victorian periods of the 19th century.

Contributor: Thos Robert
Published: Jul 06, 2007

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/uss-cassin-young-wwii-history-boston-404067.html <![CDATA[Mistakes that Visitors Make While Visiting Prague, Czech Republic]]> When visiting the Czech city of Prague, interacting with the locals can be a little frustrating. You not only have linguistic and cultural differences to overcome, there are unseen barriers. And it is these barriers that usually prove to torment the visitor.

Contributor: Thos Robert
Published: Jul 06, 2007

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/mistakes-visitors-while-visiting-prague-404047.html <![CDATA[A Guide to the Neighborhoods of Prague, Czech Republic]]> The Czech capital city of Prague, like any older city, can best be described as being a mosaic whose parts are made up of its neighborhoods.

Contributor: Thos Robert
Published: Jul 06, 2007

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/a-guide-neighborhoods-prague-czech-republic-404033.html <![CDATA[Skoda Auto Deals with Labor Issues]]> Skoda employs approximately 26,000 workers at three different facilities in the Czech Republic, and they recently successfully concluded labor negotiations that includes a variable pay raise that is based upon production

Contributor: Thos Robert
Published: Jul 05, 2007

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/skoda-auto-deals-labor-issues-399365.html <![CDATA[The Dead of Mt. Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts]]> When the old burying grounds in Boston and Cambridge starting closing due to overcrowding, an alternative site for burying the dead was sought and found on what was then the rural outskirts of Cambridge

Contributor: Thos Robert
Published: Jul 05, 2007

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/the-dead-mt-auburn-cemetery-cambridge-massachusetts-399352.html <![CDATA[A Restaurant Review: Molly Malone's in Prague, Czech Republic]]> If you're in Prague, and you're looking for an Irish pub experience, Molly Malone's may just be the pub for you. Located a short walk from Old Town Square, you'll find Molly Malone's to be a friendly pub, conveniently located in the Center of Prague

Contributor: Thos Robert
Published: Jul 05, 2007

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/a-restaurant-review-molly-malones-prague-czech-399331.html <![CDATA[The Churches of Montreal, Canada: A Travel Guide]]> American author and raconteur, Mark Twain once remarked of Montreal, "This is the first time I was ever in a city where you couldn't throw a brick without breaking a church window."

Contributor: Thos Robert
Published: Jul 05, 2007

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/the-churches-montreal-canada-travel-guide-421116.html <![CDATA[Boston Beyond the Freedom Trail: A Travel Guide]]> Anyone who has ever been to Boston probably has some experience traveling along the city's famous Freedom Trail. But visitors should know that there is much more to Boston than its Freedom Trail

Contributor: Thos Robert
Published: Jul 05, 2007

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/boston-beyond-freedom-trail-travel-guide-421108.html <![CDATA[10 Things to Do in Cambridge, Massachusetts: A Travel Guide]]> Known as "America's First College Town," and home to both Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge is truly a unique city with plenty of history, culture, refreshment and shopping for any traveler.

Contributor: Thos Robert
Published: Jul 05, 2007

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/10-things-cambridge-massachusetts-travel-421099.html <![CDATA[There's a New Duck in Boston]]> There's a new tour in Boston, whose vehicles have just started winding their way through Boston's streets and waterways, and it's called Boston Super Duck Tours. And no, it's no relation to the very popular and well known Boston Duck Tours

Contributor: Thos Robert
Published: Jul 05, 2007

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/theres-duck-boston-421091.html <![CDATA[Holocaust Survivors Protest Czech Government]]> Various International organizations that protect Holocaust victims and survivors have resubmitted their complaints that the Czech government has allowed a pig farm to stay in place on land that was once a Nazi internment camp for Romanies

Contributor: Thos Robert
Published: Jul 05, 2007

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/holocaust-survivors-protest-czech-government-421063.html <![CDATA[Hotel Ostel, a Little Nostalgia in the Former East Berlin]]> The Hotel Ostel in Berlin is the latest effort by some former residents of the collapsed German Democratic Republic to take a nostalgic look at the Communist era and recapture some of the benign elements of life in communist East Germany

Contributor: Thos Robert
Published: Jul 05, 2007

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/hotel-ostel-little-nostalgia-former-east-421081.html <![CDATA[Vaclav Havel to Premiere New Play This Season]]> It has just been recently announced that Vaclav Havel, the former President of Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic will be returning to his first love, the theatre, for the first time in 18 years

Contributor: Thos Robert
Published: Jul 02, 2007

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/vaclav-havel-premiere-play-season-417597.html <![CDATA[Czechs Angry with U.S. And Canada Over Visas]]> When the Czech Republic joined the European Union in 2004, not many Czechs were very optimistic in regards to the United States and Canada changing their tourist visa requirement for Czech citizens at any time in the foreseeable future

Contributor: Thos Robert
Published: Jul 02, 2007

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/czechs-angry-us-canada-over-visas-417605.html <![CDATA[A Chronicle of Mozart's Visits to Prague]]> Most casual listeners of Mozart know that he was from Salzburg, Austria, and that he moved to Vienna as a young man in order to pursue musical fame. But what most people don't know is that Mozart had a very special relationship with the city of Prague, Czech Republic

Contributor: Thos Robert
Published: Jul 02, 2007

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