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The Impulsive Traveler: Getting a new perspective on gritty Manchester, N.H.

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The air changes from climate-controlled and dry to cool and damp as I peer into a large pipe that extends from a 10-foot-wide hole in the brick wall. Although the centuries-old penstock no longer channels water from canals to turbines to power this former cotton mill, there’s still a shallow puddle at the bottom of the pipe. I'm in the Millyard Museum in Manchester, N.H., and just beginning to learn about this city that I've largely missed in my years living in southern New Hampshire. Read More...

washingtonpost.com:The Nixon Tapes

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Dairy Farmers Got Nixon Support in Exchange for Campaign Cash By George Lardner Jr. and Walter Pincus Washington Post Staff Writers Thursday, October 30, 1997; Page A19 "Look here," the secretary of the Treasury told the president of the United States in the Oval Office. "If you have no objection, I'm going to tell them they've got to put so much money directly at your disposal." "Them" referred to three affluent dairy farmer organizations, which that very morning — March 23, 1971 — had met with President Richard M. Read More...

What is analogue and digital time?

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An analogue clock has two hands – an hour hand and a minute hand. A digital clock shows time using digits. The hour always comes first.Click to see full answer. Moreover, what is the difference between analogue and digital time?On the analog clock, the time is represented by hands that spin around a dial and point to a location on the dial that represents the approximate time. On a digital clock, a numeric display indicates the exact time. Read More...