Researcher: Text Proves Shroud Of Turin Real Nov 21, 2009
Another Latin fragment - "iber" - may refer to Emperor Tiberius, who reigned at the time of Jesus' crucifixion, Frale said. "I tried to be objective and leave religious issue aside," Frale told The AP. "What I studied was an ancient document that certifies the execution of a man, in a specific time and place.". (W-USA News, DC)
Parsnips are dual delights to cooks Oct 14, 2009
We do know they were loved in classical Rome, and Emperor Tiberius was picky about parsnips. He had wild ones imported from the banks of the Rhine, a potentially hazardous enterprise, because they're often mistaken for water hemlock, the source of the poison that reputedly had brought down Socrates four centuries earlier. (The Augusta Chronicle)
The Ancient Roman Calendar Oct 13, 2009
Calendars of Augustus, Tiberius and Pope Gregory the Thirteeenth ... He and the emperor Tiberius made minor changes to create what we know as the modern western calendar of today. (Suite101.com)
Rome From Republic to Empire Oct 12, 2009
Challenges to the Senate began in 133 BCE with the leadership of Tiberius Gracchus and his brother Gaius, both Tribunes. Demanding justice for the Roman farmers, they forced legislation that would deprive the wealthy men of the Senate of their ill-gotten riches at the expense of the everyday Roman. (Suite101.com)
Obama's 'new math' Jul 23, 2009
Place an obit: (559) 441-6228. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
MathStar Announces Results of Annual Meeting; CEO Doug Pihl Announces Strategic Plan Jul 14, 2009
As such, MathStar's Board of Directors continues to recommend that MathStar stockholders reject the cash tender offer from Tiberius Capital II, LLC (Tiberius). The MathStar Board of Directors continues to recommend AGAINST stockholders tendering their MathStar shares to Tiberius for several reasons, some of which include ... Tiberius' offer still would eliminate the use of MathStar's $140 million net operating loss carryforwards, which could shield taxes on more than $10 in earnings per share,... (PR Newswire)
MathStar Board of Directors Responds to Revised Tender Offer from Tiberius Capital II, LLC Jun 27, 2009
Board Continues Its Recommendation That Stockholders Not Tender Their Shares to Tiberius Capital II, LLC ... 15 per share cash tender offer from Tiberius Capital II, LLC (Tiberius) ... On June 22, 2009, Tiberius issued a press release and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission an amended Tender Offer Statement announcing that it was revising its tender offer to purchase approximately 51% of the outstanding shares of MathStar, Inc. for $1. (PR Newswire)
Will the Antichrist be a homosexual? May 29, 2009
Tiberius wrote on May 28, 2009 1:18 PM:" I admire this man's spruious way of thinking. How unfortunate - ignorant and feeble minds are allowed to write. ". Confused wrote on May 28, 2009 1:17 PM:" I'm confused. If sodomy's the only sin God dealt with personally, what was the reason for that whole flood ordeal? ". (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Tamil protests: Free speech or illegal outrage? May 12, 2009
tiberius kirk from Vancouver, Canada writes: I was surprised that the Globe actually has allowed a talk back on the Tamil protest. I feel safe to say that regular readers of the Globe and Mail online were surprised to see a talkback open on the Tamil protest. (Globe and Mail)
SPOCK + AWE! May 7, 2009
In this immensely satisfying version, which seems more than slightly influenced by a certain comic-book icon (Abrams once wrote an unused "Superman" script), we see James Tiberius Kirk being born at the same time that his father, a Starfleet captain, bravely sacrifices himself in a blaze of glory. Vigorously played as a young man by Chris Pine, Kirk is a brilliant, sports-car driving, bar-brawling rebel who is finally shamed into joining Starfleet Academy. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
The Villa Jovis on the Isle of Capr... Mar 9, 2009
Its features suggest the personality of Tiberius himself ... Tiberius spent the final eleven years of his life in semi-seclusion here ... Tiberius: Misunderstood Ruler. (Suite101.com)
Ancient Sardis in Asia Minor Mar 1, 2009
A devastating earthquake in AD 17 destroyed the city, yet, with the assistance of the Emperor Tiberius, it was rebuilt. Sardis would be at the crossroads of empires that rose and fell until AD 1402 when Tamerlane completely razed the city. (Suite101.com)
Agrippina the Younger Feb 22, 2009
Having succeeded in various military operations in Germany, Emperor Tiberius granted him a full triumph in CE15. But Tiberius was formidable a foe as he was a friend, and when it became apparent that Germanicus not only enjoyed the support of the people as the rightful princeps of Rome, but also that of the Imperial troops ... Tiberius is said to have had him poisoned. (Suite101.com)
Messalina - Infamous Wife of Empero... Feb 22, 2009
Valeria Messalina was the third wife of Tiberius Claudius Caesar ... They had been sent there by the Emperor Tiberius after their brother, Caligula, had abused and raped them. (Suite101.com)
Reforms of Emperor Augustus in Anci... Feb 14, 2009
The first emperor," Augustus supported traditional Roman government while redirecting responsibilities, as with the Senate. His reforms were many and far reaching, creating a state representing stability and prosperity. Social and Political Reforms According to Suetonius, Augustus once remarked, I found Rome built of bricks; I leave her clothed in marble. Augustus rebuilt the Forum which featured the Temple of Mars the Avenger, one of his greatest building achievements. Suetonius mentions of... (Suite101.com)
Letters to the editor (Feb. 2) Feb 8, 2009
Their originator, Christ, had been executed in Tiberius reign by the governor of Judea, Pontius Pilatus. But in spite of this temporary setback the deadly superstition had broken out afresh, not only in Judea (where the mischief had started) but even in Rome. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
