Camille Paglia Oct 23, 2009
Bravo's photo of Daniela and me (with her handsome bearded Italian boyfriend, Marco Scabia, and my Brazilian Vergil, Gunter Axt) at the top of her trio el. trico is pure Mame: The Gooch is clearly in a Dionysian zone following Mame's fabled maxim, "Live, live, live!". (Salon)
Reading List: Fall & Winter 2009 ... Oct 19, 2009
Reading List: Fall r 2009 2010, Part 1. Reading List: Fall & Winter 2009 2010, Part 1. (Suite101.com)
Three men guilty of kidnap plot Sep 5, 2009
Vergil Percival, 36, from north London, was found guilty of kidnap and one count of blackmail. Thijseen Johns-Eliot, 28 and Jason Goode, 27, both from south London, were found guilty of false imprisonment. (BBC News -- UK)
2 suspects arraigned in Otsego, Cheboygan B&Es Aug 8, 2009
Vergil Rickman, 55, Wolverine, and Ralph Marshall, 42, Alba, are currently lodged in the Otsego County Jail on bonds of 50,000 and 80,000, respectively. They are scheduled for pre-trial hearings Monday, at 1 p.m. and preliminary hearings Thursday, at 1:30 p.m.. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Popple River News Jul 10, 2009
Paul and Vergil Schultz had a long weekend at their cabin. Perhaps they will get some fishing in while here. (Forest Republican, WI)
Think About It- Lost dreams of our forefathers Jul 10, 2009
A classical education was the standard of the day they studied the likes of Vergil, Horace, Justinian, Nepos, Caesar, Tacitus, Lucretius, Eutropius, Phaedrus, Herodotus, Thucydides, and Plato. They studied the writings of great philosophers and learned the lessons of history and about the evils of tried and failed experiments in government. (Billerica Minuteman, MA)
Tewksbury High School's top 10 seniors honored May 13, 2009
He achieved a score of 800 on SAT II Latin, a score of 800 on SAT II Math Level II, a total score of 2210 for SAT I, a score of five AP Latin Vergil, and a score of five AP Calculus AB. Among the awards he has received are numerous Renaissance Gold cards, the Harvard Book Award and Certificate of Academic Excellence. Anthony has been recognized on Principal s List. (Tewksbury Advocate, MA)
Science: Vast black coral forest found Apr 17, 2009
"Ancient authors such as Aristotle, Vergil, Pliny and Pausanias described the Mediterranean as the home to many different species of sea monsters, giant octopus and squid," Mayor told Discovery News. "Giant eels were reported by tuna fishermen between 1740 and the early 1900s maybe they live in the deep underwater ravines lined with black coral!". (MSNBC -- Environment)
Merle Nelson Mar 21, 2009
Merle was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Ann; his parents; sister, Vergil Holte and two brothers, Dennis and Lloyd. . (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
