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Born in New York, March 14, 1949. Staff writer for the New York City Tribune, Economic Growth Report, Register-Star. Presently publish on OpEd News. Mr. Duveen heads up a project known as "The Museum of Brooklyn Art and Culture,' which explores cultural subjects of Brooklyn's past and hosts periodic exhibitions and lectures. He is co-proprietor, with his wife, Junalyn, of "The Siberian Coffee Pipeline Company," which aspires to supply the world with freshly brewed coffee generated from major brewing installations in Siberia. He has also created a planning system known as the Millennial Flexi-Planner, which accommodates short-term and long-term (1,000 years or more) scheduling in a single compatible framework.

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Operation Crossroads Baker Edit, From WikimediaPhotos
(12 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, February 23, 2019
Russia flouts Nuke Strength vs US provocations Russian Federation President Vladimir Putin is attempting to warn Americans that U.S. provocations against his country will be met by a stern response if the circumstances warrant. This could include the use of a new generation of nuclear-capable weapons and delivery systems. Russia denies having violated the 1987 Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty and clearly spells out where the US has violated the treaty.
Illustration by John La Gatta from the cover of a 1913 edition of Brooklyn Life magazine., From ImagesAttr
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, October 22, 2018
An Era That Has Gone XII (Finale) The Christmas season generates a flurry of activity among artists of Brooklyn Heights and the Henshaw family.
Series: An Era That Has Gone (12 Articles, 17094 views)
An illustration from Brooklyn Life magazine, May 10, 1924., From ImagesAttr
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, September 30, 2018
An Era That Has Gone XI Having achieved a level of accomplishment in his new habitat, Stanis is at last received into a prestigious artists' club.
Series: An Era That Has Gone (12 Articles, 17094 views)
A frieze at the Children's Theater of the Heckscher Foundation copied by S. Rembski., From ImagesAttr
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, January 25, 2017
An Era That Has Gone (Part 10) In this tenth installment of "An Era That Has Gone," young Nancy Middlebrook and her mother Esther give up their apartment on the upper West Side of Manhattan and move to the townhouse of their relatives, the Henshaws, on State Street in Brooklyn Heights.
Series: An Era That Has Gone (12 Articles, 17094 views)
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, December 23, 2016
An Era That Has Gone IX During the summer of 1924, as Stanis (Stanislav Rembski) begins to acclimatize himself to a new working environment, Nancy (Middlebrook) finds some recreational outlets for her creative and fun-loving nature.
Series: An Era That Has Gone (12 Articles, 17094 views)
(43 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, December 4, 2016
Government pollution of MSM drives people to seek alternatives Government and mainstream media pose censorship as a solution to a problem they created--the public's reliance on alternative news sites for accurate information and dialogue.
Portrait by Stanislav Rembski of his sister Isabel (detail)., From ImagesAttr
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, September 6, 2016
An Era That Has Gone VIII A year and a half after his landing at Ellis Island, Stanis begins to strengthen his foothold in the art world with the help of his friends, the Henshaws. Two shows and a public appearance are occasions for showcasing his work and the philosophy behind it.
Series: An Era That Has Gone (12 Articles, 17094 views)
(23 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, August 26, 2016
Is "shock and awe" in the cards for Damascus? Actions against the Syrian government by the United States follow the same pattern as those against sovereign states that were destroyed through U.S. intervention. Recent activity indicates that a "shock and awe" campaign may be a part of U.S. military strategy against the Syrian capital of Damascus.
Painting of an African-American household by Harry Roseland, From ImagesAttr
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, July 31, 2016
An Era That Has Gone VII The Brooklyn cultural scene of 1924 is seen as a welcoming place for immigrant artists searching for an environment in which to prosper. (Readers are referred to the six previous installments for background on this, the seventh installment.)
Series: An Era That Has Gone (12 Articles, 17094 views)
The parlor of the Henshaw home on State Street, by Stanislav Rembski, From ImagesAttr
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, July 4, 2016
An Era That Has Gone VI Corrie takes the initiative and visits Stanis at his studio, and Stanis, in turn, attends a party at the Henshaw residence. The synergy from these respective interactions moulds a new future for both.
Series: An Era That Has Gone (12 Articles, 17094 views)
Portrait of Nancy Middlebrook by Stanislav Rembski, From ImagesAttr
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, June 12, 2016
An Era That Has Gone V Young Nancy Middlebrook, vulnerable and shy, sits for portrait painter Stanislav Rembski, who manages to capture a deep characterization of the sitter.
Series: An Era That Has Gone (12 Articles, 17094 views)
SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, May 29, 2016
An Era That Has Gone: Part 1V Stanislav Rembski, a portrait artist, emigrates to the United States after completing his studies on the continent and establishing himself as a competent portrait painter there.
Series: An Era That Has Gone (12 Articles, 17094 views)
Cornelia Gracie Henshaw poking a cow with a stick in Bellport, Long Island, 1890s., From ImagesAttr
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, April 3, 2016
An Era That Has Gone III This third installment of "An Era that has gone" walks us through the support afforded by Nancy Middlebrook's closest relatives and friends at the death of her father.
Series: An Era That Has Gone (12 Articles, 17094 views)
(7 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, March 4, 2016
Congressman charges NPR with being "advocate" for government In an interview conducted by National Public Radio's David Greene, U.S. Congressman Darrell Issa charges NPR with failing to uphold journalistic standards of objectivity in its coverage of the FBI-Apple, Inc. controversy. Astute observers have long held that NPR is little more than a mouthpiece for government narratives.
Unsolicited encounters, From ImagesAttr
(35 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, June 25, 2015
The existence of God and the purpose of life Three similar testimonies of unsolicited encounters with God lend credibility to the premise of God's existence.
Hiroshima after the atomic bomb was dropped., From ImagesAttr
(8 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, August 3, 2014
Beyond the mushroom cloud: what planners have in mind Judging from the incredibly aggressive and abrasive posture the United States has of late taken toward Russia, the No. 2 nuclear power in the world, it's time for Americans to ask if a nuclear exchange is in their future.
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, January 25, 2014
The Assad government states its case at Geneva II As it is often difficult to obtain the Syrian viewpoint on the conflict in that country from our Western media, the complete text of the speech delivered today at the Geneva II talks by Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem, obtained from the Syrian Embassy in Washington, D.C., is reproduced in full without comment.
Wavetree Hall, rendered by the illustrator Maitland de Gorgoza, From ImagesAttr
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, November 4, 2013
An Era That Has Gone II In this second installment, we extend the panoramic view of young Nancy Middlebrook's lineage to her mother's side in the family, but Nancy's own life course takes an unexpected turn.
Series: An Era That Has Gone (12 Articles, 17094 views)
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(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, October 18, 2013
An era that has gone "An Era That Has Gone, the story of a venerable Brooklyn Heights family and the support they lent to an up-and-coming portrait artist.
Series: An Era That Has Gone (12 Articles, 17094 views)
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(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, July 3, 2013
NPR covers for FBI in Bulger trial NPR tailors its coverage of the Whitey Bulger trial to deflect serious criticism of the FBI.

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