For example, we know where and when Columbus died -- in the northwestern Spanish city of Valladolid, in 1506 -- but there are questions about where his body lies.
When Christopher Columbus risked his life and that of many others to complete his first voyage across the sea to the unknown, his journey led to a great wealth of knowledge and commerce for Europe.
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The quiet Martinek, who hadn't scored since Oct. 12, 2011, when he was with Columbus, was all smiles as he gave credit to teammates.
Meanwhile, Congress, when it returns from its Columbus Day recess next week, plans to resume work on a second package of new Hurricane Katrina-related tax breaks--a gumbo that could include everything from the Bush Administration's proposal for a new tax-favored "Gulf Opportunity" zone to more energy industry goodies.
At a time when Portugal was a great seafaring nation Columbus worked as common seaman on a merchant ship and as a chart-maker before entering the service of King John II of Portugal.
"The people in Columbus have to know what happens when guns are sold to Mexico, " Heyman said.
Trading in U.S. bonds on Tuesday was affected by the market's closure the day before, when banks and credit-market dealers observed the Columbus Day holiday.
In 1970, when he brought the world weight-lifting championships to Columbus, the event was a bust at first.
When Bavarian prosecutors launched their investigation, CompuServe, based in Columbus, Ohio, blocked access to 200 electronic message boards for all of its then four million users worldwide, setting off an international debate over censorship on the internet.
"Organized" is not a word anyone would ever have applied to the Columbus, Ohio-based company in June 2000, when Potter, the former chief financial officer, was plucked by the board to lead a turnaround.
"Discovering Columbus" therefore appropriates and recasts it at the exact time of year when it is valued most.
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Thus, Columbus' subterfuge allowed his sons to say Kaddish for their crypto-Jewish father when he died.
When I started as a travel editor in 1986, American travel magazines resembled world maps before Columbus: There were lots of blank spots.
That was hardly expected when they pulled off a major offseason deal to pry star power forward Rick Nash away from the Columbus Blue Jackets.
When he holds fundraiser for Coons on Friday and Patrick on Saturday, he goes to Cleveland in Columbus, are you telling us this will be a major part of his address?
My last visit here was a little over a year ago, when I came to take part in a graduation ceremony for 114 -- the 114th class of the Columbus Police recruits.
Her testimony was similar to that of Andria Noble, a 27-year-old state prosecutor in Columbus, Ohio, who told the jury late Monday that she never saw Valle be violent when she knew him at the University of Maryland.
"When I was the OMB director, we cut the deficit in half, " Portman said in an interview in Columbus as he made his way to a campaign event recently.
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