(Greek: a speaking place) Greek stage; performances in Hellenistic period included actors placed on a raised platform or stage behind the orchestra and in front of the skene; the roof of the proskenion could be employed for this purpose. See Latin pulpitum.
Agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms raid the Branch Davidian cult compound in Waco, Texas, prompting a gun battle in which four agents and six cult members are killed. The federal agents were attempting to arrest the leader of the Branch Davidians, David Koresh, on information that...
Come with the right mindset if you decide to make the short drive out of Waco. This is private property and is still owned by the Branch Davidians. The main gates were open and near the top of the dirt road was the memorial to the 82 people who perished during the 1993 incident. 18 were children 10 years old...