The Sumerians also seem to have invented the concept of siege warfare and, perhaps, even the `scorched earthâ tactic used effectively in military engagements ever since. What this means to an individual in the present is that, every day, one is making use of some aspect of Sumerian invention.
THE SUNDAY PROFILE : The 'Model Millionaires' : The Nortons rode the computer revolution to a state of financial bliss. Then they decided it was time to play--with their kids, art and charities. It is a rare quiet day at the Santa Monica villa of computer software king Peter Norton and his wife, Eileen.
Kathleen Thompson Norris (July 16, 1880 â January 18, 1966) was a popular American novelist and newspaper columnist.She was one of the most widely read and highest paid female writers in the United States for nearly fifty years, from 1911 to 1959.athleen's sister Teresa, who had married William Rose Benet benÃ©t and borne three, children died in. 1919 kathleen fought for and eventually obtained guardianship of the two nieces and a, Nephew, Rosemary Kathleen anne And James. benet benÃ©t