Proprietary colonies were a type of colony in English America which existed during the early modern period. In English overseas possessions established from the 17th century onwards, all land in the ...

The plume from Roanoke Island “put us in good hope that some of the colony were there expecting my return out of England,” he wrote later. Three years had passed since the governor had set out ...

With passage to the Colonies expensive for all but the wealthy, the Virginia Company developed the system of indentured servitude to attract workers. Indentured servants became vital to the ...

From 1619 on, not long after the first settlement, the need for colonial labor was bolstered by the importation of African captives. At first, like their poor English counterparts, the Africans ...

BOSTON - Several years ago, Colony Collapse Disorder, the unexplained mass death of honeybees worldwide, was a serious issue. The story faded from the headlines, but was it ever resolved?

We’ll discuss the differences between two types of reverse mortgages: home equity conversion mortgages (HECMs) and proprietary or jumbo reverse mortgages. Proprietary reverse mortgages offer the ...

It’s fair to say that the hearts and minds of Hackaday readers lie closer to the technology centres of Shenzhen or Silicon Valley than they do to the soybean fields of Minnesota. The common link ...

AnnaStills / Getty Images Proprietary reverse mortgages are loans offered by private lenders to homeowners looking to convert their home equity into cash, but the loan amount or home value exceeds ...

The Therac-25 was not a device anyone was happy to see. It was a radiation therapy machine. In layman’s terms it was a “cancer zapper”; a linear accelerator with a human as its target ...

Colony Capital, Inc. is a real estate investment trust, which engages in the acquisition and management of properties. It operates through the following segments: Digital Real Estate and ...

Demonte Colony 2 has just been released in theatres, and it's receiving a mix of reactions from the audience. If you are ...