WAIS P-Mail: Cloud-Based, Sustainable Mailing Solutions (John Eipper, USA, 04/01/15 1:01 am) We tend to view the Internet as robust, secure, and something to take for granted, like anvils or the wired-in telephone service of yore.  But despite legions of IT troubleshooters, not ...
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Ronald Hilton Quote of the Day: Grand Canyon and Its Hyperbolical Eulogies (John Eipper, USA, 03/24/14 5:46 am) Now that I've returned to the routine at WAIS HQ/Royal Oak, it's time to process the wealth of information gathered from the Ronald Hilton archives at the Hoover Institution, Stanford.  D ...
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"Apologia Hiltoniana," 1949 (John Eipper, USA, 03/13/14 3:15 pm) New content for WAIS has been slow today, which I take as an invitation to share more of my finds in the Ronald Hilton Archives at Stanford's Hoover Institution. Today's installment is a charm ...
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Bolivar House Dress Code, 1964 (John Eipper, USA, 03/11/14 1:38 pm) Bolivar House, founded by Prof. Hilton, was the home of Stanford's Institute of Hispanic-American and Luso-Brazilian Studies, which produced the Hispanic-American Report from 1948-&# ...
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GLOBALIZATION CONFERENCE: Cuba (Ronald Hilton, USA, 11/03/01 8:49 am) Producer Bill Van Orsdol tells me that today, Saturday, November 3 at 7:00 pm, Channel 6 will run the "Cuba" segment of the Globalization Conference. It is sch ...
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CONFERENCE: TV Program - an apology (Ronald Hilton, USA, 09/03/01 8:50 am) A posting went out saying that last Saturday the WAIS TV program would start running tapes of the globalization conference, beginning with the history session which ...
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WAIS CONFERENCE ON GLOBALIZATION: Film Record (Ronald Hilton, USA, 08/30/01 8:50 am) Producer Bill Van Orsdol and his crew worked valiantly during the conference and made over 30 hours of film, which they are now editing. They will be shown over the ne ...
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Topics Other than SCW: Five Suggestions (John Eipper, USA, 04/10/15 2:09 am) Yesterday (9 April) saw a WAIS first:  we batted .1000 on the Spanish Civil War.  No complaint from me, but there are countless other topics worthy of attention.  Do any of these i ...
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A Question from China about Paraguay (John Eipper, USA, 02/19/11 8:23 am) One of the new features of the WAISworld.org website is an "Ask WAIS Experts" button, where the readers of our public website can pose questions to the 250-strong WAIS community. A couple o ...
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Announcing the WAIS App! For Android and iPhone (Roman Zhovtulya, USA, 09/08/15 2:51 pm) Dear WAISers: As many of you have probably noticed, we've added an official "Get our Free App" section to the WAIS home page (top right). Now you can not on ...
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WAIS App for iOS (iPhone, iPad) and HTML5 (for Everyone Else) (Roman Zhovtulya, USA, 05/24/15 4:22 pm) Dear WAISers: A quick update on the "state of the app" situation.  After months of jumping through many hoops to prepare and publish the iOS app on the Apple AppStore, ...
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NEW FEATURE! WAIS App for Android (Roman Zhovtulya, USA, 03/29/15 7:33 am) Dear WAISers: For over a month we've been working on a WAIS app for Android, iOS (iPhone, iPad, iPod) and Windows Phone devices. The app will make it even easier and faster to access and enj ...
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