Nullius in verba Nullius in verba The Royal Society website explains the motto thus: It is an expression of the determination of Fellows to withstand the domination of authority and to verify all statements by an appeal to facts determined by experiment. The phrase came from Horace's "Epistle" to his benefactor Maecenas, where he claims not to be devoted to any particular sect but is rather an eclectic by nature. These are the words, forming two hexameters in the original context: The minor planet known as 11059 Nulliusinverba in the asteroid belt is named after the expression. The phrase is also widely used
Word on the Street (newspaper) Network of Street Papers. Word on the Street (newspaper) Word On The Street was a street newspaper in Baltimore, Maryland. The newspaper was managed "by people who have experienced homelessness in the past or are still surviving on the street." The organization aimed to have 75 percent of the content written by the homeless community. Editor-in-Chief Mark Schumann experienced homelessness himself for many years. Word on the Street was sold by individuals for a suggested donation of $1. Each vendorthen purchasd new papers at 25 cents a piece. "Word on the Street" was a member of the North American Street