There is bias in the elite media! How often do you hear that on cable talk shows? Yes,George Bush gets criticized by the press. Clinton before him took it on the chin and every president before him felt the sting of slings and arrows.Truman and Roosevelt got it, Lincoln certainly... Read More
The Bedouin culture has a long history of beautiful costumes, textiles and Jewelry. The Bedouin costume has not changed in a thousand years, and the Bedouins today dresse in every particular as they did in the tenth century.In Egypt's Western Desert, there are some oasis's that have a distinctive traditional... Read More
ARTHUR KOESTLER:Humanitarian, historian and scientist are just a few of the labels associated with this most excellent man of letters. Here is a quote from his book The Act of Creation."The oldest and most fundamental of all tricks is to disguise people in costumes and to put them on a... Read More
A little girl came up to her mom in the store and she asked, Mom do we celebrate Hanukah? The little girl had obviously seen a sign in the store that said Celebrate Hanukah next to some merchandise. The mom said no we do not celebrate hanakah, but pointed to... Read More
Our culture is defined by what we have access to! With the concentration of media the access as been restricted to the newest tunes...Or the latest product of the marketing strategy department decided you will listen and buy! As nothing else will be available from them.Without an historical perspective, our... Read More
When building catapults, armies had to include in their ranks those people capable of employing complicated mathematical formulas and turning them into machines of war.While their appearance on the warfare scene dramatically changed tactics for quite literally hundreds of years, it was no easy task for medieval armies to create... Read More
I: - A vowel that didn't appear in sacerdotal alphabets for which there is little, or should I say not one IOTA of, reason to hold up for personal glorification. The ego is man's greatest hindrance and his competitiveness possesses him like the demons he has created in his IGNORANCE!I... Read More
They inhabit self-imposed ghettoes, subject to derision and worse, the perennial targets of far-right thugs and populist politicians of all persuasions. They are mostly confined to menial jobs. They are accused of spreading crime, terrorism and disease, of being backward and violent, of refusing to fit in.Their religion, atavistic and... Read More
Spainīs flag (the national one) is as colorful as the country itself with its red and yellow horizontal triband.The yellow stripe is in the middle and is twice as tall as each red band, and the height of the flag is two-thirds the width.A simplified version of Spainīs coat-of-arms is... Read More
Unlike Inuit sculpture, art prints from the Canadian Arctic are a twentieth century innovation in Inuit Eskimo art. One of the most significant events that happened during the development of contemporary Inuit art was when Canadian James Houston taught the Inuit to make art prints by incising designs into linoleum... Read More
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Ephesus had a shrine to the Anatolian mother-goddess and the... Read More
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New Age - A Paradigm Shift to Divine Consciousness &... Read More
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My ancestry includes Colonel Miles (or Myles) Keough (or Keogh)... Read More
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Mexico needs to do something about the behavior of Gringos... Read More
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Watch any of the major movie, television, and music award... Read More
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"Ouvea is everything you'd expect in a South Pacific island.... Read More
A true love story"So, was it an eyes-meet-across-the-room-thing and you... Read More
This is one entry in my Heroes and Villains Volume... Read More
"By necessity, by proclivity, and by delight, we all quote."... Read More
So why are these swords so popular? There are several... Read More
Today there is a growing need to examine all our... Read More
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How necessary is cleaning your Civil War Uniform?The every day... Read More
Amber, the gem of a stone that's not really a... Read More
Watch any of the major movie, television, and music award... Read More
Silver is widely diffused but is rarely found in the... Read More
FABULOUS: - Many 'fabulous' personages and concepts are created by... Read More
The history of earrings is a varied history indeed. And... Read More
She dreams of touring Europe and the US to sing... Read More
Opal is a magnificent gemstone whose shades encompass virtually every... Read More
Hello!If you haven't been transported by the mesmerizing sounds of... Read More
IntroductionDo you know what "silk embroidery is? Do you know... Read More
Isn't it peculiar how human nature evolves through environmental and... Read More
OGHAM:As any reader of my work knows by now, Ogham... Read More
Expatriate wannebees often ask us how we managed our expatriation... Read More
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This is one entry in my Heroes and Villains Volume... Read More
Environmental Pollution1. Damage to The Ozone Layer Causes Radiation PollutionThe... Read More
INSPIRATIONAL COMMENTS:"Let me issue and control a nation's money and... Read More
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I am very interested in reading about ghostly stories and... Read More
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One month after being cleared of sex assault charges, Michael... Read More
The true meaning of Saturn is that he is the... Read More
Humanity - the sole endeavor of sanctity in every man,... Read More
What was the controversy all about?In the 2004 Olympics, an... Read More
Good feng shui often requires making wise decisions based on... Read More
To the online artist, it might seem a paradox, at... Read More
As far back as one can remember famous celebrities have... Read More
Amber, the gem of a stone that's not really a... Read More
The following is a general over view of African Masks.There... Read More
Somewhere in the world, every eight seconds, a mother is... Read More
Body piercing has grown so much in popularity in recent... Read More
Martius, the month of March, is named after him. So... Read More
At a recent art show, I could not help but... Read More
Either I am one of the darkest people ever or... Read More
It is safe to say that in ... Read More
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