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The Harem: Enslavement and Luxury within the Sultan's Palace81

The Harem: Enslavement and Luxury within the Sultan's Palace

Prior to the period of reform know as the Tanzimat (1839-1876), slavery was alive and well within the Ottoman Empire, and in fact, was necessary to ensure the inner machinations of the Ottoman government, administration, and military for nearly...

9 comments    britain slavery slaves
ARMENIA: Top 10 Travel Destinations, Tourist Spots and Attractions78

ARMENIA: Top 10 Travel Destinations, Tourist Spots and Attractions

Armenia is a European country in the Caucasus region. Yerevan is the capital and largest city of Armenia. Armenia is named Hayastan which means "Land of Hayk". Hayk was Noah's great-great-grandson. Many people believe that Armenia is the place...

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Major Rivers Of Asia83

Major Rivers Of Asia

Rivers are an important resource for any country or a continent. They not only provide water for irrigation but also store water for the making of hydroelectricity. They are also big source of food in the form of fresh water marine life. Any...

0 comments    travel education water
10 Famous Mountains In Europe90

10 Famous Mountains In Europe

Mountains are beautiful creation of nature. Most of the highest mountains are situated in the famous and mighty Himalayan range. Along side Himalayas, is the Karakoram range and other ranges having many peaks rising up to 8000 metres. Surely that...

16 comments    europe mountains places
Make millions of dollars hunting wanted terrorists.72

Make millions of dollars hunting wanted terrorists.

You can make millions of dollars and help the world all at the same time by capturing some terrorists. Here is a list of known terrorists and their reward value.

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Famous Seven Summit Climbers80

Famous Seven Summit Climbers

A summit is a word given to extremely high and elevated mountain peaks. The seven summits of the world however are defined as the seven highest mountain peaks in each of the seven continents of the world. Although it is possible for another...

3 comments    travel sports mountains
Northern Caucasus – a Ski Trip74

Northern Caucasus – a Ski Trip

This is where Google maps would simply not help. Yandex.ru is a good resource for proper maps within the Russian Federation. Have in mind that most signs outside Moscow are only written in Cyrillic so some advance knowledge of their alphabet can be...

3 comments    ski resorts ski trip ski russia
Signagi - historic Town in Georgia, Kakheti Region62

Signagi - historic Town in Georgia, Kakheti Region

Signagi (Sighnaghi) is a small town located in East Georgia near the capital city of Georgia. Signagi is important historic place of Kahketi region. The Name of the town "Sighnaghi” originates from Turkish...

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Travel Diaries: We May've Been Bombed59

Travel Diaries: We May've Been Bombed

8.7.07 This afternoon, shortly after I woke up, I heard that Georgia had been bombed by Russian aircraft about 40 miles outside of Tbilisi, near Gori. Two aircraft had been involved.  L told me all this in an offhand way, as if he were...

2 comments    travel russia georgia
How to Make Kefir at Home68

How to Make Kefir at Home

Learning how to make your own kefir is a simple, cheap process that can bring numerous improvements to your health.  Improved digestion, lactose tolerance, and immunity boosts are among these benefits.   If...

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