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Romance: Best Ten All-Time Great Romantic Movies of the 20th Century

Anyone who would attempt to make a list of the best, most romantic Hollywood movies ever made would be researching from now 'til the end of the next century. There are so many great candidates from which to choose! ...and where to start? What criteria would you use to select only the best of the best?

96 comments    hubmob classic movies
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Women and Fashions of the Early 20th Century - World War I Era - Clothing of 1914 - 1920

Fashions of !914 - 1920 were influenced by World Ward I (The Great War). Women entered the workplace and simpler styles became the trend. A military look became a hot fashion trend and the classic trench coat was introduced. The second season of Downton Abbey is set during this time.

69 comments    fashion history trenchcoat
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History of Shoes - 19th and 20th Century Women's Footwear

In the 19th century trade and manufacturing processes brought innovations to shoes that were both practical and attractive. Before the mass production of the Industrial Revolution, shoes for both right and left feet were the same. The 1880's saw the...

15 comments    shoes espadrilles
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The Difference: Leader or Manager? How to Develop the Top Best Qualities of Leadership

Is a manager a LEADER? This question might come to mind when one asks oneself, "What qualities go together make a good manager? What does it take?" The answers can be interesting and somewhat unexpected.

66 comments    business careers horizontal team
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Five Poems by Poetry's "Bad Boy," Lord Byron

The life of 19th-century Romantic poet Lord Byron is summarized. His literary and humanitarian endeavors are highlighted. Five of Lord Byron's poems on history, love and relationships are presented.

25 comments    19th century westminster abbey
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The Rise And Fall Of The Roman Empire vs. United States Are We Parallel

The similarities and differences between the rise and fall of Rome Empire in 365 A.D. and the United States in the 21st Century? Are we parallel?

191 comments    life internet politics
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Fashion History - Early 19th Century Regency and Romantic Styles for Women

Ladies clothing styles of the early 1800's are characterized by a high waist line called an Empire waist also referred to as Directoire style of dress. Recalling classical Greek style of dress, Empire style employed the use of soft, light weight fabrics and draping. Later Romantic style included large sleeves and widened, decorated hems.

17 comments    fashion history empire waist
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Fashion History - Edwardian Fashion Designs of Late 1890's - 1914 With Pictures

Edwardian fashion refers to the clothing worn in the early 20th century and features an elegant, mature look for women, created around the S curve with its monobosom and a new long line.

53 comments    corsets fashion history
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Children under a Palm Tree Painting - A mother fights for Justice

Tony Varney, a fisherman, found a Painting 20 years ago, nobody claimed it, then when he went to sell it a claim was put on it. Who do you think the Painting belongs to?

101 comments    art painting artist
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The Best Fashion Trends of All Time

What an anniversary. My 100th hub! I always knew I'd do something extra fabulous for my 100th hub and it only made sense that it would be about fashion. I mean, what else *could* it be? I thought about doing different fashion trends, fashion icons...

22 comments    fashion trends iconic style
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