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The Spartan Tactic: Greek Phalanx

by daryl2007

Excerpt from: wikipedia.com The phalanx (plural phalanxes or phalanges) is a rectangular mass military formation, usually composed entirely of heavy infantry armed with spears, pikes, or similar weapons.... published 6 months ago

0 comments    education how history

Hmmm, uncomfortable Frank Oz's hand is. 74

Ten Reasons Why The Empire Strikes Back is the best Star Wars Film

by Gilbert M.

If you ask a Star Wars fan what his or her favorite chapter of the saga is and the most likely answer you will receive is The Empire Strikes Back. And if that person is a real geek then the reply will be:... published 5 months ago

4 comments    entertainment movies star wars

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The footwear of the ancient Romans

by vobor

The footwear of the ancient Romans Even if it concerns only a marginal aspect of life of ancient Romans, the argument that take into account and quite fascinating: in fact give a brief description of footwear... published 3 months ago

10 comments    history wedding shoes

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TK421 Imperial Ezine - Issue 1

by darkside

Welcome to the first issue of TK421. The monthly Star Wars ezine with an Imperial flavor.Surely you know who TK421 is don't you?TK421 is immortalized in "Star Wars: Episode IV- A New Hope" as the fearless... published 18 months ago

0 comments    entertainment star wars empire

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"Discovering America:" A Matter of Point of View

by Shadesbreath

The very question of "Did Columbus discover America?" presents a problem that many people seldom recognize: the problem with perspective. I am certain that few out there don't already know the history that... published 3 months ago

15 comments    history peace native american

Still from the "Bread and Circuses" episode of the original Star Trek TV show67

Power and Control: Rich, Poor, and In-Between

by VickeyK

The powerful used to enslave people. Now the powerful employ people. None of us think we're controlled, do we? Nah, we control our own lives! For a dissenting voice, read on. Dictionaries define agency as a... published 11 months ago

0 comments    home how politics

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The 40 Styles of Chairs

by trefoil

THE 40 STYLES OF CHAIRS There are 40 distinct styles of chairs embracing the period from 3000 B.C. to 1900 A.D.—nearly 7,000 years. Of all the millions of chairs made during the centuries, each one... published 6 months ago

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Alexander the Great and the Battle of Gaugamela

by jreuter

334 years before Christ, Alexander of Macedon stormed into Asia Minor and began a series of conquests that would result in the defeat of the mighty Persian Empire, the integration of Greek thought and language... published 4 months ago

0 comments    education history war

Large territory of the old Rome - Photo from Flickr, by londanconstant65

The Roman Empire Map - Map of The Territory of The Great Ancient Rome

by burton18

This is an article on the Roman Empire map and its territory. The Ancient Rome was founded on Italian-Peninsula at around 900BC. "The great empire was not built in a day." Within 1200 years of existence, the... published 8 months ago

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How to build a real estate empire

by coliveira

Real estate is the area of finance that allows the largest accumulation of wealth during a relatively short period of time. The reason for that is that real estate has some advantages for the investor that do... published 2 years ago

2 comments    money how finances

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