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Religious Themed Paintings inside Houston's MFA

See 11 photos and read about the artists who created these European masterpieces from the 1400's to the 1800's.

26 comments    fine arts religious art
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So You Think You Know European Geography?

Ever since I published the quiz "So You Think You Know U.S. Geography?", my readers have been asking me to create another quiz. The wait is over! How good are you at European geography? Please take my quiz and find out. Be honest with yourself, and don't look at any maps or globes while taking the quiz — and don't do any Internet or library research, either.

53 comments    europe england france
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Who Were The Celts? Why Historians Can't Agree...

This article looks at the history of the Celts in central Europe, as well as the six Celtic nations of northwestern Europe. Were they all the same Celts? Read this article for an introduction to the historical debate.

1 comment    celts celtic art celts history
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European Origin of Sanskrit Language

All these facts clearly indicates that Sanskrit is closer to European languages, not with Indian languages. Why it is so? The answer is easy. Sanskirt was language of the Aryans who came to India from Eastern parts of Europe. There language was the same which was spoken in that part of world. When they came to India, it was changed due to the influence of indigenous languages of India.

4 comments    sanskrit facts dual numbers
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FIRST BLOOD BANK PIONEER - CHARLES DREW

Enclyclopedia Americana, World Book Encyclopedia, New Book of Knowledge, New Standard Encyclopedia. Blood Donors. contest Charles Drew was a black physician pioneer who was born June 3, 1904 , in Washington, DC. He was the oldest of five children...

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12 Best European Islands For Vacation

Get away from the European main land and head to one of these 12 islands instead for your next vacation. Culture, beauty and a unique experience await.

95 comments    travel europe canary islands
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Why the Native Americans ultimately lost America

HOW GODS OF WAR PAVED THE TRAIL OF TEARS. Centuries without exposure to war or epidemic diseases led to the developmental inequalities which caused the downfall and conquest of the Native American Indians at the hands of the European settlers....

47 comments    animals europe diseases
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Summary of Immanuel Kant's Enlightenment

According to Immanuel Kant, enlightenment was man’s release from “self-incurred tutelage.” Enlightenment was the process by which the public could rid themselves of intellectual bondage after centuries...

1 comment    writing literature philosophy
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Alpine Glaciers

Glaciers are a defining element of high Alpine environments. Their beauty has attracted visitors from outside of the Alps early in the 19th century. Although often characterised as eternal the alpine glaciers have been retreating constantly for decades.

14 comments    global warming climate change
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Greek Debt: Who Does Greece Owe Money To?

This is a complicated question to answer, and one which I really wanted the answer to until recently. After a fair bit of reading I feel capable of answering this question, in layman's terms, for others who have been overcome with the same sense of...

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