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Honda Check Engine Light, What Could Be the Problem?

1. Has your car been in the shop for service recently? 2. Have you fueled your car recently? 3. Have you installed any new electronic devices recently? 4. Did your check engine light come on after driving through a deep puddle? 5. Did you...

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Why play a tabletop RPG over a console or PC RPG - and where do I start?

So, I've played the best MMORPGS and CRPGS: World of Warcraft, Diabolo, Baldur's Gate, XII Final Fantasies, Anarchy Online, Mass Effect, Fallout, AdventureQuest, Daggerfall and Morrowind, Lost Odyssey, Zelda... The list goes on, but for me none of...

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The Greek Sirens: Beautiful Yet Dangerous Mythical Creatures

Sirens are mythological creatures originating in Greece. The sirens were once thought to have been considered deities at some point, but may have fallen from their position amongst the Greek gods. Sirens are known to have lived on an Island off of the coast of Greece, or possibly Italy, and they produced such a beautifully seductive song that they would lure weary sailors into dangerous waters and onto jagged rocks...inevitably causing the sailors' untimely deaths.

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Roman and Greek Architectural Sculpture

           In the Ancient Mediterranean World the Romans and the Greeks approached architectural decoration and sculpture according to the messages each civilization desired to relay. The messages varied and artists produced...

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Tuacahn Amphitheatre in St. George Utah

Tuacahn is a Mayan word which means “Canyon of the Gods”, and when you experience Tuacahn for yourself you will understand why the name is so appropriate. Tuacahn is an outdoor amphitheater nestled in the valley of 1500 foot, indescribably beautiful, red rock cliffs.

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Was Arthur C. Clarke the Greatest Science Fiction Writer?

This article provides a biography of Arthur C. Clarke and suggests that he was the greatest science fiction writer of his time. Highlighted in the story are synopses of some of his greatest novels.

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Ship Ahoy - Great Books about Ships at Sea

Reflecting a long fascination with life at sea, writers have always turned to the setting of ships for thrilling stories. This article highlights some of the best sea stories around.

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Teaching Homer's The Odyssey: A Graphic Novel Approach Using Gareth Hinds' The Odyssey

A teaching approach that utilizes Gareth Hinds' Graphic Novel, The Odyssey.

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10 Science Fiction Movies Every Sci-Fi Fan Should Watch

Here is a list and review of 10 science fiction movies that have been milestones in sci-fi genre. You may have already seen those movies but you should keep those DVD's in you science fiction archive if you consider yourself as a science fiction...

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Julian Jaynes's Theory of Conciousness and the Bicameral Mind

In his book The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind, Julian Jaynes (1920-1997) articulates a radically original and remarkably compelling theory about the nature and evolution of subjective human experience. Although first published in 1976, the book has not received the widespread attention or acclaim it deserves, probably because many find its thesis to be too disturbing.

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