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The image we all know probably looks little like the man at all.    photo by inside.catholic.com72

Shakespeare: More of a Ghost Than Hamlet's Father?

I have never really been a fan of Shakespeare. I have never lived anywhere near where his plays have been staged until the last 6 years and have not read in their entirety most of the sonnets. The latter I do...

5 comments    theatre shakespeare walt whitman
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Massacre of Glencoe

Possibly the most infamous incident in a bloody and violent Scottish history took place in Glencoe early one snowy morning on the 13th of February 1692. The MacIan’s, a small sect of the mighty clan...

37 comments    campbell catholics stair
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Do World Leaders deserve any Respect?

I shake my head when I hear or read comments people make about World leaders in Public. Lots of people seem to have a chip on their shoulder about them. Maybe I am being over sensitive? Dec 09

12 comments    president obama presidents
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Doctor Faustus: Summary, Introduction

Introduction: Faustian Bargains: Dr. Johann Faustus, a magician and astrologer, was born in Wurttemberg, Germany. The real Dr. Faustus birth date is unknown.  However, his death date is around 1538. Dr....

0 comments    literature england play
Replica Cross - Photo courtesy of jackiesjewelry.com  A Gift form Queen Mother of England to Jackie Kennedy in memory of JFK 76

JFK Connecting the Continents - One Acre in England

Replica Cross - Photo courtesy of jackiesjewelry.com A Gift form Queen Mother of England to Jackie Kennedy in memory of JFK Jacqueline Kennedy's life (wife of former US President John F. Kennedy commonly...

1 comment    united states england kennedy
      Democracy... while it lasts is more bloody than either [aristocracy or monarchy]. Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There is never a democracy that did not commit suicide.    John Adams     70

CAN THE QUEEN DISMISS GORDON BROWN?

The essay will attempt to explain the extent to which, in the present day, the Sovereign enjoys a constitutional right to dismiss Ministers of the Crown (in particular the Prime Minister), and evaluate...

0 comments    politics amazon queen
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Queen Elizabeth with US Presidents - Gallery

There have been 11 US Presidents since Queen Elizabeth II came to the throne except one US President. She has not met this US President Lyndon Baines Johnson, he was holding the office from November 22 1963...

7 comments    politics television america
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Why The Queen Wears A Hat

Don't ever let anyone hear you say that the Queen has any of her own initiative, It might question the reality that the Queen never thinks at all, but continues to be spoon fed like when she was a little...

4 comments    global warming england simply
Queen Elizabeth with Obama67

Queen Elizabeth to be Forced to Wear a Burqa

Radical Muslims in UK want Queen Elizabeth to wear Burqa.Quen Elizabath of Britain will be stripped of any authority as per the sharia law.

2 comments    religion islam britain
Elizabeth's Coronation Painting from Wikimedia Commons72

The Virgin Queen: I, Elizabeth

If I had to pick a favorite historical figure, Elizabeth I, Queen of England wins, without question. Obviously, Rosalind Miles, the author of I, Elizabeth agrees with me wholeheartedly and Teresa McGurk wrote...

6 comments    historical fiction elizabeth i
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