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Wilderness versus Civilization: a Battle to Overcome the Individual67

Wilderness versus Civilization: a Battle to Overcome the Individual

Courtly romance quintessentially expresses a value of strict adherence to social customs. This elevated value of etiquette is exemplified by the Arthurian court. Sir Gawain, Arthur’s cousin and a knight of his court, strives to represent chivalry...

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Dundurn Castle at Burlington Heights83

 videoDundurn Castle at Burlington Heights

KDJCXA8HZJXY Video and photos of Dundurn Castle at Burlington Heights, Ontario. The home of Sir Allan MacNab, the great-great-great grandfather of Camilla Parker Bowles. Extensive servants quarters at Dundurn. The mystery building and kitchen garden of Dundurn.

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Can Colors Affect Your Mood?72

Can Colors Affect Your Mood?

Colors can affect your moods. At least that’s what a recent article published in the Feb. 8, 2010 issue of BMC Medical Research Methodology claims. They might be on to something. Years ago, other studies said the color pink had a calming effect on...

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A Moral Lesson From Looking At The Lives Of President Kennedy And President Nixon...76

A Moral Lesson From Looking At The Lives Of President Kennedy And President Nixon...

A Moral Lesson From Looking At The Lives Of President Kennedy And President Nixon… No President brings a sense of nostalgia for when America was supposedly the hegemonic ideal than the late President Kennedy, especially among Democrats; even as...

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How I Overcome Writer's Block79

How I Overcome Writer's Block

Ever run into a writer's block? (You're lying if you said NO.) Point is, no matter how prolific a writer one is, at some point or another, that humongous boulder of an impasse will challenge--maybe even tauntingly dare--you to get past it. Each writer has his or her own unique way to hurdle the literary obstacle. With thanks to Starbucks, Sir Isaac Newton, and loving family, here's how Hawaiian Odysseus resolves writer's block.

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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Analysis69

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Analysis

The host’s wife plays a major role in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. She makes the story move as she finally makes Gawain surrender to sin.Gawain is invited to the castle to celebrate the Christmas feast by the host, Bercilak de Hautdesert....

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Visiting the statue of Sir Adam Beck, Toronto, Ontario: Emanuel Hahn recalling an overpowering hydro-electric advocate73

Visiting the statue of Sir Adam Beck, Toronto, Ontario: Emanuel Hahn recalling an overpowering hydro-electric advocate

Provincial flag of Ontario Statue of Sir Adam Beck, University Avenue & Queen Street, Toronto Sir James Whitney, Ontario Premier 1905-1914, had two elephants in the living room. One was the Orange Order. The other was Sir Adam...

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Scotland Geography: Video and Quiz82

 videoScotland Geography: Video and Quiz

I have gathered some incredible photographs of Scotland and have compiled some interesting facts. I hope you enjoy this virtual tour of the northern part of the island of Great Britain before taking my geography quiz.

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Natural Science Supports God's Existence71

Natural Science Supports God's Existence

"While intelligent design skeptics may claim there is no evidence of God, the actual scientific evidence for God's existence is overwhelming, scientifically answering the question, does God exist" (Dutko, 2008)? There are many scientists who feel...

5 comments    god religion ethics
Sir Francis Drake, Elizabethan Entrepreneur76

Sir Francis Drake, Elizabethan Entrepreneur

Most people think of Sir Francis Drake as a swashbuckling privateer who brought home the bacon to Queen Elizabeth I in the sixteenth century. He did that, and earned the title El Draco (the Dragon) from the Spanish whose Armada he is credited with...

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