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"A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight."                         ~ Robertson Davies ~79

Stretching Minds With Short Stories- The Cut Glass Bowl

Wednesday again; where does the time go? Last week we wrapped up Ray Bradbury's, The Veldt, and ended with a look at our next short story. The children left with their copies of F. Scott Fitzgerald's, The Cut...

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Rebellion in the 13th Century

Book Title : Gajah Mada Author : Langit Kresna Hariadi REBELLION IN 13TH CENTURY KINGDOM OF MAJAPAHIT Gajah Mada is someone’s name. It was the name of a Prime Minister in the kingdom ...

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World War 2 The Home Front (The Changing Role of Women)

When it comes to warfare we think of men fighting against men on a battlefield in the sky on land or at sea. We forget that in order for those men to fight on the front line that behind the scenes there are...

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Officer's Row at Fort Davis National Historic Site stands in stark contrast to the site's dramatic ruins.67

National historic site photography : Fort Davis

Officer's Row at Fort Davis National Historic Site stands in stark contrast to the site's dramatic ruins. Fort Davis National Historic Site, located near Fort Davis, Texas, is a classic example of a frontier...

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Top 15 Hot Jobs in Fort Collins to 2018

Fort Collins, Colorado is considered a college town, because a large portion of its economy relies on business brought to town by university and college students - and their families from time to time. From...

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Plato vs Aristotle

  Plato believed that a healthy and virtuous soul is one that functions harmoniously.  He thought of the soul as being divided into three different parts.  Those three parts are reason, spirit, and...

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Beautiful Female Boxers

To put it mildly, boxing is a rough sport. It's hard to stay beautiful with other people constantly trying to re-arrange your face. But with it's inclusion in the 2012 Olympics, you can expect to see more and...

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When Did Christianity Start

The 12 Apostles were Jewish men who walked and lived with Jesus Christ during his Earthly ministry. The Apostles testified they saw Jesus on numerous occasions after He rose from the dead. 40 days later,...

94 comments    apostle paul apostle apostles
POPE FORMOSUS STANDS TRIAL IN 897 (PAINTING BY JEAN PAUL LAURENS IN 1870)90

Roman Catholic Church

This article is the 8th episode of a series on the History of Christianity. The first section was entitled Origin of Christianity 33 to 100 AD; and the episode before this one is History about Christianity...

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Redheads: Myths, Legends, and Famous Red Hair

Throughout history, redheads have been feared and revered, loathed and adored, degraded and exalted. Here's an amusing look at the myths, legends, and a photo gallery of famous redheads with insightful quotes about the head of red!

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