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75So 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.
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93Five Poems by Poetry's "Bad Boy," Lord Byron
The life of 19th-century Romantic poet Lord Byron is summarized. His literary and humanitarian endeavors are highlighted. Five of Lord Byron's poems on history, love and relationships are presented.
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92What to do in Venice, Italy
How ever well you think you know Venice, Italy, you're in for a some surprises! One of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, it's still possible to escape the crowds in its narrow streets and hidden squares.
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89Top 5 Places to visit in Italy - Getting the Best out of Italy
Today in this article, I have presented the top five tourist destinations in Italy. All web pages on travel services will give you only general information for you to plan a trip to Italy and these sites will put a description of each Italian city...
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77Day-trip to Venice - a true short story
Lost in time on a daytrip to Venice, and time running out as I negotiated its streets, this was a particularly lovely day where I had drinks with Ernest Hemingway.
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78The Merchant of Venice: Comedy or Tragedy?
The works of William Shakespeare are regarded the world over for their unique insight into the human condition. Although on the surface, Shakespeare’s writings frequently appear to uphold the Elizabethan...
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75A free response essay on Death in Venice by German author Thomas Mann
A novel study free response essay on Death in Venice by Thomas Mann. "Through the use of literary devices such as metaphor, diction, allusion, irony and imagery, Thomas Mann was able to exploit the themes of Death in Venice. The philosophical themes in death in Venice are Nietzsche’s birth of tragedy “Apollo vs. Dionysus”, Aesthetics and “Death and Decay”."
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79Luxury Train Rides - The Eastern & Oriental Express
"Trains are wonderful ... to travel by train is to see nature and human beings, towns ... and rivers, in fact, to see life" Agatha Christie South East Asia is bordered by the Indian subcontinent to the West, China to the North...
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78Contagion - One Touch Is All It Takes Movie Review
Contagion a film by Steven Soderbergh is the terrifying story of a disease out of control. One touch is all it takes. Scary stuff! Release Date 9/9/2011
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75Visiting Amsterdam – The Venice of the North
Tips about going to Amsterdam, when to go, what to see, as well as some curiosities about the city and its culture.
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