Iconic Feature of New York: Brooklyn Bridge
The Brooklyn Bridge looms majestically over New York City’s East River, linking the two boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Since 1883, its granite towers and steel cables have offered a...
Interesting Facts
Ozone hole has recovered, satellite observations give first direct proof
Scientists have welcomed the news that the hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica has shrunk and suggested that similar solutions could be found to deal with climate change and...
End of January: the stunning collision of three lunar sights
The end of this month will see the beginning of one of the moon’s most beautiful nights. The last couple of months have seen some strange evenings for the moon....
Precious stones hold messages from Earth’s molten heart
Around 1920, an experienced mine worker Justo Daza and a mining engineer Fritz Klein, were scrambling over the steep mountainside terraces of Chivor – a legendary emerald site in north-east...
Christmas traditions in Europe
Christmas The origin and the name given to this celebration are different depending on the country. For exemple, for the French word Noël definitely comes from the Latin word natalis(birth)....
How to decorate a Christmas tree in 10 easy steps
Step 1 – Pick a good location Whether your tree is real or artificial, you need to consider where to place the tree, especially if space is at a premium...
Britain’s coral reefs and marine wildlife are equal to their tropical counterparts
The seas around the British Isles are home to an exceptional variety of marine animals and plants. While English people are most familiar with their shallow coastal waters, offshore areas...
U.S. Towns with Incredible Christmas Celebrations
Like Christmas cards sprung to life, some of America’s towns go all out for the holidays. From coast to coast, these communities go to great lengths to make the season...
Why it pays to grow herbs at home – even in winter
Herbs are easy to grow; all you need is a windowsill. And, unlike in supermarkets, you get to choose from 40 types: the tiny leaves of Ocimumbasilicum ‘Pluto’ pack a mighty punch; O. basilicum ‘Mrs...
No one ever smiles in Cézanne’s Portraits.
Refinement? Forget it. Beauty?Unlikely.Flattery?Impossible. Cézanne simply wasn’t that sort of a painter. For him portraiture was a testing ground, a laboratory, a way of learning his trade. What kind of...
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Edgar Cayce, a legendary American prophet, whose words and deeds continue to inspire millions of people
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“With rising costs, achieving better yields is crucial”: Juan Lopez, president and owner of Del Jardin Fresh
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We’ll try to find a way so everyone in our family is happy
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The 2025 NRC Annual Conference & NRC-REMSA Exhibition in Marco Island, FL
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The mysterious supercontinent Pangea and the appearance of the seven modern continents of Earth
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98th Annual Membership Meeting and BUILD Wisconsin Awards Program, Monona, Wisconsin
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Mercy and heroism: Risking their lives, people rescue animals trapped by the California wildfires
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People show their best human qualities – courage and compassion – in the midst of the apocalyptic California wildfires
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Where Christmas opens its welcoming doors to a wonderful fairytale world
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Streams of higher tender love, mercy and light are abundantly pouring out into our hearts at Christmas
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Long Work days May Be Bad for Your Heart
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Should We Be Buying Iodized Salt?
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Euro zone business growth solid in July – PMI
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THE MARIINSKY BALLET OPENS ITS NEW SEASON WITH DON QUIXOTE, 24 JULY
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Time is running out for seniors to get a lifetime pass to US national parks for just $10
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The world’s best airline has been announced for 2017
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Researchers Discover How To Enhance Memories During Sleep… By Triggering Brain Waves
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Artist Hugo Wilson on Myths, Human Nature, and Why Painting Matters.
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Oxford University Is Older Than the Aztecs
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Specialized Foster Care Open House
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Railway Christmas Holiday To The Scottish Highlands
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New Living Expo April 27-29 San Mateo – A New Era of Awareness
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Chekhov’s revolution: the Russian master still speaks to a world in flux
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I’m fulfilled by the work I do. And I think that’s true success.
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Green and gold: Al Bidda Park, Doha, Qatar
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My daughter is hurt at being rejected by the girl she called her best friend
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Thrilling performance of ineffable Beethoven fugue.Emerson String Quartet.
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“The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb”: the restored masterpiece returns to its former glory
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Citizens in Atlanta saw art as a great refining influence upon people: Art in Atlanta at the period of its height (1930s – early 1940s)
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Why do many young Americans think they are worse off than their parents at the same age?
