Goodness and peace always win : Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929 -1968)
He was and is an icon of non-violence and peace When Martin Luther King, Jr. was in high school, he won an oratorical contest sponsored by the Negro Elks. He...
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Oases of beauty and wonder: the US most amazing parks
Who of us doesn’t dream of plunging into the beauty and peaceful atmosphere of greenery, the life-giving colours of nature and the blueness of the sky! You will surely find...
The fabulous “Sunday in the Park”: Topiary Park in Columbus, USA
Topiary Park in Downtown Columbus is an art lover’s dream that came true. Ensconced in the shadow of ultra-modern high rises, paths wind through this ethereal space, a sculpted shrubbery...
Exciting summer events at the Metropolitan Opera, NYC
The 2019 summer season at the Met Opera is full of bright events. 2019 Summer Recital Series The Met’s popular concert series in New York City parks in all five...
Amazing river boat holidays in Europe
From navigating quiet forest rivers in Germany to sailing along France’s canals, you can explore idyllic waterways of Europe. The Charente river, France Western France’s beautiful Charente river proves...
The life-giving power of art: Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo is one of the most illustrious Spanish Baroque painters. Murillo, whose most famous works include the Soult Immaculate Conception and the Vision of Saint Anthony, is believed...
Peace is the greatest treasure. Leo Tolstoy and Mahatma Gandhi teach us how to find and own it.
In human history, innumerable peacemakers have dedicated their entire lives to fighting against violence, abuse, dictatorships and terror. They have put themselves at risk to support the lives of others...
Magnificent San José Municipal Rose Garden
Rolling green lawns and colorful showy blooms highlight the San José Municipal Rose Garden. In fact, hardly a day passes when some species is not in full bloom, with more...
Dutch Masterpieces at The Met Museum of Art
Dutch paintings of the 17th century—the Golden Age of Rembrandt, Hals, and Vermeer—have been a highlight of The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s collection since the Museum’s founding purchase in 1871....
Barbara King: “She created a gem on the intelligence and personality of animals”
Barbara J. King is professor emerita of anthropology at the College of William and Mary, where she taught for twenty-eight years. She is the author of How Animals Grieve and...
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The benefits of just one person cultivating peace and compassion may have a cascading impact
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Unforgettable summer vacations in San Diego, CA
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Building a flower business is about finding what works for you and embracing that: Lynsey Taulbee, flower farmer
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Is the United States really facing “a pandemic of loneliness and isolation”?
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“At Krazy Kake A Holics, we create more than just desserts—we craft unforgettable experiences”: Heather Elzinga, owner and pastry chef
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2025 Michigan Celebrates Small Business Summit and Awards Gala in Lansing, MI
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The Chrysler Building in NYC, an architectural icon of the Art Deco period, which celebrated its centennial in April 2025
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Bisnow South Florida Condo Summit
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The long-awaited return of the elegant bright pink American flamingo to Florida
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The Associated General Contractors of America Annual Convention 2025 in Columbus, OH
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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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Pilotless planes: perspectives, problems and fares
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5th Annual Women in Real Estate Summit in Chicago, IL
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Victor Hugo sang an anthem to Notre-Dame de Paris
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Innovations that are changing the world announced at the 2018 Edison Awards
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Long Work days May Be Bad for Your Heart
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Is it really that sharks seek human touch sometimes?
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Should you go to university or start a business?
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New RBS £10 note featuring Scottish astronomer Mary Somerville to be released in October
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Rosario Islands, Cartagena, Colombia
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Cleaning products as bad for lungs as smoking 20 cigarettes a day