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Doing business in Russia
What is considered polite? Should I say this instead of that? What about gifts? Good conversation topics? For a person looking to establish business relations in any new
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Daylily Culture: Caring for your plants

Irish Language and Culture Guide
Lonely Planet's new pocket guide to Irish language & culture is an essential read for anyone looking to learn more about life, language and history in the Emerald Isle
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Da Wrongside of Atlantic Records
What happened to the Artifacts?
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The Mighty Mycenaeans
The Mycenaean civilization was the first powerful military culture of Ancient Greece. Though short-lived, their legacy is unmistakable.
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Mid March 2007 Movie Openings
What's coming to your favorite movie theater? Try these out for size.
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Rome - The Series
Et tu, Brutus? For years, that was the only thing I remembered from my studies of Julius Caesar in my sophmore year. Now, with the help of HBO, there's oh so much more...
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The Etruscan Villanovan Period
During the important Villanovan Period, Etruscan society saw the onset of great wealth, social stratification, and a cultural explosion thanks to the migrating Greeks.
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The New World/Pocahontas
The New World or Disney's Pocahontas: Which One Got It Right?
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Uma Thurman Dumps Boyfriend
What's new in Hollywood? Find out here.
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What's Your Story
It used to be that we spent time in chat rooms and forums. From there, we graduated to web sites. And now? Now, everyone who's anyone seems to have a blog.
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Secret English Myth
The myth of one Black culture and one White culture is a myth fueled by greed, fostered by ignorance and carried by language. This language hides a monocultural agenda.
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Mosh It Up In De Dancehall: Sights for the Yardman, WOY!

The Mysterious Minoans
The Minoans were an influential civilization that thrived on small islands in the Aegean Sea between 3000-1500 B.C.
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Misogyny in Hip-Hop: "Take it Personal"

The Ruins at San Agustin
For years the ruins at San Agustin were inaccessible due to FARC guerrilla activity in Huila province. Now easily accessible and affordable, San Agustin is a destination.
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Time Life has some '80s Music
Time Life 80s CD collection has been released.
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Birth of the Etruscans
The ancient predecessors to the Roman Empire, the Etruscans are shrouded in mystery and fascination even today.
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The Gates of Twilight
Review of the fantasy novel The Gates of Twilight by Paula Volsky.

Kennewick on TIME Cover
Kennewick Man made the March 13, 2006 cover of TIME. How fairly did they represent the Native American perspective on the controversy?
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Galway - Ireland, City of Tribes
Galway has a vibrant Irish arts and culture scene and it is perfectly situated to explore the West Coast of Ireland, like the Aran Islands and Connermara.
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MAD Magazine's 45 Anniversary
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What is Ancient History?
What is the point of studying ancient history? This article will help to clear up what it is exactly, and why it is so important to keep it alive and continue learning f
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Congress Shall Make No Law...

Foolish Foods: An April 1st Treat
April Fool's Day is the perfect opportunity to explore Foolish Foods!
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Carnivorous Plants-Some Tropical Jewels
Tropical jewels for bog gardens.
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Alexander The Great
The life and times of one of the greatest military conquerors that ever lived.
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Broad Leafed Evergreens - Rhododendrons & Azaleas
If the Rhododendron is King of the broad-leafed evergreens, then the Azalea is Queen. While I do have something blooming all season, there is nothing like the concentrated flower-power of the "Rhodies" and Azaleas in May. Actually, both are Rhododendrons and members of the ericaceae family like heaths and heathers.
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Venturing from the Norm: Eploring Ethnic Cuisine

Yard Art: No Splendor on this Grass
What is that on the lawn? And why???
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Essential Armenian Food
Armenian cuisine is not so much a static set of recipes, as a style of cooking and a Middle Eastern, Mediterranean pantry.
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Execution, Afghanistan
Afghani man converts to Christianity and will possibly face the death penalty. Islamic law, the Sharia, forbids the worship or practice of Christianity among the Islamic people. President Karzia must convince the Judiciary board of Muslim fundamentalist conservatives to consider this decision in light of the current situation as Christianity has become an ally to these people. Or, has the U.S., in fact, become too involved in a situation beyond its control?
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Hip-Hop Gets WIRED?: Digital magazine meets digital music

Keeping in Touch
What industry blogs or magazines do you read to keep in touch with the shape of the fantasy and science fiction world?
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National Dance Week
April 20 - 29, 2007 is National Dance Week celebrated by the United Dance Merchants of America. See how you can be involved in this historical event.
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Our Affair With Food!
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A True Record: A hitch around the world
A little disillusioned with the number crunching of the Guinness Book records? How the add up the miles and days to see who's hitched fastesr, furthest, or most? Well, here's a suggestions for a qualitative record, rather than quantitative ...
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Philip Glass' Album Passages
Philip Glass often incorporates non-Western elements into his compositions, but in the album Passages, he collaborates with Indian composer Ravi Shankar.
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Roses in Folklore -- Part 1
Part 1 of a 2-part series on roses in world folklore.
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Boost Your Immunity With Food
This article shows the role that different immune boosting foods play in one's diet. Reasoning as to why they should be incorporated in one's diet is discussed.
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Dava Sobel (Index)
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Dava Sobel and/or her works.
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Double Standards

From the Mailbag!

How to Identify Art
Just like scientists, we can use standard criteria to evaluate a work of art. Is it unique? Does it transcend? Is it influential?
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Introduction
If you're wondering why or how a whole column in an an on-line gazette could be dedicated to subject as esoteric as hitch-hiking, pumping out one article every month, engendering discussion and collecting resources, here's why and what it's all about ...

Is Hip-Hop Dying?: The Cyclical Nature of Music

Lubicon Cree Aborigines
When it comes to Aboriginal rights, colonial governments need not adhere to their own laws, as you can see in the neo-colonial invasion of the Cree.
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Nickel-a-Meal Against Obesity
As tobacco legal strategies come under fire, local and national empowerment strategies are offered as ways to best address obesity and related health challenges.
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Pagan Roots of Easter Customs
At Easter time, children go on egg hunts looking for eggs the Easter bunny hid. Women and girls wear corsages. Traditional foods are eaten at Easter dinner.
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Planting Daylilies: Beginning the adventure


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