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Origins of the Word Slav There are many different ideas about the origins of the word "Slav." While no one is certain, the origins of the word "Slav" might come from Slavic terms for "word." origins of the word slav • slovo • slava • slavic peoples • slavic languages
These Plants Came From Africa? Teaching Kids the Origin of Garden Plants It's important to teach children the origin of plants. Plants we commonly grow can come from many different countries. This article is about plants from Africa. © <a href="/profile.cfm/Linda">Linda Mazar</a> plant origins • african plants • starting seeds • websites • web sites
April Fools! Is April 1st your most mischievous day of the year? If so, you're not alone. Get the scoop on the history behind the day of "All Fools". april fool's day • history of april 1st • history of april fool's day • origin of april fool's day • pranks
Historical Meaning of Mother's Day Mother's Day: from pagan worship of Mother Earth, Christian devotion of the Virgin Mary and "Mother Church", celebration of our earthly mothers, to commercial holiday. history origin mother’s day • celebration us anna jarvis julia ward howe • ancient greece mother rhea rheia cybele gaia gaea • roman hilaria • simmel cakes
The Picts Sometimes called "The Painted Men", the Picts came out of nowhere to rule the north of Britain. picts • painted men • caledonians • hadrian's wall • pict tattoos
A History of Negro League Baseball The history of the Negro Leagues is even more interesting and complex than the origins of the Major Leagues. negro league baseball • history of negro league baseball • black baseball leagues • discrimination in baseball • blacks in baseball
Food magic Making magic in the kitchen and blessing ingredients and meals is one of the most basic rituals a pagan can do for themselves and their family. food • meals • kitchen • witch • bless
Home Bath Treatments Escape from the stresses of life, and relax in a wonderful bath. With the right salts or other quality treatments, your own bath can give you the luxury of a day spa. sea salts lavender roses scented bath oils treats • mothers day • luxury treats • flowers • gifts
May Day: Celebration of Spring In the Northern hemisphere, "May Day" or the first day of May celebrates spring and the coming of summer. This celebration has its roots in ancient spring festivals. history 1 may day • origin labor international workers • pagan spring fertility summer festival • beltaine beltane • celtic gaelic bonfire ritual
Unicorn Legends Unicorn legends date back far into our ancient Pagan past where they were described as having many different shapes and colors. Today, however, it is the pure white unicorn that captures our fascination. unicorn • history • knights • kids • children
E3 offers many huge new games: However, many are sequels e3 • computer game exhibitions • computer game previews
Gift Ideas for Students At the close of this school year, give your religious education class a gift from the heart. gift ideas for students • inexpensive gifts • gifts from teachers to ccd class • religious education class • gift from the heart
Birth of the Etruscans The ancient predecessors to the Roman Empire, the Etruscans are shrouded in mystery and fascination even today. etruria • etruscans • villanovan period • iron age • bronze age
Easter Poems Simple and short Easter poem ideas for all school levels. easter poems • easter bunny poems • easter poem story • easter play story • religious easter poems
Aussie Zinfandel and Cab Sauvignon Aussie Cabernet and Zinfandel meet the California standard and offer value for your wine dollar. australia • cabernet • cabernet sauvignon • zinfandel • california
Review: Parallel Universe "Parallel Universe" has been airing periodically on the Science Channel, and is one of the most comprehensible introductions to the topic. parallel universe • edward witten • string theory • m theory • branes
What is Tay-Sachs Disease? Like many genetic disorders, TSD is concentrated in specific communities. It is a fatal disorder that causes a lipid, or fatty substance, to build up in the brain. tay-sachs • tay-sachs disease • tsd • lipid storage disease • lsd
Breed Profiles: French-Alpine Goat Description of the Alpine breed of dairy goat. alpine • goat • breed • french • dairy
Lateral Line Corrosion (Hole in the head Disease) Hole in the head disease and what to do when you notice it . lateral line disease • hole in the head disease
Red Velvet Cake A different twist on Devil's Food Cake red velvet cake • devil's food cake • southern recipes • baking cake • red
How did God Create the Universe? How should Christians understand the first two chapters of Genesis? How did God create the "heavens and the earth"? god • universe • creation • evolution • six
The Study of Dragons My fascination with dragons didn't end with puberty. In fact, the abundance of dragon books and tarot decks available to adults only strengthened my interest in draconology. dragon • draconology • study • books • tarot
Cartagena de Indias Founded in1533 by Pedro de Heredia, colonial Cartagena bewitches Tourists and Colombians alike cartagena • cuidad vieja • gabriel garcia marquez • bocagrande • drake
Chinese New Year What's in store for Chinese New Year? web sites • chinese culture • chinese history
Dan's Holiday Gift Guide computer games • reviews • quake 2 • curse of monkey island • wing commander: prophecy
Folkin' It! Dancing is one of those activities that keep us fun-loving and young-acting! And even if you're not a dancer (tsk, tsk), then watching dancers, to most, is fascinating. There's nothing quite like movin' to the grooves or groovin' to the moves. Music is such a marvelous subject to teach because it's all-encompassing. These sites are informative and fun and I've tried to have a wide assortment of styles, so hopefully there'll be something for everyone. instructions • dance sites • brazil • classroom • activities
Get Your Garden Started Right: Three Invaluable References park's success with herbs • park's success with seeds • park's success with bulbs • gardening • book reviews
Repatriation – A Passing Fad? Neil MacGregor, the director of the British Museum in London was recently quoted as saying, "Repatriation is yesterday’s question . . ." The number of high-profile and s repatriation • nagpra • british museum • machu picchu • united states
Roses in Folklore -- Part 1 Part 1 of a 2-part series on roses in world folklore. rose folklore • rose mythology • greeks • romans • england
Terrorist Database Delays Travel Tens of thousands of travelers are held up at airports due to sharing an identical or similar name to one on the no-fly list which is compiled from inconsistent data. travel • international • information operations • tide • terrorist identities datamart environment
Thailand's Sea Gypsies The predominantly Muslim community of Krabi lives in peace with other religions, despite the tensions in Thai society further south, as do the Sea Gypsies and the Chinese ethnic groups in krabi • immigrants from china • tin mines of phuket • thai society • chinese rituals
Who Was Jean Lafitte? A look into the life and deeds of New Orleans' most colorful pirate. jean lafitte • pirate • privateer • buccaneer • battle of new orleans |
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