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Lesson plan 22
Lesson Date: 21st to 22nd Oct Name of the teacher: Andrew
Grade: one Class: 2, 3 & 4
Words: father, mother, sister, brother, baby, me, a father, a mother, a sister, a...
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Sisterhood and real feminism in an oasis of love
All souls- male and female - are brides of Christ - but the quest comes from the heart of a woman that men must embrace prior to their quest.
Maureen Dowd, from the New York Times, ...
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The HORSE
in Human History
Pita Kelekna 2009
A brilliant superb book on "Homo Equestriens" and the relationship of horse and human from its origins on the Eurasians steppes up to modern times. Both horse lovers and historians will enjoy...
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The Great Chicago Fire burned from Sunday, October 8, to early Tuesday, October 10, 1871, killing hundreds and destroying about four square miles in Chicago, Illinois. Though the fire was one of the largest U.S. disasters of the 19th century, the...
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I would imagine that around this time was when my 'step mother', who was suffering from cancer, introduced me to marijuana. I was six.
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EMPIRES AND BARBARIANS
Migration, Development,
and the Birth of Europe
Peter Heather 2009
A Big challenging book full of ideas.
Read about how the centre of power shifted from the Mediterranean Basin to further north, the shifting...
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1587
A Year of No Significance
The Ming Dynasty in Decline
Ray Huang
1587 is an excellent book about the decline of the Ming dynasty during the WanLi reign and how several minor events can be connected to major ones.
Learn about the...
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Thanks to Pete for sending me this. It was so interesting and great to know that you all may find it as interesting as I did.
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The Lost City of Z
David Grann 2009
A Legendary British Explorer's Deadly Quest to Uncover the Secrets of the Amazon
Have you ever read Exploration Fawcett and wanted to learn more about Fawcett?
David Grann gives us the history of this...
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ISTANBUL
Memories of a City
Orhan Pamuk
Orhan Pamuk's book is both an autobiography of his youth in this city and a portrait and social history of twentieth century Istanbul and Istanbullus.
Whether you've read any of his prize winning...
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Life.com presents a tribute to the World Trade Center Twin Towers in New York and those who were involved in its construction.
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The eye has been described as the window to the human soula powerful image with many equally powerful connotations and messages.
Link to full article
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It was before nine in the morning. I was getting my four daughters ready for school, dressing them, hurried as usual.
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In today's post we take a look at some of the pivotal moments in the civil rights movement in the United States during the 50s and 60s. These images and information sourced from Life.
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Life.com presents: The Many Faces of Serial Killers. Sample of images and informatino below, see the full list of 31 murderers here.
From 1989 to 1990, prostitute Aileen Wuornos murdered seven men in Florida, later claiming they had raped her....
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Catfish John was a river hobo.
He lived and died on the river bend.
Thinking back, I still remember,
I was proud to be his friend.
-- The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band feat. Alison Krauss, Catfish John
Theres lots of reasons to open a blog post with...
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I just posted this on the new site, "SideTick" and had to re-circulate it to The Writers Lounge:
Do you know I almost wrote, "Good morning Vietnam" here. Wonder why I wrote that? I remember the film well with Robin Williams acting the role of...
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