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Shadows Boxing

Peter Quinones 2005-02-26

Towards the end of Million Dollar Baby the character Scraps, ex boxing great turned gym porter, says of a character who has been away from the gym for a while, "And then a ghost walked in." This is an inadvertant commentary on almost all the prin

Masking European Animism

Angelique van Engelen 2005-04-11

The ancient peoples of Europe were more fond of masks and religious ritual than you would suspect if you saw Europeans today. Mask wearing and shamanism was part and parcel of everyday life in ancient Western European tradition, say researchers.

Man and His Machines

Roy Klienwachter 2005-04-12

A woman creates life from her womb, and man tries to create life through his machines.

I have always had a close relationship to machines, any kind of machine. While I was growing up I tinkered with them, took them apart and explored there w

A Hidden Oriental Jewel: "100% Chinese Hand-Made Silk Embroidery"

Raymond Yuen 2005-04-16

Introduction

Do you know what "silk embroidery is? Do you know what it looks like? Many people I come across in the U.S. are either unaware or unfamiliar with what silk embroidery is. Moreover, for the few who are familiar with this speci

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Was there Always Bias in Journalism? Ask George Washington. He'll tell you

Don Bracken 2005-04-18

There is bias in the elite media! How often do you hear that on cable talk shows? Yes,George Bush gets criticized by the press. Clinton before him took it on the chin and every president before him felt the sting of slings and arrows.Truman and Ro

Bureaucracy in Peru!

Alan Woods 2005-04-20

This article is from the pen of a New Zealander currently living in Lima, Peru.

I have never experienced anything like this!

This is not the first developing country I have ever lived in, The situation here is chaotic and that is being

Yes Tarot Readings Are For You!

Alan Woods 2005-04-20

Have you ever thought?

What is the best way out of this situation or which job do I take which decision do I make and offcourse which path is best! Choices, choices, choices, life is all about choices.

This is where Tarot readings can

What is Feng Shui, and How Does It Work?

Stephanie Roberts 2005-04-21

Feng shui (say "fung shway"), often called the art of placement, could just as accurately be called "the art of flow." This ancient Chinese practice, literally translated as "wind" and "water," aims to maximize the beneficial movement of chi--the

The Birth Of Eskimo Inuit Art Prints

Clint Leung 2005-04-25

Unlike Inuit sculpture, art prints from the Canadian Arctic are a twentieth century innovation in Inuit Eskimo art. One of the most significant events that happened during the development of contemporary Inuit art was when Canadian James Houston t

Egyptian Handmade Perfume Bottles

Basel Anjoukeh 2005-05-10

Blown glass, a very ancient technique, is the oldest among the handicrafts. It is said by some, that ancient Egyptians were the original inventors of glass making techniques. Production of metallurgy and faience helped a great deal in the manufact