CULTURES OF THE WORLD
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On the Other Side of the WorldMoving away from home to the far side of the world is a difficult and often confusing task. It requires a delicate balance to understand and maintain personal identity. The following is an account of just that, finished by a vivid and heartfelt poem.
Free Printable Famous Places Around the World Coloring Pages for Social StudiesOne of the most interesting aspects of social studies and geography classes is to explore cultures of the world. Here are free printable coloring pages of famous landmarks, building and points of interest from countries around the world.- Medieval Wonders of the WorldDuring even in the medieval times the world still continued to locate the Seven Wonders of the World
- What's the Connection Between Tea and the Cultures in the World?What's the connection between tea and the cultures in the world
- How Issues in the Middle East Affect the Rest of the WorldThis article discusses how that events in the Middle East cause terrorism in other parts of the world.
- Most Intriguing Cities of the World to VisitCities of the world to visit are discussed.
Emeralds: One of the World's Most Expensive GemstonesThis article shares information about the emerald, one of the world's most expensive gemstones.
Chichen Itza: A New Seven Wonders of the WorldThe architectural, sight and sound wonder Chichen Itza was voted as a top wonder of the world by a new survey sponsored by UNESCO. This article is about my visit to this wonder of the Western Hemisphere.- A Crack at the Edge of the World: Simon Winchester's Latest Covers the SF EarthquakeThis is a review of Simon Winchester's latest book- A Crack at the Edge of the World. Currently ranked well at Amazon.com and other bookselling sites (on Amazon it is currently number 8K out of 4 million), it has been picking up steam via word of mouth.
October 21, 2011: The End of the World as We Know ItThe people behind the latest End of Days Prediction slated last May 21st has provided for a Five Month Judgment Period ending in October 21st, 2011 – which would be the date of the End of Planet Earth. Believe it or not.
2012 - the End of the World?The Aztec and Mayan calendars both predict the world will end. One date passed over twenty years ago and one is yet to come.
Remembering the World Mythologies Series of Illustrated BooksAn introduction to these exquisitely illustrated surveys of ancient mythologies and folklore. Published between 1977 and 1991, all are are suitable as either real-alouds or as sustained silent reading material. Also known as the World Mythology Series.- Can Harold Camping Really Predict the End of the World?This is three collective observations I have made on Harold Camping idea that the world will be Raptured in three short days and end in five months.
2012: Why so Many Predictions Regarding the End of the World?Over the centuries, several cultures have predicted that the times that we live in today would be the end. Why do they all predict the same thing? Perhaps all their predictions are the same because their information comes form the spiritual realm.- The End of the WorldSome Say 12/21/2012 is the beginning of the end.
The 'Axis Mundi' and the Sacred Mountains of the WorldFor most of the ancient traditions, the 'Axis Mundi', or world axis, was an esoteric expression of the most fundamental reality. Along with the venerated sacred mountains, it was a point of connection between Heaven and Earth.
It's the End of the World (As We Know It)No matter where we look, we see change and crisis in the world. We can make it a positive change, but only if we recognize the true source of our problems.- Interesting Cities of the World to Visit - Part 1Description of interesting cities to visit while on vacation.
- Are We Superior? Where Does the U.S. Stand Among the Nations of the World?The U.S. is a glorious experiment in diversity and the checks and balances of government. But do we have something to learn from other nations in the world? Are we actually as superior as some of us think?
- Food Revolution Day: A Day to Consider the Culinary Contribution of Native Americans to the World (Part II)More Native American culinary contributions to the world.
- Beijjing to Kathmandu a Journey to the Rooftop of the WorldAfter weeks of anticipation, I finally got to accomplish one of my dream of visiting Lhasa and then traveling on through the region to Mt Everest's North Base Camp at 5,545 meters (18,192 ft),
Friends Around the World: The Hostel Volunteer's ExperienceI made many friends from all over the country and the world by volunteering to lead tours and take groups to events through my local hostel. I also helped out Toys For Tots one Christmas.
Mother Goddesses Around the WorldMost cultures had the concept of a Great Mother goddess, and her worship has continued. Here is a glimpse of a few of the mother goddesses from cultures around the world.- End of the World in 2012 - Maya MythThere are several myths that support the 2012 cataclysm in their own way. In this article, we will take a look at Maya Myth that claims the end of world in December 2012.
- The Other Side of the World: Dexter Filkins Provides Readers a Glimpse of Life in Iraq and AfghanistanA book review of Dexter Filkins's book review "The Forever War."
- The World Will End on Dec. 21st, 2012...For Some at Least!Nostradamus, the Mayan Calendar, Roland Emmerich's new movie...all point towards the world ending on Dec. 21st, 2012. But it all comes from a single, at times irrational, point-of-view.
- The Most Visited City in the World and What You Don't KnowSome of the most valuable information you will discover this year
- Review of the Book The World is FlatA book review of The World is Flat. Decide for yourself if you would like to read this book by Thomas Friedman. Or if you have read it, do you have the same perspective as I do?
7 Wonders of the World in Second LifeNewOpenWorld Foundation has melded virtual reality with life, as they celebrate the wonders of Chicken Itza in Second Life.- Types of Marriages from Monogamous to PolygamousAnthropologists have studied the cultures of the world and have come to the conclusion that indeed, it does seem that marriage, in one form or another, is universal in all cultures.
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