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Mysteries of the Ancient Maya RuinsThe ancient Maya are one of the most mysterious and intriguing peoples of Pre-Columbian America. A high civilization existed in the Maya world prior to the Spanish conquest, and the ruins of these ancient peoples remain with us today. -
The Tulum Mayan Ruins in MexicoWhile cruising on Royal Caribbean's Navigator of the Seas, we decided that we wanted to book a shore excursion to the Ruins in Mexico. Here are some questions and answers that will help you decide if this is the shore excursion for you. -
A Speculation on the The Lord of the Rings PrequelA speculation regarding plot-points in the Hobbit sequel movie, (and possibly the Hobbit itself should Peter Jackson decided to tie it more directly to Lord of the Rings).
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The Segobriga Roman Ruins in Central SpainVisit Segobriga and see the ruins of what was once an affluent city of the Roman empire. Segobriga is located in central Spain, less than an hour away from Madrid. -
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion (1997) by Hideaki Anno Film ReviewThis is a review of the film "The End of Evangelion" (1997) which is the conclusion to Neon Genesis Evangelion series written and directed by Hideaki Anno.
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Barcelona on the MediterraneanBarcelona was my last stop in Spain and my first glimpse of the mediterranean. The home of the 1992 Olympics is awash in sunshine and nightlife. -
The Truth About Friday the 13thMany superstitions have origins that are hundreds of years old. It's interesting to know the origins of these legends. -
Why the Allies Won World War IIHitler's rapid takeover and domination of the European continent early in the war made it difficult for the Allies to even get to the Germans. How then did the war end in Allied victory?
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Noah's Ark: The True StoryNoah builds an ark, large enough for his family and animals to escape the wrath of God. But is it true? The Discovery Channel uncovers who Noah might have really been, and what the story is based on.
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Investigating the Reported Hunting's of DudleytownThe ghost town of Dudleytown was said to be extremely haunted, and we were about to find out for ourselves how much truth there was to this. -
The Lost Lighthouses of America's Northern and Southern CoastsThis article is the final in the "lost light" series which shares information on the many lighthouses of the U.S. that no longer exist. -
Backgammon: The King of GamesOne of the oldest boardgames, backgammon is played in countries throughout the world. Easy to learn, but takes years to master. Backgammon requires skill, an element of luck, a fast paced environment and provides the ultimate challenge!
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Kuelap: The "Machu Picchu of Northern Peru"An impregnable Chachapoyan fortress on and Andean ridge begun in the ninth century and a newish nearby lodge. -
Heidelberg and the Philosophers' PathKnown for its romantic charm throughout the world, Heidelberg's picturesque beauty is always a bit overwhelming for those who come to see it for the first time.
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Stephen F. Austin's Role in the Colonization of TexasTells the story of the first American families to settle in Texas and the hardships they endured.
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The Planet of the Apes FranchiseOne of the most successful and fondly remembered film franchises of the early 70s was the PLANET OF THE APES series. rather than invest more effort and money into each new installment the films seemed to turn into cheaper and cheaper "kiddie flicks".
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The Material TraditionDoes the realm of the ideal have any place in socialist thought? This article looks to examine this question and reconsider the possible accommodations for both the material and the ideal.
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Philadelphia's Spookiest Halloween Attraction, "Terror Behind the Walls" at Eastern State PenitentiaryA Local's Guide to "Terror Behind the Walls" a Haunted Halloween Attraction on the eery ruins of Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. -
The Real Ancient-Future ChurchChange is the heart of the Gospel...but it's a change rooted in tradition and a truth that stays the same.
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The Waste Land by T.S. Eliot: A Dissection of the Final StanzasAn analysis of the cryptic, yet fascinating, final stanzas of T.S. Eliot's famous poem, The Waste Land.
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The Last OneOne of the Popes closest allies tries to kill him.
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Horror Films - 2008: The Body Count so FarLooking at the state of horror films in 2008 -
The Witch of Lane ChurchRebecca cursed the town after her daddy's land was stolen from her. It was time to make them pay. -
Visit the Knife River Indian Villages Near Stanton, NDDuring their journey of exploration, the Lewis and Clark Expedition made a stop in the area near the present-day Knife River Indian Villages Historic Site. It was an important stop for the future success of the expedition. -
Malta - Ancient Jewel of the MediterraneanExperience a magical kingdom of walled cities, castles and catacombs located in the crystal blue Mediterranean Sea.
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Three of the New 7 Wonders of the World Are from Latin AmericaIn an official declaration celebration, held on 07.07.07 in Lisbon (Portugal), the New 7 Wonders of the World were announced. Three of those 7 New Wonders are located in Latin American countries (Brazil, Perú, and México). -
Saint Goar, Germany: The Summer Vacation Stop You Never Thought OfTravel information for visiting the village of Saint Goar along the Rhine River in Germany. Find sight information, travel tips and information on hotels, restaurants, and more. -
Canterbury, Kent: The Walled City of EnglandCanterbury is situated close to Maidstone, Kent, the town where I was born. The county of Kent is called the garden of England and I can state that it is so. -
The Mill City Museum Explores the Tragic Past and the Decline of the Minneapolis Flour IndustryThe Mill City Museum in Minneapolis bills itself as "The Most Explosive Museum in the World" as it points to an explosive period in the flour industry. -
The Snake PriestessAn exploration of snakes, especially cobras and pythons, as metaforms. Written for "Metaformic and Feminist Theory" (December 27, 2002) from the perspective of a woman who has lived with snakes and has been trained as a modern day Snake Priestess.
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Things to Do in Nevis: Ideas for the Caribbean Island Near St. KittsThere are plenty of things to do in Nevis, and the slower, almost meandering pace of life there ensures that you'll enjoy the activities without stress or concern for time. -
A Life Under the Ruins Fifteen Days After Haiti's Killer Earthquakea young girl's life was rescued after fifteen days under the ruins of the killer earthquake in Haiti -
The Ruins of the Chautauqua AmphitheaterThe ruins of the Chautauqua Amphitheater that was built in 1927, can still be seen today, at the Peace River Campgrounds in Arcadia, Florida. -
The Ruins of Daytona Beach's Talisman LodgeAlong Daytona Beach Shore's sandy dunes, an unusual emblem stares down from the property's weathered sea wall. Someone went to a lot of work to make that. So what was it? What used to be here? -
"The Ruins": A DVD Movie ReviewThis article shares information about and reviews the film entitled "The Ruins."
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Discovering the Ruins of Houser's ZooFinding the ruins of Houser's Grove and Zoo started out, surprisingly, with a sudden hunkering for a taste of barbeque. Really. Urban Archeology at its tastiest! -
The Ruins a Bloody MessLead by a disoriented director and a script penned by the novelist himself, The Ruins is a mess of a film.
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The Ruins of EhrenfelsThat night, pigeons cooed and fluttered sleeplessly high up in the ghoulish towers. The wind whistled eerily through the secret stairwells and hidden passageways of the ancient alcazar. -
Mad Men Season 3 Episode 2: Love Among the RuinsMad Men Season 3 Episode 2 Love Among The Ruins contains several threads of story, one taking place at the office, several taking place outside of the office. There are continuing hints of real world events as spring 1963 grinds on.
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Double Review: Witchfinder General's "Buried Amongst the Ruins" and "Resurrected"A dual review of Witchfinder General - Buried Amongst the Ruins and Witchfinder General - Resurrected.
