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Thursday, October 30th, 2008
Wikipedia defines murder as “the unlawful killing of another human person with malice aforethought, as defined in Common Law countries”. Notice the phrase “with malice aforethought”; though most people would like to believe that the phrase means “premeditated”, in this case, it embraces different concepts. According to the same Wikipedia entry, various states of the [...]
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Thursday, October 30th, 2008
Exclusively looked upon as a masculine affair, athletic competition has always been reserved for the male of the species. In ancient times, athletic competitions were held among warriors to prove their fighting skill or otherwise show their virility. Ancient women, on the other hand, were not allowed to compete or even to watch competitions in [...]
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Thursday, October 30th, 2008
I have always dreamt of travelling to different places since I really love to travel. Though I haven’t been to many of the tourist spots in our country, I still can say that I’ve been into travelling ever since I was two. My travelling experience only stopped when I had found a job here in [...]
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Thursday, October 16th, 2008
A recent study shows that adults with Vitamin D deficiency are more prone to death compared to those with high levels of vitamin D. This is evidence that Vitamin D is very important for health promotion especially in protecting from heart ailments and skin cancer.
When we are exposed to sun, it is the only time [...]
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Thursday, October 16th, 2008
I love painting and I love going to art exhibits. I would usually visit nearby art galleries and just appreciate all of the art works that were displayed. I took several minutes usually in one painting alone appreciating the artist’s unique style and use of colors.
Style varies. The artworks of Van Gogh are much different [...]
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Thursday, October 16th, 2008
When we visit an art gallery, the viewers of the paintings connect to the creativity and poetic imagination of the painter. The different colors in the painting show the emotion of the artwork.
The painter speaks directly to the viewers through his paintings. The painting, in a literal way, suggests mood and depth but, like music, [...]
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Thursday, October 16th, 2008
Here’s something we all could learn from. According to research, our children’s health
and nutrition are badly compromised when we give them junk diet as early as three years
old. Findings show that, by the time they go to school, the damage has already been done
as they emerge the worst-behaved in class and the least to perform [...]
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Thursday, October 16th, 2008
One of my favorite things to do to unwind is to travel. And Hawaii is one of those places I want to visit soon. They say they have fresh and floral air that can energizes your mood. The place boasts of warm, tranquil water that refreshes you. They have breathtaking and natural sceneries that [...]
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Thursday, October 16th, 2008
Apart from being the second largest country in Europe next to France, Spain is also rich in tourist spots that will really make your stay an unforgettable one. Though there are lots of Metropolitan areas in Spain, the Balearic Islands still have a certain aura that attracts tourists, one if which is Menorca.
Hotels in Menorca [...]
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Wednesday, October 15th, 2008
Barcelona is the capital and the most populous city of the Autonomous Community of Catalonia and the second largest city in Spain. Relocate for a new home? You should be in Spain, preferably in Barcelona.
No worries living in Barcelona, since travel is easy accommodation plentiful, the climate benign, the people relaxed, the beaches long and [...]
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