Culture

Vicissitude of Japan’s culture
By Nancy Eben · 15 years ago
Culture of different countries is different. One can easily notice the difference either by the visit, i.e. through experience or through learning their history and customs. Likewise, Japan culture also has its own specialties and ...
Go Green? Enough Already
By A.p. Papoon · 15 years ago
Drive a puny, fuel efficient car or hybrid; use an ugly little light bulb that emits a dull light and is hazardous when broken; wear a sweater in your own home in the winter and ...
Festival seasons in India
By Monty Alexander · 15 years ago
India, the land of colors and celebrations, has a festival or holy occasion almost every time of the year. These festivals are marked by celebrations, decorations, prayers and festive shopping. Although there is no particular ...
Difference Between Ethics And Beliefs
By James Burgess · 15 years ago
Belief or Ethos. Belief is a power. We can believe in a faith, we can believe in another person, yet the most important aspect of this ethic is self-belief. According to Sufi teachings, there is ...
Aztec and the City of Tenochtitlan - A Brief History
By Yudika Avicenna · 15 years ago
With the Aztecs, archaeology merges fully with history. The picture and rebus writing of the Aztec manuscripts and the accounts of Bernal Diaz del Castillo and Bernardino Sahagun are sources as important as the monuments ...
Yamuca Italian Social Network
By Yamuca Frank · 15 years ago
Experience Italy Traveling in Italy is suite to whatever type of personality you might have. Whether you're a food lover, a fashion fiend, an art enthusiast or you're a contemporary tourist who wants to try ...
The Meaning of Social Justice
By Andy Carloff · 15 years ago
The Meaning of Social Justice By Punkerslut January, 2009 The Origins of Society "...the lower classes of the people... [are] by far the most numerous in all countries and in all ages..." -- James Steuart, ...
Australia’s Aborigines
By Jeni Stevens · 15 years ago
The wilderness grew dark as embers burst wildly from the fire. The Aborigine’s faces were visible only by the light from the fire’s glow. The deep voice echoed across the desert floor as the oldest ...
The History of Halloween
By Ocean Zhang · 15 years ago
On October 31, you will be greeted by witches, ghouls, demons, devils and monsters when you open the door to hand out your trick-or-treat goodies. Parties for the young and old will be popping off ...
Definition Of Historical Romance
By Francis K. Githinji · 15 years ago
Historical romance is exactly as it sounds. It is affection and love told with rich history. There are very many authors who have been able to bring great masterpieces through this sub genre. History is ...
Should We Limit or Ban Cell Phones While Driving
By Rick Adams · 15 years ago
Serious Injuries and Fatalities from Auto Collisions have become almost epidemic in the United States. In the last 10 years, the US has had over 500,000 automobile related fatalities. Few of us take the time ...
Beauty Culture Of A Black Babe
By Francis K. Githinji · 15 years ago
A beautiful black girl can also be referred to as a black babe. Black babes are gorgeous black women who are endowned with so much beauty. In the recent past, black women were not given ...
African Dance and the Controversial Pelvic Thrust
By Dzagbe Cudjoe · 15 years ago
For centuries sexual connotations have been attributed to the so called pelvic thrust in African dance. The earliest european descriptions date back to a time when all things African were described as "primitive". Very little ...
Learning About Japanese History
By Tomoko Asai · 15 years ago
One of the most interesting topics in world history is the Japanese history. as we all know, Japan has experienced years of isolation from the outside world but it did not prevent Japan from rising. ...
Knowing the Rich Japanese Culture
By Tomoko Asai · 15 years ago
The Japanese culture has developed over the years. From the ancient and classical Japan, to the birth of the samurais, and now a modern Japanese culture came to exist. Of course, many neighboring countries influenced ...
Is the American Flag Alive?
By Eddie Hill · 15 years ago
Is the American Flag Alive? The next time you drive by that car dealership with the hundred foot flag pole, look up and be sure to notice, the graceful maneuvers of the flag. Some days ...
Native Tattoo Meanings and Customs
By Mark Jordan · 15 years ago
Today many parents panic if their child gets a tattoo at some point in their life. Many think of it as a degrading practice that symbolizes rebellion. But it should be remembered that tattooing was ...
Indian Culture: Melting Point Of A Great Civilization
By Sonal Arya · 15 years ago
"India is the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, grandmother of legend, and great grand mother of tradition. Our most valuable and most instructive materials in the ...
How Did Halloween Start?
By Lillie Davis · 15 years ago
Have you ever wonder how Halloween got started? The modern holiday of Halloween has its origins in the ancient Gaelic festival known as Samhain. The Festival of Samhain is a celebration of the end of ...
Christmas Trees - The History of a Christmastime Tradition
By Ellen Bell · 15 years ago
When we talk about the history of Christmas trees, there are really several issues to address. First, there is the association of the evergreen tree with Christianity. When and where did this begin? Next, how ...