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The Legend Of Chinese New Year’s Monster Nian

October 18, 2009
By system

An ancient Chinese legend tells of a man-eating predatory beast called Nian, extremely fierce, with a long head and sharp horn. Nian dwelled deep in the sea the whole year long, but on every Chinese New Year’s Eve it would climb onto the shore to devour livestock and harm humans in a near-by village....
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The Freelancer’s Union

August 20, 2009
By system

The Freelancer’s Union, a national nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, represents the quickly escalating numbers of independent workers in the USA from Washington, District of Columbia to Huntington . It represents the concerns of this diverse industry through advocacy, education and service. Just about 30% of the entire workforce in America is comprised of self-employed workers...
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Slavery

August 18, 2009
By system

Not everything that has to get a characterize on the account of African American people are on the rise a positive artefact. But we cognize that there any really wicked things that happened to the mortal population in Ground that is undeniably a big section of the record of a people. So...
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A Breif History Of Area 51

March 2, 2009
By shary

“Area 51″ is the nearly all well-liked illegal name of the United States Air Force “in commission of place near Groom Lake, Nevada” and the ground area of the Nevada Test Site that it once engaged. Less common names include “Groom Lake” or “Groom,” “Paradise Ranch” or “The Ranch,” “Watertown Strip” or...
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History Of Telescope

February 12, 2009
By shary

The very first telescopes were believed to have began to appear around the year 1608 and were credited to opticians Hans Lippershey and Zacharias Janssen as a type of spyglass. These early refracting telescopes consisted of a convex objective lens and a concave eyepiece and the telescope simply slid inside itself to focus. Galileo...
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A Brief History Of Everything

November 28, 2008
By shary

I was wondering about how everything we know came together to be the way it is right now and what will happen to us as a species. The story of everything started 15 billion years ago. The universe, as we know it, was created by an enormous explosion of matter to create space-time. A fiery, dense...
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THE SEVENTY GREAT INVENTIONS

November 15, 2008
By shary

The origins of technologies that shape the world around us, illustrated with hundreds of evocative photographs and specially commissioned diagrams, reconstructions, and plans Stone choppers, eyed needles, camel saddles, chariots, and contraceptives: the past is paved with remarkable inventions. The latest book in this popular series takes us on an eye-opening and unusual journey through...
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