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- 16051: The Story of Chanukah
- ... oil burned for eight days, until a new supply of oil could be brought. The community rejoiced, thanking God for his favor. To honor this occasion and the spirit of free thought, Jews around the world have celebrated Chanukah every year since then.
- 16052: Sioux and Dakota
- ... settle; this was the unhuman way in which we handled the Sioux tribe. The reservation was a form of imprisonment to the Indian culture, indians were placed here as a way to rid the western world of their presence. It was in a reservation that Sitting Bull lived his last days, when he died, his actions were seen by some as a failure and others as heroic. I tend to agree ...
- 16053: Transcendentalism
- ... themselves, the overall movement shared similar philosophies. These philosophies rested on the SLockean concept of Idealism and Kant's belief in intuition. In other workds, transcendentalism opposed empiricism, which is gaining knowledge from experience. Physical world observations were only appearances of reflections of the spirit. One should learn of the spiritual worlkd through reaason alone, thus guiding one towards the ultimate goal, Absolute Truth.
- 16054: Yum Cha: A Chinse Breakfast
- ... China) and now it has become a tradition and entertainment for the rest of the country. Most overseas Chinese from this province learnt this great culture and tradition and shared with the rest of the world. They opened up restaurants and served Yum Cha in foreign countries. There are many restaurants in the Canton, especially in the capital "Guang Zhou" and most of these restaurants serve Yum Cha. Yum Cha is ...
- 16055: The Kangaroo
- ... not harm them because we do not want them to go extinct. I liked where they lived because of the wide open spaces. I hoped you enjoyed learning about the Kangaroo. BIBLIOGRAPHY COMPTONS INTERACTIVE ENCYCLOPEDIA WORLD BOOK ENCYCLOPEDIA ZOOBOOK
- 16056: The Bicycle: From Wood to Metal.
- ... to be the most efficient means yet devised to convert human energy into propulsion. First made in the early 19th century, it developed as an important means of transportation and as the basis for a world-wide sport and industry. Bicycles are the most numerous road machines in many countries. Bicycles "touring" - travelling or sightseeing - is most widely practised in England but has a large and increasing number of followers in ...
- 16057: The Egyptian Pyramids
- ... into mud and brick walls in order to strengthen them. In conclusion I am truly pleased with the remarkably great Egyptian architectures during the Old Kingdom and the New Kingdom. Without their great expertise the world will not be able to explore and learn about these truly monumental Egyptian pyramids. In who it was built for the absolute supreme ruler a (Pharaoh-King) a privilege, a duty that was derived from ...
- 16058: Make A Fast Friend - Adopt A Greyhound!
- ... running their prey. This breeding has given them athletic bodies, grace, and agility, and is what makes them attractive to racing trainers today. It is only recently that greyhounds have been used in the gambling world for racing and then tragically destroyed when their careers are over. Their careers end at two or three but their lives as your warm, gentle companions could be just beginning. Make a fast friend, and ...
- 16059: Loophole Or A Conspiracy?
- ... where Bill comes in for the kill. Bill is going to increase the price for the other products and cash in on the profits. Why do you ask, because majority of the computers in the world utilizes one or more of Microsoft's products and they have no choice but to use the other Microsoft's products because if everyone is using it and you will be out of the loop ...
- 16060: Michelangelo, Renaissance Man
- ... of St. Peter's Basilica, are among the city's most notable images. His dome for St. Peter's became the symbol of authority as well as the model for domes all over the Western World; the Capital in Washington, D.C. is derived from it. Michelangelo was the last great man of Italy's golden age of art. He worked with many of the leaders of his time, the popes ...
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