Amazing drawing of Manhattan
Relates posts: – Complex logarithmic view of the Metropolitan Museum in New York City, in the context of the whole
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Globalization is the process of international integration arising from the interchange of world views, products, ideas and other aspects of
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The spread of the word for “tea”
The etymology of the different words for tea reveals the history of the spread of tea-drinking culture and trade from China to countries worldwide. Almost all the words for tea worldwide fall into three broad groups: ‘te,’ ‘cha,’ and ‘chai,’ present in English as tea, ‘cha’ or ‘char,’ and ‘chai.’
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“First Bird’s-Eye Map of Greater New York”. From photographs taken in the Sunday World’s Sudio Balloon, April 29, 1897. Issued
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Eugenics: A Global History of a Dangerous Idea
Eugenics, once seen as a path to social progress, led to forced sterilizations and racial discrimination. Explore how this dangerous idea influenced policies around the world.
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The top cruise ports by number of passengers
Cruise ports by number of passenger yearly.
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Australia’s First Map from Nicholas Vallard’s manuscript sea atlas, showing Jave La Grande’s east coast (1547). https://c1.staticflickr.com/9/8610/27594219154_11159fc1ea_o.jpg
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In the months before the German invasion of the Soviet Union the German leaders discussed many plans for the future
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Brazil: 2.288 million sq. mi. (8.516 million sq. km.) Brazil population: 200 million. Australia: 2.968 million sq.mi. (7.692 million sq.
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Good Society Index by Country
Good Society Index (GSI) is operationally constructed using WHO data on infant mortality and life expectancy and World Value Survey
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