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• Sights Of Athens

  
  Z District — Authority: 434
  Athens was one of the most interesting cities I have visiting in a while, wasn’t expecting it to be like this. I managed to visit the historical sites, just a few not all of them, as well as the sea side locations. What surprised me is the Greeks themselves, I was expecting them to be like the Turkish to be a bit on ...
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• The year of the nemesis

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  As another year ends, there will be the auditing of how 2009 stacked up against other bygone years. The best that might be said of 2009 for certain is the worst fear of a near-total economic breakdown was either greatly exaggerated, or the world got lucky. Indeed luck, as the myths of the ancient Greeks and Romans had ...
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• Researchers unveil golden secrets of female beauty

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 723
  Toronto, Dec 17 (IANS) Beauty lies not only in the eyes of the beholder but also in how a woman’s eyes and mouth are configured, say researchers.The distance between her eyes and between her eyes and her mouth are key factors that determine how appealing she is, according to researchers from the University of ...
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• ‘Golden ratios’ of female beauty found

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 723
  Toronto, Dec 17 (IANS) Beauty is not only in the eye of the beholder, but also in the relationship of the eyes and mouth of the person, according to new research by Canadian and American researchers.The distance between a woman’s eyes and the distance between her eyes and her mouth determine her attractiveness, say ...
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• ‘Golden ratios’ for female facial beauty

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 723
  Washington, Dec 17 (ANI): A new study has helped researchers from the University of California, San Diego and the University of Toronto discover ‘golden ratios’ for female facial beauty.They have found that the distance between a woman’s eyes and the distance between her eyes and her mouth are key factors in ...
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• Ahistory

  
  threedonia.com — Authority: 151
  Jay Nordlinger noted a passage in President Obama’s Nobel Prize acceptance speech that I’d missed: “War, in one form or another, appeared with the first man. At the dawn of history, its morality was not questioned; it was simply a fact, like drought or disease.” How do we know that? How do we know that, ...
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• Public Speaking and the Holidays

  
  Public Speaking Advice and Commentary — Authority: 119
  The paidpublic speaking business is a notoriously seasonal one, with peaks inthe spring and fall, and valleys in the winter and summer.  That meansthat the holidays are a great time for public speakers to catch up withthemselves, refresh their messages (and slides if you use them) andmake resolutions for better ...
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• Erotic art exhibit bares all

  
  Gadling — Authority: 698
  Filed under: Arts and Culture , History , Learning , Europe , Greece When you think of art exhibits, you probably dont think of scenes of group sex, gigantic phalli, and barnyard animals, but the Eros exhibition aint your grandmas art show. In fact, when this art was made, your grandma wouldnt be born for ...
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• Cranes Are A Truly Important Machine

  
  Business to Business b2b | Marketing | eCommerce | Telemarketing — Authority: 156
  Cranes are lifting machines that have existed since the time of the Ancient Greeks. They were created because there are lots of times when there is a cargo which is heavier than humans are able to lift. Because there always such instances, the craft of designing cranes has only improved over the years to satisfy the ...
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• Exhibition reveals ancient Greeks’ sex life

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 723
  London, Dec 10 (ANI): The ancient Greeks are till date the unbeaten heroes when it comes to love and lust - and now an exhibition featuring eye-popping art in Athens has exposed the practice of sex in the classical times.“The Greeks were anything but prudes,” said Nicholaos Stampolidis, director of the Museum of ...
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• Indecent Ancestors

  
  Perverse Egalitarianism — Authority: 130
  Posted in Philosophy Tagged: Ancient Greeks, Ancient Romans, Sex and the Citizens
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• SOLAR POWERS ITS WAY THROUGH HISTORY

  
  gothinking.net — Authority: 152
  Solar noesis has been around since the Seventh Century BC.  In ancient Egypt, modify from the solarise was utilised to modify a variety of distribute and dirt into bricks which were utilised for construction.   The ancient Greeks and book were the prototypal to ingest what we now call supine solar organisation – ...
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• We need beauty - a note on Byzantium

  
  Ellopos Blog — Authority: 91
  Read at Aeneas Quest a post that draws a distinction between modern colonial imperialism and the practice of ancient Greeks to found colonies in various places around (what today is) Greece. Main differences are that 1) Greeks did not oppress the peoples where they founded new cities, 2) they did not make colonies for ...
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• The Truth About Ripped Abdomens

  
  Health Choices — Authority: 145
  Ab machines will not make you slim. Hopefully, you already knew that, but every new infomercial product on the market seems to fly on the wings of a hope that people either don’t know or are willing to forget this simple rule. A sculpted midsection has been the idealized epitome of masculine strength and ...
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• The Decline of David Brooksian Civilization

  
  Front Porch Republic — Authority: 132
  Claremont, CA . Men of Western civilization, take note: David Brooks thinks that you – and he – are done for . In a recent exchange with Gail Collins, published on The New York Times “ Opinionator Blog ,” Brooks makes an argument that boils down to the following five points: 1)   Westerners think ...
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• Ancient Greeks may have been inclined towards worshipping the Sun

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 723
  London, November 23 (ANI): A new research has indicated that the ancient Greeks deliberately built their temples to face the rising Sun, which suggests that they were inclined towards the worship of the sun. According to a report in the Times, an investigation into temples built by Greek colonists in Sicily has found ...
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• Collecting Greek Coins

  
  Vintage Antique Collectible — Authority: 129
  There are three different points in time that Ancient Greek coins are divided into. The first period of time for the history of ancient Greek coins is known as the Archaic period. This particular period of time expands from when coinage first appeared in the Greek World in 600 BCE until 480 BE which was when the ...
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