KING ARTHUR ` S LEGEND
Arthurian Legend , group of tales that developed in the Dark Ages concerning Arthur , semihistorical king of the Britons , and his knights . The legend is a complex weaving of ancient Celtic mythology with later tradiditions around a core of possible historical ... Continuare
Life on other planets - The ingredients for life, Life on Mars, The moons of Jupiter and Saturn, Life beyond the solar system, Planets beyond the solar system
Life on other planets
Is there extraterrestrial life? No answer to this eternally fascinating question currently exists, but astronomers have gathered a significant amount of relevant information. Bruce Jakosky argues that we have every reason to believe that there could be life elsewhere in the universe. Reviewing the devel ... Continuare
London - referat
LONDON
London ( England ) , city ,is the capital of the United Kingdom . It is situated in south – eastern England at the head of the River Thames estuary . Settled by the Romans as an important shipping point for crops and minerals , it gradually developed into the wealthy capita ... Continuare
LUGOJ - my town
LUGOJ - my town
Lugoj is situated on the middle course of the river Timis in the south-western part of Romania . From the landscape point of view it is surrounded by a hilly zone for grape culture .Population reaches aproximately 50,000 inhabitants .
Lugoj is known as a town ... Continuare
Madonna Louise Ciccone - American singer, songwriter, actress and entrepreneur
Name: Madonna Louise Ciccone
Born: August 16, 1958, Bay City,
Mich., U.S.
Nationality: American
Work: singer
Key events: 1998: won 6 MTV Music Video prize
3 Platinum Disc in USA
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Origins of Christmas, Rise of the modern American Christmas, Santa Claus, The Christmas Tree
Origins of Christmas
Historians are unsure exactly when Christians first began celebrating the Nativity of Christ.However , most scholars believe that Christmas originated in the 4th century as a Christian substitute for pagan celebrations of the winter solstice.Before the introduction of Christmas , each year beginning on December 17 Romans h ... Continuare
Population Stistics - Methods of Research, Measures of Population
Population Stistics
Modern national governments and international organizations place a high priority on the accurate determination of national and worldwide populations. Describing the present population and predicting those of the future with reasonable accuracy requires reliable data.
Methods of Research
Nat ... Continuare
PROIECT - UNITED NATIONS - PURPOSES OF THE UNITED NATIONS, CREATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS, STRUCTURE OF THE UNITED NATIONS
United Nations I INTRODUCTION United Nations (UN), international organization of countries created to promote world peace and cooperation. The UN was founded after World War II ended in 1945. Its mission is to maintain world peace, develop good relations between countries, promote cooperation in solving the world’s problems, and ... Continuare
Queen Victoria - CHILDHOOD, EARLY REIGN, MARRIED LIFE - The Royal Family, Early Victorian Politics, WIDOWHOOD-Late Victorian Politics, The Grandmother of Europe
Queen Victoria
I INTRODUCTION
Victoria (queen) (1819-1901), queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1837-1901) and empress of India (1876-1901). Her reign was the longest of any monarch in British history and came to be known as the Victorian era.
Queen Victoria was the official head of state not onl ... Continuare
Racial Discrimination and Related Intolerance - The World Conference Against Racism, Nationals Without Nationality, Migrants and Refugees, Racist Impact Criminal Justice
Racial Discrimination and Related Intolerance
We are served refreshment only in separate cups at roadside tea stalls, turned away from public swimming pools, stopped on highways as presumptive criminals, trafficked as prostitutes, denied our mother's nationality, classed willy-nilly as "mentally disabled" in schools, and abducted into ... Continuare
