Tag: socio-cultural
group name: globalethnos
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May 17, 2007 10:42 AM EDT --
The Black and White of 'Ho' Culture
By Kathleen Parker
CHARLESTON, S.C. -- In a new twist in American race relations, a federal court has ruled that a white teacher in a predominantly . . . more
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May 02, 2008 01:59 PM EDT --
Things you just don't hear anymore...
Only those that are "Over The Hill" will truly understand this. Unfortunately, there were no mysteries here as far as I was concerned. Shucks!! . . . more
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July 12, 2007 05:12 PM EDT --
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June 22, 2006 02:58 PM EDT --
Disclaimer: This is not my work...no part of it. it something thatI have an interst in as well as something that I think is of historical importance.
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September 13, 2008 02:33 PM EDT --
In an age of inadequate political role models, one Israeli columnist finds a few points of light.
Jews, be proud
Judy Montagu
The Jerusalem Post:
If only we saw more examples of Jewish “self-respect . . . more
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June 08, 2007 11:23 AM EDT --
<Published with permission of the author.>
Cars, Cars - and More Cars
Andrew Byrne
The Ukrainian Observer:
Jun 7, 2007
Driving or riding down any Kyiv city street today, you have no trouble realizing . . . more
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June 09, 2008 08:11 AM EDT --
Russia Boosts Healthcare In Siberia
Scientific American
Jun 6, 2008
Merrill Goozner
MELNIKOVO, Russia – Yevgeny Kalashnikov runs the 104-bed hospital in this farming village on the western . . . more
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March 17, 2007 09:03 AM EST --
The Story of the Shamrock & The Wearing of the Green
The Shamrock, traditional spelling is "seamr q" in Gaelic means summer plant. It is a 3-leafed clover that grows in Ireland. A common . . . more
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March 07, 2007 02:31 PM EST --
Nadezhda Mandelstam: How one wife's suffering changed how we see Communism.
By Clive James
March 6, 2007
The following essay is adapted from Clive James' Cultural Amnesia, a re-examination of . . . more
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June 18, 2006 01:43 PM EDT --
Geisha: Japan's Living Treasures
Geisha Defined
The Japanese word geisha translates & means artist . . . more
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December 23, 2007 02:46 PM EST --
[ This has been around for a long time but itis till funny & mostly true! ]
The Unique Lunacy of a Language
We'll begin with a box, and the plural is boxes,
But the . . . more
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December 17, 2007 07:52 AM EST --
Smuggled arms threaten new danger to independent Kosovo
The Scotsman
CHRISTIAN JENNINGS
17 December 2007
SUCCESSFUL smuggling of anything from Kalashnikov assault-rifles to counterfeit Marlboro . . . more
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June 29, 2006 10:43 AM EDT --
Siberia's Khanty Tribal People
Some 8000-11,000 years ago, a tribal people originating from the Priuralic area of the proto-Uralic tribakls peoples, emerged in the Siberian wilderness. . . . more
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November 16, 2006 09:22 AM EST --
Russian Orthodox, Muslims Oppose Mormons in South Russia
Orthodox Christians, Russian Muslims & Cossacks have joined forces in the south Russian city of Saratov in battling the efforts of local Mormons . . . more
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October 03, 2008 08:35 AM EDT --
Prototype Russian Alternative To Orphanges
Russian Orphanages May Change!
I was given a heads up by a Russian colleague & friend abut this about a week ago. I was asked to keep silent until . . . more
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May 24, 2006 02:33 PM EDT --
Saint Cyril Church- Kyiv
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May 24, 2006 07:51 PM EDT --
Salade de Boeuf - Beef Salad
Categories: Beef, Romanian, Ethnic, Salad . . . more
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October 04, 2007 12:22 PM EDT --
Sakartvelo - Georgia: Warm & Friendly
Georgians by nature are basically warm, friendly people just as for much of the year Georgia itslef is a warm & inviting country. Tbilisi,is the . . . more
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December 22, 2007 05:37 PM EST --
Someone during that era wrote this carol as a catechism song for young Catholics.
It has two levels of meaning:
Only members of their church knew the surface meaning plus the hidden meaning. . . . more
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January 21, 2008 01:12 PM EST --
[ Before you read this let say that I am NOT anti-Islam. I amanti-fundementalist faux-Islam. I have many Muslim firends who allabhore the current trend in iSlam to berate, catsigate & belittleanything . . . more
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