Articles, tagged with "legend says that", page 3
09th October 2009
In India, festival means a set of celebrations in honour of Gods or Goddesses. Diwali in India is one such festival which turns into a 5 days long carnival with its splendor and pageantry. Illuminated houses, lanes, roads and the whole city with thousands...
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Author:
Amit Desai
08th October 2009
In India, a festival is a set of celebrations in honour of Gods or Goddesses. Diwali in India is perhaps the only festival which turns into a 5 days long carnival here with its loads of grandeur and pageantry. Illuminating houses, lanes, roads and the who...
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Author:
Amit Desai
10th August 2009
Agora (2009) movie captivate audience from cinematic story which brings us more than thousand years ago. This story make huge different for movie lovers. This movie contains every aspect of human such as political, religion and also normal human behavior....
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Author:
david
03rd August 2009
For most people, that morning cup of coffee is the staple of life. The day just wouldn't be the same without the needed jolt that you can only get from coffee.
But other than knowing that it is a stimulant drink, what other miscellaneous coffee facts ...
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Author:
Hong Kirby
24th July 2009
In regards to the actual place of Golgotha, many areas around the Holy City have been suggested as to the place of Calvary. But only two are serious contenders for the place of both the crucifixion and the burial. The primary claim to the place is the Chu...
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Author:
docphd
01st July 2009
Yuyuan Garden is a beautiful traditional garden positioned in Anren Jie, Shanghai. It is believed that this spectacular garden was built some 400 years ago. The breathtaking layout, stunning scenery, unmatched garden architecture and tranquillity at Yuyua...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
22nd June 2009
There is more to hot springs than boiling water bubbling out of the earth: much more...
Traditionally, the depths of the earth have always been viewed as the nether regions, places of heat and darkness populated by all sorts of unsavory creatures: ugly...
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Author:
siddhar
05th June 2009
Home to the largest collection of structures owned by African American people, the Boston African American National Historic Site is indeed guaranteed to take you back into an era long past where African- American citizens had to struggle to gain their ri...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
21st January 2009
Madurai is Known as Athens of the East, Madurai is a place of great historical and cultural importance. It is the oldest city in Tamil Nadu and Madurai lies on the banks of the River Vaigai. Madurai is one of the liveliest cities in South India it was ori...
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Author:
Brayan Peter
09th January 2009
One of the Valentine's day legends says that emperor Claudius III had ordered all Christians to worship to the twelve gods, and had declared that the association with the Christianity was a death punishable crime.
Valentine had been devoted to the idea...
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Author:
Nadya Mark
02nd December 2008
The Tin Hau Temple in Causeway Bay was built by the Tai Family in early 18th century. The tail family first settled in a village in Kowloon which is now beneath the former Kai Tak Airport. According to the legend, one of the family members found a statue ...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
15th September 2008
For the uninitiated, resale rights products are, simply, information-based or software items that you one buys with permission to resell them (as opposed to all the books out there that say they can not be duplicated for distribution or software whose agr...
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Author:
John Cale
11th July 2008
Truly royal, truly grand! These are words that spring forth from the mouth of any visitor vacationing for the first time in Rajasthan. As the golden orb sets behind the sand dunes, the land reverberates with the tales of Rajput valor bringing alive the mu...
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Author:
Rajendra Sharma
10th July 2008
If you have a close look at the Mexican flag, you will see that in its central area lies the figure of an eagle eating a snake in the top of a cactus. This is a very representative image of the Mexican National identity, which can also be seen at one side...
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Author:
Armando Martinez
20th May 2008
The book, the musical, the cartoon, cups and notebooks, pens and key rings - all of them remind us of the story told by Victor Hugo, which saved the cathedral from being torn down. None of the history and art experts can dispute its magnificence.
Notr...
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Author:
t_kogutenko