Articles, tagged with "central asia", page 1
10th March 2011
Yoghurt is possibly one of the most loved super foods available on the market today. Many people around the world, however aren't keen on it because of its natural taste that does not appeal to them. The good news is that there are many varieties of yoghu...
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Author:
Carl Fraser
12th November 2010
The discovery of the leopard gecko was in the year 1854 when a British zoologist by the name of Edward Blyth saw the said creature in the wild. The nocturnal animal was found in the arid areas of Southern Central Asia.
It was described by Blyth as a v...
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Author:
Eila Hirvi
04th July 2010
The history of Jaisalmer started in 1156, the year of its founding, in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Strategically positioned on the camel route connecting India and Central Asia it started off with great wealth leading to the exquisite houses and mansio...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
19th May 2010
The motive why did China invade Tibet is unclear as of now. Groups from China, Tibet, and other parts of the world are still debating over the said issue and arguing about who's supposed to govern Tibet. Opinions are still varied and they have to trace ba...
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Author:
Sturat Michael M
15th February 2010
The cutting and sewing of cloth developed between12th Century to 14th Century. That was the first time the term "Tailor" came into being. Prior to this period, clothes hung loosely to their body. Later the loose robe was stitched to show the contours of t...
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Author:
John Adam
08th January 2010
The cutting and sewing of cloth developed between12th Century to 14th Century. That was the first time the term "Tailor" came into being. Prior to this period, clothes hung loosely to their body. Later the loose robe was stitched to show the contours of t...
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Author:
John Adam
08th October 2009
Amidst its royal grandeur, enigmatic feel and feminine charm salwar kemeez breathes the sighs of history. With its roots deeply seated in the antiquities of medieval India, the origin of Salwar Kameez still carries the rich sartorial chronicle amidst its ...
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Author:
Utsav
05th October 2009
If you are trying to find five reasons to visit Kyrgyzstan, you will need to do some research as the information is not easy to come by. The Kyrgyz Republic, the official name of Kyrgyzstan, is a small country in Central Asia. Kyrgyzstan has China to the ...
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Author:
Robert Bell
29th August 2009
Is there a cure for PCOS? In my heart, I believe there is a cure for every ailment that afflicts the human race.
I sincerely believe in the mind-body connection and that any illness that we may suffer from is as a result of two things.
Firstly - we feed...
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Author:
famouswriter
09th April 2009
Ever since its discovery some six thousand years ago, turquoise has been used to make turquoise pendants, necklaces and bracelets. In fact, many claim that it is the most popular and valuable opaque gemstone in the market today. As with any other gemston...
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Author:
Dale Arnold
14th January 2007
There are many theories about the origin of Kashmiris. It is one of the most mysterious and exciting topics. Some say we are descendants of Aryans who came from Central Asia. There is a fantastic theory which says that we may be part of the lost tribes of...
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Author:
M.Ashraf
19th January 2006
Chances are you heard some form of the saying before. Maybe it was "If your right ear itches, someone is speaking well of you and if your left ear itches, someone is speaking ill of you." Or the more popular, shorter version "If your ears are ringing, som...
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Author:
Brian Vaszily