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Copper Keels and Red Ochre
Copper Keels:
Nature provides varying resources in different parts of the world. In Ireland the use of leather in boat-building made sense. Leather craft going underwater led to glass or other submersibles to reach sunken ships in the time of Alexa...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Robert Baird
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King Tuts Tomb was No Better - Found in America
Between 603 and 702 AD. a truly marvelous temple was built by the Mayan people to honour a non-Mayan, non-Indian man. The firsthand account of Alberto Ruz from 'Eyewitness to Discovery' follows in part, as it was printed in ‘Illustrated London News...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Robert Baird
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Rasputin
GRIGORY EFIMOVICH NOVYKH (RASPUTIN):
‘Hail, Hail, Ras-putin’. This man’s story has intrigued me for all of my life. His daughter’s book was the most rewarding insight I have read in matters corporeal but it is the issues of his knowledge to heal an...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Robert Baird
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Insider Tips to Quadruple Your Art Show Sales
At a recent art show, I could not help but notice that not everyone’s day was going as well as mine! As I experienced a constant stream of people flooding into my booth and buying my artwork, my neighbors were sitting idle and waiting. Not only did...
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Smart Art Investments - Buy What You Love!
Collecting art can be one of the most enjoyable ways to spend your money. But a painting can provide you with more than just viewing pleasure. It can be a financial investment. This weeks ‘Advance’ is dedicated to exploring one of principals for ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Sian Whitehall
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Celebrating Obscurity: A Tribute To J. K. Rowling
A single-parent rose from obscurity in 8 years to become today the greatest woman celebrity, the richest woman (even richer than Her Majesty, the Queen of England) in the U.K, all through the power of imagination expressed through the power of her ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Aderemi Ojikutu
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Opal Jewelry -- Your Own Personal Piece of Rainbow
Opal is a magnificent gemstone whose shades encompass virtually every hue in the color spectrum. The play of color is different on every stone, and its shimmering hues gave rise to the word ‘opalescent.’ Because it is such an entrancing and unique ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Sam Serio
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Lance Armstrong Bracelets: Fashion Accessories for a Worthy Cause
Lance Armstrong bracelets, the yellow rubber wrist bands inscribed with the motto LiveStrong, are tangible parts of champion American cyclist Lance Armstrong’s legacy. Diagnosed with testicular cancer on October 2, 1996, Armstrong battled with the...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Sam Serio
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Jewelry Making for Fun and Profit
There is an old adage that says work isn’t really work if you enjoy what you’re doing. If one of your hobbies is jewelry making, why not turn this activity into a source of income? You’re already having fun anyway, and it wouldn’t take a whole lot ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Sam Serio
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Jewelry and the Darkside: Fashionable Gothic Jewelry
No, by jewelry and the darkside, we are not referring to Darth Vader’s dark side of the force. However, the idea of jewelry inspired by Anakin Skywalker, the Sith and his Emperor sure is tantalizing. Here, if you think more about the likes of Morti...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Sam Serio
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Hip-hop Jewelry and Todays Stars
Watch any of the major movie, television, and music award shows on television today and one of the first things you’ll notice about the celebrities on the red carpet, aside from their extravagant (and sometimes outlandish) attire, are the amount an...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Sam Serio
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Celtic Jewelry: Ancient Symbolism in Popular Fashion
The mysterious and the mystical have always had the power to hold human beings in thrall throughout the millennia. Celtic jewelry is no exception to this, since they are an extension and a reminder of the traditions and rituals of the Celts, an anc...
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Body Jewelry and Todays Stars
Body jewelry and body piercing practices have been observed by various groups of people all over the world throughout the centuries. For some tribes it is a rite of passage, for others it is an indicator of social status. For many, body jewelry is ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Sam Serio
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Birthstone Jewelry Beliefs and Celebrity Birthdays
Wearing birthstone jewelry is very popular today. Not only is it fashionable; somehow, it also makes the item feel more personal and part of the wearer’s personality. Almost all gems are believed to be imbued with some special sort of power and thi...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Sam Serio
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Bewitching Jewelry -- Amulets, Talismans and Charms
Throughout the ages, men and women have used gemstones and crystals in personal ornaments and body decorations as bewitching jewelry. Wearing them as charms, talismans or amulets, they were believed to possess the power to ward off evil spirits (or...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Sam Serio
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A Look at the Heart of American Beauty
Sam Mendes’ darkly comic portrayal of suburbia in his first movie, American Beauty (1999) takes a hard look at what happens when you’ve accomplished the American Dream only to realize that it isn’t enough. Lester, the film’s anti-hero wakes up one...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : T.S. Johnson
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Eminem Slimshady
Firstly revealed by the fable Dr.Dre, and then debut of the Eminem Show, his firstly set on Shady Recording label, already had most leading hiphop fans mad abount Marshall Mathers. Jam packed of powerful lyrical cuts that dig deep into the mentalit...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Barry Hynes
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I, Ego, and Power
I: - A vowel that didn't appear in sacerdotal alphabets for which there is little, or should I say not one IOTA of, reason to hold up for personal glorification. The ego is man's greatest hindrance and his competitiveness possesses him like the dem...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Robert Baird
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The Dazzling Beauty of the Shwedagon Paya
The Shwedagon Paya is much more than just another temple. It is the cultural and religious heart of Myamar. Built on a small hill in central Yangon (Rangoon) the great golden dome rises almost 100m and dominates the city skyline. Rudyard Kipling wa...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Tony Jones
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Tarot Cards Demystified: The Suit of Cups
There are many ways to interpret the symbolism found in Tarot Cards. There are varying points of view that exist about what each card means or represents. This is just one way of interpreting them. When you understand this method you will find it t...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Sherry Sims
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Tarot Cards Demystified: The Suit of Pentacles
There are many ways to interpret the symbolism found in Tarot Cards. There are varying points of view that exist about what each card means or represents. This is just one way of interpreting them. When you understand this method you will find it ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Sherry Sims
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Personal Protection Specialists and Celebrity Stalking
Celebrity stalking has become the way for the socially inept to; A. “normality” or B. stardom. They may have no friends, they may never have had a date or spouse, but when stalking someone perceived as significant to the public, the stalkers feel i...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Henrik Bramsborg
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How to Create a Multi-Artistic Piece (Article 1 of 2)
In the late 19th century the music world was graced by an artist who would push the boundaries of music and art. Richard Wagner laid the foundation for performance art. Wagner combined several art forms into a cohesive unit. One of the primary elem...
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Precious Stones The Big Five-Part 5 The Pearl
Since pearls are so rare and possess such a high degree of natural beauty, they have been considered to be among the most splendid of gems for many centuries.
The people of India and Persia (Iraq) were among the earliest to collect pearls, because ...
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Precious Stones The Big Five - Part 4 The Diamond
The diamond is generally regarded as the premier gem in the world of precious stones.
Of all the precious stones the diamond has the simplest composition; it is merely crystallized carbon. The most common substance that is known, a substance that i...
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