Articles, tagged with "romans", page 1

As I research more and more about the traditions of the wedding ceremony, I grow concerned that this ritual has actually evolved from a collection of absurd events and histories around the world. Come with me as I explore further. Traditionally, the br...

On our travels in Heraklion, we rode a little way outside the city to visit the ruins of the Palace of Knossos, which is believed to be the center of the oldest civilization in Europe, predating the Romans and the classic Greeks we read about in our liter...

There's no clear file as to who is actually accountable for the invention of plastic cosmetic surgery; nevertheless, cosmetic plastic surgery was utilized in India since 500 BC and evidence has been found of it in the Byzantine period, cosmetic surgery pr...

Having grown from a small town and faced many hand changes in its administration, Reading is now one of the recognized financial centers of UK. It is active not only commercially but also has a huge information technology industry. In addition to commerce...

Printing is normally a process use today and in some cases called block printing. It for reproducing an image or text on paper or indeed on canvas. Printing is often a process that is based on a large scale industrial basis and is used in publishing and ...

Mainly defined by its inimitable beauty and flawless purity, the intriguing and fascinating material of Murano glass stands out as a product of centuries of innovation and epitomizes Italy’s value for fine art, one of the reasons why the country has alway...

A great deal of military training revolves around breaking a raw recruit down and building him or her back up again. The person with the normal civilian experience and attitude must, in essence be destroyed and replaced with a tougher, more disciplined pe...

Hydroelectric power has been around for centuries and reaches as far back as the time of the Romans, and the Greeks that used water-powered mills to grind corn. Now centuries later the Hydroelectric Power plants today are more high tech and used for elect...

How did we as a people get to the point where we spend billions of dollars annually on cosmetics and it became the social norm for women to wear cosmetics everyday Assuredly a female way back in history did not simply wake up one day and decide to apply ...