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Embroidery Designs form the World Over
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...
Olive Oil Cosmetic Solutions - 7 Components You Must Know
You've probably observed it a hundred times. Oil shoes skin pores, causes pimples, and you need to use oil-free makeup skin cleansers if you want to prevent separate outs.
Although it is true that some fats can cause epidermis problems, other fats can...
The History of Perfume and Travel Spray
Womens perfume is a huge business today, one that has been around for years and grows stronger as it gets older. Every woman wants to smell beautiful which in turn makes her feel beautiful. New fragrances come out continuously and are even honored at the...
Ideas For An Amazing Toga Party
Toga parties are a great way of getting together with your friends and having an entertaining party. For the most part, toga parties are a fun way to bring in the summer and celebrate with your friends. Toga parties do not happen often and therefore...
Why Do We Buy Accessories For Our Cell Phone?
Cell phone accessories are all in the rage right now. It is probably one of the most bought, near notebook / laptop accessories out there in terms of peripherals for a gadget. It is no wonder, since the boom of the telecommunications industry, people have...
Play Your Part For The Environment And Use Solar Energy
If everyone does their part individually to help our planet globally, then we can look forward to a cleaner, healthier future for our children and further generations. As more people get on board with recognizing how important it is to be more environment...
Grapeseed Oil Abundant In Medicinal Values
From days immemorial, Grapeseed Oil use of different types of natural oils is quite common among people. The use of grapeseed oil dates back to thousands of years during the early Greeks and Egyptians. The Egyptians popularised the use of natural oils and...
A Look at the Rise of Apple's iPhone
With this weeks announcement of the long awaited Verizon iPhone, it might be fun to look back in time to see where it all started. You might find it hard to believe but the iPhone is only 3 1/2 years old! Yes, the product that quite literally changed the ...
What Is Hydroelectric Energy, And How Does It Work
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...
A Brief History of Kuwait
Kuwait is a sovereign Arab Emirate state situated in the northeast of the Arabian Peninsula in West Asia. The country, which borders Saudi Arabia and Iraq, has a long and interesting history.
The first known settlers in the area were the Greeks who set...
Urns for Ashes - A necessity sometimes
When a loved one dies, there are many things to deal with. Losing someone special causes feelings of sorrow, grief, loss, depression and, unavoidably, finances. Finances are generally the last thing on a grieving individual's mind, but are unfortunately a...
How to build a Tojan Horse
The Wall
Sometimes we feel out numbered, overwhelmed and up against a wall, and at the point of surrender, we have self doubts and lose all courage to continue …but is this a good time to give in? Our little voice (the resistance) thinks so, as a ma...
Original Oil Paintings
Have you ever wondered why the world famous painting ‘Mona Lisa' could endure so many centuries? It still looks perfect till today. This fantastic masterpiece is one of those all time great Original Oil Paintings created by the master artist Da Vinci. A...
Attention – Grabbing Greek Baby names
The family history and the family tree are exposed in Greek Names. This states that a Greek baby name reveals the history of the family and also indicates an ongoing family trend. The naming ceremony of a child takes place in the church during his/her fir...
Paper Spacecraft Models
Model building has been around along time. Ever since people first built ships to sail the oceans, someone wanted a model of it. Ship models from all over the world have been found by archaeologists. The Egyptians, Phoenicians and Greeks were some of the ...
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