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The surprise aerial attack by the Japanese on Pearl Harbor in Oahu, Hawaii, destroyed 188 aircraft and...
World Short Story
World Short Story
Basketry is the ancient art of weaving flexible materials to form vessels or other objects. Baskets used...
The 13th Amendment to the US Constitution completed the process of abolishing slavery, which had begun with...
You see things; and you say “Why?” But I dream things that never were; and I say...
Eisenstein’s Battleship Potemkin, based on the real-life 1905 uprising aboard the Russian battleship Potemkin, is a seminal...
Perfect pitch, also known as absolute pitch, refers to the ability to sing or recognize the pitch...
Our doubts are traitors And make us lose the good we oft might win By fearing to...
Adopted under the watchful eye of Deng Xiaoping, China’s de facto leader from 1977 until his death...
In 1974, Erno Rubik, a Hungarian architecture professor, invented the puzzle now famed as the Rubik’s Cube....
The accidental release of methyl isocyanate gas from the Union Carbide pesticide plant in Bhopal, India, immediately...
A pure hand needs no glove to cover it. Read More Tags : World Sort Story, Quote...
Both in thought and in feeling, even though time be real, to realise the unimportance of time...
The daughter of a Pakistani prime minister executed following a coup, Bhutto was keenly aware of the...
In Asian countries where traditional methods of rice cultivation are practiced, rice is grown in flooded fields...
Dubbed the “Mother of the Modern-Day Civil Rights Movement” by the US Congress, Rosa Parks was an...
The Beta Israel, or “House of Israel,” are Jews of Ethiopian origin. Long isolated from mainstream Judaism,...
Michael Jackson’s second solo album, Thriller, propelled him to superstardom. Along with its title track, Thriller boasted...
