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 | | The Language of African Dance | | by Darlene Grummel, Oct 21, 2007 | | This text explores the Yoruba dance tradition and how it crosses the language boundary to be easily accessible to a Western audience. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | Hezbollah: The (Inappropriately Named) Party of God in Lebanon | | by Mzziqztixl, Oct 30, 2007 | | Hezbollah formed in southern Lebanon to counter the Israeli occupation following the invasion of 1982. The name comes from two words: "hizb" meaning "party" and "Allah" meaning "God". The translation changed "Allah" to "Ullah" meaning "of God" and you are left with "the Party of God." | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | What’s With The Toilet Obsession? | | by Sher D Fly, Nov 2, 2007 | | You may wonder why so many people have an obsession with the toilet, but toilet-themed designs are nothing new. From house design to miniature installations, toilet-themed designs are not only considered cool to some but also they add a touch of humor which can surely put up smiles on everyone’s face. That's gotta be good! | | Comments(13) Liked It: 98 |
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 | | Hippy Slang of the 60's - Can You Dig It? | | by Darlene McFarlane, Nov 11, 2007 | | The 60’s. It was a time of political controversy, rebellion, protest marches, bras burning, bare feet, and flower power. From the dust of the 60’s turmoil rose a new cultural lifestyle with a new breed of people: We called them Hippies. | | Comments(35) Liked It: 165 |
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 | | Five Things You Didn't Know About the Swastika | | by Nicholas Montgomery, Nov 22, 2007 | | The swastika may be familiar from world war two during Nazi Germany. But, it was a sacred and ancient symbol of many religions before that. Today it is undergoing a revival, and not by only Neo Nazis, but by those wanting to tap into its positive meanings. | | Comments(2) Liked It: 4 |
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 | | The Root of All Evil | | by spiritus, Dec 11, 2007 | | Does God exist? Is there a Satan? I speak on behalf of a unified secret society dedicated to the destruction of the world and the liberation of all people in bondage to money. | | Comments(3) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | What is Hip-hop? | | by g moore, Dec 12, 2007 | | An editorial piece which explores the ever-evolving definition of a cultural phenomenon. | | Comments(2) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | Life Lessons Learned From the Ghetto | | by Keisarit, Dec 14, 2007 | | My experiences in life have been quite broad. I have spent some of my life living in California's "ghetto" neighborhoods (whether living there or spending time with good friends). Here's what I learned from that experience. | | Comments(7) Liked It: 26 |
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