What does it take to become a musician?
Becoming a musician is possible. It's possible for anyone who tries. Learning to do so is a process, not a…
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One and done – a single presidential term
Both the U.S. Congress and the states passed the 22nd Amendment of the Constitution after President Franklin D. Roosevelt served…
The German language, Cardinal Richelieu and the Thirty Years War
Germany is one of the largest nations in Europe, both in size of territory and population. From the North Sea…
Diet lessons from the French " A study
I am a 28-year-old American woman from Atlanta, Georgia. Ever since I was a teenager, I, like many women in…
Poverty and Illiteracy Kills Nepalese
I was fourteen years old when I first came to the realization that I was born with a silver spoon…
5 unconventional inspirational women
There have been numerous women throughout history who have done incredible and courageous things. Many times, we overlook the contribution…
The freshman course to understanding classical music
Entering into some hobbies is near impossible. But starting yourself on classical music comes with ease. Investing time listening to…
When Porcine Paintings, Power Plays and Politics Collide
Visitors from all over the world stream into the People’s House every year to admire the art adorning its labyrinthine…
The World Is Too Hot for Another Cold War
I sat on my mother's shoulders. President Nixon was running for re-election. We were in a hangar at O'Hare airport…
Influences of South African Fashion
African Fashion is very much a post-modern phenomenon, as it draws on many different historical periods, cultural traditions, methods and…