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Salma Hayek has a rather strange confession to make to us all. No, don't give me that look, she hasn't announced that she's a lesbian, although that would have made a whole lot of women out there really happy. And no, she's not pregnant again (in any case, if she is she's keeping it under wra... |
19 November 2007
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There were three great civilizations in America before its discovery by the Europeans: Aztec, Inca and Maya; but Maya was by far the most advanced culturally and artistically. Maya civilization developed in the area where nowadays we have Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and southern Mexico, in a mountain area of tro... |
10 November 2007
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"The enormous market swarmed of people; some buying, some selling...Amongst us were soldiers which had traveled in many parts of the world, from Constantinople to Italy and Rome, yet they said they had never seen a market of such proportions so harmonious and balanced, harboring so much people", wrote Bernal Diaz del... |
3 November 2007
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They are "the outcast of the outcast": the Hindu widows. In the past, they used to end up in the pyre of their husband, but today the practice is forbidden by the Indian government. Upper-caste widows may not remarry, so many are abandoned by their families after the death of their husband in Vrindavan, "the City of ... |
27 October 2007
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Ancient Greeks believed that hunting was discovered by the gods, who taught people how to do it. Numerous legends and myths about hunting involve gods and semigods: centaurs are hunters, Perseus is considered the first hunter, while Castor learns on horseback the art of chasing the prey in the woods and to kill it by... |
27 October 2007
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We know Aztecs were deeply religious and used to offer hearts, while still beating, to their mighty gods, pulled out from the chests of their victims. Now, archaeologists discovered into a crater lake of the snowcapped volcano Nevado de Toluca some wooden scepters with lightning bolts shapes fitting the description o... |
28 May 2007
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A very well known developer, whose name MegaGames can't divulge, has decided to leave out the boring announcement part, and instead release a set of cryptic clues, a poem really, to lead gamers to the name of the game. More than that, some rewards are in order for the one solving all the riddles.The developer ha... |
10 May 2007
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Aztecs, Mayas and their preceding civilizations in Central America are famous for their appetite for blood. The cruel and megalomaniac sacrifice rites produce stupor amongst modern people and these people knew very well how to use it against their enemies. Would you have opposed them when you were risking to be sacr... |
18 April 2007
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What's the similarity between a whale, a worm and a Xoloitzcuintle?They have no hair...The body of this black dog breed is almost completely devoid of hair. Only the tip of the tail displays a white tuft of hair. This dog looks like a Pharaoh Hound, with a sleek body, almond-shaped eyes, large bat-like ears, and... |
10 April 2007
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We've shown you some inside info with the preview for God of War 2 and now it's time for the big catch: the full God of War 2 game, all analyzed and discussed in this review. Enough bragging and let's get to the game, as it's been a most pleasing task to play it. I've been searching for bugs ... |
28 March 2007
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Different philosophies, atheism and religion may impose different ways of life or not, as there are intermediary shades, because in most cases, there is no perfectly homogeneous religiosity or atheism. Faithful people can be from bigots to those who do not practice any rite or cult accessories, but they do believe in... |
10 March 2007
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If you ever get tired of Populous or if you decide your Black & White creature gets much more attention than you and you want to try something different, then Heaven & Hell may be your source of fun for the next few days. You're playing again as the divinity. You'll have a choice of 4 nations that you can t... |
7 March 2007
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Greek archaeologists have found a 2,200-year-old statue of the goddess Hera, inside the walls of a city, near Mount Olympus, the place where ancient Greeks believed their gods lived. The headless marble statue was found during the 2006 diggings in the ruins of ancient Dion, some 53 miles (90 km) southwest of Thessalo... |
2 March 2007
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