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Dia de Guanacaste in Costa Rica: the history of a voluntary choiceJuly 25th is a day when Costa Rica celebrates one of its most significant national holidays. The Day of Guanacaste, also known as the Day of Nicoya's Annexation, is not just a date on the ca
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Polish and Russian cuisines: two sisters, two fatesPolish and Russian cuisines are often perceived as \"sisters\": both Slavic, both generous, both love hearty soups, porridge, and pies. But if you look closer, they are more like two sisters with different
Asia Online · 9 days ago 0 21

Normandy-Neman: The Sky Becoming Home for Two NationsThey were called \"white crows\" in their own country. When France fell and Marshal Pétain signed an armistice with Hitler, two dozen French pilots refused to submit. They did not recognize the surrender
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\"The Bastille Taken\": Idioms, Proverbs, Sayings, and Jokes About France's Main Fortress On July 14, 1789, the Parisian crowd stormed the fortress-prison of the Bastille. This event echoed throughout the world and forever changed the course of history. B
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Marshall Islands: Why the Last Country on Earth Has Never Played Football Imagine a country where children kick a ball not on a green grass field, but on dusty roads, where there is not a single football field, no registered teams, and not even a national
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Jeans: From Workwear to Symbol of Freedom Today, jeans are in every wardrobe. They are worn by presidents and students, rock stars and housewives, children and the elderly. They have ceased to be just clothing — they have become a language through which w
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St. Bartholomew's Day: History, Mystery, and Two Sides of One Date June 24. In the church calendar, it is the day of remembrance for St. Bartholomew the Apostle, one of the twelve disciples of Christ. But for most people, this date is associated with some
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The Yad Vashem is not just a museum. It is a world-renowned memorial complex located in Jerusalem. Its name, taken from the Book of the Prophet Isaiah, means "monument and name" and symbolizes the main goal of the institution: to preserve the memory of the
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В ноябре 1919 года тридцатишестилетний Франц Кафка, уже известный писатель, автор «Превращения» и «Процесса», но по-прежнему глубоко неуверенный в себе человек, сел за письмо. Адресатом был его отец — Герман Кафка, пражский торговец галантереей, человек с
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The stereotype of "Jewish intelligence" is one of the most persistent in world culture. From Nobel laureates to the heroes of jokes, from literary characters to scientific studies — the notion that Jews are, on average, smarter than other nations has exist
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