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Posts tagged with 'egypt'
That said, I’d go with Byzantium. No Byzantium, no knowledge transfer to the medieval Europeans, no preservation of the ancients, no modern Western Civ.
That said, I’d go … [read full article]
Our received history is limited mostly to positives of whatever nation wrote that history. Akin to believing the public relations of a corporation. As there is not yet, to my knowledge, a comprehensive objective world history text, I cannot answer yet.
Our received history is … [read full article]
My mom was married to a Muslim (from Egypt) from 1984-1986. We had our dog Sally. Wasn’t a problem. He prayed 5x a day because he was supposed to like a good Catholic… Muslim – whatever it was – but outside of some minor dietary restrictions (he ate ham accidentally at a party but it was ok because it was out of ignorance), he just got up, went to work, came home. Oh, i couldn’t put my feet up. That was equivalent to mooning (showing the bottom of your feet). But that’s was about it. I remember we played soccer in the backyard.
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Me in 1987 wearing Egyptian galabeya from Egypt. I don’t know why my hands were red. It was Halloween but I have a feeling it’s from staining a red glider bench we had not long before that and getting the stain all over my hands. But being Halloween, it’s fine.
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Robotics is taking over production lines. Where I live, illegal immigrants are all around me working on farms and many legal now on their 3rd/4th generations immigrant levels. [I live next to Immokalee FL in a part of Naples that got Hurricane Irma’s eye over us last week]. But beyond the picking level, once they go into the factories, robotics takes over there too. If you’re looking to restructure society, you can’t start from 1800.
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I like the “drive” that having an ideological addiction can bring. That parts fun. Whatever your ideology has you do makes you feel like you’re a part of something greater than yourself. It’s a high.
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Each culture has different safe expressions too
Each culture has different … [read full article]