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From Flanders to Georgia: How the red poppy flower became a Memorial Day symbol
The Daily Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe symbolism behind the poppy flower started with a world war and prose. British Lt. Col. John...
The significance of the poppy: American Legion to hand out flower tied to Memorial Day
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIn Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the...
25 Most Beautiful Places in Europe — From Colorful Small Towns to Secret Beaches
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSeeing is believing. bluejayphoto/Getty Images The phrase "an embarrassment of riches" could have...
This May Be the Most Photogenic City in Europe — With Scenic Canals, Cobblestone Streets, and...
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 6 months agoHow to plan the perfect trip to this fairy-tale Flemish city. Amsterdam may be known for its...
12 Most Advanced Countries in Biotechnology
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoIn this article, we take a look at the 12 most advanced countries in biotechnology. You can skip our detailed analysis of the sector and go directly to 5...
AP PHOTOS: Spanish tapestry factory, once home to Goya, is still weaving 300 years after it opened
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSpain’s Royal Tapestry Factory has been decorating the walls and floors of palaces and institutions...
Benin Bronzes were crafted of metal from a completely unexpected place
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Benin Bronzes were made from rings used to purchase slaves in Africa. Now, scientists have found...
Best Christmas markets in Europe – and where to stay
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe sound of carols on the air, the scent of mulling spices and the spectacle of hundreds upon hundreds of lights and decorations make Christmas markets...
6 of the best cheap holidays for couples: From weekend breaks to beach holidays
The Independent UK via AOL· 9 months agoCalling all lovebirds, now is the time to leave the fickle UK weather behind and dip your toes in...
British con artist arrested in Belgium, wanted by France
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRobert Hendy-Freegard, 51, was expected to appear before a Belgian judge on Saturday, a day after he was arrested on a highway in Groot-Bijgaarden, east of Brussels, Belgian federal police said ...