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Like it or not, building in Italy means mastering concrete
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCONTRADA PETRARO, Sicily (AP) — Everywhere you look in Italy, it’s there: It can be hulking and gray...
A closer look at trust in the U.S. dollar and debt ceiling madness | Cumberland Comment
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFor the last few weeks, we have published commentaries on the monetary policy dilemmas facing the...
Democracy Dies In A Circus
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWritten by Nayyera Haq Illustration by Rob Dobi Jan. 13, 2023 When you visit the Colosseum in Rome, after you pass the security fence and military...
Thinking About the Roman Empire? Read These Four Books
Variety via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThere’s an often-stated, invented fact that men think about sex every seven seconds. While...
LGBTQ people have 'been around for forever,' historians say
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGender non-conformity is not a new phenomenon or trend – in fact, gender diversity can be seen...
What is the birthstone for June? A guide to the the gemstones' colors, symbolism and more.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJune has several symbols that identify those born the summer month. People born in June can have one...
Nations, Nation-States, and Nationalism
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFrom the G-File on The Dispatch World Map in Projection 1595. (Photo by Picturenow/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Dear Reader (may the road...
What is culture?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 years agonull Culture is the characteristics and knowledge of a particular group of people, encompassing language, religion, cuisine, social habits, music and...
5 Ways ‘Rick Steves’ Europe’ Can Do Better for Black People
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRick Steves’ EuropeAfter two years of pandemic closures, and with an unusually favorable exchange...
From Thanksgiving to Labor Day, these 9 holidays have surprisingly dark origins
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOur popular understanding of the history of Thanksgiving is flawed.Barney Burstein/Corbis/VCG via...