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Winston Churchill’s Most Hated Portraiture Is Headed to Auction
Mentalfloss· 6 days agoUK Prime Minister Winston Churchill, who led England through the worst of World War II, was so...
Why Kate Middleton's New Title Is of Historical Significance
Time via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThere are 65 members in the Order of the Companions of Honour at a time. Notable...Stephen Hawking,...
A portrait by Gustav Klimt has been sold for $32 million at an auction in Vienna
Associated Press· 5 days agoA portrait of a young woman by Gustav Klimt that was long believed to be lost was sold at an auction...
The 12 best things to do in the Cotswolds
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoWhat a wealth of things to see: geography and history have combined to offer a great gamut of attractions in the Cotswolds, from beautifully sited...
50 Famous World Gravesites and Cemeteries
Cheapism via AOL· 5 days agoAn ornate memorial sculpture features a reclining Newton and a relief with boys playing with a telescope and other scientific instruments. Thomas...
‘Snow Falling on Cedars’ returns to the Nevada Theatre
The Grass Valley Union· 5 days agoIt has been said in a variety of ways, and attributed to Spanish Philosophers and Irish and British...
King honours Kate with role for public service and support of the arts
Press Association News via AOL· 6 days agoThe Order of the Companions of Honour – limited to just 65 people at a time – was founded by King......
Flag fracas: Republicans ‘infuriated’ by show of support for Ukraine - Roll Call
CQ Politics· 6 days agoRepublicans were split roughly down the middle on Saturday’s vote to provide Ukraine with $60.8...
UAE’s $35 Billion Egypt Deal Marks Gulf Powers’ Buying Spree
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn the more than a century since it opened, Aswan’s Old Cataract, perched on a rocky outcrop on the...
