Top 100 Blogs of 2010
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Search Results for "Culture"
The 50 Most Influential Jews of the Current Era
Influential people come in all shapes and sizes in all generations throughout history. Such people can be grouped together by shared affiliations and backgrounds, for whatever purposes people are drawn to make lists. This list offers some interesting biographical tidbits about 50 people of Jewish...
What Is a Stem Cell Culture?
A stem cell culture involves removing stem cells from a source material and growing them under laboratory conditions. This area of human research and science is still under ethical debate. Stem cells have the unique ability to grow into any type of cell and have been very useful for various medical...
Top Linguistics Schools Ranked
Linguistics is a social science which endeavors to find the commonality of languages. The study of linguistics doesn’t focus on the specifics of a language; the rules regarding proper usage such as grammar. Instead, linguistics is a cognitive science similar to psychology and philosophy. Each...
10 Most Evil Propaganda Techniques Used by the Nazis
Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party (or National Socialist German Worker’s Party) created in the Third Reich the most extreme and terrifying example of a totalitarian regime the world has ever seen. It is often wondered...
What Is a Wake?
A wake forms part of funeral traditions and rites. Many cultures carry out a wake anytime from the death to the night before the burial. Depending on the culture, the wake may last one night or several nights until burial. The wake takes place at the home of the deceased, but some modern societies...
15 Extremely Specific Phobias
Fear can be a healthy thing. Since the beginning of time it has spurred humans away from danger, preserved our health and well being, and helped keep the clown population from overtaking the earth and installing their preferred system of cannibalistic feudalism.
Who Were the Vikings?
The Vikings are known for their extensive adventures using their ships to cross vast seas. They are skilled seafarers known in the 11th century that have dominated the seas of Europe as well as North America, Africa and reaching as far as Asia. They were once thought to be powerful and fearless...
10 Most Influential Weapons in History
Weapons: these ever-changing martial tools have been used to forge nations, to create empires and to topple regimes. They have shaped society, signified ranks and, of course, been brutal implements of death. They’ve brought slaughter and destruction to millions of people, but they have also liberated...
How Can I Learn About Different Cultures?
The world is made up of a variety of cultures. Culture refers to people’s way of life as well as their perceived realities. Cultures are often defined by the way people interact through their language, social constructs, beliefs, practices, norms and others. People on the other hand are classified...
