The world is the planet Earth and all life upon it, including human civilization. In a philosophical context, the “world” is the whole of the physical Universe, or an ontological world (the “world” of an individual).In a theological context, the world is the material or the profane sphere, as opposed to the celestial, spiritual, transcendent or sacred …
It’s not one of his most promoted subjects, so it’d be easy to overlook. I’d only heard of it a couple years ago in a Wynn Free interview on Coast to Coast AM.
Between May and October 1893, nearly 26 million visitors flocked to Chicago to visit the World’s Columbian Exposition, which commemorated the 400th anniversary of Columbus’s discovery of the New World (dedication ceremonies were held in October 1892). Forty-six nations participated in the exposition
In 1887, intrepid reporter Nellie Bly pretended she was crazy and got herself committed, all to help improve conditions in a New York City mental institution. “The insane asylum on Blackwell’s Island is a human rat-trap. It is easy to get in, but once there it is impossible to get out.” Those
Mark Harper – tipped to be a future Prime Minister – said he had offered his resignation because he had failed to carry out checks that would have established the Colombian cleaner was in the UK unlawfully.
Partial skull and tusks of a Columbian mammoth found in Oklahoma: Elephant-like was common in the region until 11,000 years ago. The unnamed man reported the find to local archaeologist Lee Bement
Columbus, The Original American Hero. By Wade Frazier. February 2014 version. Introduction. The First Voyage, The Discovery. The Second Voyage, The Invasion
The DVMPE has been developing a range of original content, such as Comedy show ‘The Windy City Rejects’ and topical debate show ‘Push the Button’ with David Vox Mullen and pro-wrestling’s Ken Anderson.
The planet Kolob and the song about it. Kolob is a star or planet described in Mormon scripture. Reference to Kolob is found in the Book of Abraham, a work published by Latter Day Saint (LDS) prophet Joseph Smith, Jr. According to this work, Kolob is the heavenly body nearest to the throne or residence of God.While the Book of Abraham refers to …
Christopher Columbus (/ k ə ˈ l ʌ m b ə s / before 31 October 1451 – 20 May 1506) was an Italian explorer, navigator, and colonizer.Born in the Republic of Genoa, Columbus, under the auspices of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain, completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean. Those voyages, and his efforts to establish settlements on the island …