Culture and Society

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Articles:

Chinese Antiques, Ming's, Delicate Things - While Wrecking Ball Swings - Scenes of bulldozers and wrecking balls smashing over historic sites in China; the looting, loss of Chinese antiques is happening now, for cement factories. (Culture and Society)

Geriatric Medicine And Education - If you are interested in practicing medicine Geriatric Medicine may be a field of interest to look at. (Culture and Society)

The Cuban Economy: An Overview - The economy of Cuba can be divided into four phases: (i) the occupation of Cuba by the Spaniards; (ii) the post wars of independence against the Spanish and the US invasion of Cuba; (iii) the 1959 Cuban revolution; (iv) the Cuban Special Period. (Culture and Society)

Chinese Antiques, Democracy, Joining The West - Huge Leap Forward - Watching the riots in Tibet, and now the speech by the Premier of China on the hopes and aspirations for China in the next five years, seems to point to paradoxes in not only the Chinese, but perhaps the human condition. (Culture and Society)

Medieval Bookends and Days of Yore - Knights in armor, dragons and castles are just some of the popular styles of medieval bookends. Popular with collectors, replica artifacts of the Middle Ages, such as bookends, harkens back to the days of enchantment and magic. (Culture and Society)

Who Needs A Removal Company - A look at the development of removal companies over the years until modern day when it seems to be a service we can't do without. (Culture and Society)

Dolls and Figurines, Food Giving After War - Brilliance From The Military! - How heart warming to see and hear American soldiers being diverted from Iraq to give food aid and child care in famine areas before coming home. Brilliant! (Culture and Society)

The History (And Value) Of Cigar Bands - For many cigar smokers, the small paper band encircling their stogy is just a piece of trash, to be discarded along with the shrinkwrap around the box. But for others that cigar band is a bit of history - a collectible that adds immeasurably to the romance and mystique of smoking. (Culture and Society)

Dolls, Figurines, Toys, Foods - Also Army Intelligence, Bravo! - The recent images of returning American soldiers from Iraq war duty being given down time to deliver foods, toys and security in flooded villages is good for all. (Culture and Society)

No One Is Anonymous Stay Safe Online - If you want it bad enough there are ways to find information on anyone by using public records. (Culture and Society)