During the Medieval Ages, there was a substantial amount of criminals. This was due to the impunity surrounding criminals which gave them the freedom to commit crimes. Medieval crime became very common as most burglars were not educated. In many cases, people had no other option but to steal ...
Whatever the reasons, gift-giving is an ancient and universal tradition that shows no signs of slowing down. So next time you exchange gifts with someone, take a moment to reflect on the rich history of this time-honoured tradition. Listen:Managing Gifts As a Minimalist – Episode 012 The n...
In fact, the program’s webpage lists some of the books that students have applied to the program with this year, and they include all kinds of works—ancient epic poems, classic novels, niche novellas, poetry collections, philosophical dialogues, and memoirs! AU is curious about what ...
To get started, consider these brainstorming questions: Which activity made you feel the most accomplished or fulfilled? Did you overcome any challenges or obstacles while participating in this activity? What did this activity teach you about yourself, your values, or your community? How did this...
Age is, of course, important to rarity, but it isn't all-important. Coins were made to withstand years of circulation and, in many cases, centuries. As a result, even ancient coins are found regularly in Eurasia – the Portable Antiquities Scheme in the UK alone has recorded almost 1.5 ...
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It was the home of the ancient settlers, the Nabataeans. Alamy Stock Photo by Jan Wlodarczyk The Nabataeans constructed Petra using their master skills in crafting and building. Their city was the epitome of architecture. Historians are baffled to this day regarding how exac...
As our core wounds began to deepen throughout our childhood, pubescent, and subsequent adult years,we began to put up barriers of protection to keep other people from hurting us.Although in many cases these barriers protected us, the reality is that they slowly begin to trap us inside, limit...
Derived from the name of the ninth-century Persian mathematician Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, the termalgorithmhas been in use for thousands of years to denote a detailed set of step-by-step instructions for solving a problem or completing a task. The ancient Greeks, for example, developed...
"I've known Ari since she was an astonishingly talented 14-year-old," he said. "We've gotten to make music together a couple of times throughout the years, and whenever it happens, I am struck by how comfortable our collaboration is and how relentlessly hard she works to get ...