a process that unfolded from the 1940s through to the 1980s. Despite the time that has elapsed, this episode of the past continues to resonate today, and still shapes the institutions and practices of agricultural
TheBokor Palace Hotel & Casinoonce stood as an empty reminder of a long-gone era but has now been revived to its 4-star luxury hotel glory. Abandoned remnants include the spooky abandoned Catholic church standing solitary next to the roadside. These are all part of the wider living area pla...
serving as the capital of various Vietnamese dynasties and kingdoms. During the French colonial period in the 19th century, it became the capital of French Indochina, reflected in some of its lingering boulevards and villas that are still in the city today. ...
There, Folly or Stultitia explained that the prophet Jeremiah would not have a man glory in his wisdom because man has no wisdom at all.Footnote 50 The acrostic in the Ecstasis solves the conundrum posed by the poem which is almost a Cretan paradox: how far should we take seriously ...
In its heyday, this picturesque site featured in the 1972 Hollywood film Siddhartha.Today it is a depleted version of its former glory. One of the park's distinctive fea- tures was the presence of extensive heronries — nesting colonies of storks, ibises, spoonbills, herons and cormorants. ...
His children ask, “Having gone to the region above for more than ten years (emphasis added), you must be returning in success and glory” (Wu & Yu, 2012, vol. 1, p. 150). [3] This dates his first ascension somewhere below the range 150–136 BCE (160–146 BCE?). Again, I ...
What stands out fromŠhāh-nāmain reference to the entry of chess into Baghdad, then, is not so much its originality or antiquity but the inclusion of that quotation in the book that was conceived to rescue the expressions of the Persian culture during its time of imperial glory. In that...
manifestly not on the side of peoples of the soil. He isn’t your friend. He’s not on your side. He’s not on the side of ordinary Americans or Brits or anybody anywhere but himself. In the context of his war for historical glory, it is the Ukrainian people who are your side. ...
The warriors sat there—lords full of glory, beautiful thanes. Then spoke the mighty king, eternal Almighty, ordering his angel—glorious young retainer—to go and give meat to comfort the poor ones over flood's whelming, that they might more easily endure their condition over the waves' ...
We then headed back to the “Morning Glory” restaurant where we were doing our course. Side note; for those with their minds in the gutter, morning glory is a vegetable. Our teacher for the day was a 31 year old woman who had already been working in the restaurant for 17 years. She...