Symbolizing communication and cooperation between the East and the West, the millennia-old silk routes demonstrated that by upholding solidarity and mutual trust, equality and mutual benefit, inclusiveness and mutual learning, and win-win cooperation, countries of different ethnic groups, beliefs and cu...
Making small talk is a way to start a conversation with a stranger when meeting for the first time. It isn't easy to make small talk with people. You don't know. Sitting by yourself and saying nothing at a party is rude. Making small talk is necessary to build business relations. Mak...
.Now I know for sure that I do not want to be an artist.However,the class was one of my favorites that year.I was able to try new activities and test my ability. (4) !College is when we should focus on a specific major,but high school is when we have to figure it out. Half...
But this year offers another delight for the early morning crowd, as the Venus is hanging out in the dawn skies for most of 2014. You may have already caught sight of the brilliant world: it’s hard to miss, currently shinning at a dazzling -4.5 magnitude in the dawn. Venus is the ...
Meanwhile, a few survivors have had their names erroneously chiseled into the wall. As part of the wall’s 30th anniversary celebration in 2012, all 58,282 names were read aloud just prior to Veterans Day. As a National Memorial, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. ...
The location is often chosen for its significance to the event or individual being commemorated, or for its accessibility to the public for reflection and remembrance. 9 Why are memorials created? Memorials are created to provide a lasting symbol of remembrance and respect for individuals or events...
Natural beauty is not a trend. It’s the trend that outlasts all others. Steinway & Sons Celebrates the 120th Anniversary of the Model K Upright PianoOctober 3rd, 2024 Steinway & Sons celebrates one of its iconic models: the Model K upright piano. Pierre-Yves Rochon Unveils the Ritz-Carl...
One example is Dendrofemonology: A Feminist History Tree Ring, by artist Tiffany Shlain (Figure 10), who chose a large cedar wood slice to inscribe a feminist timeline. The concentric circles of the tree symbolize for Shlain a symbol of female power as well as the idea that “progress doe...
Is Enron Back? On its bankruptcy anniversary, Enron has been "resurrected" in what seems to be an elaborate joke. On December 2, 2024, a new website appeared under the Enron brand, claiming the company had reincorporated with a mission to solve the global energy crisis. ...
The rare documents will be on display as part of a new exhibition, Magna Carta and the North, alongside temporary artworks and installations throughout the cathedral that will tell the story of these 800-year-old documents which are still a powerful symbol of social justice in the world ...