When do you pronounce the @? The use of an @ symbol before a person’s username has raised an interesting writing question: If the @ only indicates that something is a response or a name, do you pronounce it, and do you write both the word “at” and the “at” symbol? For exampl...
9 Work-From-Anywhere Destinations in the U.S. and Canada to Have on Your Radar The rise of remote work hasn’t just changed the way people do their jobs — it’s changed the way they travel. Work-from-anywhere jobs and “hush trips,” where employees work from … Weekend Getaways ...
There’s also an incredible spa, perfect for zen time during the day or a pre-party pamper in the evening, with facilities including a hammam, steam room and sauna. The location is also absolutely perfect. It’s within walking distance of everything you could want to see and do in ...
Bolerostarted out as a ballet score commissioned by dancer Ida Rubenstein. Her troupe danced the composition's first performance at the Paris Opera in 1928. It was an instant hit. Ravel, whose roots were in the Basque country on the French-Spanish border, originally called the piece Fandango....
Why do people wear tarboosh? Symbolism. The fez was a symbol notonly of Ottoman affiliation but also of religious adherence to Islam. ... Jewish men wore the Fez and referred to it by the Arabic name "Tarboush", especially Arab-Jews (mostly Syrian and Palestinian). In southern Asia, the...
Agua D’alto to Lagoa do Fogo, 8.6 miles– a loop to the high-altitude Lagos do Fogo on a beautiful sunny day. The major highlight was the one-mile uphill section through dense woodland, alongside the 17th century aqueduct channels which took some finding after a wrong turn – the best...
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In 1976, the Basque country was restless— certainly on the Spanish side of the border, where ETA,1 the Basque separatist movement, was engaged in an armed struggle against the powers of Madrid. Félix Guattari was dreaming of building a federation of regional protest movements, which could ope...
On to the food. What do the olive-skinned, almond-eyed, bootylicious brunettes of Basque have in common with the bald, bulky blokes of Bury? Not a lot I imagine, except for one prized commodity, Black Pudding. Despite being English, indeed Northern, I graciously congratulated our Spanish fr...
Talk in the largest city in North Carolina often centers around two things: banking and basketball. With storied teams from Duke, UNC, Wake Forest and N.C. State not far away, it’s a natural host city. See what else you can do. ...