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Visovac Monastery in Croatia is a place for young men who are preparing themselves for priesthood. Shah Jahan had the Taj Mahal built to honor his wife after her death in 1631. Lake Tana is the source of the Blue Nile in Ethiopia. Sugar Ray Robinson won the welterweight title in 1946 against Tommy Bell.…
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Oak Ridge in Tennessee was the development base of nuclear weapons in the U.S. during the 1940s. Tallest building in Atlanta, Georgia is Bank of America Plaza at 55 stories and 1,023 feet tall. George Washington died in his Virginian home in 1799. Strilkivtsi, Ukraine was a hiding place for 38 Ukrainian Jews during WWII.…
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You shouldn’t keep your head down when you’re walking on a sidewalk or during a crosswalk. You should be aware of what’s in front of you. You shouldn’t have your eyes glued to your phone either as many people do. The thing is when you are walking down the stairs people rarely look down because…
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It’s been a long three years since I lost my job during COVID. I wasn’t able to replace what I had lost quickly. It took quite a long time and there were many instances where I was certain all the doors were closed to me. I was certain that the opportunities out there didn’t apply…
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The U.S. divorce rate was 5.3 per 1,000 population in 1981. Walt Disney died in 1966. Busiest airport in 2019 was Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. with 110,531,300 passengers. The largest tidal range is in Canada at Bay of Fundy where it reaches 53 feet. The Bosnian War lasted from 1992 to 1995. A Charlie Brown Christmas…
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Wrong or not, you continue to fight for what is right within you own eyesight. No one thinks about the cost, doing something good or bad, until it ripples through us all. Moonless and starless, only darkness at night, can’t see who is right despite the bitter night. Powerful men and women don’t bite, don’t…
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It’s at the finishings that you must come to terms with the idea that perfection is a necessary goal, precisely because it is unattainable. If you don’t aim for perfection, you cannot make anything great. And yet true perfection is impossible. -Leonard Burling- Mark Rylance is an underrated actor and I encourage everyone to watch…
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There are things will happen and make you feel powerless, and make you feel insignificant, but that’s it. There are just feelings. and sometimes you have to stop feeling and start doing. -Norah Price- Underwater is about a team of underwater researchers stuck in a station near the Mariana Trench while being attacked by an…
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Covert Affairs is about a CIA agent, Annie Walker, finding a balance between secrecy with her sister, Danielle Brooks and success as a new operative under the command of Joan Campbell. Good thing she has a support network, though small, in Auggie Anderson and Jai Wilcox. As she becomes more experienced and confident in her…
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