…         St. Augustine, North America's oldest city, rests on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean in Northeast Florida. This historic landmark lies with in close proximity to three of Florida's main cities. Jacksonville is a short thirty…

… Day. el altar - the altar. la ofrenda - the offering. la calaca - the skeleton (colloquialism). la calavera - the skull. pan de muertos - All Souls' Day bread. flor de muertos - All Souls' Day flower. alabanza - Catholic hymn…

… The evolutionary relationships of Australopithecus and Homo are still argued today among top anthropologists. The direct human phylogeny is not certain, and many links to modern man from four million years ago are possible. What is not argued,…

…         South Korea, officially known as the Republic of Korea, country in northeastern Asia that occupies the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. South Korea is bounded on the north by North Korea; on the east by the Sea of Japan; on the southeast…

… Venezuela is probably best known for being a leading producer of petroleum products. It is, however, a diverse county in both culture and economy. Located in northern South America, its most southern point is a single degree north of the equator.…

… of a mongrel dog is I have so many ancestral homes to go home to.' UNDER THE SPELL A travel tale by Danny O'brien We caught the ferry from Le Havre, France to Ireland, land of my ancestors. Every since I was a wee lad, my mind has been used…

… has taken the enforcement of family planning and birthrate laws to an extreme by violating the civil rights of its citizens, which has had bad effects on the morale of its people (Whyte 161). China's population has grown to such an enormous size that…

… var en solig eftermiddag i Teheran. Jag satt med min mormor på altanen, mormor stickade på en tröja och jag drack te, som är en mycket vanlig dryck i Iran. Jag satt och bläddrade i en bok om Iran, jag såg Iran på kartan. Det såg ganska stort…

… It is located forty degrees north and four degrees west. The capital of Spain, Madrid, is located in the central region known as the Centro-Meseta. The country of Spain is made up of four regions: El norte, El este, El sur, and Centro-Meseta. Spain's…

… most underdeveloped countries in the world because of its climate, geographic location, and a lack of infrastructure and natural resources. It's main cash crop that is helping it's economy is cotton, which accounts for 48% of exports.1 The industry…