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Entertainment > Directors & Film Makers Directors and film makers: Elia Kazan: 2 of 2
Elia Kazan was a famed Greco-American director that left a profound mark on American cinema, and though most people would tend to think that they have never heard of him, his movies are indeed extremely well known and milestones on the path of American motion picture history. Elia Kazan was born in Instanbul (which was known... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Islam Great Islamic scholars: 2 of 2
Ibn Rushd was an Islamic philosopher and scientist known to the Western world by the Anglicized version of his name, Averres. He was born in Cordova, Spain, in the mid twelfth century and studied Islam, Greek philosophy, and medicine as a young man. Even while employed as a judge and physician, he was able to produce a large... More..
Food & Drink > Dining & Restaurants (Other) Dining out and understanding your restaurant billing in Italy: 2 of 2
When you eat out in Italy, you might discover that you are not told the price of the menu items up front or beforehand, and the bill you receive might in turn be surprising. To keep yourself from being caught off-guard, just remember these few pointers on dining. When you eat out, add the bread and cover charge and a ten per... More..
Food & Drink > Wine A guide to wines from Tuscany: 2 of 2
Almost all tourists that make a trip to Tuscany also make sure to stop and sample the fine wines found there. Indeed, Tuscany produces 19 DOC and DOCG wines including some of Italy's best reds: the dry, ruby colored Brunello di Montalcino, and the garnet Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, which is deep red with the fragrance of v... More..