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Arts & Humanities > Horror, Mystery & Suspense Book reviews: Coma by Dr. Robin Cook: 1 of 5
As an author Robin Cook is now a highly respected writer of medical thrillers. Cook's writing career was catapulted into the bestseller lists through the publication of "Coma", a book that allowed Robin Cook to move from a successful medical career into a full time writing one. "Coma" may be over thirty years old, and althou... More..
Hobbies & Games > Antiques & Collecting (Other) Reasons to collect Depression glass: 1 of 5
Glass has always been one of the most collectible of all antiques, and most people like the fact that glass items are normally both functional and beautiful. Depression glass is arguable the most functional though of all antique glassware, and was original born out of a need rather than just for artistic pleasure. The 1920s ... More..
Arts & Humanities > US History (Other) The history and significance of Franklin Square in Philadelphia: 1 of 5
The Pennsylvanian city of Philadelphia is one of the most historic of settlements in North America, and much of the formation of the United States has some historic foothold within the city. Within Philadephia, Franklin Square, has a history that dates back to the earliest days of the city, right back into the seventeenth ce... More..
Arts & Humanities > European History Should the Roma people be encouraged to give up their nomadic lifestyle?: 1 of 5
Attempting to make the Roma give up their nomadic lifestyle has been something that many European countries have been trying to force upon them for centuries. Force is of course different from encouragement but it is essence a form of discrimination, and the question arises why aren't people who live in houses encouraged to ... More..
Arts & Humanities > Ancient History Mount Olympus: Fact and mythology: 1 of 5
Even those people with only a passing interest in Greek mythology will have heard of Mount Olympus, the legendary home of the Olympian gods. With any nation's mythology it is normal for there to be some basis in fact and events, and the legend of Mount Olympus is at the very least based around an actual mountain. Mount Olymp... More..
Sports & Recreation > Sports & Recreation (Other) Website reviews: Cricinfo.com: 1 of 5
Cricinfo.com is the Wisden Almanac for the internet age. Established in 1993, the cricinfo website has provided millions of cricket followers an indispensable source of information about present and past cricket matches and news. Cricinfo is a well organised site that arranges news and statistics based on country, county, se... More..
Health & Fitness > Gym & Health Club Gym reviews: Bally Total Fitness: 1 of 5
There has been a lot of growth in recent years in the health club market, new brands have emerged and old firms have expanded their operations. One of the old firms that has expanded has been that of Bally Total Fitness. Bally Fitness is an offshoot of an entertainment firm that has been in operation since before the Second ... More..
Arts & Humanities > Classical Lit & Mythology Memorable Latin quotes: 1 of 5
Latin is now largely seen as a dead language, exiled to the words of doctors and scientists. Yet its impact on modern language is not inconsiderable. I was educated at a British Grammar School at a time when the teaching of Latin had long since disappeared from the curriculum. it was though during this schooling though that ... More..
Health & Fitness > Gym & Health Club Gym reviews: Anytime Fitness: 1 of 5
In 2002 it may well have seemed that the health club market was saturated, and yet this did not stop Chuck Runyon and Jeff Klinger looking to make their own mark in this market. To this end they came up with the idea for Anytime Fitness. The two co-founders realised that whilst many existing gyms were coming up with new gimm... More..
Style & Beauty > Jewelry Jerusalem cross pendant: A unique and beautiful jewelry item: 2 of 9
An increasingly fashionable item of jewelry, the Jerusalem cross pendant is finding an ever increasing number of retailers willing to stock what is in essence a religious icon. The Jerusalem cross as a religious symbol dates back a thousand years to the time of the First Crusade, thus giving the Jerusalem cross its second na... More..