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90The World is a Ghetto: Global Slums - Out of Sight and out of Mind: Deterioration of the Human Condition.
The world is truly a Ghetto because more people in the world live in shanties or slums, while the few live in utter opulence. Whether it be in the cities, suburbs or peasants in the agricultural areas of the world, they all live in filth, poverty, sickness, crime and underdeveloped habitat and forlorn existence. This Hub attempts to bring to bear and cast in a clearer light the living conditions the living standard and lifestyles of people who live in these artificially crated environments, whic
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84The Golden Age of Egypt: High Culture, Architecture, Archeology and Art - Dynasties XVIII - XX
This was an age wherein human being ssaw the development of archeology, art, and architecture of Egypt lead the way in the world with its magnificence, glamor and grandeur.. These were the Dynasties and historical periods which witnessed the likes of Akhenaton, Tutankhamun and the later these Dynasties produced what has yet to be equalled by any civilization known to man. These were indeed the most developed civilizations in that time period that they are fittingly dubbed to be the Golden Age.
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87The History And the Age of The Moors in Spain: How The Moors Civilized Europe - The History of Africa
In Ancient times, Africans in general were called the Ethiopians; in medieval times most africans were called Moors; in modern times some Africans were called Negroes. The Ethiopians were named by the Greeks....
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77The Technologizing Of The Word: The Internet Is Changing Our Speech and Perceptions
Since the advent of Technology, the word has not only been technicized , but has now become digitized which led to the word becoming viral, facilitated by the Internet. Our language and and media culture have extended themselves digitally to the extend our speech patterns, deleted and omitted certain words, and in the process,introduced our perception and how we talk and relate to one another has also changed and morphed into memes and zines which dominate over our consciousness and ways of se
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91Egyptian God, Amon(Amen) The Invisible Creative Power - Hidden From View: Akhnaton, Moses and the Origins of Monotheism
Not knowing about the usage of "Amen" in our everyday prayer has led to may people not really knowing,or being ignorant of why is it that they use the saltation: "Amen". This is a powerful Name or word or salutation to utter through ones lips. Thus, it became important that a historical research be done and trace the name from its origins and that meant digging into remote antiquity in the past and contemporary times. The lifting of the confusion and myths about "Amen" has been treated with vari
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82South African Apartheid: SOWETO (South Western Eastern Townships - So Where To?
Soweto was built by Harry Oppenheimer and served a s dormitory of people who were laboring cheaply, and as slave for downtown Johannesburg, and some of those who were working in the belly of the earth in the Crown Mines area, and folks from the farms who sojourned to Johannesburg to find gainful employment. Today, since it's status has been lifted to that of a Suburb, and is the biggest township of African in the whole Africa, questions abound as to Where is the Soweto Ghetto/cum suburb going to
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76South Africa And The 2010 World Cup: In The Eye Of The Storm- Rise of the Second Revolution Against the ANC Government
When the World Cup came to South Africa, the country was already embroiled in strikes, some civil unrest, spontaneous demonstrations and police brutality ANC-led government style. The World Cup brought more desolation, destitution, bleakness and an overwhelming sense of dread and helplessness. There was definitely a storm brewing, and thus far it is percolating, with strikes becoming more frequent, larger and the present back-peddling on its heels, and the people decrying the rampant corruption,
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74Emerging Media As The Technological Smorgasbord: The Whole Grid Is Us - We Are Gridlocked!
In today's world, we are interconnected, interlinked, made to merge by emerging and media that have become surround-memes, zines, gadgets, techniques and virall reality in which we we are flapping about but going nowhere fast, as dictated and conditioned by these new technologies. This has caused a serious and ever-growing gridlock which has become part and parcel of our reality, life and life-style, of which we end up developing as human beings within this gridlock and at the virtual pace of t
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84African South Africans and June 16th 1976 Revolt: Sad Times, Bad Times - Aluta Kontinua, AMANDLA! POWER!
The 1976 generation of school children brought down the almighty Apartheid regime. The did this with sticks and stones, petrol bombs and road blacking, literally, or rather, making themselves ungovernable till the ANC took political power from the regime; and, using all forms of scrap cars, burning tires, burning buildings to stop the army and police form advancing on them. Anyone can write the history of this generation, this Hub makes it more easier for anyone, anywhere in the world to be able
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75African History is Human History- Great Empires, Cities and Celebrity Kings
African history must be looked at anew and seen in its relationship to world history. There is now sufficient evidence to write about it without prefacing the mistakes and prejudices of the past. It is now...
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