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Today is, in Christian observance, Twelfth Night, the end of The 12 Days of Christmas in that song.(1) The Twelfth Night celebration ends Christmastide then tomorrow is Epiphany - the day when the Three Wise Men who saw the Star of Bethlehem during the birth of Jesus arrived after their journey.(2)In modern times>

In the west, we call valuable ceramic place settings 'china' because high-quality ceramic wares were imported from the east. They were the best and had the highest value.
Not really so, at least in Israel, according to research at the University of Haifa.
According to Dr. Edna Stern, in contrast to the notion>

The concept of “hard work v privilege”, and what either one says about someone’s social status, is an important one. Politicians regularly draw dividing lines between “hardworking families” and those receiving “handouts”. Others distinguish between those whose wealth increases while they sleep, and small>

Is there such a thing as being too safe on the Internet?>

The Posthumous Memoir of Ignaz VenetzThis memoir was published by the Swiss Natural Sciences Society, shortly after the death of Ignaz Venetz, to honor his great contribution to science.For background information, please see part 1 of this article -The Posthumous Memoir Of Ignaz Venetz and Ignaz Venetz>

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them? (Buddha)It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself. (Epicurus)Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the>

