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Displaying Results 1 - 43 (of 43) for Yahoo! Voices
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Entrees with Fruit - ChickenTips on making a nutritionally rich meal which tastes good and different; variations on chicken curry with fruit and some of the health benefits.
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Catherine I: Empress of RussiaA look at the amazing story of an orphaned daughter of runaway serfs who became Empress of Russia. -
Entrees with Fruit: Pork or LambA look at the nutritional, health and taste benefits of cooking with fruit with some example, flavorful recipes
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Entrees with Fruit - Roast BeefA look at the benefits, in terms of taste, nutrition and health, to adding fruit to your main course.
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Sir Humphry DavyA fascinating look at a brilliant chemist, natural philosopher and inventive genius. -
Major General Charles Gordon: Anatomy of a HeroA look at one of the most fascinating characters of the Victorian era, hero and evangelist, and how he affected the North Africa of today. -
Timbuktu: The History of a Mythical CityA look at the history of one of the most exotic cities on earth and some of the wonders to be found there. -
Coffee, the Cornerstone of CapitalismA fascinating look at the parallels between the evolution of coffee drinking and the rise of modern capitalism. -
History of VanillaIt is certainly ironic that vanilla, the second most expensive spice in the world (after saffron), should be synonymous for bland and boring. -
The History of TobaccoA look at the long history of tobacco smoking from medicinal herb to noxious, addictive killer with fascinating anecdotes. -
Slate Quarrying in North WalesThe historic importance of the slate industry to North Wales and how it effected social change. -
Is Smoking on the Decline?A look at recent studies to see if we really are consuming less tobacco in America or is it all smoke and mirrors.
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How to Better Utilize GoogleA review of some of the many uses of Google tools, save time and gain accuracy with your searches.
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Lady Montagu: Inoculation, Satire and TraveloguesA short history of the fascinating and exuberant Lady Montagu who introduced inoculation to the West, traveled extensively and wrote, often and well. -
Family Names in East AsiaA look at the cultural differences between China and the West with their family names; all derived from a thousand year old poem!
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Derivation of Family Names: PatronymicsA guide to some of the variations in European patronymics, family names that show the father (or mother) and what we can divine from them.
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The Derivation of Family Names: What's in a Name?A fascinating look at the occupations from which we derive many of our family names.
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North Devon and Dartmoor England Travel GuideA look at Barnstaple, Bideford, Tintagel and Dartmoor as a great and fascinating vacation. North Devon offers everything from Pre-History to the present. -
In Search of the Next Search EngineA review of the much touted new 'intelligent' search engine, Wolfram Alpha.
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A Decade of SpongeBobA look at 10 successful years of SpongeBob SquarePants and parallels through the ages from Winnie the Pooh to fairy tales.
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Shrewsbury: A Place to Visit Outside LondonA look at the history, events, and attractions of Shrewsbury; a marvelous old market town in England with much to warrant a visit. -
Royal Greenwich ObservatoryAn interesting background to the Observatory at Greenwich, London, a fascinating tourist attraction and the home of Greenwich Mean Time. -
The Language of SportsHow sports and hobbies have influenced the English language, often with phrases we did not the origin of. -
Sir Christoper Wren and the Churches of LondonThe life of the great scientist and architect Sir Christoper Wren, as well as a look at some of his great works. -
Tips for Shopping in VermontA review of a fabulous clothing store set in the heart of rural Vermont; just one more reason to visit this wonderful state.
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The Heroes of EyamHow a small English village stopped an epidemic from spreading by self-imposed quarantine.
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The History of MoneyThis article explains how we got the names of the different currencies that are used throughout the world.
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The Language of FashionA look at some of the more interesting stories behind the names we use for clothes, hats and footwear. -
The Language of FoodA look at how many of the names of food and drinks are derived from places and people with the origin of a few of the more interesting.
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How to Grow GingerGinger is a fast growing plant that can be harvested two or three times a year. It is a fun project for the kids.
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How to Grow Pineapples IndoorsHere is a guide to growing pineapples in your house.
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Women : Born to RuleA review of the performance of queens throughout the world contrasted with their male counterparts; the conclusion being that they are generally more successful when ruling in their own right.
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How to Organize Your TimeTips on the best way to organize the various tasks that we have day by day.
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French Revolution: The Fall of the BastilleWhat actually happened at the Fall of the Bastille and how the facts became mythologized so that it became an icon for revolution. -
Benjamin Constant - Unrequited GeniusA look at the strange childhood of Benjamin Constant and how it affected his adult life. -
The Road to StimulusA comparison between tax cuts and spending as a means to stimulate the economy.
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The Lure of North WalesA travel guide and some background history to North Wales, a region of natural beauty and great character. -
Are We All Smarter Than Average?A look at the decline of intellectual recognition and society's suspicion of cleverness.
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The Story of Palestine: Causes of ConflictA history of Palestine from Biblical times to the formation of the state of Israel and how European Imperialism lies at the root of today's conflict. -
Pakistan and IndiaA look at the background to the division of India and Pakistan with particular reference to the role of the British Raj. -
The Opium Wars: Sound Familiar?A look at the Anglo-Chinese Wars of the mid 19th century. They are examples of the worst of imperialism and rampant greed. Have we really improved that much?
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Elena Cornaro Piscopia: Cracks in the Glass CeilingThe first in a series that attest to great women who have achieved much in the face of oppression.
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Smoke and Mirrors - The Financial CrisisA review of the cause and effect of the current global financial crisis.