Diplomacy is ironically Something we dispute Skeptical and war weary Republicans do refute Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s Constitutional right To talk with Syria The U.S. State Dept Writhes in hysteria A laughingstock In the Middle East Condi’s sweet candy Just hasn’t worked With Dem competition Bush & Co. are irked How quickly they forget Rummy and [...]

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The more I read about Michelangelo and the way that he was able to use his genius to overcome the corrupt influence of his benefactor Pope Julis II in the fresco painting of the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, the more humble I become to think that God would produce such a commanding performance from [...]

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Life is certainly a magical mystery tour. And for those of us who live in Israel, the long and winding road just became a bit more scenic. With the surprise announcement by Beatles singer and composer Sir Paul McCartney that he will be performing in Tel Aviv next month, the Jewish nation has taken a [...]

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Graffiti has always been given a negative connotation as it is seen as a defacement of a piece of property with the used of paint and other items. It has also been inextricably linked with the hip hop culture and has become one of the main elements of the movement. Despite the negativity that some [...]

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Ambalapuzha, a costal part of Kerala in India had Roman trade connections as early as the first century. Emperor Claudius had his legion in a coastal town and even a Roman temple. Spices of Kerala attracted the Roman aristocrats. In 1847, Roman coins belonging to Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius and Nero were found in the [...]

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The word swastika is derived from the Sanskrit svastika. Its design is made up of an equilateral cross with its arms bent at right angles facing either to the right or to the left. Archaeological evidence points to the swastika’s origins dating back to Neolithic era and was first found on the Indian subcontinent where [...]

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Though a lot of Pharaoh’s kings of the 18th and 19th dynasties were martial chiefs, but “Thutmosis III” was absolutely one of the greatest leaders through the ancient Egyptian history.He was the son of “Thutmosis II” and a queen called Isis. After the death of his father, he became the king at the age of [...]

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