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Carnival chasin’: 7 Carnivals you should check out for 2018
Originally posted on Ricqcolia:
You’ve packed up your costume and went to get your ash: Lent has officially begun. You should be focused on prepping for Easter, but you can’t seem to shake that Carnival bug. Think you have to wait…
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The photovoltaic wings
Historias de Arquitectura Brazil seems to fly at ground level in its port with wings that generate energy with the new architectural icon created by Calatrava. Hi, why the interesting people are always in moments correct is all a mystery, … Continue reading
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Living with the Taliban – The Breadwinner (2017)
Originally posted on Critic for Hire:
A different way of life. So this is about a young girl in Afghanistan who goes by the name Parvana (Saara Chaudry). When her father is suddenly removed from the picture, her family is…
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The Maya & Manchester: Cultural Continuity in Central America
Originally posted on Mancultural:
In 1981 Manchester Museum accepted a generous donation of just under 300 objects from South and Central America on behalf of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum. Amongst the collection were parts of Manuel García Elgueta Mayan collection…
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The “houses” and “kitchens” of the Amazon.
Originally posted on World Cuisine:
In the Amazon, the rivers are the roads of the region, which are used not only for locomotion between cities, but also as a way of life for a large part of the population, since…
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Porto Alegre: A blueprint for a new democracy in Britain?
Originally posted on Grant Cronin:
by Grant Cronin A middling, yet bustling and beautiful, port city on the south-west coast of Brazil may not be the first place you would consider looking for ideas to rejuvenate Britain’s creaking democracy, yet…
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Reverberation Chambers at University of Salford
Originally posted on RECÓNDITO:
When designing a room, such as a concert hall, it is important that the reverberation time of the space is correct so that speech is intelligible and music sounds good. You are probably familiar with…
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