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FORMER DANCER TURNED NUN TEACHES "HOLY DANCE" IN CONVENT
A former nightclub performer turned nun is literally following the Lord of the Dance. Sister Anna Nobili has shunned the stage for prayer, but is using her passion for song and dance to encourage dance behind the convent walls. Sister...
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UK: LONDON: 31st NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL CONTINUES
English/Nat Glorious sunshine drew crowds of revellers to the final day of London's Notting Hill Carnival. As many as 1.5 (m) million people were expected to attend Europe's biggest street festival on Monday. They joined a...
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Rio Carnival harnesses social media and the latest technology
As motorised vehicles gradually replaced float-cars that were once pushed by groups of men at Rio's carnival parade, technology is increasingly making its way into what was once a popular artisanal craft. While it's still muscle power...
Reading Through History
History Brief: Flappers
For teaching resources covering this material, check out our workbook: http://www.amazon.com/Roaring-Twenties-Jake-Henderson/dp/1511531738/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1434489169&sr=1-3 A brief video explaining who the flappers were...
Reading Through History
History Brief: Flappers
For teaching resources covering this material, check out our workbook: http://www.amazon.com/Roaring-Twenties-Jake-Henderson/dp/1511531738/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1434489169&sr=1-3 A brief video explaining who the flappers were...
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Playboy magazine founder Hugh Hefner dies at age 91
PLAYBOY MAGAZINE FOUNDER HUGH HEFNER DEAD AT AGE 91 Playboy founder Hugh M. Hefner, who revved up the sexual revolution in the 1950s and built a multimedia empire of clubs, mansions, movies and television, has died at age 91. Hefner died...