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A sacred place that attracts lakhs of devotees from all over the world, Bhadrachalam is the abode of Lord Rama, the seventh incarnation of Sri Mahavishnu. This hill place, which is encircled by the holy river Godavari flowing towards the southern direction, is the famous shrine of Bhadrachalam. The name is derived from Bhadragiri, which…

From Fidel Castro’s rise to power in Cuba on New Year’s Day of 1959 until the mid-1960s, the U.S. government resorted to economic and political destabilization, propaganda, manipulation, sabotage, and assassination plots to remove him. It was one of the most extensive, sustained, and ultimately futile covert action programs by one country against the government…

When comparing great works of literature one must look beyond theobvious and delve deeper into the meaning of such works. One must considerthe time period in which the literature was produced and the condition ofthat society. Themes are an important aspect of literary works because itputs the work into a clearer perspective helping the reader…

Ida Elizabeth Eisenhower gave birth to her third son, Dwight David Eisenhower, on October 14, 1890. He was the younger brother of Arthur B. Dwight Eisenhower was born in Denison, Texas where he lived with his family. His father David Jacob Eisenhower and his brother Edgar A. Eisenhower resided there as well. The family had…

            It was the age of antiquity. There were no mechanized tools, electrical equipment, gasoline powered pumps, motorized winches etc. There were no trucks that can haul tons of debris. There were no powerful bulldozer for quarrying and there were no computers to provide accurate architectural designs. But in the year 75 A.D. the Roman…

America is a beautiful place where people are supposed to live in peace and be treated equally. But, some people may disagree with this because they are mistreated due to their racial background. Racism has always been a problem everyone has to encounter at some point in his or her life. However, most people would…

Hitler believed in cultural cleaning. He wanted the colored race to vanish. To him non-whites were an inferior race. Persons of Judaic descent were peculiarly singled out. Hitler ordered their imprisonment in concentration cantonments which had distressing life conditions. Jewish? captives? were severely mistreated and so most were killed. This cultural cleaning didnT merely take…

Introduction In recent years, television programming, along with publishing ventures, have presented a number of projects looking at the concept of catastrophism, along with diffusionism. One of the best of these books is Brad Steiger’s Worlds Before Our Own, a work that initially earned that writer a great deal of ridicule and personal attacks. Yet…

The King’s Great Matter and the Henrician Reformation             The Reformation in Europe was a crucial period in history.  It was an occurrence which began in the end of the medieval era, where several important changes were taking place.  One of those changes which occurred in Europe was in relation to religion.  A new way…

Dear Diary, Hitler’s rise to power gives us all hope, something of somewhat importance especially in the circumstances we are facing. We are in a financial crisis, in need of dictatorship and with remaining bitterness from the First World War we need a strong leader to help us through. I recognise Hitler as this person!As…