"Baroque to Oriental: Pearls are Back."" ... To most of us, however, pearls were a reminder of the middle class we were all running from. ... This article is about the classic pearl coming back into fashion. Yet some people, such as the Queen Elizabeth, were oblivious to so called up to date fashions, and chose to sport the pearls as an expression of one's self. ... There is nothing outrageous about pearls. ...
For example, World War II was thought of as the war "over there", "over seas", but the events that occurred on December 7,1941 at Pearl Harbor, noting at that point could compare to the awakening and the realization that America could be struck and struck hard. ... In all cases from Pearl Harbor to the hostages in Iran and to the tragic event of September 11th 2002, people in the United States found patriotism and Americanism.. ...
How completely unprepared we were for this can only compare to the attack on Pearl Harbor during WWII. I believe that in history this event will have as much significance or less than that of Pearl Harbor, the fact being we are not in a world war and history is not based on emotion its based on fact. ...
The harmony and rhythm of music can sooth the soul and carries one away to some where they would rather be, but is it ever recognized where that beat and rhythm come from? Well it's not a very common answer. Music gets its origin from many different places one of which is Europe because that's where...
Prizes included a silver plate set worth 20,000 francs (about $20,000); jewelry fashioned from pearls and gems, worth 5,000 francs; plus two works by Bartholdi, a terra cotta copy of a statue honoring the military engineer the Marquis Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban, and a painting called The Wave. ...
She did not want war at least; she had no intention of engaging in one. Then, she was compelled. Threats came and she had to defend her territory, her people, and her status. The compulsion was enough to awaken her from her sleep. She took her stand in readiness for an attack. She attacked and final...
Liberty is a word that produces a strong feeling of hope and touches the inner soul of man. Throughout the course of time, individuals and nations oppressed by the tyrannical government have cried out of for liberty and have sought for the comfort of living a free life. Revolution and wars have of...
"Firearms are the single thread connecting every schoolhouse mass murder of 1997 to 1999, from Pearl, Miss., to Paducah, Ky., to Jonesboro, Ark., to Springfield, Ore., to Littleton, Colo., other factors vary: The Jonesboro shooters, Mitchell Johnson, 13, and Andrew Golden, 11, were too young to have stoned up grudges from years as social outcasts. ...
America will never be the same? The sun rose Wednesday morning over the absence of a national landmark, a smoldering ruins within lower Manhattan where the World Trade Center towers had stood for over thirty years. Two transcontinental jets were hijacked while in flight to Los Angeles, Californi...