Cool Facts about Love Around the World Love may be just a four-letter word, but its power is unfathomable. It is a language that is perhaps the most commonly shared amongst the people of all the countries on earth. Yet, different countries have different take on the word love. Over the years certain beliefs and […]
Month: August 2014
Film Festivals Around the World
Film Festivals Around the World Films for every movie buff are not mere pastime or an activity just for fun – these buffs spend a whole lot of time and effort watching, evaluating, criticizing, and building opinion on movies. This effort is taken quite seriously as can be seen at Film Festivals and award functions […]
Money Around the World
Show Me The Money Money, by itself, has little or no value. It could be a piece of paper, a shell or a tiny piece of metal. Today, money necessarily doesn’t have a physical avatar. It’s not just a piece of electronic data, but a symbol of the leap forward in the history of human […]
Easter Eggs Around the World
The practice of decorating Easter eggs is a tradition shared by many cultures around the world, from children using vegetable dye to decorate their eggs, to professional artists creating intricate and elaborate egg designs. Though today, decorating eggs is associated with the Christian holiday of Easter, the tradition extends beyond that, even 60,000 years ago […]
Matriarchy Around the World
Matriarchies Around the world In celebration of International Women’s Day, here’s a look at the modern matriarchy, a showcase of matriarchies around the world. There are several types of matriarchal societies, including the matrifocal family, or mother-centered families. Fathers may not always play a role in the upbringing of children. There are also matrilineal societies, […]
Royal Families Around the World
Royal Families Around the World Despite the fact that the flame of royal families is dwindling, its embers still remain in some or the other way. Monarchs of the nations across the world have varying degrees of power, with some holding absolute power, while others merely symbolic or ceremonial figureheads. From kings and queens, to […]
Wines and Vineyards Around the World
Wines and Vineyards Around the World Introduction Some of the world’s major producers of wine, include, France, Italy, Spain, the United States, and China. Though Europe and the Middle East are the traditional wine growing areas, explorers brought vines with them when colonizing the New World, leading to the creation of New World wines, which […]
Flying Medical Services Around the World
AboutAir Medical Service is a wide-ranging term, which uses air transportation to carry patients from one place to the other for healthcare benefits. To define it in other words, flying medical service is generally an organization that is run for no profit and wherein a full-time team of expert doctors and nurses come forward […]
High Speed Trains Around the World
High Speed Trains ATW As globalization continues to progress, and we become better connected to places all across the Earth, our world begins to feel smaller and smaller. While the internet has in recent years been one of the biggest factor in the increase in connectivity, one of the earliest ways the world became more […]
Future Innovations Around the World
USA – Mountain View, CA Google self-driving car In 2010, Google revealed that it was developing software that allows cars to drive without human involvement. Google’s test cars, which are outfitted in a $150,000 system, use a laser radar system that creates a 3D map, enabling the car to maneuver through traffic. The technology is […]