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The Peculiar Burial Rites of Tana Toraja
The picturesque mountainous region of South Sulawesi, in Indonesia, is home to an ethnic group called the Toraja. A large number of its members live in the regency of Tana Toraja or "the Land of Toraja" at the center of the island of Sulawesi, 300 km north of Makassar, the provincial capital of South Sulawesi.
Текст на английском: Derinkuyu & The Underground Cities of Cappadocia
В статье вы прочитаете английский текст по теме городов Каппадокии.
Bill Murray drove a taxi while cabbie played sax
The Toronto Film Festival proclaimed Friday Bill Murray Day, with a tribute to the star and free public screenings of “Ghostbusters” and “Groundhog Day.” And he lived up to his reputation at a packed Q&A with fans by giving a glimpse into the quirky mind of Murray.
Drums in communication
Developed and used by cultures living in forested areas, drums served as an early form of long-distance communication, and were used during ceremonial and religious functions.
Japan, Seeking Trim Waists, Measures Millions
Japan, a country not known for its overweight people, has undertaken one of the most ambitious campaigns ever by a nation to slim down its citizenry.
A Japanese WW2 Pilot Presents His Family’s 400-year-old Sword To A U.S Town As A Symbol Of Regret
As most of us are aware, America’s predominant involvement in World War II occurred outside of its borders.
Autism Is Not On The Rise
Autism is being diagnosed more than ever, but that has nothing to do with the number of children who actually have autism. It's confusing
In the War Between Sharks and People, Humans Are Killing It
A spate of shark attacks off Hawaii raises old fears about the predators of the oceans. But humans are much more dangerous.
In 1941 Vavilov’s scientists refused to eat from the world’s largest seed bank in surrounded Leningrad
Nikolai Ivanovich Vavilov (November 25 1887 – January 26, 1943) was a prominent Russian and Soviet botanist and geneticist best known for having identified the centres of origin of cultivated plants. He devoted his life to the study and improvement of wheat, corn, and other cereal crops that sustain the global population.
Your Ancestors Didn’t Sleep Like You
Ok, maybe your grandparents probably slept like you. And your great, great-grandparents. But once you go back before the 1800s, sleep starts to look a lot different. Your ancestors slept in a way that modern sleepers would find bizarre – they slept twice. And so can you.