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11 hours ago · In Patria, a retelling of the history of Latin America since its pre-Columbian period, Laurence Blair gives this phrase a different spin. Nostalgia for the past can be “one hell of a drug,” he writes. Blair is referring to how the memory of Francisco Solano López, Paraguay’s president during the devastating Paraguayan War that took place ...
In Germany, Latin is a choice for the compulsory second language at the Gymnasium (main secondary school preparing for university entry), usually together with French and sometimes Spanish, Russian etc. Nearly one third of students at the Gymnasium [3] learn Latin for a number of years, [4] and a Latin certificate ("Latinum") is a requirement for various university courses. It is the third ...
11 hours ago · Romance; Latin/Neo-Latin: Geographic distribution: Originated in Old Latium on the Italian peninsula, now spoken in Latin Europe (parts of Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, and Western Europe) and Latin America (a majority of the countries of Central America and South America), as well as parts of Africa (Latin Africa), Asia, and Oceania.
11 hours ago · Witchcraft is the use of alleged supernatural powers of magic. A witch is a practitioner of witchcraft. Traditionally, "witchcraft" means the use of magic or supernatural powers to inflict harm or misfortune on others, and this remains the most common and widespread meaning. [ 1 ] According to Encyclopedia Britannica, "Witchcraft thus defined ...
11 hours ago · Anees Mokhiber was born on July 30, 1992, in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. He is known by his showbusiness name, Anees. The name Anees is a Muslim male’s name that means ‘close friend,’ ‘good company,’ ‘smart one,’ ‘companion,’ or ‘supreme.’. He studied at George Mason University in northern Virginia, majoring in ...
11 hours ago · Brazil, [ b ] officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, [ c ] is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America. It is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the seventh most populous. Its capital is Brasília, and its most populous city is São Paulo.
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11 hours ago · In a small study conducted by University of Texas–Pan American and published in 2001 in BMC Women's Health, 50 undergraduate women were surveyed by two popular male athletes on campus about their perceptions of sexual satisfaction and it was concluded that the width of a penis feels better than the length of a penis, when subjects are asked to choose between the two (size was left ...
