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WDW History 101 – "How to buy 27,000 acres of land and no one notice"

Thinking of walking from the Magic Kingdom to Epcot? Think again! People, especially those who haven’t been to Walt Disney World in many years, always comment to me about how huge WDW really is. Actually,…
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Cosmetic History Worldwide and the Growth of the Cosmetic Industry

Cosmetic history worldwide has gone through a sea of change over the past few centuries. Today the cosmetic industry is worth over $50 billion, but this was not always the case. Before we study more…
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Sheds – A Brief Look at the History of the Garden Shed

England is a nation of shed lovers, one recent survey puts the figure at 20% of us owning a shed. From garden sheds to bikes sheds, wooden sheds to metal sheds, sheds have a long…
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History of World / Regional Search Engines and Directories

Computers have become a way of life for people around the world. They are used to research term papers, check weather forecasts, track military progress, exchange ideas (blogs and chat) and to find the cheapest…
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History of Mondaine Watches

Mondaine is a Switzerland based watch company. It is in the business of watches from the year 1951. Mondaine is regarded as the producer of the official Swiss Railway watches. The brand is so popular…
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The History of Chaga in Herbal Medicine

Chaga Mushroom Ancient and Vast History Called the “Gift from God” or the “King of Herbs,” the Chaga mushroom (Inonotus obliquus) has been respected for thousands of years throughout Russia, Korea, Eastern and Northern Europe,…
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Ten Important Lessons From the History of Mergers & Acquisitions

The history of mergers and acquisitions in the United States is comprised of a series of five distinct waves of activity. Each wave occurred at a different time, and each exhibited some unique characteristics related to…
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A Short History of Import Markings and Dating of Japanese Ceramics

Pre 1891- Items imported to the U.S. did not have to be marked with the country of their origin. Most Japanese ceramics were not stamped with any backstamp or they were marked with the Artist’s…
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Why We Wear New Clothes on Easter – A History of the Tradition From a Fashion School Perspective

Many of us can remember our parents dressing us up in new clothes every Easter so we could parade around the neighborhood in our finest. It was a fun tradition to look forward to (or…
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A Continuing Journey In The Magic History Of Singapore

This article is to introduce magicians and magic enthusiasts to the rich history of magic in Singapore. It honours the notable achievements, prominence and significance of local magicians from the past and present. The beginning…
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