We would be wrong to consider beauty pageants as something banal, since the first one known was responsible for the Trojan War. The goddess of discord , Eris , who had not been invited to the wedding of Peleus and Thetis, she threw among the guests a golden apple with the inscription:« For the most
Tonight, a long excerpt from Antoine Coppolanis excellent biography, Richard Nixon , published by Éditions Fayard in October. I had already reviewed a good book on Nixon, by Romain Huret (https://brumes.wordpress.com/2010/01/13/de-quoi-nixon-est-il-le-nom/). Coppolanis massive work (a biography that
The movie The Untouchables by Eliot Ness tells the story of the man who against all odds got the gangster Americas most famous man, Al Capone, will end his days in Alcatraz prison. But there was another man who spent years in New York persecuting organized crime, who also managed to put several of
Around 2000 BC Beginning of cultivation in Peru: Peru is found in northwestern South America. The peoples of ancient Peru were sedentary peasants who grow tomatoes, corn, peppers, peppers, squash and potatoes. They raise llamas for their flesh, milk and wool, and as pack animals. Around 1200 to 300