Ecological and cultural anatomy of Taishan villages

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Taishan County in the Guangdong Province of China is a unique model because of its villages that have sought to strike a balance between the demographic and ecological changes that are taking place in the countryside. Despite the growth in population and meagre natural resources, the peasants have evolved a system of settlement that is eco-friendly and aesthetically pleasing. They have adopted innovative means of farming and recycling of nutrients besides creating conditions for sufficient cultural interaction.

Planning, Environmental aspects, Population, Rural land use, Taishan, China

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Elizabeth vs Stalin: contest of the cult of personality

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A comparison of Elizabeth Tudor, England's virgin queen, and Joseph Stalin, founder of the USSR, in the light of the respective 400th and 50th anniversaries of their deaths. It is argued that there are a good number of similarities between the two beyond a shared love of dancing.

Analysis, Elizabeth I, Queen of England, Stalin, Joseph

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Steam-powered cider

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Biography, Connecticut, Cider, Bucklyn, Jack

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