Leisure and Culture: Activities, Exhibitions, and Must-Read Books
Find ideas for cultural activities, exhibitions to visit, books to read, and events not to miss in the cultural world.
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Empty nest syndrome can be a very difficult time for a woman. She has given her time and energy to creating warm, happy home filled with the hustle and bustle of a growing family and suddenly the house is empty and her role as homemaker is redundant.
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Across the world, international adoptions have increased in recent years. In the UK, the number of international adoptions are low as compared to other EU nations such as France, Italy and Spain. As international adoption awareness becomes more prominent in the UK, more families will choose to adopt. These families will benefit from the guide to overseas adoption found in this article.
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Business Branding allows you to communicate the essence of your business to other people. Having a good brand identity can make your business stand out in your market and allow you to be more successful overall. There are several aspects of branding that you should explore:
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Getting a job in dairy farming involves acquiring the right range of skills that you will need in the job. This can be done by attending certain college courses, and getting work experience. There are also several sources of job adverts, such as newspapers and websites that will attract the potential dairy worker. This article therefore provides a guide to getting a job in dairy farming.
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After its merger with Continental, United Airlines became one of the largest fleet airlines in the world in May 2010. The airline serves 73 domestic locations within the United States and operates to each of the inhabited continents. With the emergence of a partnership scheme with other airlines from across the world, the number of destinations available increased. This guide informs you about those partner airlines.
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You will be able to search criminal records for free online, and this information can be found in many ways. If you would like to see if an employee has a criminal history, you can find this information when searching through databases such as criminal record checks. Overtime, the world has become a crime-ridden place, and there are many people that have been affected by crime in one way or another.
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London International School of Performing Arts (LISPA) is situated at three Mills Studios in the East end of London, and was founded in 2003 by Thomas Prattki of the Ecole Jacques Lecoq, Paris. This article serves as a guide to the London International School of Performing Arts.
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Carbonless paper normally refers to paper that creates a copy of your work right as you do it. Obviously, carbon is used to be put into utilisation for this type of work until it became clear that the carnivores methods were more practical. This article will explain how carbonless paper benefits many people in different professions.
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The Shangri-la company has three luxury venues in the city of Penang, Malaysia: the Golden Sands resort, Rasa Sayang resort and spa and the Traders Hotel. All three specialise in offering luxury accommodation in one of Malaysia's most visited tourist areas.
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Hosting a murder mystery game in your home can be a great way to get some friends together for an evening and have a lot of fun. Murder mystery party games are essentially a series of clues played out by each guest over the course of an evening as part of a script. This article will explain how to host a murder mystery evening.
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Bahamas is a popular holiday destination for tourists from all over the world. Its sparkling waters, vast stretches of sandy beaches and plenty of sunshine throughout the year make it ideal for people looking for a relaxed vacation. Travellers can choose their vacations from a wide variety of Bahamas packages ranging from inclusive vacations, luxury Caribbean holidays to a number of cheap Bahamas deals.
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Murder is the most serious crime of all. The unlawful killing of another person, whether intentional or not, is abhorred and despised in most societies. However, not all murders are created the same. Depending on the circumstances involved, a murder may be classified as first, second or third degree.
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Shopping codes and coupons have become extremely popular, especially since the recession. They have helped many people to save money on everyday products. There are places dotted all over the Internet to find shopping coupons, depending on what you want to buy. Here are just a few options that are available to you.
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Love makes life beautiful, the relationship between two people being the foundation. However, there arise many setbacks in life that test and risk the love of your life. This article explains the beauty and importance of a healthy relationship, helping you to get love back.
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Internet dating agencies are an increasingly popular way to help to find local singles, and to meet the needs of those interested in dating internationals. If you are wondering how to meet singles in your area, then it is well worth taking the time to learn more about the OK Cupid dating service.
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This article covers some relevant information about Family Dental Care. It gives information such as when the dental care service started. It also provides information about the hygiene infection and control, the pediatric area at the dental clinic, and treatments offered by the dental care service. In addition, the article gives reasons why individuals must visit Family Dental Care.
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Solar-powered shed lighting is growing in popularity as more people realise the benefits associated with them. Not only are they an environmentally friendly investment, but they are also ideal security lights as well. This article describes where to buy a solar-powered shed light.
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If your child has had to spend time in the hospital or is suffering from chronic health conditions, it is highly likely that you will have come across a child life specialist. This field developed as a result of pioneering work by Emma Plak in the 1960s, who trained with Maria Montessori.
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The Theatre Royal, York (UK) has hosted a variety of high class performances from drama to dance since its opening in 1744. It has a variety of performance spots as well as room for conferences or seminars. For tourists, locals or business people, the theatre is available to every demographic.
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Tenerife is the biggest of the Canary Islands which are governed by Spain although, situated just off the coast of North Africa. Tenerife is a very popular family holiday destination and you can often find cheap holidays to Tenerife if you look carefully.
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The British Horse Society promotes the interests of horses, riders, riding and high quality breeding. It campaigns for rights of way such as bridleways, against the mistreatment of horses and for increased motorist awareness of horses. Its functions include providing a range of certificates in equine care and riding, and the courses that lead up to them.
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While there are craps strategies and bets that offer straight up or close odds, you are still playing against the house. An irrefutable rule in life is that, over time, the the house ALWAYS wins. That said, playing craps can be very enjoyable, and the odds it offers are fair. Below is an overview of the rules of craps and the odds each bet pays. Knowing them will help improve a player win ratios.
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Sony PSPs are an extremely popular hand-held computer console, and games can be bought for a variety of prices for both new and second-hand games. This article wil be looking at the best places to get hold of a cheap game.
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Finland, or what is officially known as the Republic of Finland, is a country that is situated in Northern Europe. With a small population of people who reside in Finland, as compared to other European countries, it is the ideal place to visit. Of course, having a Finland map will ensure that you know where to go on your trip.
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There are various forms of power. One is physical power, which is essentially energy in its various manifestations, range from electricity to raw nuclear energy through the muscle power of animals. There is also mental power, the ability to solve problems at a speed, which is rooted in the physical energy of the brain. There is also political power. This article will provide information on power.
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Images of Ireland bring up mile after mile of lush green countryside or beaches pounded by the Atlantic Ocean. There are also numerous small towns and villages ready to show the hospitality of this relatively small country on the fringes of Europe. To learn how to find holiday cottage breaks or Irish cottages to rent, read the guide below.
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The best way to experience travelling across India is on board its railways. The images portrayed of overcrowded trains complete with people sitting on the roof is far from reality. Long distance express trains are air conditioned, safe and civilised - a really comfortable way to get around. To learn more about rail travel within India, read the guide below.
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Do you want to take a vacation to South America? Whether you want to go on South American adventure tours through Brazil or Chile or go hiking in Columbia or Peru, there is a journey available for everyone in South America. Before embarking on your travel to South America, prepare everything and learn how to travel to South America.
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The Book of Lists is a series of compendium books compiled by David Wallechinsky, Irving Wallace and Amy Wallace. The series covers a wealth of random trivia in the form of lists, including topics such as famous events that happened in the bathtub and facts about well-known horror authors. The format has been widely copied, even by the American author Michael Lomonico in his The Shakespeare Book of Lists.
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Are you a professional translator and you often find yourself in need of help? Have you ever found yourself wondering about the meaning of a certain word which you have heard? If yes, then you already have the probably to resort to an online translation tool. If you are still wondering where you can find online translation services, then you should definitely read the following article. Find out all the interesting facts which you need to know about English to Turkish online translation tools.
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If you and your spouse have come to the conclusion that you will be getting a divorce, you can hire attorneys to aid you. If both parties agree on the split, you can get a DIY divorce to make it a little easier. Here are the steps to follow to get a divorce on your own.
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If you are planning your next vacation to Lebanon, a map can help you. Either it is a short trip or a long holiday, either you have visited Lebanon before, or it is your first Lebanon visit, you will definitely need a Lebanon map. The following article will help to find out where you can find a free Lebanon map.
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Located on Huntington Avenue, Boston Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest museums in the United States, was founded in 1870 and has been at its current location for more than a hundred years. Its affiliate, the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, stands on a nearby site, enabling students to gain first-hand experience.
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Your ability to dance in a club can make or break your evening. Dance like a fool and people will think your an idiot. Dance too well and though people might be impressed to start with, you may come across as being too good. So which is the perfect way to dance in a club?
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When learning about how to cruise Alaska, there are a few aspects that you should keep in mind. While there are plenty of cruise offers and cruises to Alaska, this article will teach you how to make a decision on the best Alaska cruise possible.
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The Federated States of Micronesia is an independent nation consisting of four separate states named Yap, Chuuk, Pohnpei and Kosrae. They run from west to east and are made up of approximately 607 islands. The Micronesian landmass is only 702 square kilometres and it occupies an area of 2.6 million square kilometres of the Pacific Ocean.
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In this tech-savvy era of movies on-demand, home theatres or HDTV, one would say that the pleasure of watching movies in a cinema is almost disappearing. Movie theatres do their best to raise above the ordinary in order to attract viewers. Chicago makes no exception when it comes for the best entertainment experience.
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The Arctic circle maps the northern-most area of the Earth, and marks the extremities of the polar day and the polar night. Learn more about the Arctic circle, and the dangers of its exploration.
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Having a large rabbit hutch is very important for the rabbit’s health and well-being. If kept in a small cage, the animal will get fat and out of shape and it’s likely to be bored. Bored bunnies chew on cages and bowls and things it shouldn’t eat. Sometimes they chew on themselves.
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Are you thinking of buying a Digital Blue microscope? Are you wondering where you can find one? If this is the case, you do not have to spend your time searching, visiting retail stores and browsing through magazines and websites. Read the following article and find out all the interesting facts that you need to know about buying a Digital Blue microscope.
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A bouquet of flowers is a great way to brighten up your home, or show a friend or a loved one just how much you care. If you are a fan of exotic plants and flowers, unusual flowers or strange plants, read on to learn where you can buy the very best in exotic flower species.
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ADHD stands for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and is recognised to be the most common type of behavioural disorder found in the UK, with symptoms typically beginning at a young age. Read on to learn more about the key symptoms associated with ADHD and the different approaches to its treatment.
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Recycled concrete is much more valuable than virgin materials. Along with eliminating the need to transfer new materials, it also reduces carbon emissions. This article looks at the benefits of using old materials by preventing the unnecessary build-up of waste.
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Prayers for peace have become mandatory for one and all. Spiritual prayers help a person in battling today’s world of meanness and materialism. The whole world today seems to be in a race of one-upmanship and restlessness. What sets us apart is the prayer for peace. Read this article to know the famous prayers for peace.
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Frogs come in many shapes and sizes. There are over 5,000 species of frog distributed worldwide, from tropical to sub-arctic regions and are considered as one the most diverse vertebrate group on the planet. This article will give some information about the life history of frogs and where you can find some cool photos of these amazing animals.
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Are you thinking of starting your own restaurant? Do you need help thinking about what to consider? Read on for tips on what to think about when starting up your own restaurant business.
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Hermit crabs are a species of crustacean that has lost its natural shell, so it has to seek discarded shells from other species, notably gastropods. The crab roams until it finds a spare shell and then enters it. The crab will discard the shell as it grows in size and seek a new one.
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Library Science and Information Science are two closely related disciplines that involve the study of the organisation, retrieval and dissemination of information, with particular application to libraries. This social science has groundings in humanities, law and computer technology. The masters degree of this discipline (MLIS) is commonly required for advanced jobs in librarianship.
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The green companies listed in this article are 20 of the best businesses in the UK that are making efforts to act in an environmentally friendly fashion. By recognising that the world in which they do business is the same world in which they live, they are taking measures to ensure that their impact doesn't produce lasting damage to the environment.
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Making a pop up card is a great way to make your greeting card unique and memorable for the receiver. They are not as difficult to make as you might think. This article shows you how to make your own pop card through simple step-by-step instructions.
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Worms are a reality in most dogs and puppies at some point in their lives. Worms in puppies are very common. Parasites in dogs can lead to numerous health issues and even death. For that reason, the more you know about canine worms, the better it is for the health and wellness of your best furry friend.