In European culture, one of the earliest records of dancing is by Homer, whose Iliad describes chorea (χορεία khoreia). The early Greeks made the art of dancing into a system, expressive of all the different passions. For example, the dance of the Furies, so represented, would create complete terror among…
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Flip or Flop is a television series airing on HGTV, hosted by the formerly-married couple Tarek El Moussa and Christina Haack. The program is the original show in the Flip or Flop franchise, debuting in 2013. The term “flip-flop” was coined in the ‘60s, and…
The company’s first all-plastic ice chest was introduced in 1962 by James F. Hutchison. Igloo makes the coolers for personal and industrial use and claims that nearly three in every four US households own an Igloo cooler. The term igloo, or iglu, from Eskimo igdlu (“house”), is related to Iglulik,…
Ransom (1996 film) Ransom is a 1996 American crime thriller film directed by Ron Howard and written by Richard Price and Alexander Ignon. … Ransom is inspired by the professional experiences of crisis negotiator Laurent Combalbert who with his partner, Marwan Mery, are among the top negotiators in the world.…
Running 1:07, this theme song took up the entire first segment of every episode of The Jeffersons. This wasn’t unusual at the time, which was the golden age of TV theme songs. “Movin’ On Up” (The Jeffersons Theme Song) by Ja’net Dubois and Oren Waters by SMF · Published May…
Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Blind (stylized as bLind) is a skateboard company founded by Mark Gonzales in 1988 under Steve Rocco’s World Industries distribution company. Gonzales has since left the company and today the company continues under the ownership of Dwindle Distribution. The company produces decks, wheels,…
During this time, Chris Daughtry has also co-written three songs with band Day of Fire for their 2010 album ” Losing All “, including the track “Hello Heartache”. In 2010, he and Jason Wade performed a duet on Lifehouse ’s fifth studio album Smoke & Mirrors on the song “Had…
Kriol is the most widely spoken Aboriginal language in Australia today. It’s spoken by an estimated 30,000 or more Aboriginal people throughout a large part of northern Australia. Kriol is a ’new’ Aboriginal language with a special history, not an original traditional Aboriginal language. Over generations the language developed into…
Middle English language, the vernacular spoken and written in England from about 1100 to about 1500, the descendant of the Old English language and the ancestor of Modern English. Read More on This Topic. English language: Middle English. One result of the Norman Conquest of 1066 was to place all…
Ideology. De Soto’s promotion of liberalism in developing countries has faced criticism as supporting the exploitation of poorer nations. Property rights. De Soto’s works on property rights has voiced diverse views on the effect of the titling of land. … Publications. … Relationship with elites. … #1 His parents wanted…