There was much controversy during the construction of Jeju Naval Base (Hangul: 제주 해군기지; Hanja:濟州海軍基地), which is a joint civil and Republic of Korea Navy base constructed by the South Korean government in Gangjeong village on the southern coast of Jeju Island (coterminous with Jeju Province, or Jeju-do), South Korea.[1][2] […]
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Adelma Simmons
Adelma Grenier Simmons (December 16, 1903 – December 3, 1997) was one of the leading herbal figures in America in the 20th century. A legend for her knowledge of herbal lore and history, she was also a prolific author and sparked an interest in herb gardening across the country. Known […]
Rock music of Canada
Rock music of Canada is a wide and diverse part of the general music of Canada, beginning with American and British style rock and roll in the mid-20th century.[1] Since then Canada has had a considerable impact on the development of the modern popular music called rock.[2][3][4] Canada has produced […]
Driving in New Caledonia
Driving in New Caledonia can be an experience that many haven’t experienced before and to be tried, and often the best way to get around the entire nation, without missing out of the best and experiencing one of the world’s most fought scuba diving sites at the world’s second largest […]
John Neville (died 1420)
Sir John Neville (c. 1387 – May 1420) was the eldest son of Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland (c. 1364 – 1425), a powerful nobleman in northern England, and Margaret Stafford (d. 1396), his first wife.[1] As heir apparent to the earldom of Westmorland,[2] he was styled ‘Lord Neville‘.[3] […]
Ben Ashenden
Ben Ashenden is a British-Irish actor, writer and comedian. He is half of the double-act, The Pin, with Alexander Owen, with whom he has made four series for BBC Radio 4, picking up nominations at the 2017 Writers’ Guild Awards.[2] and Radio Academy Awards,[3] and winning the BBC Radio Award […]
Philadelphia/Center City West
Philadelphia‘s Center City West is the downtown area west of City Hall. It contains downtown’s upscale shopping district, the financial district, and the museum district along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, culminating in the Philadelphia Art Museum and Fairmount Park. To the east is Broad Street, Philadelphia’s arts corridor, and the […]
Wakefield (Rhode Island)
Wakefield is a village of the town of South Kingstown in the state of Rhode Island. Settlers came to Wakefield early in the 18th century due to its proximity to the Saugatucket River. In the middle of the 19th century, Kenyon’s Department Store was founded, and Wakefield soon became the […]
Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam (also known locally as Vizag) is the largest city in Andhra Pradesh. It is primarily an industrial city, but also attracts tourists due to its unspoiled sandy beaches, well built and maintained parks, Buddhist Remnant sites and nearby scenic areas, such as the Araku Valley. The city has a […]