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Extend the Life of Your Candle with These Easy-to-Follow Burning Tips Image
Extend the Life of Your Candle with These...
Did you realize that inconsistent candle burning is relatively common among even the most seasoned candle connoisseurs? Experts – yes, those exist within the candle burning world – believe that many people are making a common candle-burning faux pas, but there are a few tips out...
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An Italian and Greek Tradition, This Recipe for Easter Bread Is As Special As It Is Delicious Image
An Italian and Greek Tradition, This Recipe...
Easter bread is a tradition of Mediterranean cultures, so you’ll find this delicacy in many Italian-American and Greek-American households on Easter weekend. Hey, your neighbors in your apartment community may even have a slice to spare! What is Easter Bread, exactly? Well, it’s a...
Earth Day
In September 1970, at a conference in Seattle, Washington, U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin announced that in the spring of 1970 there would be a nationwide grassroots demonstration on the environment. Senator Nelson first proposed the nationwide environmental protest to thrust the environment onto the national agenda. "It was a gamble," he recalls, "but it worked." Each year, the April 22 Earth Day marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. Earth Day is the only event celebrated simultaneously around the globe by people of all backgrounds,...