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Ingot God - Bronze Statue (12th Century B.C.)

Δominikos Theotokopoulos famously known as “El Greco” was born in 1541 in Candia, Crete. As a young icon painter
he left his native land c.1567 and travelled to Venice. There he adopted Catholicism and probably became a pupil of Titian. He…

Intelpost Telefax and Terminal Mobile Telephone Service

The United Nations General Assembly in its resolution 44/82 proclaimed the International Year of the Family (IYF). The theme was to be "Family Resources and Responsibilities in a Changing World", and its motto "Building the smallest democracy at the…

Created in 1919, the International Labour Organization (ILO) is the only surviving major creation of the Treaty of Versailles, which brought into being the League of Nations. In 1946 the ILO became the first specialized agency of the United Nations.…

Created in 1919, the International Labour Organization (ILO) is the only surviving major creation of the Treaty of Versailles, which brought into being the League of Nations. In 1946 the ILO became the first specialized agency of the United Nations.…

During a recent trip to the supermarket in the neighborhood where we had just moved, an elderly lady approached me and politely asked if I could read her a label as she had forgotten her glasses. I did so with pleasure and she proceeded with her…

The Cyprus Telecommunications Authority (CYTA) was established in 1961 to provide national and international telecommunications within the Republic of Cyprus. For its international operations it adopted the name CytaGlobal, and to create a bridge…

Fiammetto Rocco, in her book "The Miraculous Fever-tree: Malaria, Medicine and the Cure that Changed the World" tells us how in 1723 ten years after the death of six cardinals from "Malaria" i.e. bad air, of the Roman marshes, a Jesuit priest in Peru…

Fiammetto Rocco, in her book "The Miraculous Fever-tree: Malaria, Medicine and the Cure that Changed the World" tells us how in 1723 ten years after the death of six cardinals from "Malaria" i.e. bad air, of the Roman marshes, a Jesuit priest in Peru…