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• UN Observes Inaugural World Meditation Day on 21 December with Record-Breaking Online Event December 24, 2024 4:13 pm Buddhistdoor Global The United Nation’s General Assembly has declared that World Meditation Day will be observed each year on 21 December, after a draft resolution, co-sponsored by India, was unanimously adopted by all members. An inaugural event was held at the United …
• The Long Tradition of Debt Cancellation in Mesopotamia and Egypt from 3000 to 1000 BC December 24, 2024 2:31 pm CADTM Hammurabi, king of Babylon, and debt cancellation The Hammurabi Code is in the Louvre Museum, in Paris. The term “code” is inappropriate, because what Hammurabi left us is a set of rules and judgements on relations between public authorities and citizens. …
• Stepdads today still look to this quiet hero of the Christmas story as a role model December 24, 2024 1:32 pm The Salt Lake Tribune - Utah It can be tough enough to be any father, but consider the challenges of the biblical Joseph, who ends up co-parenting Jesus with the Virgin Mary. The carpenter dad is a quiet figure, overshadowed in the story by angels, shepherds, gift-bearing kings, a …
• How did the ancient Egyptians celebrate the new year? " target="_self" data-before-rewrite-localise="/archaeology/ancient-egyptians/how-did-the-ancient-egyptians-celebrate-the-new-year December 24, 2024 11:40 am LiveScience People today ring in the new year with parties, fireworks and Champagne toasts, but the ancient Egyptians also celebrated the new year and even had festivities by the Pyramids of Giza. While some of their traditions were similar to ours, others were …
• I tried the £26 REHAB scalp oil to thicken my thin, fine hair and this is what changed in a month December 24, 2024 10:42 am Liverpool Echo If you're a beauty enthusiast like me, you may have heard about the newest haircare brand on the scene: REHAB. Launching in 2022, the brand set out to create hair products that are equally effective as they are eco-conscious. As I have thin, fine hair, …