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The US Congress assumes a significant part in molding the country's regulations and strategies. Notwithstanding, throughout the long term, concerns have been raised about the requirement for legislative service time restraints. This article plans to introduce a far reaching examination of the contentions for executing service time restrictions individuals from Congress. By analyzing the possible advantages of service time boundaries, can all the more likely comprehend the potential positive effect they could have on American majority rules system and administration.
By Gupta panka3 years ago in History
Lifestyle of Indian culture
Indian Culture is diverse and vibrant, encompassing a wide range of customs, traditions, languages, religions, and cuisines. With a population of over 1.3 billion people, India is the second-most populous country in the world and has a rich and complex cultural heritage that spans thousands of years.
By Rakshanda Khan3 years ago in History
Embracing Liberation: A Journey of Self-Discovery on Independence Day
Once upon a time, in a small town nestled amidst rolling hills, there lived a young woman named Emma. She had always been a dutiful daughter, conforming to the expectations placed upon her by society and her family. But as the sun rose on another Independence Day, a yearning for something more stirred deep within her soul.
By Tresha Mcfadden3 years ago in History
Serving Up Tea
January 24th, 1924 - The wooden walls were rough and uneven. The ceiling was low. All sorts of odors lingered in the room from the night before. One young man swept up a pile of debris over in the corner. Gloomy, pale light struggled to enter the dark establishment through several foggy windows.
By Stephen Kramer Avitabile3 years ago in History
Time Travel Isn't For Black People
Time travel sounded fun in theory. History had never been kind to someone black and brown like me. There was no way I wanted to be trapped in a past where I was someone's property. Nowadays pets were treated better than slaves were back then and the difference boiled down to colour. Humans have improved, but not by much. Think I'm lying? Ask a black or brown person about code-switching or toning down an accent to appear more corporate. Don't even mention the disrespect a black woman received.
By Jordan Sky Daniels3 years ago in History
Plague Doctors
Transport yourself back to the year 1656, where you find yourself tormented by violent chills, excruciating headaches, and debilitating weakness. In your feverish state, a peculiar figure approaches, donning a beak-like mask and covered from head to toe. As he examines you, the grim diagnosis becomes evident: you have fallen victim to the plague. The plague, one of the most devastating diseases in human history, ravaged vast regions of Afro-Eurasia during three distinct pandemics that began in the 6th, 14th, and 19th centuries. This article explores the emergence of the iconic plague doctor during the 17th century and sheds light on the accuracy and purpose of their distinctive attire.
By Henrik Leandro Laukholm Solli3 years ago in History
Palmares
In the 1600s, a remarkable autonomous settlement called Palmares thrived in northeastern Brazil. Founded and led by people who had escaped slavery, known as maroons, Palmares became one of the world's largest maroon communities, with a population exceeding 10,000. Constantly at war with colonial forces, Palmares embodied a spirit of resistance and resilience. Although the historical records of Palmares predominantly come from biased Dutch and Portuguese sources, historians have managed to reconstruct much of its remarkable story. This article explores the rise and fall of Palmares, shedding light on the struggle for freedom and the enduring legacy of its inhabitants.
By Henrik Leandro Laukholm Solli3 years ago in History
