Laapataa Ladies – An Insipring Tale of Empowerment and Elegance

Laapataa Ladies is a cinematic gem that shines in the light of timeless struggle against patriarchy. It skillfully set against a rural backdrop. Laapataa Ladies is a sort of film that is very rare these days. A satire that is an eye-opener for the audience and needs everyone’s attention. This is Kiran Rao’s tragic comedy of two brides in rural …

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Noman:He never arrived

On January 14, 1973, 16-year-old Norman Lamar Prater arrived at the 24-hour coffee shop his mother worked at around midnight in Dallas, Texas. He had come by to surprise his mother and ordered a soft drink. With him were two teenage boys with shoulder-length hair that his mother did not recognize and a slightly older Hispanic man whom she remembered …

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The Odd Painting

In June 2017, Rita Alter, a retired New York teacher, passed way in Cliff, New Mexico, a small community of just under 300 people approximately 30 miles (48 km) West of Silver City, NM. Her nephew contacted Manzanita Ridge Antique Furniture to take a look at the contents of the house, and in doing so one of the workers, David …

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The Movement for The Restoration

A cult called “The Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God” that was based in Uganda, was responsible for at least 778 deaths back in 2000. Founded in 1989,five of the primary leaders were: Joseph Kibweteere, Joseph Kasapurari, John Kamagara, Dominic Kataribabo, and Credonia Mwerinde. The goals of the Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments …

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The Future Site

A Background of the Time Capsule On 23 February 1970, as work commenced on what would be the future site of Singapore’s National Stadium, a time capsule containing newspaper articles, books, specimen coins, bank notes and sports memorabilia was carried by a team of runners relay-style from Empress Place to the National Stadium construction site. The last runner, former high-jump …

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