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The History of Hunting as a Sport

May 17, 2016April 19, 2018

No one knows?about the?pre-historic sports?because of the paucity of the relevant archaeological record, but it is likely that the first athletic events were contests of …

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Falconry: Unforgetting the Hunting Sport

May 16, 2016August 6, 2016

Falconry, the age old practice of using a falcon to hunt , has inspired many poets and artists, including a song titled Bird of Prey …

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Memories of a Christmas Past

May 11, 2016December 25, 2017

2014 was the 100th anniversary of WWI. In Britain, it was also the beginning of years of celebrations. After discussing the impact of the Great …

Capturing Culture, My Hometown Culture, Student Program, Traditions

Nzango ? The Game of Dance!

May 10, 2016May 10, 2016

Nzango or Dzango meaning ?foot dance? in the Lingala language, is a unique traditional style of sport that originates from the north of the Democratic …

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Pas de Deux: Flamenco

March 22, 2016March 22, 2016

Having being busy for the whole week, 14 Feb 2016, gave me the much needed break. I was invited for the Spain ?India Summit 2016 …

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Hungarian Folk Dances – Crossword

March 22, 2016March 22, 2016

Across 4. Social unit (of any size) that shares common values, or that is situated in a given geographical area. 5. Athletic Hungarian couples’ jumping …