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Hittites (2003 - HD) BBC Documentary Civilisations EP01 China - the Soul of the Dragon english subtitles. The Oldest Civilization: The Sumerians - Documentary. Mengenal 7 Rumpun Suku Dayak di Pulau Kalimantan. The Art of War - Sun Tzu - An Animated Book Summary. The deadly irony of gunpowder - Eric Rosado. Border - National Geographic Society. A border is a real or artificial line that separates geographic areas.

border - National Geographic Society

Borders are political boundaries. They separate countries, states, provinces, counties, cities, and towns. A border outlines the area that a particular governing body controls. The government of a region can only create and enforce laws within its borders. Borders change over time. Sometimes, borders fall along natural boundaries like rivers or mountain ranges. Borders—particularly national borders—affect travel and migration. When neighboring countries have similar wealth and political systems, their borders may be open and undefended. On the opposite extreme, the Korean Demilitarized Zone—the border between communist North Korea and democratic South Korea—is the most heavily militarized border in the world.

Every country has its own rules about who may travel, work, and reside within its borders. Border Protection Most countries have some sort of military or law-enforcement presence along their borders. Mobile manga service Comico surpasses 1M downloads, now allows amateur contributions. Late last year we told you about Comico, a free online manga service available on the web, as well as on iOS and Android.

Mobile manga service Comico surpasses 1M downloads, now allows amateur contributions

At that time we mentioned that NHN PlayArt, the company behind the service, had set an initial goal of acquiring 300,000 users by the end of 2013. It appears that the company is well past that goal now, announcing earlier this week that Comico has surpassed 1 million downloads, requiring only about 100 days since its initial launch to do so . In Japan, it is now the top free iOS ‘books’ app, and the sixth ranked Google Play ‘comics’ app. NHN PlayArt is a subsidiary of Naver Corporation, developing many of Line’s popular casual games including the recently released Disney Tsumu Tsumu, currently the top free app on both iOS and Android in Japan with over 4 million downloads in its first 14 days. Ulysses (poem) - Wikipedia.

The character of Ulysses (in Greek, Odysseus) has been explored widely in literature.

Ulysses (poem) - Wikipedia

The adventures of Odysseus were first recorded in Homer's Iliad and Odyssey (c. 800–700 BC), and Tennyson draws on Homer's narrative in the poem. Most critics, however, find that Tennyson's Ulysses recalls Dante's Ulisse in his Inferno (c. 1320). The Webtoon: A New Form for Graphic Narrative. It is always difficult to define terms, and this remains true for the many forms of graphic narrative.

The Webtoon: A New Form for Graphic Narrative

Various forms and different kinds of content make categories provisional, and the way terms are used changes over time. “Webcomics” generally means comics published on a website. But more strictly it refers to comics that are specifically created for and published/released on a computer platform. The term “webcomics” is often used interchangeably with terms such as “digital comics,” “online comics,” and “internet comics” although “digital comics” is sometimes used as an umbrella term that refers to all different digitally produced and distributed forms, including CD-ROM comics and mobile comics. Bastard. Yuk Kenali 10 Kain Tradisional Indonesia - klikHotel.com. The Buddha (Full Documentary) What Scorsese's 'Silence' Teaches Us About Filmmaking [light spoilers]

Tomorrow Edition - The Digital Takeover: How tech companies plan to rule the world. We know that most factory workers and drivers will be gone soon, that’s easy enough to see.

Tomorrow Edition - The Digital Takeover: How tech companies plan to rule the world

But the coming decades are going to see tech companies swallow just about every other job and industry as well. The only way for companies to survive will be to become tech companies themselves and the only way for individuals to find jobs will be to innovate and incorporate some of the latest tech into their work. Say bye bye to…. Automotive Companies – The auto industry had not seen a new major player enter the market in decades until Tesla came along.

Ex Machina — The Control of Information. Is there a limit to technological progress? - Clément Vidal. 7 Days of Artificial Intelligence. How To Write A Novel Using The Snowflake Method. Writing a novel is easy.

How To Write A Novel Using The Snowflake Method

Writing a good novel is hard. TOP 10 WAYS TO ORGANIZE YOUR STORY IDEAS : Story Planning Help. Top 10 Ways to Organize Your Story Ideas by Samantha Stone Keeping organized in writing your story will help you stay focused and make your writing time more productive.

TOP 10 WAYS TO ORGANIZE YOUR STORY IDEAS : Story Planning Help

Yes, you can still ramble off into fanciful subplots, if you want to, but organize first. 8b. Korean-Style Webtoons and Webcomics Are The Future of Comic Books. What happens when the comic book evolves for the future?

Korean-Style Webtoons and Webcomics Are The Future of Comic Books

For decades, the comic book and even the newspaper comic strip have maintained a certain look and format. But now, with the omnipresence of e-readers and smartphones, how will comic books adapt to this new, screen-filled reality? Turns out, a new layout of comics quickly grew out of Asia and is rapidly becoming the de facto format of reading comics on new devices.