Saturday, February 28, 2015
Tuesday, February 24, 2015
Paradise, Hippolyta
I named it Paradise Island for one reason—there are no men on it!!!
- Queen Hippolyta (Season 1, episode 1)
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Sunday, February 22, 2015
Friday, February 20, 2015
Traditional wedding costumes of Indonesia
Traditional wedding costumes of Indonesia
From Wikimedia Commons http://commons.wikimedia.org/
Description | English: Aesan Gede is traditional wedding costumes of Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia. It employs songket fabrics with silver and golden threads, also golden jewelries. This rich and luxurious costumes displays the grandeur of Srivijaya empire. |
Date | 8 October 2009 |
Source | Mahligai “Inspirasi Pernikahan Adat Palembang”, Edisi ke-5 2007 http://commons.wikimedia.org/ |
Author | Gunkarta |
Camera location | . |
Permission | CC-BY-SA-3.0; Released under the GNU Free Documentation License. |
Licensing | The copyright holder of this work has published it under the following licenses: Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. You are free: to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work to remix – to adapt the work Under the following conditions: attribution – You must attribute the work in the manner specified by the author or licensor (but not in any way that suggests that they endorse you or your use of the work). share alike – If you alter, transform, or build upon this work, you may distribute the resulting work only under the same or similar license to this one. You may select the license of your choice. |
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Tuesday, February 10, 2015
Knowledge, French Proverb
Labels:
Country,
France,
French Proverb,
Knowledge,
Nation,
The French Republic
Monday, February 9, 2015
Fire, French Proverb
Labels:
Country,
Fire,
France,
French Proverb,
Nation,
The French Republic
Friday, February 6, 2015
Animals, Prentiss
"Plenty sit still. Hunger is a wanderer." Zulu proverb.
- Emily Prentiss, Criminal Minds [4x05 Catching Out (2008)]
Animals, Zulu proverb
Labels:
Africa,
Animals,
South Africa,
Southern Africa,
Zulu people,
Zulu proverb
Thursday, February 5, 2015
Advice, Chinese Proverb
隐恶扬善 [yǐn'èyángshàn]
- 中國俗談
隐恶扬善(隱惡揚善)yǐn è yáng shàn
Conceal the faults of others and praise their good points.
- Chinese Proverb
References
Speak well of your friend, of your enemy say nothing.
- Western Proverb
Wednesday, February 4, 2015
Japan, Hua Chunying (華春瑩)
I must point out that the territorial disputes between Japan and its neighbors stem from its past aggression and colonial rules. We hope that Japan can face up to history, have a deep reflection on it and take real action to win back trust from its Asian neighbors.
- Hua Chunying (華春瑩), during a regular press briefing (2014.02.05)
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