#Greeks

Caldwell in his 'History of Thinnevelly' book, says it might have come from Tambapaṇṇī, used by Prince Vijaya since the river called as 'porunai (#பொருநை) in #Tamil.'#Tāmraparṇī (#தாமிரபர
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Idiom FcukUpOut of sight out of mind BUT absence makes the heart grow fonder.The pen is mightier than the sword BUT action speaks louder than word.What you see is what
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History is mega super gay, especially Greek History. As a historian seeing things like Spartan helmets and "Molon Labe" all over tactical vests like a racist version of TGIF flair
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Q:Which Popper should I start with?A:Don’t read Popper, read Deutsch.Start with The Fabric of Reality.Then read The Beginning of Infinity. Unless you don’t like STEM, or if BoI’s table of
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How are systematic strategies affecting equities today?As far as I can tell, many are dead pressure at the moment.e.g. Here’s a dashboard I whipped up of S&P 500 allocation sensitivity
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The . When did it become a symbol of love? For that matter, why is it called a heart symbol, when it doesn't look like a human heart?We know that
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1. A little bit of deconstruction is needed on the topic of Greek War of Independence. The events that caused to Greek Independence is the "first armed intervention" on humanitarian
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Sintashta CARTS. Definitely NOT CHARIOTS:- as per chariot-experts Littauer & Crouwel 1996, reviewing Anthony 1995 and prior (Gening etc)- from Kuznetsov 2006 it's apparent there's no new "chariot" finds in
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So there are at least two things one can mean here by ‘exceptionalism’. I think one is descriptive and true, the other isn’t descriptive and false. So classical Greece/Rome is
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English word 'Devil' is associated with demons or Asura seems associated with Sanskrit word 'Deva'. When we apply proper suffix in Deva, it becomes Devil.But how did Devas become Devil
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I am so sorry I am so late jumping in on this chat on the NY Times article about Padilla...reading the article and my heart....In so many ways I can
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Final Thread Y Bronze Age: the epics. The Iliad in particular is 1 of 2 founding texts that form the foundation of Western Civilization. Comparing Epics may give insight into
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some of the most accurate (& non-whitewashed) face reconstructions of Greeks & Romans by @ATomasi__ https://twitter.com/ATomasi__/status/1336576741456965632?s=20 https://twitter.com/ATomasi__/status/1337678954262634496?s=20 https://
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It’s #haryanadiwas....But What does Haryana mean for you?...For me it’s much much more than just a state of modern Indian polity...It is birth place of Kartikeya..birth place of Democracy..land of
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1. Received quite a few messages asking abt Options Guidelines. This is to all those who don’t know the beast nd its characteristics that well. Trading options can be risky
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Once upon a time banks were risk takers. They were willing to quote vol on any niche asset that you want, trade any twisted vol product you like, and quote
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