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A visit to a historical place/building (Kutubiyya Mosque, Morocco)

A visit to a historical place/building (Kutubiyya Mosque, Morocco)

The Kutubiyya Mosque (Arabic: جامع الكتبية‎ Arabic pronunciation: jaːmiʕu‿lkutubijːa(h)), also known as the Koutoubia Mosque, is the second of two nearly identical Kutubiyya mosques erected…
Bilateral Agreement

Bilateral Agreement

A bilateral agreement, also known as a clearing trade or a side deal, is a contract between two parties in which each party commits to…
Providing Policy Guidance for Long-term Global Food Security

Providing Policy Guidance for Long-term Global Food Security

More than 820 million people worldwide go hungry, and climate change and increased competition for land and water are raising concerns about the future balance…
Racial Mortality Gaps are related to Economic Mobility

Racial Mortality Gaps are related to Economic Mobility

If health is a causal factor in economic status and spreads from generation to generation, it may have an impact on intergenerational mobility. Genetics, parental…
Syracuse, Sicily, Italy

Syracuse, Sicily, Italy

Syracuse (/ˈsɪrəkjuːs, -kjuːz/; Italian: Siracusa (siraˈkuːza)), is a city on the east coast of Sicily, Italy, 33 miles (53 kilometers) south of Catania. It was…
A visit to a historical place/building (Grand Mosque of Tangier, Morocco)

A visit to a historical place/building (Grand Mosque of Tangier, Morocco)

The Grand Mosque of Tangier is a nineteenth-century structure located in what was once the heart of Tangier’s medina; it is the city’s (Tangier, Morocco) traditional…
Ferdinandea Island, between Sicily and Tunisia

Ferdinandea Island, between Sicily and Tunisia

Ferdinandea island (also known as Graham Island, Graham Bank, or Graham Shoal; French: Ile Julia), is a submerged volcanic island 30 kilometers southwest of Sicily…
A visit to a historical place/building (Bou Inania Madrasa, Morocco)

A visit to a historical place/building (Bou Inania Madrasa, Morocco)

The Madrasa Bou Inania (Arabic: المدرسة البوعنانية‎, romanized: al-madrasa ʾabū ʿinānīya) is a madrasa in Fes, Morocco, erected in 1350–55 CE by Abu Inan Faris…
Self-Sustainability

Self-Sustainability

Self-sustainability and self-sufficiency are two overlapping states of being in which a person or organization needs little or no outside assistance or contact. There are…
A visit to a historical place/building (Bab Doukkala Mosque, Morocco)

A visit to a historical place/building (Bab Doukkala Mosque, Morocco)

The Bab Doukkala Mosque, also known as the Mosque of Bab Doukkala, is a significant Friday mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco. The mosque is next to…
Isaac Newton Jabbed things in his Eyes for Fun and Threatened to Burn his Mum’s House Down

Isaac Newton Jabbed things in his Eyes for Fun and Threatened to Burn his Mum’s House Down

A long time ago, on December 25, a baby boy was born. He has no earthly father, but he continued to transform Western thought before…
A visit to a historical place/building (Mosque of the Andalusians, Morocco)

A visit to a historical place/building (Mosque of the Andalusians, Morocco)

The Mosque of the Andalusians or Al-Andalusiyyin Mosque (Arabic: مسجد الأندلسيين‎, romanized: Masjid al-Andalusiyyin), also known as the Andalusian Mosque, began as a small, simple…
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