During Mehregan celebrations, the persian Minister of Culture announced foundation of Sepah Danesh on Oct, 14, 1962.
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How to Make Old Fashioned Lye Soap
In days gone by, lye soap was a homemaker’s ultimate all-purpose cleanser. From clothes and stains to dirty dishes and floors — even to poison ivy and bug bites — lye soap was the answer for the family’s daily cleaning needs. Usually made with leftover cooking fats and lye made from wood ashes, townspeople would gather on soap-making days, preparing …
Read More »Rare photos of Mahatma Gandhi
Mahātmā Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) was the leader of the Indian independence movement against British rule. Employing nonviolent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world.
Read More »Pictures of the Pahlavi Period
The Pahlavi dynasty was the ruling house of Imperial State of homeland from 1925 until 1979, when the monarchy was overthrown and abolished as a result of the Iranian Revolution.
Read More »Iconic Cars of the 20th and the Designers Behind Them
Designed by Ferdinand Porsche, arguably the most talented automotive engineer of the 20th century, the SSK, short for Super Sport Kurz, broke ground in a number of technical areas including horsepower, a cutting edge transmission and top speed (120 mph). The SSK was the last car that Herr Porsche designed for Mercedes Benz before moving on and starting the Porsche …
Read More »Prunes and Plum Harvest
Plums are a good choice for beginner gardeners who want to grow fruit trees, as plum trees are widely adapted, more compact, and require less care than most other fruit trees. Not only are plums delicious, but the trees themselves add beauty to any garden.
Read More »Trump appears to complain about cost of relief effort
Donald Trump has heaped praise on his administration’s response to Hurricane Maria, said Puerto Rico’s leaders should be “very proud” of the low official death toll – and appeared to complain at the cost of the recovery effort.The US president’s remarks came on his first visit to the US territory since it was pummeled by a category 4 hurricane nearly …
Read More »Famous Actors Who Took An Acting Course
An actor (often actress for females; see terminology) is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs “in the flesh” in the traditional medium of the theatre, or in modern mediums such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is , literally “one who answers”.
Read More »The first women’s boxing gym in jaddah
They may not be able to drive in the Kingdom yet, but Saudi Arabian women sure can fight like a girl. And there is one woman in particular who is leading this movement, 39 year old Halah Al Hamrani who owns a private gym in Jeddah called Flagboxing. She is considered to be the first female kickboxing and boxing trainer …
Read More »Years of modernization in Afghanistan 50s and 60s
Fractured by internal conflict and foreign intervention for centuries, Afghanistan made several tentative steps toward modernization in the mid-20th century.
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