Walkable Cities
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Walkable Cities

Preface: Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day When looking at cities, the most well-known and the most established of them all was ancient Rome. Ancient Rome was built with only…
The Art of Musicals
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The Art of Musicals

There’s no denying that musicals are one of the most artistic and distinct forms of storytelling in the entertainment media. Unlike traditional films, musicals combine various different elements (think music,…
Brain Drain: The Exodus of The Mind
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Brain Drain: The Exodus of The Mind

How often have you met a person who has intentions to move abroad to pursue a career or higher education? This may not surprise you, but according to government data…
Standardized Test
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Standardized Test

Preface: A Rigid System Education in its most basic form is the passing down of knowledge from one generation to another. Yet, when students think of studying, they think of…
Valentine’s Day in the Victorian Era 
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Valentine’s Day in the Victorian Era 

Today, Valentine’s Day is often associated with mass-produced chocolates, bouquets and instant digital messages. However, the tradition of this special romantic day has a far richer and more intricate history…