geography

Why is geography important?

Posted by Iwind in Travel and Culture on 10. Mar, 2010 | 0 Comments

As a subject taught in school, geography is often interpreted as being difficult or demanding and its value is often underestimated. However, if we further delve into the application of geography, it becomes clear that geography is a stepping stone towards understanding many important aspects that govern our lives. Some of the crucial aspects of [...]

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Why is culture important?

Posted by Iwind in Travel and Culture on 09. Mar, 2010 | 1 Comment

Culture can be defined as the amalgamation of various constituents of human existence. Culture has a broad definition, including the mannerisms that people exhibit (behavior patterns), their religious or spiritual beliefs and the principles that define their actions. Culture isn’t a single entity but applies to various forms of human expression, including arts, traditions and [...]

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Why do people travel?

Posted by Iwind in Travel and Culture on 09. Mar, 2010 | 1 Comment

People travel a lot these days, and there are just so many reasons why people do travel. The main reason why people travel more these days than before is better economy and easier means of transportation, but many of the reasons why people travel have always been the same. The number one reason is probably [...]

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Why are Cuban cigars illegal?

Posted by Iwind in Travel and Culture on 04. Mar, 2010 | 0 Comments

Why Cuban cigars are illegal for US citizens is cause of the Cuban Trade Embargo. The Cuban Trade Embargo by the United States was partially imposed on Cuba in October 1960. In was strengthened to a near total embargo in February 1962 after Cuba expropriated the properties of United States citizens and corporations. The embargo [...]

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Why whyld?

Posted by Iwind in Humor, News, People, Science, Travel and Culture on 03. Mar, 2010 | 0 Comments

The first question I would have to answer on this website would be why I chose the name whyld. It’s simple really, I wanted to have a very easy name for people to remember. At the same time I didn’t want to spend a large amount of money buying a domain name. 2. November 2007 [...]