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Marisa Miller is Maxim's top hottie! Agree? U decide!

Marisa Miller heads Maxim’s Hot 100 list: 15 May 2008   LOS ANGELES – American supermodel Marisa Miller has knocked actress Lindsay Lohan from the top of men magazine Maxim’s list of the 100 hottest women in the world, the magazine said Wednesday.   It was the first time that Miller, 29, a Victoria’s Secret [...]

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Were US Founding Fathers Muslim? Deism, Unitarianism and Islam

Were US Founding Fathers Muslim? Deism, Unitarianism and Islam FOUNDING FATHERS OF THE USA WERE DEISTS OR MUSLIMS “I do not find in orthodox Christianity one redeeming feature.” Thomas Jefferson “I have recently been examining all the known superstitions of the world, and do not find in our particular superstition (Christianity) one redeeming feature. They [...]

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Influence of Islam on Western Music

Influence of Islam on Western Music Many parts of classical Western music is based on influences from Turkish, Arabic, African music.   CLASSICAL MUSIC: Hyden (Military” Symphony 1794 ), Beethoven (The Ruins of Athens, premiered in Pest in 1812, and Rule Britannia“ and “Malbrouck s’en va-t-en guerre” ), Rameau, Rossini, Ludwig Phorr and Gluck (“Iphigenie auf [...]

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Posted in Beethoven, Current Affairs, Gioachino Antonio Rossini, Gluck, Hyden, Jannesarian Music, Jean-Philippe Rameau, Ludwig, Music, Western Culture0 Comments


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