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Prime Minister’s Aspirations M. Stoyanovitch clasped his hands together and sighed. He spoke about having a majority of twenty-four or thirty, calling it a “small majority.” He looked up at the ceiling as if imagining...

Notable Speeches During my time in the Serbian Parliament, I witnessed two notable speeches. The first was by M. Nicholas Pashitch, the Leader of the Opposition. He was an elderly man with a long beard...

Overview of Parliament Activities In the Serbian Parliament, ministers earn a salary of 12,000 francs each year, while the Prime Minister receives an additional 6,000 francs. Although 750 pounds a year may not seem like...

The Uniting Goddess of Love and War Harmonia, daughter of Aphrodite and Ares, played a significant role in mythology, connecting the realms of love and war. Harmonia’s Lineage and Legacy Born to the union of the love...

A Goddess’s Struggles and Triumphs Leto, daughter of Coeus and Phoebe, faced a tumultuous journey intertwined with love, jealousy, and divine protection. Love and Jealousy Leto became Zeus’s beloved early on, but their union faced challenges. Zeus,...

Pythagoreans The Hearth of the Universe The Pythagoreans introduced a groundbreaking non-geocentric system driven by moral and religious convictions. They envisioned the divine, symbolically known as the “Hearth of the Universe” or “Throne of Zeus,”...

Recording Centuries of Medical Wisdom In the times of Roman imperial power and culture, scholars started documenting all the medical knowledge gathered through years of study and conquest. The renowned book “De Materia Medica” by...

A Notable Greek Physician (130-200) Early Life and Education Galen, a renowned Greek physician and teacher, was born in Pergamun. His father, inspired by a dream, carefully educated him and chose the medical profession for him....

Uncovering the Past Exploring Ancient Streets and Buildings Various parts of Ephesus have been uncovered, revealing historical streets and public structures: City Market and Bouleuterion (Council Meeting Place) Prytaneion (Meeting Quarters of Religious Authorities) Roman Imperial Cult Sanctuaries Tetragonos Agora...

Struggles and Expansion John Hyrcanus I Maintaining Power and Expanding Territories John Hyrcanus I (134-104), the Maccabean ruler, faced challenges to secure his crown. He first defeated rival Ptolemy and later withstood an attack by Antiochus...