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–George Washington, leader of the revolutionary forces in the American Revolutionary War, proclaimed a Thanksgiving in December 1777 as a victory celebration honoring the defeat of the British at Saratoga.  More about Thanksgiving day -In the middle of the American … Continue reading →

The most-used language on the Internet is English. Although the total number of native English speakers in the world is about 322 million, English is spoken as a second language by up to 1.2 billion people around the world. They … Continue reading →

  The celebration of the Day of the Dead in Mexico, takes place on November 1st and 2nd, as each year the Mexicans are preparing to celebrate their loved it and went and that according to religious belief and popular … Continue reading →

      In September 1968, Congress authorized President Lyndon B. Johnson to proclaim National Hispanic Heritage Week, which was observed during the week that included Sept. 15 and Sept. 16. The observance was expanded in 1988 to a monthlong … Continue reading →

A leap year is whether lasts 366 days, instead of 365 a year together. That extra day is usually added at the end of the month shorter, the date as February 29. This day is added to correct the gap … Continue reading →

The electronic waste “e-waste”, is a collection of waste deemed hazardous, from computers, cell phones, televisions and household appliances in general, which have been consumed or discarded.According to the Diagnosis of the generation of waste electronics in Mexico, conducted by … Continue reading →

A megacity is usually defined as a metropolitan area with a total population in excess of 10 million people. Some definitions also set a minimum level for population density (at least 2,000 persons/square km). Megacities can be distinguished from global … Continue reading →

  The global warming is the increase of the temperature of the Earth thanks the fossil fuel use (petroleum, natural gas and methane) and other toxic products that form a gaseous layer in the atmosphere which they prevent that the … Continue reading →

10 Surprising Facts About the Fourth of July Everyone loves Independence Day, the quintessential American holiday, full of parades, picnics, and … surprising facts? You bet! Be the life of the party–share a few of these tasty nuggets of knowledge with … Continue reading →