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Do you know anything about this topic? Share your expertise with our thousands of visitors each day by submitting your quality, informative 'Europe Regions' article, and if you become a member we will pay you for your unique and original work (note that all submissions are reviewed by our editors). Your Europe Regions Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to Europe Regions 1. Outsourcing Industries - By: Michael Russell The offshore and outsourcing industries are not new. They started with the outsourcing of clerical work like document scanning, data entry and computer programming to India about 15 years ago and India became a test-bed for this type of work. The work to provide solutions to the Year 200... Featured ArticleOutsourcing Industries The offshore and outsourcing industries are not new. They started with the outsourcing of clerical work like document scanning, data entry and computer programming to India about 15 years ago and India became a test-bed for this type of work. The work to provide solutions to the Year 2000 (Y2K) problem saw an acceleration of higher-end work flowing to India from the US and Europe. So far, the US contributes about 70% of outsourced jobs, while European contributes about 30%, whi ...
Read full story 2. Vacations - France, Germany, Switzerland - By: Jay Bauder The region of the three frontiers where France, Switzerland andGermany meet is known for its rich artistic delights, culturalheritage, intellectual history and outdoor activities. Borderingthe Black Forest, the Alsace region has much to offer and istruly a unique place to live. If you find y... 3. Europe Vacation – A Trip For Everyone - By: Michael Russell Geographically, Europe can certainly seem a long way from home, particularly if you live in the Oceanic region as I do. Americans have a somewhat better opportunity to visit Europe than we do because of the relative proximity of continental Europe, but, we hear the expression "the world is get... 4. History Of Cuckoo Clocks - By: Bill Carmel Cuckoo clocks are unique creations that are centuries old. Thefirst cuckoo clock was produced back in the early 18th centuryin Germany's region known as the Black Forest. Clock making inthis area of Germany dates back to the early 17th century,almost a full hundred years before clockmakers a... 5. London Attractions - By: David Chandler London is Europe's largest city, spanning more than six hundred and twenty square miles from its heart on the River Thames. London is Europe's most diverse metropolises: there are around two hundred languages spoken within its confines, and more than thirty percent of the population is made up ... 6. A Brief History Of The Bahamas - By: Michael Russell When asked in history lessons at school what made the year 1492 so special, almost every student knows the answer. It was the year that Christopher Columbus discovered America. The word America has different connotations in Europe and in America itself. When people in Europe talk a... 7. Early Carpets - By: Michael Russell The first carpets date back to 3,000-4,000 BC. These first carpets are believed to be from Mongolia or Turkestan. In 1949, a carpet from a Siberian burial ground was excavated. It was preserved in ice and it is believed to have been from Iranian or Persian people. It is a han... 8. Surnames: Origin And History - By: Michael Russell In genealogical research, when tracing the roots and history of one's ancestors, it is interesting to note the origins of surnames. Before about the year 800, generally speaking, surnames did not exist in Europe. People went by their one and only name: John or Mary or Ole. If there... 9. Silk Embroidered Artworks. - By: Paul Mccarthy Silkporcelain.com is the most recent addition to the interior designers tool box. The supply of high quality art products including silk embroidery and porcelains is now available directly from their source in mainland China. While silk embroidery is well known throughout Asia it has no... 10. Will The Atlantic Times Address The German Threat? - By: David Ben-ariel Congratulations to The Atlantic Times on its first-anniversary issue! As reported by "This week in Germany," the English-language paper was launched "to stop the drifting apart of Europe and America, and especially Germany and America ... and to build on common ground while learning to live with our... 11. Saving Money While Traveling In Europe - By: Michael Russell After paying for your roundtrip plane tickets, there are other expenses you will need to face. The hard fact is that Europe can get really expensive if you don't plan your trip well. It is really difficult to slum it out in Europe unless you're prepared to sleep in train stations and par... 12. The Amsterdam Festival Is The Place To Be This Summer! - By: Andrew Regan Holland is seen by most people as a lively country, with the commercial capital Amsterdam, viewed as a party city. With its ring system of canals and waterways, and all the world-famous museums and historical sights which punctuate the city, Amsterdam is regarded as one of the most roman... 13. Backpacking In Europe - By: Michael Russell Traveling to the old continent is certainly an adventure. If you are not a millionaire or have recently won the lottery, it might be wise to plan the trip carefully and set up a budget. The most fun way of traveling is definitely backpacking and it provides the cheapest way of travelin... 14. Discover Apulia In Southeast Italy - By: Seb Jay Apulia - the boot heel of Italy - is one of Europe's mostfascinating regions. Known to Italians as 'Puglia' it overflowswith treasures that are guaranteed to delight people of allages. There are deserted Roman ruins to explore, grand castles,ancient streets, quaint fishing villages and one o... 15. Slovakia – An Eastern European Surprise. - By: Michael Russell People who are looking for their own "place in the sun" might do worse than to take a look at Slovakia. It was formerly a part of Czechoslovakia, but now a republic in its own right after being under Communist rule from WWII until 1991. Few vestiges of those days remain and the Slovakian... 16. Gardening: Plants And Gardens - By: Michael Russell Attempts to classify different types of plants is known to have occurred as far back as since pre-historic periods as shown in the evidence found in the caves of Lascaux in Dordogne, France. These date back to 18,000 B.C. We can only assume that man has always sought the knowledge of pla... 17. Germany Behind The Mask: Monster Or Marshmallow? - By: David Ben-ariel For over 50 years, Herbert W. Armstrong warned that a German-ledEuropean combine would thresh the nations. When Germany lay inashes after WWII, Mr. Armstrong had no doubt Germany would beback with a vengeance and he pounded this theme home through thepages of The Plain Truth magazine read by... 18. Overview Of Asia - By: Michael Russell Asia is the largest continent on the planet. It is filled with many diverse peoples, customs and religions. Because it shares its land mass with Europe, many people are beginning to consider the two countries without boundaries. It is becoming increasingly hard to distinguish... 19. German-jesuit Plot For Europe Against U.s. - By: David Ben-ariel For over 50 years, Herbert W. Armstrong warned that a European combine - driven by Germany - would again thresh the nations. Now GERMANY'S BACK WITH A VENGEANCE! Their Assyrian power and influence grows daily while the Israelite American and British peoples continue their nosedive to oblivion. This ... 20. The Intelligence Summit Misses The Mark: The German-jesuit Threat To World Peace - By: David Ben-ariel Greetings to one and all, in the name and memory of Herbert W.Armstrong who visited and addressed many leaders of the nationsyou represent here today. Mr. Armstrong, ambassador for worldpeace without political portfolio, was a man sent by the GreatCreator God (who made all men and determined... 21. Intelligence Summit Misses The Mark: The German-jesuit Threat To World Peace - By: David Ben-ariel Greetings to one and all, in the name and memory of Herbert W. Armstrong who visited and addressed many leaders of the nations you represent here today. Mr. Armstrong, ambassador for world peace without political portfolio, was a man sent by the Great Creator God (who made all men and ... 22. Chocolate - The History Of This Famous Sweet - By: Michael Russell About 2000 years ago a tasty treat was discovered. It was the secret of the cacao tree. The cacao tree resides in the tropical rainforests of the Americas. This tree produces pods that contain seeds, which can be processed to make….. chocolate!!! Chocola... 23. The Coton De Tulear - By: Michael Russell The Coton De Tulear is a Bichon type dog which is descended from the small white dogs of Madagascar which were believed to have been brought to the Mediterranean region by a shipwreck in 1665. These small white dogs existed in Europe as early as the 1500’s according to written references of the time... 24. Jewellry: Popular Gemstones - Agate To Emerald - By: Michael Russell AGATE - Agate consists of silicon dioxide which was sedimented in ancient times to form beautiful flowing bands of different texture and colours. There are always many layers and bands of differing materials in all sorts of designs and colours - in quartz, chalcedony, jasper, or iron oxi... 25. An Ancient Breed Of Horse - By: Michael Russell A few hundred years ago, the Przewalski horse ran wild in Mongolia. Although these horses were native to their Mongolian home range, it is thought they roamed throughout Europe and most of Asia. This is evident from the cave paintings that have been discovered and studied in France and S... Please feel free to submit your quality, informative article for our readers. |
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