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medieval News Archive30-Aug-2007
Civil unions between male couples existed around 600 years ago in Medieval Europe, a historian now says. LOUTH councillors have decided not to fund proposals for a Medieval fair next year to mark the 850th anniversary of the town's charter. At the Aug. 23 meeting of the Middlesex County Utility Authority (MCUA), the directors approved Phase 11 of the Edgeboro-landfill expansion at a cost not to exceed $74.9 million. This expansion continues the old-fashioned practice of the authority, "bury and cover," a method of disposing garbage that goes back, I'm sure, to medieval times. A Brighton woman is breathing new life into the medieval art form of egg tempera painting by teaching it ? and many of its spiritual lessons ? to others. VietNamNet Bridge ? Why not visit the National Museum of Vietnamese History to explore and enjoy a unique collection of antiques from the Tay Nguyen (Central Highlands) province of Lam Dong?s Cat Tien?s archaeological excavations? Go Down in History by Going Back in Time! You Could Win Tickets to King Richard's Faire if Your Photo is Selected a Winner... City air makes free? was the slogan of Medieval serfs, who could escape their enslavement to the great rural landowners by migrating to the city, where such customary obligations did not apply. Out of this early modern political anomaly has risen what this group show terms ?the urban myth,? a complex and ever-evolving set of ideas and assumptions about what city life has to offer.
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