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Many people have eyesight conditions which require corrective glasses, such as eyeglasses and contact lenses. Understand Optometric services can be difficult to obtain in remote places. Corrective glasses Travellers with daily need of corrective glasses could need to carry a spare pair. For sport and other activities, contact lenses might…
In 1392 the Joseon dynasty was founded by King Taejo, the first king of the Joseon dynasty and the throne was succeeded by 26 kings for 519 years until Japanese occupetion in 1910. Kings of Joseon had sovereign power as rulers. A monarch’s virtuous rule would be benefit to the…
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By the first years of the 20th century, various cultural and artistic sectors all over Europe were reacting against the end-of-the-century styles –Art Nouveau, Modernisme, etc.–, which they accused of being decorativist and irrational and of lacking form and structure. This reaction came about in two ways: first, as a…
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