Who would have thought the history of conquest and bloodshed could look so pretty?

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Who would have thought the history of conquest and bloodshed could look so pretty?

Mary Anne — 10/6/2006 2:34:20 PM (archived)

It's like watching the tides, only in color.

Thanks!

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Middle Eastern history in a nutshell - Tom Brosz - 10/5/2006 6:32:54 PM
- Who would have thought the history of conquest and bloodshed could look so pretty? - Mary Anne - 10/6/2006 2:34:20 PM
- Yet despite the varied history, apparently only Muslims get homelands/nations in the Middle East - sz - 10/6/2006 12:45:58 PM
  - Your first assertion is not supported by the map at Tom's link. - alcaray - 10/6/2006 3:04:27 PM
    - Not according to Hamas! - sz - 10/7/2006 12:26:37 PM
      - Well, you do have a pathetic band of crazy terrorists who agree with you, then. (n/t) - alcaray - 10/7/2006 4:39:51 PM
- Map of Sectarian Conflict in Baghdad - SDF - 10/6/2006 7:17:43 AM
  - re: Map of Sectarian Conflict in Baghdad - REB - 10/6/2006 2:53:27 PM
- Way cool - thanks, Tom - Laurie Street - 10/5/2006 9:16:30 PM
  - re: Way cool - thanks, Tom - Tom Brosz - 10/5/2006 10:09:17 PM
    - re: Way cool - thanks, Tom - Laurie Street - 10/5/2006 10:17:46 PM
      - re: Way cool - thanks, Tom - SDG - 10/6/2006 1:58:17 AM
        
        Rand McNally's "Historical Atlas" - Robert - 10/6/2006 4:28:12 PM
        
        History as a process - Tom Brosz - 10/6/2006 7:20:22 PM
        
        re: History as a process - Robert - 10/7/2006 2:21:48 AM
        
        Psychohistory - Tom Brosz - 10/7/2006 5:53:44 PM
        
        re: Psychohistory - Robert - 10/7/2006 6:57:27 PM
        
        Advertising - Tom Brosz - 10/7/2006 7:10:27 PM
        
        re: Advertising - Robert - 10/9/2006 6:13:16 PM
        
        re: Advertising - Tom Brosz - 10/9/2006 6:56:44 PM
        
        It's not about intelligence - Robert - 10/9/2006 8:46:38 PM
        
        re: It's not about intelligence - Tom Brosz - 10/10/2006 12:22:47 AM
        
        does "catching the ball and chewing it" include... - alcaray - 10/10/2006 6:13:29 PM
        
        It's not about intelligence...though I'm starting to reconsider - Robert - 10/10/2006 3:45:34 PM
        
        re: It's not about intelligence - Tom Brosz - 10/10/2006 5:58:13 PM
        
        Which reminds me... - Tom Brosz - 10/10/2006 1:13:59 AM
        
        Yep (n/t) - Robert - 10/10/2006 3:46:15 PM
        
        Don't forget literacy patterns. - Mary Anne - 10/7/2006 2:40:23 AM
        
        Of course. And language. - Robert - 10/7/2006 4:43:01 PM
        
        Though, come to think of it, it's just as relevant to you, SDG - Robert - 10/6/2006 4:29:59 PM
        
        Oops, meant to post one level up--post is a reply to Tom. (n/t) - Robert - 10/6/2006 4:28:53 PM
- Reminds me of... - alcaray - 10/5/2006 8:03:00 PM

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