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Proposed flag of the State of New Hampshire

Proposed flag of the State of New Hampshire

The current New Hampshire state flag is not a good flag. This is my subjective opinion, but it is also backed up by guidelines and scores from across society. For example, the North American Vexalogical Society (NAVA) rated New Hampshire amongst the ten worst flags in North America (source). In order to assess the quality of flags, the NAVA check the flag’s design against five principles listed in Good Flag Bad Flag. In summary, they are: Keep it simple –…

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The Silk Roads – my review

The Silk Roads – my review

The following is my GoodReads.com review of The Silk Roads: A New History of the World which I finished reading today. The Silk Roads: A New History of the World by Peter Frankopan My rating: 5 of 5 stars I genuinely believe this should be required reading in all Western schools. It could be used to provide a fascinating and engaging look at world history, without the bias that British or American school curriculums currently exhibit towards their own nation’s…

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