In 2005, the Southeast Asian dagger, keris, was designated as a Masterpiece of Humanity’s Oral and Intangible Heritage by UNESCO. The keris is an asymmetrical dagger with a unique blade design made possible by alternating iron and pamor (nickelous iron laminations). A keris has various practical and spiritual purposes. It may be used for display, […]
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US sanctions against Venezuela destabilizing & ‘imbued with cynicism’ – Russian foreign ministry
August 29th, 2017 Awake Goy
The new measures, aimed at exerting more financial pressure on Caracas, were announced at a time when tensions in Venezuela started to decrease and the situation showed signs of relative stabilization, Zakharova said, adding that, in such circumstances, the new sanctions against Venezuela’s financial and oil sectors were “clearly” aimed at “further destabilization of the […]