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World is a common name for the whole of human civilization, specifically human experience, history, or the human condition in general, worldwide, i.e. anywhere on Earth. In a philosophical context it may refer to: (1) the whole of the physical Universe, or (2) an ontological world (world disclosure). In a theological context, world usually refers to the material or the profane sphere, as opposed to the celestial, spiritual, transcendent or sacred...

The Freedom Rock® (also known as the Patriotic Rock) is a 12 foot (3.7 m) tall boulder located west of Des Moines, Iowa approx. one mile south of Interstate 80 exit #86. The boulder weighs approximately 56 short tons (50 long tons). The rock is located on private property owned by Schildberg's Const. and has, in the past, been used for numerous graffiti. Since 1999, however, it is no longer graffiti-ed it is painted for Memorial Day with the purpose of thanking U.S...

Ganvie is a lake village in Benin, lying in Lake Nokoué, near Cotonou. With a population of around 20,000 people, it is probably the largest lake village in Africa and as such is very popular with tourists. The village was established in the sixteenth or seventeenth centuries by the Tofinu people, established on the lake because the Dahomey's (a slave trading tribe) religion forbade the Fon warriors from entering water, therefore the lagoon was a safe territory for other tribes...