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Space: the next sustainable frontier

As a civilization, we are unfortunately all too familiar with the abundance of waste and garbage. There are landfills all over the Earth, some as large as the 2,200-acre Apex landfill in Las Vegas or the 15-story mountain of garbage Bantar Gebang in Jakarta, Indonesia. News and activists have alerted us to the omnipresence of

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STORIES FROM THE NIGHT SKY

When the sun sets, constellations and shooting stars shine. They tell ancient stories, carry the origins of the galaxy through the cosmos, and play an important role in our past, present, and future. A part of this vast treasure of knowledge was mapped by ancient astronomers who created celestial globes. These globes were made long

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How Corporate Gifts Can Help Grow Your Business

What could be more beautiful than receiving the perfect gift? Making the perfect gift. Gone are the days of crystal barware and silver-plated picture frames as promotional gifts. Companies today have the opportunity to give their customers and employees truly unique and even customizable items. Implementing a successful corporate gifting strategy can generate growth for

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The Story Behind the Ancient Earth Globe

A Brief History of Globes Globes can generally be divided into two main categories: terrestrial and celestial globes. A terrestrial globe represents a spherical map of the Earth, while celestial globes depict stars spherically, using the Earth as an imaginary center of the universe. During the European Renaissance, technological advancements such as printing led to

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Why all world maps are wrong – The inconvenient truth

All maps lie. And all maps are wrong. As geographer Mark Monmonier says: ‘Lying with maps is not only easy, it is also important.’ Maps and globes, like speeches or paintings, are created by humans and are subject to distortions. These distortions can occur due to changes in scale, symbols, projection, simplification, and choices surrounding

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How to Select the Perfect Corporate Gift in 7 Steps

Even if you associate gifting with holidays and birthdays, corporate gifts are indeed an extraordinary way to grow your business and strengthen relationships with colleagues within your own organization. The right corporate gift leaves a lasting impression and helps potential clients or long-standing customers maintain a good impression of you and your company in the

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Contemporary Design Trends for City Dwellers

City life is known for its tiny living spaces. Design research and planning are a must for urban dwellers looking to make the most of the limited interior space available to them. To help you transform your urban home into a stylish abode, MOVA Globes has curated these emerging trends in contemporary design. Dark-Colored Rooms

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A Renewed Visit to Vincent Van Gogh’s Starry Night

Although the artist known as Vincent Van Gogh has an arsenal of masterpieces, few would claim that his most famous work is ‘Starry Night’. It was painted from his room on the first floor of an asylum, where he had admitted himself after a nervous breakdown (during which he famously cut off part of his

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The Development from Flat Maps to Globes

Have you ever wondered how the world transitioned from using flat maps to globes? While there are romantic tales of Christopher Columbus sailing to the New World to prove that the Earth was a sphere while simultaneously searching for new routes to India, this is not the whole story. In fact, globes have existed for

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