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From about the ninth to fifth centuries BCE, the population of Greece grew unprecedentedly large, expanding from about 800,000 people to as many as 13 million. About a quarter million of these lived in Athens. The average size of urban households during this period grew considerably, a fact that suggests that food was suddenly available in excesses sufficient to keep larger families healthy and alive much more effectively than just a millennium earlier. Bigger families meant bigger armies and larger communities that would eventually grow into the metropolises of Classical Greece.

If you want to discover the captivating history of the Renaissance, then pay attention.

Europe’s past is characterized by fighting and warfare, and it is punctuated with great works of art, philosophy, science, and technology. Even its recent history is much the same - that’s why, so much of the globe was once ruled by European monarchies. Despite all the infighting and territorial exploits, Europeans have managed to create some of the most beautiful pieces of literature, architecture, political structures, and ideas the world has ever seen.

Matt liked to flirt with his coworker Kelsey, and she liked to flirt back. He never expected things to go any further than that, however. Dating coworkers was never a good idea. Kelsey, it seemed, had other ideas. When their college teams face off against one another, she can't resist wagering her sweet, round bottom against his. Matt finds himself falling under her seductive spell, and the huge surprise in her panties is nearly as difficult to resist!

A routine call out to a job is all that electrician Arthur is thinking about when his office phone rings. That seems to be the case until he’s shown to the bedroom where the problem is. Left to fix it, he has a look around and can’t believe it when he finds a spanking paddle. Caught with it in his hand when one of the owners comes up to offer him a drink, he confesses he’s interested in trying it, and that gets him naked in the hands of two men who show him just how good spanking fun can be.

All in all, Japan seems to be a country of paradoxes and oppositions, of yin and yang. Yet it doesn’t seem to suffer from it; instead, it is thriving, growing, and developing, and it has been doing so for a long time. From those contradictions, a sense of unity and pride arose, guiding Japanese history and civilizational development through the ages, leaving an unquestionable mark on the world heritage and mankind. But this is only the surface of an astonishing culture that deserves a deeper look.

The themes of the history of Cuba are as vast as they are inspiring. Cuba has stared death in the face throughout its rocky history, and most of the time it has gazed into the eyes of death and smiled. Over and over, oppressors have attempted to seize this island and its riches for their own selfish purposes. And over and over, revolutions have risen up to conquer in an attempt to return Cuba to its people. The story of Cuba is a tale of courage and sacrifice, of horrific oppression and inspiring vision.

A new job on a small ranch gets Buck the offer of some lasso training to improve his skills. His expectation that they’ll be practicing on the cattle turns out to be wrong and he finds himself in a large barn tossing rope at the owner’s arm. When the tables are turned, he is quickly trussed up by an expert in a situation that rapidly changes from lasso practice to cowboy-style bondage.

The Mycenaeans were the first advanced civilization to develop on mainland Greece, and were responsible for much of the urban organization and cultural development seen in the early ancient Greeks. The Mycenaeans created sprawling palatial states, unique and sophisticated works of art, and possessed a writing system that could be used to make records.

Lady Charlotte is bereft. Betrothed to a man she had never even met, she wishes her young life was over. Then, at a masked ball, chance leads her into the arms of a handsome stranger. He introduces her to a world of sin, where pleasure and pain mingle to create one delicious whole. The passion that she feels for him is without limit, her lust uncontrollable.

A trip to the tanning salon is just what Belle needs to unwind after a hectic day of work. She’s looking forward to the tropical music and the warmth of the UV rays while fantasizing of relaxing on some faraway island. However, this trip to the salon will be more fulfilling than any fantasy she’s ever dreamed of. Will Belle’s sexy encounter be too hot to handle?

As some of the richest and most influential men in the world, there wasn't much that Colder and his friends hadn't experienced. Still, no amount of money could have provided the intense and tantalizing kind of intimacy they all had with one another when Colder, Justin, Bryan, and Simon were all able to get together for their "special" retreat. For nine days out of the year, these powerful men unwind with one another as they escape to the tropical paradise of the Bahamas.

Sarah takes her new boyfriend with her shopping. When it’s time to try on clothing, Sarah has something else in mind. It’s not the clothing she wants to try on. Will she be brave enough to fulfill her fantasy?

Blake Cabello attends college on a football scholarship. He lives in a frat house and easily up to his reputation as a hot jock, until his father decides to get remarried. Jamie Rush was a senior in high school and living a quiet life with his mom when she married Blake’s dad. Jamie came out to her and his friends in Oregon years before and his new step-father and step-brother, as masculine as they both are, don’t seem to have a problem with that. That is until Jamie leaves for college and the same fraternity house that his step-brother has lived in for the past year.

The themes of the history of Cuba are as vast as they are inspiring. Cuba has stared death in the face throughout its rocky history, and most of the time it has gazed into the eyes of death and smiled. Over and over, oppressors have attempted to seize this island and its riches for their own selfish purposes. And over and over, revolutions have risen up to conquer in an attempt to return Cuba to its people.

All through his school life, Michael had to put up with the constant threat of bullying from the bitchy Charlotte - an implausibly hot but incredibly nasty classmate. Roughly a year after their high school graduation, one night while browsing the Internet, he comes across a live webcam chat room in which she is stripping and playing with herself. He decides to get his revenge for the years of emotional turmoil she inflicted on him by blackmailing her into one night of steamy passion, during which she must satisfy his every desire.

Being the newbie in the office puts Tony at a disadvantage, but he’s given a way to become part of the in-crowd on the first evening he and his workmates work late together. They make it all too obvious they are keen to take advantage and Tony gives in to the urgings to let himself become the office plaything of three horny young work colleagues.

Do you ever expect anything out of the ordinary when you move to a new job, to a new town? Alex Saber always wanted a simple and uncomplicated life. He moved to a new city to find peace. Yet, looking out of his apartment window, he saw more than what he wanted to see. Before he knew it, he was hooked to someone he had never met. Will this distant admiration ever amount to anything, or will it be an utter waste of time?

A night of hotel passion becomes more for two older men when they decide it’s time for a midnight snack. The porter who brings the room service is one of the most handsome men they’ve ever seen, and the flirting when he brings the food in shows he might be interested in more. That gets them taking advantage of an opportunity they never expected to experience - their first ménage with a virile young man.

When the Lazy B Ranch is sold as a victim of the computer age, it seems that J.L. Crockett's way of life as a cowboy in the United States is finished. So he decides to pack up and move to Argentina, where ranches are still run by human beings. As J.L. begins a cross-country journey to Miami so he can board the ship to South America, he meets Karina, another soul chasing after an elusive dream. The two join together in a wild and crazy trip where they encounter evangelists, con artists, thieves, ghosts, and drug lords as they bond together over hardship.