Giant danio aquariums. The larger cichlids chase and defend their territories against the giant danios, which allows the cichlids to exhibit more natural behavior. As egg-scatterers, danios produce around 300 eggs in a single spawning. They spawn in clumps of plants. A so-called "golden giant danio", sometimes seen, is in reality a partial albino fish. "Devario affinis", "Devario browni", "Devario malabaricus", and "Devario strigillifer" were originally deemed synonyms, but are now valid species. The main component of giant danios' diet in the wild are flying insects. This diet is supplemented with aquatic invertebrates such as worms and crustaceans. In captivity giant danios
What Is a Nation? What Is a Nation? "What is a Nation?" ("Qu'est-ce qu'une nation?") is an 1882 lecture by French historian Ernest Renan (1823–1892), known for the statements that a nation is "a daily referendum", and that nations are based as much on what the people jointly forget, as what they remember. It is frequently quoted or anthologized in works of history or political science pertaining to nationalism and national identity. Renan wrote "What is a Nation" in order to symbolize the nationalism which was born in France as a result of the French Revolution of 1789. Renan begins his essay by noting