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Shetland Museum
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Scotland's newest museum has been opened to the public. The £11.6m Shetland Museum and Archive, which has taken 10 years to develop, was formally opened by Prince Charles and Queen Sonja of Norway on Thursday. Local people have been consulted throughout the museum's development and many have seen...
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Hunkleton Stone
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An ancient boulder which has stood on Newbiggin beach for hundreds of years and once featured on a cartoon postcard for the village has been saved from rising sand levels. The origins of the Hunkleton Stone, which lay on the beach close to the former Middle Shelter, is a mystery to many. Some believe it...
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Vietnam ancient structure
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Hanoi road workers discover ancient structure
A roadwork unit discovered an ancient structure thought to be 800 years old beneath a road under construction in Hanoi.
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A mysterious meteorite
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A mysterious meteorite, about 2 meters in diameter, has crashed into a motorcycle in the middle of a Siam Square street arousing great curiosity among many young passers-by in Bangkoks premier teen hang-out. Some of the excited teens were seen to be taking photos with the strange rock. [url=http:/...
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Ancient population movements
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Human remains found in a 1,400-year-old Chinese tomb belonged to a man of European origin, DNA evidence shows. Chinese scientists who analysed the DNA of the remains say the man, named Yu Hong, belonged to one of the oldest genetic groups from western Eurasia. [url=http://www.inform.kz/showart...
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Papua New Guinea tsunami
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Reports from Papua New Guinea say thousands of people on an island off the northeast coast have fled to higher ground fearing a tsunami. According to newspaper reports, locals say a nearby volcano erupted and forced the sea to rise dramatically, destroying several houses.. However, PNG's Geophys...
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Stanley L. Miller dies
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Stanley Miller, a chemist who showed that, given the right conditions, simple organic compounds can form life, died this week at the age of 77 following a series of strokes. Read more
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Titanoides fossil
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Mt Nemrut
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Mt Nemrut: Eighth wonder of the ancient world Throughout my whole life I was seen by all to be of my kingdom the most trustworthy guardian, and one who considered holiness to be an inimitable joy. Because of this, great dangers did I unexpectedly escape, and unhoped-for deeds did I skilfully accompli...
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Jodi Vidaurri
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Calling fourth-grade teacher Jodi Vidaurri spacy would be paying her the highest compliment. Jodi Vidaurri, a fourth-grade teacher at Laurel Oak Elementary School, teaches her students during class Wednesday. She will attend Space Academy for Educators, a summer camp in Huntsville, Ala., in J...
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Brood XIII
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Brood XIII, billions of cicadas are expected to emerge this month in parts of the US Midwest after spending 17 years underground. The red-eyed, shrimp-sized, flying insects don't bite or sting. But they are known for mating calls that produce a din that can overpower ringing telephones, lawn mowe...
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Bangkok
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A giant oyster shell thought to be more than 5 000 years old has been found in a Bangkok suburb, a geologist said on Tuesday, supporting the theory that the Thai capital was once under the sea. About 100 pieces of 30 different types of shell were found at a building site at the Mahamakut Buddhist Universi...
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Model rocket contest
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One of the smallest schools in the country's biggest model rocket contest isn't nervous one bit. Actually, Mulberry Grove High School has been here before. For the second year in a row, the rural school of 146 qualified for this week's Aerospace Industries Association Team America Rocketry Challe...
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2007 Voyage to Japan
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In April and May 2007, after accompanying Mau and Alingano Maisu to Micronesia, the Polynesian Voyaging Society will sail Hokulea from Palau to Japan to honour and perpetuate historic cross-cultural connections and intercultural exchanges between Hawaii and Japan. This voyage is planned with...
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Rahmat Mountain Cave
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Archaeological excavations in Marvdasht Plain in Fars province led to discovery of a 10,000-year-old stone dwelling near Rahmat Mountain. Archaeologists believe that an advanced technology was used in the construction of the partition walls of this Neolithic shelter.
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