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Bunker 42
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Just a few decades ago many feared total annihilation, with the Soviet and American atomic superpowers hovering over the red button. The threat is now past, but some of the nuclear bunkers still exist today, giving tourists a living history tour....
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Argonauts
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An isolated community near the Black Sea coast in a remote part of north-eastern Turkey has been found to speak a Greek dialect that is remarkably close to the extinct language of ancient Greece. As few as 5,000 people speak the dialect but linguists believe that it is the closest, living language to a...
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Toxoplasma -gondii
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Cat-lovers may be more neurotic than other people as a result of a feline parasite that could ultimately also be responsible for international cultural differences, according to a radical theory published today.
More than a quarter of the world's population - ranging from about seven per cen...
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Māori Dictionary
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Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Mori, The Mori Language Commission, has released a Mori Dictionary, Te Reo Mori. The dictionary contains entries representing 95% of the most frequently used Mori words. Read more
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Orchid Island
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Orchid Island to catch country's first sunrise of 2011 Taiwan's outlying Orchid Island will be the first location in the country to welcome the sun on New Year's Day, with the first glimpse of the rising sun expected at 6: 33 a.m., the Central Weather Bureau (CWB) said Friday. For those hoping to greet...
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Google Body Browser
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Caesarea Maritima
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Title: The tsunami of 13 December A.D. 115 and the destruction of Herod the Great's harbour at Caesarea Maritima, Israel
Authors: Eduard G. Reinhardt, Beverly N. Goodman, Joe I. Boyce, Gloria Lopez, Peter van Hengstum, W. Jack Rink, Yossi Mart, Avner Raban.
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Intellifast
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Space sensor makes bolts smarter Technology developed for the International Space Station and a Mars rover is helping European auto-parts manufacturers to engineer lighter, stronger and safer drivetrains and axles. Bolts are the manufacturing world's unsung heroes. If two parts aren't welde...
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Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
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University of Utah Library Brings the Arctic to the Desktop American conservation took a major step forward 50 years ago-the establishment of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) in Alaska. The Refuge has preserved a unique piece of American wilderness and wildlife for future generations...
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Edom
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A ruined copper mine in Jordan is shedding new light on the biblical civilization known as Edom.
Edomites lived south of the Dead Sea, in what is now Jordan, and are portrayed as the troublesome neighbour of Israelites. Recent excavations of an ancient copper mine have prompted archaeologists...
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Queen Arsinoë II
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Crown reveals new holy female pharaoh A unique queen's crown with ancient symbols combined with a new method of studying status in Egyptian reliefs forms the basis for a re-interpretation of historical developments in Egypt in the period following the death of Alexander the Great. A thesis from th...
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Duzdagi salt mine
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Archaeological investigations at the salt mine of Duzdagi (Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan) Dr Catherine Marro (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France), Dr Veli Bakhshaliyev (Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, Naxçvan, Azerbaijan) The mine of Duzdagi is a major salt dome locate...
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Marsupials
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Marsupial carnivores 'as diverse as other mammals once' They are an extraordinary and now rare group of animals but Earth has had some formidable marsupial carnivores. These pouched killers have included lions, wolves, and even sabretooths. Today, the only large marsupial carnivore left in exi...
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River Thames
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The River Thames is a major river flowing through southern England. While it is best known because its lower reaches flow through central London, the river flows alongside several other towns and cities, including Oxford, Reading, Henley-on-Thames, Windsor, Kingston Upon Thames and Richmond....
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Temple of Diana
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Temple of goddess of virgins, wild animals, unearthed [url=http://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/CultureAndMedia/?id...
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