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Romania recovers parts of ancient Dacian treasure Romania has recovered more pieces of a valuable ancient treasure which had been stolen from the archaeological site of Sarmisegetusa Regia in Transylvania, according to Ernest Tarnoveanu, the head of the national history museum. The site is par...
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The First Fleet
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First Fleet is the name given to the 11 ships which sailed from Great Britain on 13 May 1787 with about 1,487 people, including 778 convicts (192 women and 586 men), to establish the first European colony in Australia, in New South Wales. Read more First Fleet Arrives 1788 [spoiler][video=http://w...
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The Revelations of Divine Love
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The Revelations of Divine Love (which also bears the title A Revelation of Love - in Sixteen Shewings above the first chapter) is a book of Christian mystical devotions written by Julian of Norwich. It is believed to be the first published book in the English language to be written by a woman. At the age...
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Khirbet Qeiyafa
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Khirbet Qeiyafa is a forgotten Biblical site. This is most surprising in view of its massive fortifications of megalithic stones which still stand to a height of 2-3 m, and its strategic geopolitical location. Read more
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Cuban lost civilization
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Was there an ancient "lost civilization" in Cuba? During the 1950s Cuban divers and underwater archaeologists found extensive artefact evidence of a Native American civilization on the western end of Cuba that was different and more advanced that the Taino-Arawak peoples, who migra...
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Caer Vallack
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Boeing Phantom Ray
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The Boeing Phantom Ray is a stealthy unmanned combat air vehicle being developed by Boeing using company funds. The Phantom Ray is a demonstrator aircraft, about the size of a fighter that will conduct a program of test flights involving surveillance, ground attack and autonomous aerial refuelli...
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Admiral Yi Sun-sin
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Yi Sun-sin (April 28, 1545 - December 16, 1598) was a Korean naval commander noted for his victories against the Japanese navy during the Imjin war in the Joseon Dynasty. Read more ...
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A group of Tibetans and supporters held a protest Wednesday night at Google's headquarters in Mountain View, California, to oppose the company's launch of a search site for China that censors results that Chinese authorities object to. The results include "Free Tibet," "Tibetan independence" a...
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Hamlet
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Title: A New Etymology for Hamlet? the Names Amlethus, Amlodi and Admlithi Authors: L. A. Collinson The Hamlet-name may have been associated with players several centuries earlier than has hitherto been thought. It is well-known that Hamlet is related to Amlethus, found in Gesta Danorum, by Saxo...
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Lamlash reserve
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Marine life 'flourishing' at Lamlash reserve A marine reserve set up off the Isle of Arran in 2008 is already flourishing with wildlife and commercially-valuable scallops, according to researchers. The small area of seabed in Lamlash Bay became the first protected site of its kind in Scotland. A s...
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Zooplankton
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Motor boat turbulence kills zooplankton in estuaries Turbulence generated by speeding motor boats kills significant numbers of zooplankton, a study has revealed for the first time. Experiments on copepods, tiny crustaceans that live and float in water, show that a third die in waters frequente...
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Bombay Explosion (1944)
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The Bombay Explosion (or Bombay Docks Explosion) occurred on 14 April 1944, in the Victoria Dock of Bombay (now Mumbai) when the SS Fort Stikine carrying a mixed cargo of cotton bales, gold, ammunition including around 1,400 tons of explosive caught fire and was destroyed in two giant blasts, scatt...
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Soviet submarine K-8
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K-8 was a November class submarine of the Soviet Northern Fleet that sank in the Bay of Biscay with its nuclear weapons on board on April 12, 1970. Read more
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Gardens
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SmartGardenWatering Wondering how big a water tank you need or how much water you should give your garden this month based on the plants you have, how you water and the characteristics of your garden? SmartGardenWatering is a fun and informative way to find out about your gardens' watering needs, ra...
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