Saxon object mystery for Canterbury experts
Posted on March 18th, 2010 by Kris
A Saxon object which was uncovered in an archaeological dig in Kent cannot be identified by experts.
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Filed under: History & Archeology
Green Police: Trash Inspectors To Fine Families For Compost Infractions
Posted on March 18th, 2010 by Hengest
Audi’s “green police” super bowl commercial was lauded by many as a tongue-in-cheek stab at the increasing threat of police state control measures being introduced under the guise of environmentalism, but for others it hit too close to home, with the very same examples satirized in the ad now being introduced in Britain.
Unfortunately for people living across the Atlantic, the green police are not confined to joke car commercials, they’re about to be given powers to impose fines on already struggling families who commit the eco-crime of putting tea bags in the wrong dustbin.
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Filed under: NWO/Big Brother/Freedom
How Nature Inspired the Alphabet
Posted on March 17th, 2010 by Kris
32,000 years ago, ancient humans gathered in a cave in Lascaux, France, where, by firelight, they created the first hand-drawn forms–scenes depicting man’s relationship with the natural world.
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Filed under: Culture & Heritage
Medieval Child’s Brain Found Preserved
Posted on March 17th, 2010 by Kris
Scientists were able to identify neurons and cerebral cells from the brain preserved from the 13th century.
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Filed under: History & Archeology
Dig may find signs of Viking town in Thetford
Posted on March 17th, 2010 by Kris
Archaeologists hope to find signs of an old Viking town during excavations in Norfolk.
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Climate change ‘exaggerated’ in government adverts
Posted on March 17th, 2010 by Hengest
Two government press adverts which used nursery rhymes to raise awareness of climate change have been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA).
It said the advertisements went beyond mainstream scientific consensus in asserting that climate change would cause flooding and drought.
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GM crops cause liver and kidney damage
Posted on March 17th, 2010 by Hengest
A report published in the International Journal of Microbiology has verified once again that Monsanto’s genetically modified (GM) crops are causing severe health problems. A legal challenge issued against Monsanto forced the multi-national agriculture giant to release raw data revealing that animals fed its patented GM corn suffered liver and kidney damage within just three months.
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Filed under: Health & Fitness
Pfizer Hid Evidence That HRT Causes Cancer
Posted on March 17th, 2010 by Hengest
A Philadelphia jury has found drug giant Pfizer Inc. guilty of deliberately ignoring evidence that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) drug Prempro increased women’s risk of breast cancer, ordering it to pay unspecified damages to defendant Connie Barton.
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Filed under: Health & Fitness
Thessaloniki metro works reveal archaeological finds
Posted on March 15th, 2010 by Kris
A large early Christian Basilica (1st to early 4th century AD) and an important late Byzantine period (1204-1430) building were unearthed at a same number of Thessaloniki metro construction sites over the recent period.
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Bulgaria Archaeologists, Architects Move to Save Cybele Temple
Posted on March 15th, 2010 by Kris
A commission of archaeologists and architects is set on securing a National Monument status for the temple of Greek goddess Cybele in Bulgaria’s Balchik.
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