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Israeli antiquities collectors acquitted of ossuary forgery
World NowA Jerusalem court acquitted Israeli antiquities collector Oded Golan of forging a stone burial box with the inscrpition James, son of Joseph, brother of Jesus."... -
Archaeological dig at Lafayette Square turns up Civil War history
Local archaeologists have not only confirmed that Baltimore's Lafayette Square Park was once the stomping ground of a Civil War army barracks, but they also dug up a little-known fact about the soldiers who dwelled there: They had a knack for losing...Tags: Human Interest, Maryland, New York, Wars and Interventions, Washington (U.S. state)
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A Lifelong Commitment to Helping Others
Valley Women WriterBetty Young said she did what everyone else was doing at the time. “During the war there were a lot of nights and weekends I volunteered. Basically I wanted to help. Everybody was doing something to try and help the effort,&...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Germany, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Social Issues, Los Angeles Times
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The other pyramids
TULUM, Mexico — Contrary to what many people might think, Mexico's Riviera Maya didn't pop up in the last 40 years like Cancun, just to the north and whose airport most folks use to get here.
The Maya populated this southern coast of the Yucatan...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Chicago Hotels, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Arts and Culture, Travel Alerts
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HCC interns at Washington County Tech High prove they've got game
Four students in the Simulation and Digital Entertainment program at Hagerstown Community College worked with Washington County Public Schools staff and students in the Computer Game Development and Animation Program at Washington County Technical High...Tags: Middletown, Maryland, Education, Animation (genre), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Crash on Pyramid Lake Leaves One Dead
KTLA NewsPYRAMID LAKE (KTLA) -- A Bay Area man was killed Saturday when his jet ski collided with a boat on Pyramid Lake, authorities said. Witnesses claim Edgardo Almaraz, of Newark, Calif., was riding his Wave Runner around 1:40 p.m. when he made a sudden...Tags: KTLA, Arts and Culture
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Centre College senior, Lancaster native joins archeological dig in Peru
John Rucker of Lancaster, a senior at Centre College, accompanied Dr. Robyn Cutright, assistant professor of anthropology, to Peru for an archeological dig in the Jequetepeque Valley this summer. Centre senior Billy Spradlin of Louisville was also part of...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Arts, Arts and Culture, Research
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Fighting fat via a video game
marieg@herald-mail.comThere’s a new bad guy in the universe and it’s up to kids to defeat him. His name is Master Sweet Treat — the czar of extra calories. Forget whole grains, fruits and vegetables. Master Sweet Treat has declared war on good nutrition...Tags: Diets and Dieting, Middletown, Education, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Animation (genre)
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Bird Flu Coming Back?
FOX 17 NewsBird Flu Coming Back (Source: CNN) The United Nations warned Monday of a possible resurgence of the deadly avian flu virus, saying there are indications a mutant strain may be spreading in Asia. A variant strain of the H5N1 avian influenza virus, which...Tags: Thurgood Marshall, Sex, Arts and Culture, Asthma, Culture
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Long-sought Zekiah Fort likely found
Archaeologists in Southern Maryland say they have solved a mystery that has baffled historians since at least the 1930s. They say they have found Zekiah Fort.
The fort was established in 1680 by Gov. Charles Calvert, the third Lord Baltimore, for the...Tags: Education, Minority Groups, Anne Arundel County, Maryland Historical Trust, Colleges and Universities
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What's in a name? Less and less for Baltimore's iconic buildings
Baltimore's tallest building, at 100 Light St., is now the Transamerica Tower. Formerly called the Legg Mason Building, it was originally built as the headquarters of the United States Fidelity and Guaranty (USF&G) Company in 1973 — one of the...Tags: Israel, Natural Resources, Arts and Culture, Conservation, Wildlife
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Carnac, France: Where tradition and beauty are set in stone
St. Cornelius, known as Cornély in France, opens his arms in blessing from a niche above the old stone church in Carnac. Legend has it that he was persecuted by Rome for his opposition to animal sacrifice and chased by soldiers all the way to the Brittany...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Environmental Issues, Building Material, Wetlands, Natural Resources
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