America is an oligarchy, not a democracy or republic, university study finds
America is no longer a democracy — never mind the democratic republic envisioned by Founding Fathers. Rather, it has taken a turn down elitist lane and become a country led by a small dominant class...
View ArticleThe Corporation
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View ArticleSyllables
A syllable (from the Greek syn = ‘co, together’ + labe = ‘grasp’, thus meaning a handful [of letters]) is a unit of organization for a sequence of speech sounds. For example, the word water is composed...
View ArticleThe aurochs – etymology
The aurochs (pl. aurochs, or rarely aurochsen, aurochses), also urus, ure (Bos primigenius), is an extinct type of large wild cattle that inhabited Europe, Asia and North Africa. It is the ancestor of...
View ArticleTo plant a seed is to activate the deepest mysteries of the Universe
“To plant a seed is to activate the deepest mysteries of the Universe.” These seeds hold the origin and mystery of so much of life as we know it. Let’s support this movement to protect that mystery...
View ArticleRecognition of Palestine
A telling picture: The countries colored in green have recognized Palestine. The gray areas call them selves for the “World/International community”. The Armenian case On 20 June 2011, Fatah...
View ArticleA series of panels deataling the spread of the Roman Empire
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View ArticleUnited we stand, divided we fall
- - - ‘Jews And Arabs Refuse To Be Enemies’ Movement Demands Peace Jews and Arabs refuse to be enemies: Social media campaign goes viral (PHOTOS) Jews & Arabs Refuse To Be Enemies As the Israeli...
View ArticleHuman genome is over 90% ‘junk’ DNA – study
Less than 9.5 percent of human DNA is functional, according to Oxford University researchers. This overturns the mainstream theory that 80 percent of the human genome is of some biological importance....
View ArticleThe people’s pope
He took the name of a humble saint and then called for a church of healing. The first non-European pope in 1,200 years is poised to transform a place that measures change by the century Nov. 27, 2013:...
View ArticleDr Mads Gilbert Doctor in Gaza from Norway Exposes & Slams Israel America &...
- - - - A doctor crying over the bodies of dead children in the morgue in Gaza City. How can people do this to each other? Gaza violence sparks global protests – in pictures Avaaz: We demand: That...
View ArticleUS Congress banned from editing Wikipedia after staff caught trolling
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View ArticleIraq: The minorities of Nineveh Plain
Nineveh plains All 30 churches and monasteries are under ISIS control. Crosses have been removed from all of them Many of them have been burned, destroyed and looted. Many are been used as ISIS...
View ArticleWas the Garden of Eden located in Eastern Turkey in the Early Bronze Age?
The former Soviet Union block countries spent more on archaeological research in the twentieth century than any other nation. Much of their work was considered suspect in the west, however, because...
View ArticleSumerernes bakgrunn
Eridu ble, som med den kanaanittiske kulturen i Levanten, dannet ved møtestedet for tre separate økosystemer og kom til å opprettholde tre ulike livsstiler som kom til enighet rundt tilgang på...
View ArticleArabernes bakgrunn
Den mesolittiske natufiske kulturen som oppsto i Levanten gjennom en blanding mellom afrikanske, og da ikke minst Halfan kulturen (18.000-15.000 f.vt.) i Nubia og Egypt som representerer haplogruppe...
View ArticleBabylonia
Babylonia var et oldtidsrike i Mesopotamia, dagens Irak, som omfattet territorene til de tidligere rikene Sumer og Akkad. Hovedstaden var Babylon ved elva Eufrat. Første gang Babylon nevnes er på en...
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