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The curious minds at Aperture revisit the burning of the Library of Alexandria and the haunting impact of lost knowledge.
When America lets freedom ring with Fourth of July fireworks, our frightened four-legged friends often run for cover. Case in point: July 5 is the busiest day of the year for local shelters, which are ...
Here are many primary sources from National Socialist Germany, here you will have the opportunity to take a closer look at National Socialists' real ideology. We have many speeches, books and ...
by Stirling, Sarah Vowell Daingerfield. Publication date 1949 Topics Daingerfield family, Warner family (Augustine Warner, 1611-1674), Bathurst family, Royal descent, Families of Publisher [Alexandria ...
Princess Kate Middleton pulled out of a public appearance at the Royal Ascot on Wednesday, June 18, Us Weekly has learned. Kate, 43, was set to be in attendance during day 2 of the annual event ...
Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales, who is recovering from cancer, has pulled out of attending the Royal Ascot race meeting, her Kensington Palace office said on Wednesday. The famed sporting ...
Public Hearings will be held by the City Council of the City of Alexandria, Virginia, held at City Hall, 301 King Street, Council Chamber... Alexandria Park and Recreation Commission to a Hold Public ...
ROYAL OAK — The Royal Oak Public Library is putting on its annual summer reading program with the theme of “Color Our World.” The program began June 10 and will end on Aug. 11, and it is meant for ...
The "headwinds" of prizemoney and rival racing festivals are even more concerning than they were last year but nevertheless the quality of foreign runners at Royal Ascot is "pretty positive", director ...
Born in 1944 to an Egyptian father, Ahmed Abdel-Ghaffar Saleh, a renowned academician and a trailblazer in agricultural education in Egypt, and a Scottish mother, young Magda'a fascination with ballet ...
Image credits: Associated Press in Cairo #2 Ancient Scrolls Reveal That Budget Cuts, Not Fire, Destroyed The Library Of Alexandria Contrary to popular belief that a fire, perhaps ordered by Julius ...
Contrary to popular belief that a fire, perhaps ordered by Julius Caesar, destroyed the Royal Library of Alexandria, recently discovered scrolls suggest a more gradual decline due to budget cuts.