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Palaeontologists use rotting fish to reveal the secrets of our ancestors
Fish-like fossils from half a billion years ago are recognised as being part of our evolutionary history because they possess characteristic anatomical features, such as a tail, eyes and the precursor of a backboneNew light on Ancient Mariner
The man behind the Ancient Mariner, the unsettling character who holds a wedding guest spellbound with his "glittering eye" in Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem, has been unearthed by a writer from Shropshire, EnglandMengele's journal bought by Holocaust survivor's grandson
Jewish groups slam auctioning off of journal apparently written by Auschwitz's 'Angel of Death', in which he wrote of genetic purity and staining of superior bloodlines by 'morons' and 'idiots'Native Americans First Tamed Turkeys 2,000 Years Ago
More than 1,500 years before Christopher Columbus and his crew sailed to the New World, Native Americans had already domesticated turkeys twice: first in south-central Mexico at around 800 B.C. and again in what is now the south-western U.S. at about 200 B.C., according to a new study
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Tweet, Tweet - 7,130 realtime news tweets and 682 FollowersAncient croc kin likely food for largest ever snake
A 60-million-year-old croc kin was a likely food source for Titanoboa, the largest snake the world has ever knownInt'l Civil Rights Museum Grand Opening
February 1, 2010 marked the 50th anniversary of the sit-in of four NC A&T students. Ezell Blair, Jr., David Richmond, Joseph McNeil and Franklin McCain sat at a segregated lunch counter at Woolworths in downtown GreensboroEarly copy of the Gospel of Mark is a forgery
Although speculation as to the authenticity of the Archaic Mark codex has been rife for more than 60 years, prior to this definitive research many believed it was an early record (possibly as early as the 14th century) of the Gospel of Mark and the closest of any extant manuscript to the world's oldest Greek Bible-the fourth-century Codex Vaticanus
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I thought I would share these with you. These individual quotes were reportedly taken from actual employee performance evaluations in a large US Corporation. (1) 'Since my last report, this employee…
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Darton hosts 'Museum on Wheels' (WFXL Southwest Georgia)
The Sankofa African American Museum on Wheels was on display at Darton College Tuesday as part of Black History month.Asheville Art Museum plans up for review this week (Asheville Citizen-Times)
ASHEVILLE — Plans to expand Asheville Art Museum on the south side of Pack Square – a project that would result in a dramatic change in the look of the city’s most prominent public space -- are scheduled to get a thumbs up or down this week from two local boards.Google Drowns Norman Rockwell Museum (The Valley Advocate)
Stockbridge's Norman Rockwell Museum experienced an unexpected temporary crash of its website last Wednesday, Feb. 3 due to a surge in Internet traffic brought on by a Google tribute to the artist on his 116th birthday. Google, as it has been known to do for special occasions, modified the banner...Stanback Museum gets exhibit on historic Rosenwald schools (The Times and Democrat)
Darryl Murphy, curator at South Carolina State University’s I.P. Standback Museum and Planetarium, knows first-hand how the historic “Rosenwald schools” contributed to the educational opportunities for African-Americans throughout the nation and state.Museum’s Lincoln exhibit nears end of special showing (The Fairfield Ledger)
The Carnegie Historical Museum’s exhibit “Fairfield, Iowa, in the Life and Times of Abraham Lincoln” will be open this weekend as it begins to wind down its yearlong showing.Seattle Art Museum lands major Picasso exhibit (KREM.com Spokane)
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Art Museum has landed a major exhibition of Pablo Picasso's work. The exhibit opens in October and will feature 75 paintings and sculptures from throughout Picasso's eight-decade career, plus drawings and photographs. The artworks come from the Musee National Picasso in Paris, which houses Picasso's personal collection. The Musee Picasso recently closed for renovation ...Model show coming to Fleet Air Arm Museum (This is West Country)
MORE than 2,000 visitors are expected to attend the Fleet Air Arm Museum’s Model Show on Saturday at RNAS Yeovilton.Seattle Art Museum lands major Picasso exhibit (AP via Yahoo! News)
The Seattle Art Museum has landed a major exhibition of Pablo Picasso's work.Seattle Art Museum Lands Major Picasso Exhibit (CBS News)
Seattle Art Museum Lands Major Picasso Ehibit, With 75 Paintings And SculpturesFranklin museum offers black history program (Tri-City Herald)
The Franklin County Historical Museum will offer a presentation on Black History Month given by KatPhotos
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