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Abstract: The annual ceremony in Stockholm at which the Nobel Prizes are awarded is a major media event. Each prize is worth ov...
Abstract: On the shores of the Aegean Sea, 3,500 years ago, a new civilization emerged, one that more than any other laid the f...
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Abstract: Max Planck, a man who was eventually to knock classical physics off its plinth was at the same time one of its m...
Abstract: The date August 24th, the year 79AD, the place the bay of Naples Italy, a sleeping giant erupts. Two legendary cities...
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Abstract: Poison is a dark art as old as humanity itself. With their power over life and death, poisons have been coveted throu...
Abstract: Since oil has been found in Dubai, it becomes one of the richest countries in the world. The Bain Yes leader was a ma...
Abstract: Akihito is the last remaining emperor in the world. Since the German emperor abdicated, the tsar's family were murder...
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Abstract: At height of its power, this ancient city was home to some 200,000 people. It was larger than the Imperial Rome. The ...
Abstract: This is a land of wind and stone. This is a land of T-shape monument, haunting burial chambers, great stone towers an...
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Abstract: Witches, throughout history, we vision them as the most magical and wicked. They thrill us, even terrify us, and we r...
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Abstract: They are the cities of the dead — vast burial grounds with thousands of tombs laid out like houses. In some we find s...
Abstract: Today, Sir Isaac Newton is seen as one of the most important scientists of all time. He is esteemed not only as the f...