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5 days ago · Sir Arthur Evans was a British archaeologist who excavated the ruins of the ancient city of Knossos in Crete and uncovered evidence of a sophisticated Bronze Age civilization, which he named Minoan. His work was one of archaeology’s major achievements and greatly advanced the study of European and.
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18 hours ago · July 8, 2024, 6:38 a.m. ET. America’s so-called “left behind” counties — the once-great manufacturing centers and other distressed places that struggled mightily at the start of this ...
5 days ago · The Beatles. British rock-and-roll quartet the Beatles (from left): George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, and John Lennon, 1963. (more) In autumn 1961 Brian Epstein, a local Liverpool record store manager, saw the band and fell in love.
4 days ago · The state and other members of civic society punished Christians for treason, various rumored crimes, illegal assembly, and for introducing an alien cult that led to Roman apostasy. [1] The first, localized Neronian persecution occurred under Emperor Nero ( r. 54–68) in Rome.
4 days ago · Lethbridge Events Calendar featuring arts & culture, music, family, food, sports, trade shows, festivals & business events.
16 hours ago · A blistering, prolonged heat wave is forecast to shatter even more triple-digit records this week, after a sweltering weekend that saw Las Vegas hit a new record of 120 degrees and led to the ...
2 days ago · It is based on Stephen King 's 1977 novel of the same name and stars Jack Nicholson, Danny Lloyd, Shelley Duvall, and Scatman Crothers. Nicholson plays Jack Torrance, a writer and recovering alcoholic who accepts a new position as the off-season caretaker of the Overlook Hotel.