UPDATE: As I said originally, with a number of very ignorant people insulting me for it, the mummy has been deemed to be a hoax by experts who say that it is clear real mummies are being manipulated to look …
Sound Flares at Old Moroccan Well
UK-listed explorer Sound Energy said July 5 it has re-entered and flared gas from the old Koba-1 well at Sidi Moktar, onshore central Morocco, as part of its testing programme to see if exploration wells drilled by previous operators can
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Bulgaria: Torrential rainfall did damage in town of Samokov
In the Western Bulgarian town of Samokov, the municipality is assessing the damage done by the torrential rainfall experienced yesterday.
Mayor Vladimir Georgiev told Bulgarian National Television (BNT), last night, 15 teams had been busy draining people?s homes …
Bulgarian PM Borissov and President Radev in show of unity on military modernisation, anti-corruption and foreign policy
Against a background of recent tensions between Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov?s GERB party and President Roumen Radev, the heads of government and state sat down on July 3 for talks, claiming unity on key issues.
Initiated by …
Bernie Sanders and the Progressive Left?s Selfless Defense of Obamacare
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If Republicans repeal the law, single-payer health care could become reality. And yet, unlike the conservative right, the left wing of the Democratic Party is putting the public interest over ideology.
Republicans have never
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Faroe Finds Commercial Reserves in Norway Well
Faroe Petroleum’s Brasse appraisal well in the Norwegian North Sea tested at a maximum stable rate of 6,187 barrels day of oil through a 1-in choke, it said July 3. This provides “clear evidence of highly prolific reservoir and excellent
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Archaeology: Ancient glass bracelets found at newly-discovered necropolis near Plovdiv?s Small Basilica
Very well-preserved glass bracelets have been found in a grave in a recently-discovered necropolis near Plovdiv?s Small Basilica.
The necropolis was found about two weeks ago, Plovdiv Bulgarian-language news website podtepeto.com reported.
According to archaeologist Elena Bozhinova, who …
International Day of Peace
?And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you are not alarmed, for this must take place, but the end is not yet.? (Matthew 24:6 ESV)
It certainly sounds like we?re in that season, doesn?t it?…
What Killed Gawker? Maybe It Was Capitalism.
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A new Netflix documentary about the Gawker-Hulk Hogan trial explores the larger forces that have upended the media industry.
Nobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press, a documentary about the death of Gawker
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15 Credibility Street #19: Leaping to doubtful conclusions
News items:
A news blast from the paleo world made top science headlines this week saying the great and powerful T. Rex is unfeathered.
Tyrannosaurus rex tail skin
Read the study that caused the news headlines and controversy.
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