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Highlights of Ancient Egypt: New Kingdom

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:57:37 PST

When the Egyptians got rid of this foreign influence (around 1570) about their land, the New Kingdom was established. For the next 200 years, the Egyptian civilization underwent a peak. All over the world, the cities of Thebes and Memphis were seen as powerhouses in politics, commerce, and culture. In this article, you will learn more about this time period, which ultimately led to the decline of the ancient civilization.

Residents of Russian Town Report UFO

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:39:24 PST

Residents of one small town in Russia reported seeing strange objects in the sky recently, and then contacted local news stations to confirm their sightings and share the footage they gathered. So what was it in the skies over Chelyabinsk, Russia? Is it an extraterrestrial craft or something from closer to home?

Pembrokeshire Noise Unsolved

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:03:52 PST

When resident of Milford Haven tried to move their days along peacefully, they found that something strange was booming off in the horizon. The noise, which lasted for some two minutes was reported as being quite strange - like nothing the residents had ever heard before. The incident continued and Haven residents soon began contacting local authorities asking what was happening. The authorities were just as baffled as the residents were.

The O'Neill Cylinder - Humanity's Home Away from Home?

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:38:07 PST

Very few constructions proposed by scientists are nearly as ambitious as one project designed by a Physicist utilizing the help of his students. Gerard K. O’Neill’s proposal suggests something so large and so monumental that many scientists can’t imagine ever accomplishing it. Of course it should be noted that “impossible” is a word that scientists have a way of reinterpreting as time goes on.

Warning from Beyond the Stars

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:30:03 PST

The UFO phenomenon is most often remembered for the familiar moments in accounts where the witness reveals that something that has happened to so many others has also happened to them. The credibility of UFO stories at one point even hinged on the presence of certain tropes that carried with them the weight of others having said the same thing. In the 1960’s and 70’s one of these elements was the warning for humanity. Extraterrestrials who interact with humans have been perceived in many different lights over the years, but the benign ones reportedly have humanity’s future - and that of the planet itself - in mind.

Biochemist Reveals Universal Life Theory

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:16:22 PST

In the book The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, one of the key questions surrounding the text is, “what is it all about?” Or more specifically, it is referred to at the meaning of life, the universe, and everything. Now one biochemist has published a paper so controversial that it has been redacted in many official channels. His paper claims that he has figured out the meaning of everything, and unified every errant mystery of physics. There’s only one problem - no one is quite sure what it all means and the claims it makes are more than a little startling.

Highlights of Ancient Egypt: Middle Kingdom

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:56:32 PST

Following the Old Kingdom, there was a period of time that lasted 258 years where rulers were not as strong and chaos played a significant role in the atmosphere of the civilization. All of this ended when Amenemhet I came into power in 1991 BC. Amenemhet was responsible for reunifying Egypt – an accomplishment that marks the Middle Kingdom.

Highlights of Ancient Egypt: Old Kingdom

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:55:16 PST

Egypt is one of the oldest civilizations in the world – becoming an established culture around 3000 BC or about 5,000 years ago. The civilization was prominent until 332 BC when the ancient inhabitants were conquered by Alexander the Great. In this article, you will learn more about the notable events and people associated with ancient Egypt.

Mayan Ruins – Kabah

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:59:01 PST

On the Yucatan Peninsula, you will find the Mayan site called Kabah, which offers an array of buildings that date back to around the 9th century. Kabah is known as a good place to explore the Puuc style of architecture, where an impressive palace serves as one of its regional highlights. Inside, the building is covered in masks that represent the hook-nosed rain god Chac. In this article, you will learn more about the Mayan ruins of Kabah.

Scientists Discover Planet - Likely Candidate for Life

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:04:05 PST

Scientists have just discovered a planet that at the moment holds the lead for the most likely planet to host life. The planet, which appears to orbit a red dwarf, is approximately four times the size of Earth - earning it the name "Super Earth." It's also said to have liquid water on the surface. Is it possible this planet could be the one scientists have been searching for?

Russian Scientists Break the Ice in Antarctica

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:29:30 PST

There's certainly plenty of room for conspiracy theories and speculation surrounding what a team of Russian scientists are doing in Vostok, Antarctica. As they continue their expedition drilling deep beneath the ice in an effort to reach the completely separate alien terrain beneath, there are rumors that they have also discovered a few artifacts left over from the third Reich, and speculation that there could be a monster dwelling deep beneath the ice. Add to that a rumor that contact with the team had been lost and you have Vostok. As they break the ice, many can't help but wonder: what will they find on the other side?

Mythical Sea Serpent Filmed in Iceland

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:16:34 PST

The Loch Ness Sea Monster is one of those things people rarely see even in the famous Loch. But fishermen seeking a catch in the icy waters of Iceland's Lagarfljot found something equally bizarre snaking its way between the broken bits of floating ice. Is this the legendary monster said to live in Lagarfljot? The astounding footage they took of the bizarre formation seems to suggest just that.

Sacred Spaces in Salzburg, Austria III

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:46:35 PST

Some people visit religious sites to come closer to their own belief system, while others like to admire the different styles of construction. There are also plenty of sites in Salzburg, Austria that offers many an array of ties to popular cultures and history. In this article, you will learn more about the architecture wonderland of the Franciscan Church and the significance to many tourists of the Nonnberg Convent.

Sacred Spaces in Salzburg, Austria II

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:45:58 PST

Serving as the fourth largest city of Austria, Salzburg is home to a handful of sacred spaces that is religiously important to the people of the region. In this article, you will learn more about some of the places about the city that can shed light on the religious history of the Austria.

Minnesota Hunters Open Fire on UFO

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 04:32:34 PST

When two hunters went into the woods expecting to catch game, they instead found themselves gripped with terror after coming face to face with a mysterious unidentified flying object - which they then shot. Their shock was compounded when after shooting, they found their bullets bounced harmlessly off the hull of the craft. Were these hunters coming dangerously close to a conflict with something not of this Earth? Or are they playing target practice with the truth?

Gary McKinnon's Findings: Non-Terrestrial Officers

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 04:23:51 PST

Gary McKinnon, the man accused of hacking into top secret military computers and accessing information is awaiting resolution after over ten years. But McKinnon has revealed some of what he has seen to the public pertaining to extraterrestrials. And as the world waits, the things he found point to a few possibilities.

Flesh Eating Bacteria Mutates - Spreads More Quickly

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 04:14:57 PST

When the flesh eating bacterial strain of MRSA known as USA300 was first recorded, it was held back by several factors, chief among them its inability to easily spread without the established health care infrastructure. But now the illness has left the hospital, spreading now on buses and other public spaces - and now can be passed on by such a simple thing as a sneeze.

Traffic Stop Catches UFO Footage

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:49:39 PST

What began as a routine traffic stop in Texas ended in the capture - not of a criminal, but of footage showing a strange object streaking across the night sky. Was the footage of a simple meteor glowing in the night sky or something more dramatic? Just as UFO watchers have predicted, an increase in the number of cameras out watching the world has led to an increase in the number of recorded UFO incidents - and police dash cams are no exception.

Sacred Spaces in Salzburg, Austria I

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:45:10 PST

Not only is Salzburg, Austria home to significant churches in the history of the country, but it also once accommodated the infamous Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart as one of its former citizens. In this article, you will learn more about some of the places of religious importance throughout the city, including St. Peter's Cemetery.

Dorset Mystery Rain Case Nearly Closed

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 03:32:34 PST

Twice now in the past few months we have been struck by stories of a strange rain coming down from the sky in torrents in the UK. The first incident, which happened in December, saw tremendous hails of apples raining down on the highway in Coventry. The second incident, which included a torrent of unidentified globs of gel soon followed in January. And that mystery is on the verge of being solved, according to scientists. But what will they reveal?