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March 20 2007

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“Researcher builds Egyptology institute in Rio” –

ANBA (Brazil )

“Massive Meteorite Found In California” –

CBS1 News (USA)

“Homo sapiens 100,000 years older than once believed” –

People’s Daily (China)

“Experts to examine ‘mammoth’ tusk” –

BBC News Online (UK)

“Ancient Greek Gods still revered on Mount Olympus” –

EuroNews (France)

“Prehistoric Hurricane Activity Uncovered” –

Science Daily (USA)

“History of London” –

OCBiTHiN IIopTaN (Ukraine)

“Chinese Wine Vessel Sells for $8.1 Million at Sotheby’s Auction” –

Bloomberg (USA)

“OSIRIS camera on Rosetta obtains ‘light curve’ of asteroid Steins” –

ESA Rosetta News (France)

“Archaeologists investigate nighthawking” –

UKTV History (UK)

“Bosnian archaeologists discover fabled ships” –

IOL (South Africa)

“Cyark 3D Heritage Archive Network – 18-minute video” –

The Archaeology Channel (USA)

“Afghanistan’s ancient treasures a worrying modern-day trade” –

The News (Pakistan)

“Scientists stumped by 100m years of chastity” –

The Daily Telegraph (UK)

“Cow’s milk was indigestible to our ancestors” –

The Brunei Times (Brunei Darussalam)

“First greenhouse gas animations produced using Envisat SCIAMACHY data” –

ESA News (France)

“Out-of-This-World (and Old World) Auction Set” –

The New York Sun (USA)

“Gliding treetop lizard fossil found in China” –

XinhuaNet (China)

“The Tilted Earth at Its ‘Equal Night of Spring’” –

The New York Times (USA)

“Kurd’s-Persian New Year and its Assyrian-Babylonian origin” –

Assyria Times (Assyria)

“March 19 2007 Solar Eclipse Global Photo Gallery” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Ancient crocodiles traveled to the US from the Far East” –

SAWF News (India)

“Iran, Italy overhaul archeological museum” –

PressTV (Iran)

“Do you need sex to be a species? Speciation in asexual rotifers” –

Innovations Report (Germany)

“Vietnam seeks Japan’s help in preserving ancient citadel” –

Nâhn Dân (Viet Nam)

“Ancient building lost to fire in Guizhou” –

CCTV News (China)

“A concise story of Malta’s Past” –

di-ve.com (Malta)

“Jurassic crocodile unearthed in eastern Oregon” –

MPT News (Macedonia)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –

Cardiff University (Cymru)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 19 2007

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“NASA Finds Sun-Climate Connection in Old Nile Records” –

Space Ref (USA)

“Metageum ’07: Exploring the megalithic mind” –

The Malta Independent (Malta)

“Prehistoric lizard glided through air using ribs” –

Mongabay (Madagascar)

“Take a closer look at our planet at the Palais de la Découverte in Paris” –

ESA News (France)

“Renfrew expands understanding of cognitive archaeology” –

Record Monday (USA)

“Indonesia raises alert level on Sumatra volcano” –

KUNA (Kuwait)

“The rise and fall of great cities – Zabid studied by Canadians” –

Yemen Times (Yemen)

“Ancient Cham ‘face of death’ unearthed in central Vietnam” –

Thanh Nien News (Viet Nam)

“Ancestral treasures go under hammer” –

The Scotsman (Scotland)

“Evolutionary paleoneurology. The mind reels” –

Discovery Institute (USA)

“Stone Age massacre revealed in British tombs” –

KazInform (Kazakstan)

“NZ farmers cut off by spewing volcano” –

The West Australian (Australia)

“‘300’ protesters rally at UNESCO in Tehran” –

PressTV (Iran)

“Champa antique discovered” –

VietNamNet Bridge (Viet Nam)

“Giant Remnants of Cosmic Collision Found” –

Digital Silence (USA)

“How history of CIS countries interprets development of Central Asia … “ –

Ferghana (Russia)

“Alberta’s development boom helps fossil hunters hit pay dirt” –

The Globe & Mail (Canada)

“$3M. Budget Requested for Iran’s Archeological Salvation Projects” –

ICHNA (Iran)

“Modern Technology Reveals Ancient Footpaths Buried in Volcanic Ash” –

KC InfoZine (USA)

“Pakistans ancient ruins fast disappearing” –

Reuters India (India)

“Mudslide on PNG volcano kills four” –

The Age (Australia)

“Ancient perfume found on Venus’ island” –

KazInform (Kazakstan)

“Investigating evolution and mutation through ancient DNA” –

Massey News (New Zealand)

“Gourmet feast planned for millionaires at the pyramids of Egypt” –

USA Today/AP (USA)

“Norouz, Celebration of Universal & Timeless Values and Ideals” –

ICHNA (Iran)

“Ancient site of hunters discovered in Khorezm” –

UzReport (Uzbekistan)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –

Cardiff University (Cymru)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 18 2007

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“Scientists Question Climate Tinkering” –

Newsday/AP (USA)

“Sound principles guided design of Greek amphitheatres” –

New Scientist (UK)

“Syrian citizens hand archeological Treasure to the Authorities” –

SANA (Syria)

“How 1 man unraveled arrowhead falsification” –

The Billings Gazette/AP (USA)

“Iranian ‘Bolaghi Pass’ structures at risk” –

IranMania (Iran)

“Old catastrophes worse than today’s” –

The News & Observer (USA)

“Achaemenid statue eyes discovered” –

PressTV (Iran)

“Ancient glass on display at Hallie Ford Museum” –

Statesman Journal (USA)

“Hill of a fight looming over Bannockburn” –

Scotland on Sunday (Scotland)

“Sudan archeology flourishes before the flood” –

Sudan Tribune (Sudan)

“Mud, rocks rush from New Zealand volcano” –

Leading The Charge (Australia)

“Iran’s archaeological sites damaged by bacteria” –

New Scientist (UK)

“What’s all the buzz about the Beehive Cluster?” –

Pioneer Press (USA)

“Historian explains why “300” is racist” –

PressTV (Iran)

“Cosmic Calendar: Targeting Aries on the first day of spring” –

Times Herald-Record (USA)

“Plans being formalised for international university at Nalanda” –

Malaysia Star (Malaysia Star)

“Mayan textiles are a study in cultural evolution” –

Lake County News-Sun (USA)

“Ancient stone lion symbol of Iran’s past” –

PressTV (Iran)

“Bible did not establish government” –

Tuscaloosa News (USA)

“Equinox heralds summer’s real end” –

The Age (Australia)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –

Cardiff University (Cymru)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 17 2007

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“Harappan site discovered in Rohtak district” –

Zee News (India)

“The All-Sky Camera doesn’t quite see all” –

The Globe & Mail (Canada)

“Tracing back Malaysia’s stone-age man in Lenggong” –

The Brunei Times (Brunei Darussalam)

“Pillars with inscriptions of Pallava, Chola kings found” –

The Hindu (India)

“Celtic spirituality” –

The News-Leader (USA)

“Pagans suffer ritual abuse” –

The Dorset Echo (England)

“Nanticoke try to bring tribe’s ancient tongue back to life” –

Delaware Online (USA)

“Excavations in Narges Tepe Wrapped Up Incomplete” –

ICHNA (Iran)

“Pigs may hold clue to island settling” –

The Honolulu Advertiser (Hawai’i)

“Campaigners hit out as historical sites are dismantled” –

Belfast Telegraph (N. Ireland)

“Mars’ thick ice offers hope some has melted, harboring life” –

Orlando Sentinel (USA)

“1,400 artifacts of Afghanistan’s museum-in-exile in Switzerland return to Kabul” –

IHT (France)

“Iran’s representative to UNESCO protests over movie ‘300’” –

IRNA (Iran)

“Pharaoh’s pots give up their secrets” –

New Scientist (UK)

“Ancient decoration still endures underfoot” –

The Toronto Star (Canada)

“Look what the Romans have done for our garden” –

Yorkshire Evening Post (England)

“Saturn moon geyser theory: ancient heat” –

Los Angeles Times (USA)

“Concrete balls slow Java mud volcano” –

The Standard (Hong Kong)

“Ancient legend gets Second Life” –

The Times (UK)

“Oregon’s Jurassic croc” –

The Oregonian (USA)

“Mashed grapes find in Greece could re-write history of wine” –

Malaysia Sun (Malaysia)

“Cupping therapy, an ancient prevention and cure” –

PressTV (Iran)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –

Cardiff University (Cymru)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 16 2007

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“Rare Minerals Illuminate 17,000-year old Questions” –

PhysOrg (USA)

“Vandals ruin ancient art” –

Brisbane Courier-Mail (Australia)

“SpringWatch – red-tailed bumblebee” –

BBC Nature (UK)

“Destroying history” –

7 Days (Dubai)

“Ancient Mashed Grapes Found in Greece” –

Discovery News (USA)

“U.S.: one of world’s supervolcanoes waking up” –

XinhuaNet (China)

“Let the evidence speak at the Walker Hill Site” –

The Pilot-Independent (USA)

“Archaeologists uncover WWI underground village” –

The Scotsman (Scotland)

“ESA’s new microgravity laboratory” –

ESA News (France)

“Roman Circus excavation completed in Colchester” –

UKTV History (UK)

“1,900-year-old skeleton found near Mildenhall” –

Stars & Stripes (USA)

“Prehistory in Primorsky Krai” –

Vladivostok News (Siberia)

“Caves spotted on Mars” –

Nature (UK)

“Historic mosque in western Iran to be restored” –

PressTV (Iran)

“Tourists dig deep at ancient Holy Land caves” –

Telegram & Gazette (USA)

“20 coffins found at ancient burial site” –

Lancashire Evening Post (England)

“Buddhist site lies neglected” –

NewindPress (India)

“Bounty of ice discovered at Mars’ south pole” –

San Francisco Chronicle (USA)

“Antalya’s 2,000-year-old Aspendos Theater gives SOS” –

Turkish Daily News (Turkey)

“Sicilian volcano erupts again” –

CNN (USA)

“Iran to issue stamp on ancient Burnt City” –

PressTV (Iran)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –

Cardiff University (Cymru)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 15 2007

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“Ancient tombs found in Nayarit” –

El Universal/The Herald (Mexico)

“Family sees meteorite hit ground” –

York Region (Canada)

“Mars Express radar gauges water quantity around Mars’ south pole” –

ESA News (France)

“Scientist Calls Global Warming Theories ‘Bunk,’ Cites Errors of Logic” –

CNS News (USA)

“Falak-ol-Aflak Fortress stands strong in western Iran” –

PressTV (Iran)

“Rameses Myth Of Ancient Pots Is Dispelled” –

LifeStyle Extra (UK)

“St. Louis Science Center unveils child mummy” –

St. Louis Post-Dispatch (USA)

“Planned landfill expansion threatens ancient Indian burial grounds in U.S.” –

IHT (France)

“UNESCO reiterates concerns for conservation of Peru’s Machu Picchu” –

Journal Peru (Peru)

“Ancient eye test relied on two stars in Big Dipper” –

Earth & Sky (USA)

“Eternal wonder of humanity’s great achievements” –

Kuwait Times (Kuwait)

“Finding what’s left after the killer comet” –

The Daily Aztec (USA)

“Iran to restore ancient animation rock relief” –

PressTV (Iran)

“NASA Mars Rover Churns Up Questions With Sulfur-Rich Soil” –

Astrobiology Magazine (USA)

“Ancient finds no barrier to Island house builders” –

Berwick Today (Scotland)

“Researchers Reveal Dwarf Aquatic Plants’ Hidden Ancestry” –

Science Daily (USA)

“Another 3000-year-old fireplace found in Iran” –

IranMania (Iran)

“The mummy of all Tut shows” –

The Toronto Star (Canada)

“Amazon rainforest fires date back thousands of years” –

Mongabay (Madagascar)

“Caesar’s assassination forever etched March 15th in history” –

WALB-TV News (USA)

“Ancient Iranians all monotheists: President” –

IRNA (Iran)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –

Cardiff University (Cymru)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 14 2007

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“Peruvian Police recovers historical flag of José de San Martin” –

Journal Peru (Peru)

“Today’s catastrophes are tragic, but Earth has experienced far worse” –

The State (USA)

“New tests add years to story of skull find” –

Edinburgh Evening News (Scotland)

“Alloys: tailor-made materials” –

The Navhind Times (India)

“Precise dating gives prehistoric past a human face” –

Media NewsWire (UK)

“Knowing the ‘Roman-Basque’ capital town” –

EiTB 24 (Euskadi)

“Experts to visit possible ancient Indian circle” –

The Star Press (USA)

“‘Incense Route’ gets world heritage status” –

Ha’artez (Israel)

“Ancient burial site found at Murramarang” –

Batemans Bay/Moruya (Australia)

“Saving Hutong for history” –

CCTV News (China)

“Happy Pi day!” –

St. Louis Post-Dispatch (USA)

“Hoo’s got its bling back” –

Suffolk Evening Star (England)

“Ossuary not Mary’s Magdalene’s, scholar argues” –

The Globe & Mail/AP (Canada)

“Questions arise over ownership of ancient cannons” –

Thanh Nien News (Viet Nam)

“Russia Exhibits Looted German Treasures” –

Deutsche Welle (Germany)

“A slice of Pi” –

The Scotsman (Scotland)

“Scholar: ‘Jesus Tomb’ Makers Mistaken” –

Chipewa Herald/AP (USA)

“Another 3000-Year-Old Brazier Discovered in Qom” –

ICHNA (Iran)

“Iranians outraged over ‘300,’ calling it an insult to ancient Persia” –

Brooks Bulletin (Canada)

“India to build new university on ancient Buddhism knowledge center” –

People’s Daily (China)

“Water plant plan complicated by ancient artifacts” –

Sandusky Register (USA)

“Unearthing La Tène’s Celtic mysteries” –

NZZ Online (Switzerland)

“The Lost Tomb of Martha?” –

The Toronto Sun/AP (Canada)

“Climate change killed ancient city” –

News.com (Australia)

“Ancient fire temple discovered near Qom” –

PressTV (Iran)

“Replica of ancient Chinese library for US campus” –

Shanghai Daily (China)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –

Cardiff University (Cymru)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 13 2007

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“First Americans May Have Sailed, Not Walked, to New World” –

Bloomberg (USA)

“Philistines, but Less and Less Philistine” –

The New York Times (USA)

“Restoring the glory of Herod the Great” –

Ha’artez (Israel)

“Centuries-old watchtower found in Trondheim” –

AftenPosten (Norway)

“Army retiree digs for biblical city of sin known as Sodom” –

Stars & Stripes (USA)

“Rare manuscripts found in al-Jaami’a al-Kabeer” –

Yemen Observer (Yemen)

“Jawbone redefines origins of the species” –

Mail & Guardian (South Africa)

“Pigs clue to early human colonies” –

BBC News Online (UK)

“2nd-Temple Jewish Town Uncovered in Jerusalem” –

Arutz Sheva (Israel)

“Spear edge dating back to Thracian War found in Bulgaria’s Perperikon” –

Sofia Echo (Bulgaria)

“Chahar-Shanbeh Soori, Iranian Festival of Fire” –

ICHNA (Iran)

“NASA seeks a near-Earth asteroid sample” –

Science Daily (USA)

“Hot start explains moon’s geysers” –

BBC Science News (UK)

“Mammoths, dinosaurs once roamed Arabia” –

Yemen Observer (Yemen)

“No signs of ancient underwater human habitation found” –

KHOU News (USA)

“Mystery of Ancient Bulgarian City Uncovered” –

Sofia News Agency (Bulgaria)

“Modern childhood ‘is 160,000 years old'” –

Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)

“Theory: Saturn moon’s heat from decay” –

Kansas City Star/AP (USA)

“Ancient Civilizations of Bulgaria presented in Switzerland” –

Sofia Echo (Bulgaria)

“Sivand Dam Located on Remains of an Achaemenid Dam” –

ICHNA (Iran)

“Dirty, old teeth reveal fishy diet” –

ABC News in Science (Australia)

“Treasures of Tutankhamun’s tomb come to Britain” –

The Times (UK)

“Ancient bronze cannon unearthed in Quang Ninh” –

VietNamNet Bridge (Viet Nam)

“Relic Dating Back to Trojan War Founded in Perperikon” –

News.bg (Bulgaria)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 11” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –

Cardiff University (Cymru)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 12 2007

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“Church organist required for jungle meteorite hunt” –

The Times (UK)

“Caribbean island volcano disturbs air traffic” –

Luchtzak Aviation (Belgium)

“Circles in Delaware Co. woods suggest pre-historic site” –

IndyStar (USA)

“10 km Long Ancient Wall Discovered near Pasargadae” –

ICHNA (Iran)

“Meteorite lights night sky” –

York Region (Canada)

“Experts reveal ‘ancient massacre'” –

BBC News Online (UK)

“Hands off Ramar bridge: RSS” –

News Today (India)

“Pomos say EPA disturbed history” –

San Francisco Chronicle (USA)

“CryoSat-2 on the road to recovery” –

ESA Observing the Earth(France)

“Integrated project to restore pyramids blocks” –

SIS (Egypt)

“Early dangers of settling down on the farm” –

The Times (UK)

“Over 300 archaeological specimens discovered in Karaouine mosque” –

Magharebia (Morocco)

“Montserrat’s governor issues new statement on volcanic situation” –

Net News (Cayman Islands)

“Israel celebrates 8 new World Heritage Sites” –

The Jerusalem Post (Israel)

“Open records changes elusive” –

Rapid City Journal (USA)

“Undersea expedition finds ‘promising’ data” –

KazInform (Kazakhstan)

“Cow’s milk was indigestible to our ancestors” –

Khaleej Times (United Arab Emirates)

“Ah, the bronze age” –

The Vancouver Sun (Canada)

“Txalaparta: an ancient instrument” –

EiTB 24 (Euskadi)

“Chess came from India, experts claim” –

The Australian (Australia)

“Scientists Read Rocks’ History With Unprecedented Precision” –

NewsWise (USA)

“Ceramic antique unearthed in northwestern province” –

Nhan Dan (Viet Nam)

“Ancient pictographs in peril” –

The Star Phoenix (Canada)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 14” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –

Cardiff University (Cymru)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 11 2007

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“Archeologists unearth ancient jewelries in al-Jawf” –

SABA (Yemen)

“Bones offer clues to neolithic massacre” –

Metro (England)

“Finding the past weighs on the future of new museum” –

Herald Online (USA)

“Umniah continues to support ‘Vote for Petra’ campaign” –

AME Info (United Arab Emirates)

“Turning lights out can save sea turtles” –

Sun-Sentinel (USA)

“Ancient mausoleum to be restored” –

PressTV (Iran)

“History’s best rests in museum’s basement” –

DesMoines Register (USA)

“Countdown for or against start of Ilisu-dam-project” –

KurdishMedia (Kurdistan)

“Quarrying poses threat to Sanganakallu inscriptions” –

NewindPress (India)

“Iranian pottery on display in Japan” –

PressTV (Iran)

“Hot, spicy and prehistoric” –

The Tri-City News (USA)

“Making a living from ancient statues” –

The Jakarta Post (Indonesia)

“Roman settlement discovered” –

TVNZ News (New Zealand)

“Mars water traces left by springs, not seas, experts say” –

KazInform (Kazakhstan)

“Tomb: Major discovery or scientific oddity?” –

Daily InterLake (USA)

“Ancient labyrinth is new tourist attraction” –

PressTV (Iran)

“Chinese advisor calls for urgent protection for ancient canal” –

People’s Daily (China)

“Truncated history lessons a strain on India-Pakistan ties” –

The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

“Tut, as you will not be seeing him” –

The Observer (UK)

“England: Awe of the rings” –

New Zealand Herald (New Zealand)

“Earthquake magnitude 6.1 – Kuril Islands – 07:09 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Tablets will Return to Iran” –

FARS News Agency (Iran)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 16” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –

Cardiff University (Cymru)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

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