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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has contracted with the Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center to monitor cultural resources on about 24 acres of the 75.4-acre Mathy tract on Brice Prairie.
Pregnancy clinic fundraiser slatedSIMI VALLEY — The Community Pregnancy Clinic of Simi Valley/Moorpark will present a Christmas concert fundraiser Thursday, at 7 p.m., at Cornerstone Community Church, 2080 Winifred St.The concert will feature soloists, choirs and ensembles from eight Simi Valley and Moorpark churches.The clinic is a nonprofit, licensed medical clinic that provides pregnancy ...
Years of scientific debate over the extinction of ancient species in North America have yielded many theories. However, new findings reveal that a mass extinction occurred in a geological instant.
At a meeting Tuesday of the Mercer County Board of Chosen Freeholders, County Executive Brian Hughes is expected to propose a specific firm to do an archaeological study of the Jacobs Creek bridge area, according to Julie Willmot, spokeswoman for the county executive.
DISTANCE: About 51/2 hours (340 miles), one way.
Dave Lewis, New Forest (image from Field Work), 2009. HAMPSHIRE.- ArtSway announced an exhibition of new work by Dave Lewis bringing together photographs and video. Dave Lewis is a photographer and filmmaker interested in identity and how people belong to a place.
Local American Indians gather to protest the vandalism a prehistoric burial ground.
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Students Israt Ahmed, left, Cathy Zhou and Stephanie Chen proudly wear their medals in front of their award-winning Siemens project.
This year when a Tall Ship anchored in Santa Barbara, Katherine Ferry climbed aboard for a sail, a swashbuckling opera, and an overnight shift as a safety officer on the Spirit of Dana Point , replica of an 18th Century schooner.
A well known UFO researcher, considered one of the "Founding Fathers" of UFO studies, will speak next week at Niagara County Community College.
Claude Lévi-Strauss, often referred to as “the father of modern anthropology,” was renowned in life for his unifying theories and sociological bridging between tribal and “civilized” cultures. The French anthropologist, who died on Oct. 30 at the age of 100, was honored in a panel discussion of his life’s work yesterday in the Kroch Library Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections.
Muggles and wizards alike flocked to the Penn Museum on Sunday afternoon to play Quidditch on the grass, take their O.W.L Exams and make potions with Professor Snape. The Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology was transformed into Philadelphia’s own Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry to host “Harry Potter and the Magical Muggle Museum.” Under the instruction of professor of Anthropology ...
Coming up with brilliant, game-changing ideas is what makes the likes of Apple's Steve Jobs so successful, and now researchers say they have identified the five secrets to being a great innovator
Just a few years ago, it seemed curious that an omniscient, omnipotent God wouldn't smite tormentors such as Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens and Sam Harris. They all published best-selling books excoriating religion and practically inviting lightning bolts.
On Friday night, a group of girls, ages 6 to 12, spent the night among the ancient artifacts in the University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. The girls were participating in “40 Winks with the Sphinx,” a sleepover program that introduces children to the more fun aspects of the University Museum. The program occurs sporadically throughout the year. Participating campers go on an ...
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