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This rare 11th century Islamic astrolabe is one of the oldest yet discovered
An instrument from Verona — "A powerful record of scientific exchange between Arabs, Jews, & Christians over 100s of years." Jennifer Ouellette - Mar 4, 2024 11:20 pm UTC Enlarge / Close-up of the 11th-century Verona astrolabe showing Hebrew (top left) and Arabic inscriptions.Federica Gigante Cambridge University historian Federica Gigante is an expert on Islamic
March 4, 2024
Century Lithium is advancing the Clayton Valley lithium deposit towards a production decision
By Ian Foreman Century Lithium Corp. [LCE–TSXV; CYDVF-OTCQX] is a company on a mission – it is advancing its wholly owned Clayton Valley Lithium Project to a production decision as quickly as possible with the goal of becoming a domestic producer of lithium for the growing electric vehicle and battery storage market. And this isn’t
February 23, 2023
14th century Indo-Persian sword repatriated: Reddy
Seven artefacts, including a 14th-century Indo-Persian sword and an 11th-century carved stone door jamb are being repatriated to India from the UK, Union Culture Minister G Kishan Reddy said on Saturday. Museums in the Scottish city of Glasgow on Friday signed an agreement with the Indian government to repatriate the seven stolen artefacts to India.…
August 21, 2022
Century makers Lisowski and Maguire qualify for Turkish Masters
Jack Lisowski and Stephen Maguire helped themselves to four centuries in booking their respective places in the last 64 of the inaugural Turkish Masters in Antalya next month. World number 17 Lisowski enjoyed breaks of 109, 98, 110, 53 and 65 in easing to a 5-1 victory over world seniors champion David Lilley while 2004…
February 2, 2022
タイ・セガール、新曲“Story of the Century”の音源が公開
Photo: Denée Segall タイ・セガールは新曲“Story of the Century”の音源が公開されている。 新曲“Story of the Century”は2月22日にリリースされるドキュメンタリーのサウンドトラック『ワーリーバード』に収録される。 “Story of the Century”の音源はこちらから。 ドキュメンタリー『ワーリーバード』は1992年のロサンゼルス暴動やO・J・シンプソンの追跡劇をヘリコプターから撮影してきた「ロサンゼルス・ニュース・サービス」の創業者であるゾーイ・ターとマリカ・ジェラルドを追った作品となっている。 タイ・セガールがサウンドトラックを手掛けるのは初めてとなっており、本作にはマイカル・クローニンとの共作曲“Whirlybird”も収録される。 タイ・セガールは昨年8月にサプライズでアルバム『ハーモナイザー』をリリースしている。 サウンドトラック『ワーリーバード』のトラックリストは以下の通り。 01 Whirlybird 02 First Date 03 Los Angeles News Service 04 Getting the Story 05 Sky Duo 06 Lawrence Welk III 07 First Pursuit 08 1992 09 High 10 News Junkies 11 Story of the Century…
January 25, 2022
CAA to Relocate to New Century City Headquarters in 2026
The agency will move across the street from its current offices, to a 37-story tower being built by JMB Realty. Aerial view of Century City in Los Angeles, California on October 5, 2019 Brandon Sloter/Image of Sport/AP In the wake of its planned ICM Partners purchase, CAA is looking to expand its headquarters. The agency announced Wednesday that it…
January 19, 2022
Mid-7th century BC human parasite remains from Jerusalem
January 5, 2022
Studies of intestinal parasites that remain preserved in ancient feces deposits (Archaeoparasitology) are an essential tool for tracing the evolution of past infections worldwide. Archaeoparasitological studies can also provide important information on ancient societies’ health and sanitation standards. These studies are aided by intestinal parasitic worms that infect humans and lay thousands of exceptionally durable…
Canada a 22nd Century Superpower By Being a Great Place to Live
Canada has an 88-page immigration focused plan that would increase Canada’s population to the level of the USA in about 150 years. By 2171, Canada would use good schools, good universities and comfortable quality of life, solid economy to continue attracting high quality immigration to reach a population of about 300 million. This would be…
December 26, 2021