Illnesses such as Autism are caused by genetic mutations passed on from parents and expressed in the sufferer. If these genes are not expressed in the possessor, they may simply be passed on through the bloodline until they are expressed further down the generations. Many factors, such as the parents’ age1, contribute to gene mutations,Continue reading “Smoking, Alcohol and Vaccines Cause Autism and other Disabilities in Unborn Children”
A new study is presenting archeological evidence of the oldest known bone tools used for making clothes. The tools, found in a cave in Morocco, suggest humans were skinning animals for fur to wear as clothes up to 120,000 years ago. Studying the history of human clothing is tricky business. Most of the materials ourContinue reading “Oldest archeological evidence of clothes making found in Moroccan cave”
The eroded camel reliefs in Saudi Arabia date from the Neolithic period A team of archaeologists has determined that a set of camels carved into three rock spurs in Northern Saudi Arabia are between 7,000 and 8,000 years old, making them older than the Pyramids of Giza and Stonehenge. Initially, experts believed that the camelContinue reading “Ancient Camel Sculptures Are Older Than the Pyramids and Stonehenge, Scientists Discover”
The rare artifacts were probably used as both weapons and symbols of power Archaeologists excavating a tomb at one of Scotland’s oldest known monuments have discovered two polished, 5,500-year-old stone balls, reports Alison Campsie for the Scotsman. The team made the find at Tresness, a chambered cairn on the Orkney island of Sanday that dates to around 3500 B.C.E. “A cracking find fromContinue reading “Polished, 5,500-Year-Old Stone Balls Found in Neolithic Scottish Tomb”
Ever since the days of Homer, Greeks have long idealized their Mycenaean “ancestors” in epic poems and classic tragedies that glorify the exploits of Odysseus, King Agamemnon, and other heroes who went in and out of favor with the Greek gods. Although these Mycenaeans were fictitious, scholars have debated whether today’s Greeks descend from theContinue reading “The Greeks really do have near-mythical origins, ancient DNA reveals”
Do we need a municipal government? Don’t we need a municipal government to provide public transport, maintain our roads and squares, clean our streets and to provide and maintain street and traffic lights? No, actually we don’t need a municipal government for any of that! Furthermore, we don’t need government at any level; municipal, regional,Continue reading “Do We Really Need Municipal Governments?”
Agos columnist Baskın Oran’s new book entitled “Minorities and Minority Rights in Turkey: From the Ottoman Empire to the Present State” has been released. Baskın Oran, a columnist for Agos since 2000, has been working and writing on minorities and minority rights in Turkey for many years. His new book has been released by LynneContinue reading “New book from Baskın Oran on minorities in Turkey”
What does it mean when you dream of a murderer? The hidden meaning of dreaming about a murderer suggests an important aspect of your life has been snatched away from you. This sudden change has caused you to be restless and in stress. According to the dream, you are in dire need of peace. The […]Continue reading “ReBlogging ‘Divine angelic Dreams 💜’ – Link Below — Relationship Insights by Yernasia Quorelios”
Within the Kurdish public sphere in Turkey a scattered and fragmented recollection of the Armenian genocide has been transformed over the last 30 years into an increasingly conscious and explicit confrontation with the past. The extermination of Armenians—an inaugural episode of state violence at the foundation of the country—continues to be denied officially. In contrast,Continue reading “The Armenian Genocide in Kurdish Collective Memory”
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