Mesopotamia, located in the fertile valley between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, was one of the cradles of civilization around 6000 years ago and the birthplace of the first writing system. Each ...

London’s Soho Theatre has opened its new outpost in Walthamstow with interiors by Jane Wheeler of JaneJaney Designs and ...

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Despite some early promise, MindsEye is sunk by a ridiculous story, inconsistent writing, poorly designed mission scenarios, ...

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A year after a “catastrophic” failure caused a section of Teton Pass in northwest Wyoming to slide down the mountain, a ...

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West Sacramento is hosting the 4th annual All Nations Indigefest this Saturday. The event, organized by local urban agriculture community group Three Sisters Gardens, will feature ...

Before long, they uncovered the remains of an unfinished ziggurat, or step pyramid, built at the end of the third millennium B.C. by a ruler of the 3rd dynasty of Ur, a late, short-lived Sumerian ...