December 2011
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Dec 3rd
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Archaeological News: No bones about it, computers... →
archaeologicalnews: Artificial-intelligence networks could help pinpoint new fossil sites across thousands of square miles of desert, scientists have found. The new fossil-hunting computer program relies on the fact it can learn and incorporate a broad swath of information from its “experiences” to know what…
Dec 1st
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Archaeological News: UNESCO Unveils Deal to Help... →
archaeologicalnews: New York, Nov 29 2011 - The United Nations cultural agency and Italy announced today that they have agreed to work together to restore Pompeii, the famed Roman-era archaeological site that was badly damaged by torrential rains late last year. In a statement issued in Paris, the UN Educational,…
Dec 1st
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Dec 1st
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Creepy E-bay: orly?
jangojips: Really? Really? I didn’t know human skeletons contained deer metapodials.
Dec 1st
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Dec 1st
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Dec 1st
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For Nepali Girls Abducted into Indian Brothels,... →
hoodiesandcookies: heartbreaking but important piece. 
Dec 1st
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Archaeological News: Man faces jail for... →
archaeologicalnews: A CAUSEWAY man is facing a possible five-year jail term after he was prosecuted for demolishing an ancient ring fort on land belonging to his family. In the first case of its kind to be heard in an Irish Court, John O’mahony with an address at Clashmealcon, Causeway appeared at Tralee Circuit…
Dec 1st
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