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January 21, 2014 12:26 PM
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USA: what happens to the industrial heritage of Detroit and other 'ghost towns'?

USA: what happens to the industrial heritage of Detroit and other 'ghost towns'? | Päivät | Scoop.it

Detroit : the shrinking city


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Rescooped by Skuuppilehdet from Ancient Egypt and Nubia
January 21, 2014 12:25 PM
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Tomb of ancient Egypt's beer maker to gods of the dead discovered

Tomb of ancient Egypt's beer maker to gods of the dead discovered | Päivät | Scoop.it
Imagine a warm brew of lager so heady you had to plunge a straw through the thick surface scum to get to the fermented liquor below.

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Rescooped by Skuuppilehdet from Ancient Origins of Science
January 21, 2014 12:24 PM
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Peru's farmers fight climate change using modern and Inca techniques

Peru's farmers fight climate change using modern and Inca techniques | Päivät | Scoop.it
Mix of meteorological data and ancient water management methods are key to saving pasture from erratic rainfall (Peru's farmers fight climate change using modern science and ancient Inca techniques.

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Rescooped by Skuuppilehdet from World History - SHS
January 21, 2014 12:24 PM
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BBC iWonder brings digital World War I content online - Digital Spy UK

BBC iWonder brings digital World War I content online - Digital Spy UK | Päivät | Scoop.it
BBC iWonder brings digital World War I content online
Digital Spy UK
Other topics range from what women really did during the war, why journalists were threatened with execution in WWI and how 12 million letters reached the trenches each week.

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Joy Kinley's curator insight, January 21, 2014 9:24 AM

This is a great resource of WWI.  There are lots of different topics explored in depth. 

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January 21, 2014 12:23 PM
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4,000-year-old erotica depicts a strikingly racy ancient sexuality

4,000-year-old erotica depicts a strikingly racy ancient sexuality | Päivät | Scoop.it
Clay plaques at The Israel Museum, made 1,500 years before the Kama Sutra, display graphically that Old Babylonian culture held an ‘exalted’ view of sex

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Elisha Evelyn's curator insight, January 22, 2014 2:29 PM

This scoop really does not relate to what we have been talking about but i found it very intersting that people have been doing this for a long time. 

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January 21, 2014 9:04 AM
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The Neptune Memorial Reef – An Under Sea Cemetery

The Neptune Memorial Reef – An Under Sea Cemetery | Päivät | Scoop.it
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January 21, 2014 2:05 AM
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Sweet and Sexually Charged Photography

Sweet and Sexually Charged Photography | Päivät | Scoop.it
Originally from Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Carlos Nunez is an LA-based photographer whose gorgeous shots can easily range from sweet and demure to downright sexy.…
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January 21, 2014 2:04 AM
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Portraits of Soldiers Before, During, and After War

Portraits of Soldiers Before, During, and After War | Päivät | Scoop.it
Private Chris MacGregor, 24
Photographer Lalage Snow, who is currently based in Kabul, Afghanistan, embarked on an 8-month-long project titled We Are The Not…
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January 21, 2014 2:02 AM
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Retro Love (10 photos)

Retro Love (10 photos) | Päivät | Scoop.it
It's the little details that separates the good shots with the great ones. New York-based fashion photographer Alexander Wagner must know this because all of…
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January 21, 2014 2:01 AM
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Hilarious Couple Creates Matching Engagement Photos

Hilarious Couple Creates Matching Engagement Photos | Päivät | Scoop.it
San Francisco-based couple Casey Grim and Adam McLaughlin, aka acoupleofn3rds, recently got engaged and decided to create a series of engagement photos commem…
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January 20, 2014 11:46 PM
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English word cloud

English word cloud | Päivät | Scoop.it

Use  Professor Word to get a good dictionary out of the word cloud. Search with Ctrl+F

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January 20, 2014 11:07 PM
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Wish list for travelling in Portugal in 2014

Wish list for travelling in Portugal in 2014 | Päivät | Scoop.it
I’m still writing up some of my trips around Portugal from 2013 but the new year means it’s time to start planning where to go...
The post Wish list for travelling in Portugal in 2014 appeared first on Julie Dawn Fox in Portugal.

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Julie Dawn Fox's curator insight, January 19, 2014 6:41 AM

The places and events I'm planning to get to in Portugal this year.

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January 20, 2014 11:07 PM
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Creatively Surreal Portraits by 21-Year-Old Audrey Simper

Creatively Surreal Portraits by 21-Year-Old Audrey Simper | Päivät | Scoop.it
The creative photography of 21-year-old Audrey Simper is an inspiring collection of conceptual portraits that blend real with surreal. Based in Chicago, the s…

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Rescooped by Skuuppilehdet from Egyptology and Archaeology
January 21, 2014 12:25 PM
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Graffiti defaces 2,000 year old monuments in Luxor

Graffiti defaces 2,000 year old monuments in Luxor | Päivät | Scoop.it
For thousands of years, Ancient Egyptian monuments garnered the respect of millions. From Alexander the Great who portrayed himself as a Pharaoh, to the simple civilian in ancient Egypt, temples an...

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January 21, 2014 12:25 PM
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Portuguese Prehistoric Enclosures: 0237 – Neolithic ditch at Monte da Contenda

Portuguese Prehistoric Enclosures: 0237 – Neolithic ditch at Monte da Contenda | Päivät | Scoop.it
Portuguese Prehistoric Enclosures: 0237 – Neolithic ditch at Monte da Contenda http://t.co/NqP6Or2M71

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Rescooped by Skuuppilehdet from Egyptology and Archaeology
January 21, 2014 12:24 PM
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Massachusetts General Hospital's resident mummy undergoes restoration and study | Harvard Magazine

Massachusetts General Hospital's resident mummy undergoes restoration and study | Harvard Magazine | Päivät | Scoop.it

MGH's resident mummy undergoes restoration and a medical exam.


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January 21, 2014 12:24 PM
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The Oswestry Hillfort Pegasus stone

The Oswestry Hillfort Pegasus stone | Päivät | Scoop.it
While a rare bas relief carving is verified from the site of Old Oswestry Hillfort a number of housing developments are planned around the ancient monument - a campaign aims to protect the hillfort

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January 21, 2014 9:05 AM
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Why Can't Some Men Grow Facial Hair?

Why Can't Some Men Grow Facial Hair? | Päivät | Scoop.it
Facial hair is a symbol of virility and wisdom (not to mention a wonderful enhancement to a male body). But that doesn't mean a man who suffers from boy face—meaning, he can't cultivate a beard—isn't wise or manly.
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January 21, 2014 9:03 AM
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Extreme Beauty: 11 Shocking Things That People Will Allow on Their Face in the Name of Beauty

Extreme Beauty: 11 Shocking Things That People Will Allow on Their Face in the Name of Beauty | Päivät | Scoop.it
Dermalogica & more, FREE Dermalogica Samples, FAST Next Day Delivery & BEST Prices from Beauty Flash, the UK's leading Dermalogica stockist plus many other hair & beauty brands. UK customer service and expert advice from our trained therapists.
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January 21, 2014 2:04 AM
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Spectacular Crystal Opal Looks Like a Handheld Aquarium

Spectacular Crystal Opal Looks Like a Handheld Aquarium | Päivät | Scoop.it
Crystals and gems are revered and collected for their physical beauty and monetary value and this Opal Butte crystal with contra luz color is no exception. Th…
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January 21, 2014 2:02 AM
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Spectacular Boulder Opal Looks Like a Gem Inside a Tree

Spectacular Boulder Opal Looks Like a Gem Inside a Tree | Päivät | Scoop.it
There is an endless bounty of eye-catching gemstones throughout the world and this spectacular boulder opal is one unique beauty that looks like a shimmering…
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January 21, 2014 2:01 AM
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Incredibly Close Details of Creatures Below the Sea

Incredibly Close Details of Creatures Below the Sea | Päivät | Scoop.it
Along with his beautiful glowing portraits of a bobtail squid, underwater photographer Todd Bretl has been hard at work documenting the amazing world that exi…
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January 21, 2014 12:24 AM
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Free Downloads Archives - Public Domain Images

Free Downloads Archives - Public Domain Images | Päivät | Scoop.it
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January 20, 2014 11:41 PM
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MacMillan word list as a word cloud becomes a dictionary

MacMillan word list as a word cloud becomes a dictionary | Päivät | Scoop.it

Use  Professor Word to get a good dictionary out of the word cloud. Search with Ctrl+F

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January 20, 2014 11:07 PM
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How to save time, money when visiting Italy

How to save time, money when visiting Italy | Päivät | Scoop.it

Even when it's hot, crowded or on strike, Italy is lots of fun. More than any other Western European country, though, travelers to Italy need up-to-date information to travel smart, saving both time and money.

Here are a few updates to help you make the most of Italy in 2014 [...]


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