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OMNIVORE: Age of the classics
Rome :: NY :: USA | 2 days ago
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From The Browser , an interview with Mary Beard on books about ancient history in modern life. A review of The War That Killed Achilles: The True Story of Homer's Iliad and the Trojan War by Caroline Alexander (and more and more and more ). The first...
Tags: Rome, Adrian Goldsworthy, Roman Empire, Classics, Beard, Western culture, Mary Beard, Giusto Traina
Junior High Students Do As The Romans Do
Greensburg :: IN :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility Nearly three weeks of studying ancient Roman history reached its apex on Tuesday at the Greensburg Junior High School...Recreating the governing body of the former Roman Empire, the students had their desks set up in a circle and ultimately voted to continue...
Tags: ancient romans, Greensburg, Ancient Rome, Greensburg Pennsylvania, Roman Senate, United States Senate, Roman Republic, Roman Empire, Roman Kingdom, Education
Morality Still Rules In The USA!
In a vote that stunned the gay rights community again, the people of Maine voted to repeal the same-sex marriage law within their state. Therefore, marriage licenses will not be given to homosexuals and lesbians within the borders of Maine. ...
Tags: morality, homosexual, homosexuals, homosexuality, lesbians, lesbian, vote, Maine, Alaric, Roman Empire, Rome, compromise, same-sex marriage, repeal
Berlusconi makes fun of President Barack Obama's Skin Color
When Italy's Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, returned from the G20 Summit in Pittsburgh on Sunday to Milan and dropped this gem, "I have greetings from someone tan, what's his name? Barack Obama! You will not believe it, but the two of...
Tags: Silvio Berlusconi, racism, Barack Obama, skin color, Roman Empire, Italy, tan
Britons Vulnerable to AIDS due to Roman Invasion
Researchers have established that people living in the lands invaded by the Romans have less protection from the HIV than the countries they managed to avoid. Genetic studies of people in stretches of Europe where the Romans never treaded reveal that...
Tags: HIV, AIDS, Britain, Roman Empire
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