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    May 18, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  1. Bill would protect water-authority lands from artifact looters

    Treasure hunters have long pilfered arrowheads, pottery and other archaeological artifacts on state lands, risking jail time if caught.
    Treasure hunters have long pilfered arrowheads, pottery and other archaeological artifacts on state lands, risking jail time if caught. But a loophole in state law meant that looters didn't face consequences for their thievery on Lake County Water...

    Tags: Crimes, Politics, Prisons, Ocala National Forest, Arts and Culture

    2. May 17, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  2. Florida Travel Tips & Deals

    Check this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in:
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    Check this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: No need to leave Fido behind Vacationers traveling to Orlando don’t have to leave Fifi or Fido behind with Rosen Hotels & Resorts’ VIP ¿ Very Important Pet ¿ package...

    Tags: Bowling, Prices, Golf, Kentucky Derby, Ralph Lauren

    3. May 16, 2013 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  3. Turbine blade plummets in Ocotillo

    OCOTILLO — A massive blade from one of the 112 wind turbines recently installed was found near a tower base Thursday, after plummeting onto the ground overnight, triggering safety concerns among officials and some residents.
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    OCOTILLO — A massive blade from one of the 112 wind turbines recently installed was found near a tower base Thursday, after plummeting onto the ground overnight, triggering safety concerns among officials and some residents. No injuries were...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Energy, Conservation, Wind Power, Renewable Energy

    4. May 8, 2013 |Story| Daily Press

  4. A lost Spanish mission on the York River

    When the first English settlers sailed into Hampton Roads in 1607, they were latecomers to Virginia.
    When the first English settlers sailed into Hampton Roads in 1607, they were latecomers to Virginia.     Four times during the previous half-century, Spanish explorers probed the James and York rivers - and on Sept. 10, 1570 they planted a Jesuit mission...

    Tags: College of William and Mary, Mexico, Colonial Williamsburg, Arts and Culture, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia)

    5. May 8, 2013 |Story| Daily Press

  5. Poor potter, great pots at Yorktown

    Virginia Lt. Gov. William Gooch had good reason to hide the truth when he made his annual report to the British Board of Trade in 1732.
    Virginia Lt. Gov. William Gooch had good reason to hide the truth when he made his annual report to the British Board of Trade in 1732.     Though the Crown prohibited its colonies from manufacturing domestic goods, Gooch and other members of the...

    Tags: College of William and Mary, Travel, Politics, Human Interest, Arts and Culture

    6. May 2, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  6. Don't ruin Robinson's Arch

    NEW YORK (JTA) — I have mixed emotions about Natan Sharansky's proposed agreement to expand the public space at the Western Wall to include the currently secluded area known as Robinson's Arch. As a lifelong Conservative Jew, I applaud any plan...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture, Judaism

    7. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  7. Results of field school to be given

    ELKHART - Jay VanderVeen, associate professor of anthropology at Indiana University South Bend, will present a public program at 6:30 p.m. May 7 at the Havilah Beardsley House, 102 W. Beardsley Ave. In the program, 'Unearthing the Story of the...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Indiana University South Bend

    8. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Evidence suggests Maya roots more tangled than previously thought

    The classic Maya civilization, which flourished in Central America for more than 600 years, has been celebrated for its vast city states adorned with monumental pyramids and for its technological feats such as the development of an elaborate written language and impressively accurate astronomical observations.
    The classic Maya civilization, which flourished in Central America for more than 600 years, has been celebrated for its vast city states adorned with monumental pyramids and for its technological feats such as the development of an elaborate written...

    Tags: Mexico, Arts and Culture, State University of New York, Geography, Guatemala

    9. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  9. Guest column: Anthropologists should do a better job of promoting their field

    Anthropology has been in the news quite a bit lately. The New York Times recently profiled Napoleon Chagnon on the eve of the publication of his memoir, "Noble Savages: My Life Among Two Dangerous Tribes — The Yanomamo and the Anthropologists."...

    Tags: The New York Times, Zora Neale Hurston, CBS Corp., World Bank Group, Emily Deschanel

    10. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Oaxaca temple complex hints at archaic Mexican state

    Much of what we know about past civilizations in Mexico comes from the writings of colonial Europeans -- Spanish conquerors and priests -- who arrived in the Americas in the 1500s. But archaeological evidence from recent excavations at a site called El Palenque in the Valley of Oaxaca, Mexico, shows that temple precincts similar to the ones the Europeans encountered had existed in the region some 1,500 years earlier.
    Much of what we know about past civilizations in Mexico comes from the writings of colonial Europeans -- Spanish conquerors and priests -- who arrived in the Americas in the 1500s. But archaeological evidence from recent excavations at a site called El...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Museum of Natural History, Mexico, Arts and Culture

    11. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Ancient undersea stone structure was made by man; what was it?

    Archaeologists in Israel have discovered a mysterious stone monument weighing 60,000 tons and rising 32 feet above the bottom of the Sea of Galilee.
    Archaeologists in Israel have discovered a mysterious stone monument weighing 60,000 tons and rising 32 feet above the bottom of the Sea of Galilee. Scientists don't know who built the structure, or why, but in a recent paper in the International...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Arts and Culture

    12. Mar 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Civil War sailors laid to rest, 151 years later

    <b> </b>Eleven years ago, Navy Capt. Barbara "Bobbie" Scholley dived more than 230 feet into the ocean to help bring back the past: two sailors killed when their Civil War battleship sank in 1862.
    Eleven years ago, Navy Capt. Barbara "Bobbie" Scholley dived more than 230 feet into the ocean to help bring back the past: two sailors killed when their Civil War battleship sank in 1862. On Friday, the Annapolis woman joined the crew members'...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Human Interest, Arts and Culture

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