Month: December 2006

People's Daily Online — Can culture be China's next export?

Posted by on December 29, 2006

“But as one of the ancient civilizations , it will become a ‘hardware workshop’ if it only exports TV sets without TV programs.” Source: Xinhua. People’s Daily Online — http://english.people.com.cn/

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egyptian_arch: King Sahure and nome god [ circa 2458 – 2446 BCE ]

Posted by on December 4, 2006

Voyage Down the Nile: A Glimpse into Ancient Egypt ( [info] egyptian_arch) wrote, @ 2006-12-04 21:00:00. Previous Entry · Add to memories! Tell a Friend · Next Entry. Entry tags: coptos, dynasty 5, statue …

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egyptian_arch: King Sahure and nome god [ circa 2458 – 2446 BCE ]

Barsoum: The Great Pyramids and Concrete – Lo-Fi Tribe – Preaching …

Posted by on December 1, 2006

Michel W. Barsoum, a professor of materials engineering at Drexel University, in Philadelphia, is advancing the idea that the Great Pyramids of Giza are made out of more than just cut natural limestone (which mystified us all as to how …

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