Archive for Oktober 2012

The Inventive Translations of Mary Sidney Herbert

From Slate dot com : It's hard to imagine a modern family as prominent in as many ways as Philip Sidney and his sister, Mary Sidney Herb...

From Huffington Post : Some traditional Mohawks are treating the naming of the nation's first Native American saint with skepticism and ...

From Philly dot com : Maria Rosa Menocal, 59, formerly of Philadelphia, a Yale University professor and scholar who studied the interactions...

From the Chicago Tribune : Long before Facebook posts and tweets, long before letters with postage stamps, ancient middle and upper-middle-c...

From Deseret News : All ancient societies looked to prophecy and divination to ensure that their beliefs and activities were consistent with...

From the Post Gazette : The Taliban's attempted murder of a 14-year-old girl simply because she campaigned for the right of Pakistani gi...

From NDTV : Santhal tribals in a Bihar village have added a new chapter to their ancient custom of young men and women living together - all...

From the Business Standard : Archaeologists have discovered remains of a woman believed to be a metal worker from the Bronze Age, a finding ...

From the Herald Sun : Considered one of the greatest queens of classic Mayan civilisation, Lady K'abel ruled with her husband K'inic...

From Science on NBC News : DNA tests on the 2,000-year-old bones of a sword-wielding Iranian warrior have revealed the broad-framed skeleton...

From the China Post : In ancient times, the sons of almost every family in the region of Upper Dolpa would jointly marry one woman but the p...