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  • Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Repatriates 44 Artifacts Following New York Inquiry December 7, 2023 12:21 am Art in America The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) in Richmond has announced it has repatriated 44 ancient artifacts deriving from Italy, Egypt, and Turkey, following an inquiry led by New York State and federal officials overseeing legal claims related to cultural …
  • Understanding the rules of war in the context of the Israel-Hamas conflict December 7, 2023 12:14 am Stanford News - California As part of on ongoing effort by the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI) to provide research-based programming on the current situation in the Middle East, Scott Sagan and Allen Weiner joined moderator Janine Zacharia at an event co- …
  • The heart of the onion December 6, 2023 11:59 pm Texas Public Radio The humble onion has a fascinating history, cultural background and deep culinary impact. In "The Core of an Onion," Mark Kurlansky takes us on a surprising and delightful journey into the world of the ubiquitous yet often underappreciated onion. …
  • Life was tough for Ancient Egyptian baboons in captivity December 6, 2023 11:14 pm Scimex Newsfeed Funder: This research was carried out within the framework of the SIMoS Project supported by the Agence Nationale de la Recherche from the « Investissement d’Avenir » program ANR-11-LABX-0032-01 LabEx ARCHIMEDE and the Baboons Project supported by the …
  • International Sumo League debuting in U.S. next year, championships to be held in New Jersey December 6, 2023 10:36 pm MyMMANews The International Sumo League (ISL), a new venture debuting in the United States early next year, will host three inaugural Sumo matches in January and February, headlined by a “World Championship Sumo” event on Sunday, February 18, from Prudential Center …
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