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• Lost cultures: A reflection on past and present threats January 10, 2025 9:34 pm The Financial Express Bangladesh In the rich tapestry of human history, cultural diversity has been our most treasured asset, defining who we are and how we live. But over the past two centuries, dominant religious ideologies have often unraveled this colorful weave, erasing traditions …
• An eye for an eye: People agree about the values of body parts across cultures and eras January 10, 2025 7:11 pm The Conversation The Bible’s lex talionis – “Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot” (Exodus 21:24-27) – has captured the human imagination for millennia. This idea of fairness has been a model for ensuring justice when bodily harm is inflicted. Thanks …
• Polls and surveys — The world of opinions January 10, 2025 5:58 pm The Borneo Post In a poll, one would focus on just one question to obtain a snapshot of a public opinion on a single given subject. — Photo by pexels.com A SURVEY conducted recently by an academic on a private social media page had been in the news of late. Although, …
• What Is Beer Salt And How Is It Different From The Regular Kind? January 10, 2025 5:17 pm The Daily Meal - New York We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Beer salt isn't your average table salt. It's a tangy, flavorful seasoning that elevates a beer's flavor, and its versatility makes it a favorite among beer enthusiasts. What sets beer …
• Archaeologists Discover Intricately Decorated Tomb Belonging to a Doctor Who Treated Egyptian Pharaohs 4,100 Years Ago January 10, 2025 4:45 pm Smithsonian Magazine The tomb's walls are painted and carved with images of objects the doctor might have used. Franco-Swiss Archaeological Mission of Saqqara Archaeologists have excavated an intricately carved and painted tomb in northern Egypt, and they think the 4,100- …