• Women, both in US military history and ancient history, have always been in combat, whether they were in an offensive position as combatants or innocent bystanders being killed.

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  • In his junior year there he pestered the deans into assigning him a former Oxford don to tutor him three hours a week in the history of ancient Greece.

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  • Sericulture and silk craftsmanship of China, based in Zhejiang and Jiangsu Provinces near Shanghai and Chengdu in Sichuan Province, have an ancient history.

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  • Georgia's long history is reflected in its ancient Georgian Orthodox churches and remote mountain villages.

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  • On its streets you wander through yesterday and tomorrow, from ancient history to accelerating future, sometimes in the same shimmering minute, and there is nowhere, absolutely nowhere, quite like it in our world or in our time.

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  • Undoubtedly, who you know has been important throughout history, whether in the trade networks of ancient Greece, or in the dense web of high tech companies in Silicon Valley.

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  • Nuclear fission in the context of the span of history is, like the ancient discovery of fire, game-changing.

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  • Kumiodori plays a central role in preserving ancient Okinawan vocabulary as well as transmitting literature, performing arts, history and ethics.

    UNESCO: Culture

  • An ancient medicine, enjoy in moderation - all about humans' long and proud history with alcoholic beverages.

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  • It should be pointed out that Hammond had been proven incorrect in many matters (not just the ethnicity of the ancient Macedonians) regarding the history of Macedonia, specifically by the Macedonian specialist Borza.

    FORBES: Two Great Historians On Alexander the Great Part 2

  • With Rome's extensive history, religious celebrations and rich culture, spending the holiday in the ancient imperial city is an almost unrivalled experience.

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  • Drink a beer in Bruges and you are actually touching history, as those brewing traditions are as ancient as the city itself.

    BBC: A cultural tour of Bruges

  • It's got history (two balls and a jack were found in the sarcophagus of an ancient Egyptian prince).

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  • Yale economist William Nordhaus examined the history of lighting technologies, from open fires and stone animal fat lamps in ancient times to modern incandescent and fluorescent bulbs.

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  • Many of the ancient hierarchical world empires (Egypt, Babylon, etc.) have fat chapters in history of mathematics texts.

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  • Whereas the modern Olympics are an international competition -- a record 201 countries will be participating in the 2004 Olympiad -- the ancient Games were, for most of their 1200-year history, an exclusively Greek institution.

    CNN: The Ancient Olympics

  • Through research in Ottoman archives and out in the provinces, chefs and restaurant owners have salvaged dishes that seemed lost to history and resurrected ancient Ottoman, regional, and home cooking.

    CNN: Istanbul's best Turkish restaurants

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