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The Ancient Maya Used The Dresden Codex to Predict Solar Eclipses with Impressive Accuracy

The Ancient Maya may have had large libraries and an advanced writing system, but very little remains today. Indeed, only ...
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Hear the life story of Mr. Bingle from the daughters of the man who created the iconic snowman

Mr. Bingle was conceived in 1948 by Emile Alline Sr., the store's display manager. Initially named "Snow Doll," he was renamed Mr. Bingle to align with the store owner's preference for the initials ...

Where to vote in El Paso County in 2025 Texas constitutional amendments, local elections

Following is a list of voting locations across the county: Anthony Town Hall, Court Room, 401 Wildcat Drive. El Paso County ...
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SBA relief still available for January winter storm damage

The U.S. Small Business Administration reminds eligible small businesses and nonprofit organizations in Louisiana of the Nov. 25 deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans to offset eco ...

Program: Kryptos: the 30-year code that was accidentally cracked

When the CIA was building its new headquarters, they commissioned a statue designed to pay homage to the spy agency. 'Krytpos' was both a sculpture and a mystery: the artwork contains encrypted ...

Fact check: Hurricane Melissa videos, council tax and central heating ‘ban’

This round-up of claims has been compiled by Full Fact, the UK’s largest fact-checking charity working to find, expose and counter the harms of bad information. AI-generated video and false claims ...