Sailing around Africa in a Phoenician boat

"On Arwad Island off the coast of Syria, a group of 20 sailors-to-be are preparing for a voyage their captain believes has not been undertaken for two and a half millennia. They plan to set off on Sunday on a journey that attempts to replicate what the Greek historian...

Will Britain one day be Muslim?

"When we look starkly at the demographic statistics, the wimpishness of our Establishment in the face of the threat, the perversions perpetrated by political correctness and our own passivity, it's hard to avoid the conclusion that within a couple of generations, Islam will...

Prediction

"In his 2003 book, "Our Final Hour," Martin Rees writes: "I think the odds are no better than fifty-fifty that our present civilisation on Earth will survive to the end of the present century." "What is your position? (h/t "freakonomics") 

Another sustainability initiative

"     STARTING WITH TRANSPORT, URBAN PLANNING AND DESIGN The Hon. Alannah MacTiernan, MLA Minister for Planning & Infrastructure   Welcome to our website.  Science is clearly showing us that climate change will change our planet and...

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World News.

Archaeology: Lost city 'could rewrite history'

The remains of what has been described as a huge lost city may force historians and archaeologists to radically reconsider their view of ancient human history.Marine scientists say archaeological remains discovered 36 metres (120 feet) underwater in the Gulf of Cambay off the...

George W. Bush and "super-sized" war for freedom and values

"ow that President George W. Bush has significantly upgraded his ‘War on Terror’, from simply a "clash of civilisations" to a war for "civilisation" itself, it is time to reflect on just what sort of a civilisation we are defending. By any standard, and whether or not the...

The Monument Builders

"In Brazil, a tropical Stonehenge is found"