The prime minister branded Chinese traditional medicine “demented” and blamed it for unleashing the pandemic during a virtual gathering at the One Planet Summit this week. He also likened Covid to a plague that struck the Greeks in the Iliad.
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Carl Sagan explains how the ancient Greeks knew Earth was round and calculated its circumference over 2,000 years ago.
When William Barents, a Dutch navigator, sailed to the Arctic in 1594, he was pursuing the dream of a warm northern ocean first posited by the Greeks
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Carl Sagan explains how the ancient Greeks knew Earth was round and calculated its circumference over 2,000 years ago.
Carl Sagan explains how the ancient Greeks knew Earth was round and calculated its circumference over 2,000 years ago.
We have reached that part of the Narrative known to the Greeks as “Deus ex Machina”. The tragedy, caused by hubris, reaches its gravest peak and the degree of suffering demands outside intervention by the gods to dispel the furies and restore order.
Tonight, Half an hour or so after sundown, just below the big dipper, a comet will be visible. The last time this comment was seen by anybody with their naked eye was millennia before the ancient Greeks.
Hundreds of Greeks serenade @Giannis_An34 after the game in Cleveland!!
As we begin 2018, my New Year’s wish for everyone is in the words RFK spoke nearly half a century ago. “Let us dedicate ourselves to what the Greeks wrote so many years ago: to tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.”
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