Book review by Elizabeth Foxwell Girdle checks. Public weigh-ins. Automatic termination at age 32. Such were the conditions experienced by many female flight attendants in the not-so-friendly skies of the 1960s and 1970s, as journalist Nell McShane Wulfhart makes clear in this compelling account. Far from living the chic image of international jet-setters, American flight … Lire la suite
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has been marked by a return to the type of armored warfare that hasn’t been seen since World War II — with at least one major difference — the development of “fire and forget” anti-tank guided missiles. This advancement in warfare has given the infantryman unprecedented parity against the tracked … Lire la suite
Excavating the Jerusalem Aqueduct New sections of city’s ancient water system found Nathan Steinmeyer June 13, 2022 0 Comments 487 views Share Section of the Jerusalem aqueduct as seen from the air. Courtesy Alexander Wiegmann, Israel Antiquities Authority. For much of the past 2,000 years, the Jerusalem aqueduct has provided water to the ancient city, … Lire la suite
Codice IATA: IGR Codice ICAO: SARI Passeggeri: ~ 1 milione L’Aeroporto Internazionale Cataratas del Iguazú, noto anche come Aeroporto di Mayor Carlos Eduardo Krause, è l’aeroporto argentino più orientale che serve la città di Puerto Iguazú, vicino alle famose Cascate dell’Iguazú. È gestito da una compagnia privata chiamata Aeropuertos Argentina 2000. L’aeroporto ha un terminal … Lire la suite
Where Is Biblical Colossae? The unexcavated site of Colossae awaits exploration Megan Sauter June 12, 2022 0 Comments 29896 views Share Where is Biblical Colossae? The unexcavated site of Colossae sits near the modern city of Honaz at the base of Mt. Cadmus (in modern Turkey). It is located near the sites of Laodicea and … Lire la suite
Ben Witherington III June 11, 2022 28 Comments 133156 views Share THE PRESENTATION IN THE TEMPLE. When Joseph (far left) and Mary (left of center) bring baby Jesus to the Jerusalem Temple, they are greeted by Simeon, who embraces the baby, and Anna, the New Testament’s only prophetess, shown at right with a scroll, in … Lire la suite
A D-Day “Assault Ration Pack” believed to be the only one currently in existence was recently discovered in Dorset, England – complete with biscuits as well as oatmeal, raisin chocolate and all ingredients needed to brew tea. What more could a hungry British soldier in World War II ask for? First discovered in 2006, the … Lire la suite
The ‘80s are back as the much-anticipated sequel to “Top Gun” (1986) flies into theaters. “Top Gun: Maverick” premiered on Tuesday with a new, diverse cast of naval aviators set to compete for spots at the United States Navy Fighter Weapons School, also known as TOPGUN. Actor Greg Tarzan Davis spoke to Military Times, our … Lire la suite
Egypt’s great necropolis continues to reveal its secrets Nathan Steinmeyer June 10, 2022 0 Comments 160 views Share Painted wooden sarcophagi uncovered at the Saqqara tombs in Egypt. Courtesy Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities. Excavations at the site of the ancient Saqqara tombs continue to amaze with the discovery of 250 sarcophagi and 150 … Lire la suite
Solomon, Socrates and Aristotle In the earliest Biblical painting, Greek philosophers admire the king’s wisdom Theodore Feder June 09, 2022 14 Comments 29298 views Share Read Theodore Feder’s article “Solomon, Socrates and Aristotle” as it originally appeared in Biblical Archaeology Review, September/October 2008. The article was first republished in Bible History Daily in October 2012.—Ed. … Lire la suite
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