Author: Daniel Tom

When found, the “beauty” was wearing a silk dress, on her chest was a bag of pine nuts, which the ancients believed could help the dead pass smoothly into the afterlife.   The remains of the 2,000-year-old “beauty” were discovered in the reservoir upstream of the giant hydroelectric dam up to 242 m high, in…

The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75), USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) and USS Milwaukee (LCS-5) combat ship performs high-speed maneuvers and rudder tests. In the above video, you can see Arleigh Burke-class warships in action Performing HIGH-SPEED HAIR-PIN TURN Indeed its a superb performance from a 505-foot-long, 9000-ton…

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Fossil of New Dinosaur Species Found in Egypt’s Desert Paleontologists from Mansoura University have unearthed a fossil of a new species of dinosaur in the Dakhla oasis in central Egypt that lived nearly 80 million years ago. Scientists call the finding an “incredible discovery,” describing it as critical for science. The remains of the animal indicate…

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When you look at cost, the An-124 Ruslan would have been a good addition for the US in heavy transport. The US and NATO contracted to firms using the An-124 during our conflicts for heavy lift and large volume cargo. I saw one in person in Seattle back in 1998 or 1999 at SeaTac Airport…

The Epic of Gilgamesh is regarded as one of mankind’s greatest literary and historical works. Many authors have studied the text in an effort to explain the nature of Gilgamesh’s tyranny and his erratic behavior. ‘The nature of Gilgamesh’s tyranny is not explained by the author, as it appears not necessary to know more than…

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Something came out of galaxy M87 moving faster than the speed of light. Or at least that’s what it looked like. Indeed, the Hubble Space Telescope has shown that it is almost five times faster. This feat was initially detected in 1995 in galaxy M87 and has subsequently been confirmed in a large number of…