Located in modern-day Iraq, Uruk was one of the first cities in the world. It emerged in the late 4th millennium BCE as a major center of trade, commerce, and culture. At its peak, Uruk was home to over 50,000 people and covered an area of over 4 square kilometers. The city was surrounded by a massive wall, which protected it from invaders. Inside the walls, there was a … [Read more...] about This is Uruk, as it may have looked in the IV millenium BCE and now.
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New satellite images catch world’s worst polluters red-handed: ‘Now we really know exactly where it’s coming from’
In a groundbreaking revelation, environmental intelligence company Kayrros has leveraged satellite technology to identify the world’s 1,300 largest methane-polluting sites, offering a stark glimpse into the origins of one of the most potent contributors to global warming. This unprecedented feat of satellite surveillance marks a pivotal moment in the fight against climate … [Read more...] about New satellite images catch world’s worst polluters red-handed: ‘Now we really know exactly where it’s coming from’
Billy Joel adopts rescue dog from shelter: “Now he is part of our family”
It’s always heartwarming to see celebrities adopting rescue dogs, setting a good example for their fans to “adopt, not shop.” Recently, music legend Billy Joel became the latest star to bring home an adorable rescue pup for his family. The iconic “Piano Man” singer revealed in a November 5 Instagram post that he adopted a French Bulldog named Bucky. He wrote that the … [Read more...] about Billy Joel adopts rescue dog from shelter: “Now he is part of our family”
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Boy, 7, cries tears of joy when he gets a puppy – tells him ‘I am your bestest friend now’
Jensen Stuart was having a rough week at school, coming home crying most nights. His worried mom Rebecca Browne, told the Daily Mail that she had the best parents after they surprised their grandson with something that left him crying with tears of happiness. The 7-year-old from Doncaster, England, was stunned to find the cutest four-legged friend in a box that … [Read more...] about Boy, 7, cries tears of joy when he gets a puppy – tells him ‘I am your bestest friend now’