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The oldest surviving world map, known as the Imago Mundi, offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Babylonian life. Dating ...

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The air force plane, capable of transporting nearly 200 passengers, took off again after less than an hour in Pyongyang.

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The BC Maritime Employers Association said it would lock out workers on Monday at Canada's Port of Vancouver after a ...

The UT Dallas International Center and Intercultural Programs‘ staff ... to the educational growth that comes through interactions with scholars from around the world. Read a letter from President ...

mathematics, art and architecture, and a glyph system of writing on stone, ceramics, and paper. Using the labels on or below the map below, visit 15 of the better-known Maya sites.