Israeli archeologists excavating what they believe is the tomb of biblical King Herod, Said on Wednesday theyve unearthed lavish Roman-style wall paintings of a kind previously unseen in the Middle East. They also say they have found signs of a regal

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Officials in the coastal Peruvian province of Callao on Monday hailed the guinea pig as a low-cost, low-fat alternative to a traditional turkey or roast pork Christmas dinner. Guinea pigs can feed seven or eight for just over 3 US dollars, according

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The plains zebra is a close relative of the quagga, extinct since 1883. But according to members of the Quagga Project in Cape Town, South Africa. The foal seen running with its herd of plains zebras is a quagga. His name's Harley and he was born in

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Hopes are fading that lonesome George, a unique giant Galpagos tortoise, will become a father. George lives in the Galpagos National Park in Ecuador and is believed to be the last living member of its species. Conservationists are anxious to ensure h

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Researchers have made some interesting discoveries near Antarctica. A team of scientists from the British Antarctic Survey and University of Hamburg have published the first comprehensive inventory of sea and land animals near the tip of the Antarcti

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The Lajas Valley in southwestern Puerto Rico is one of the island's richest agricultural areas, but the population of non-indigenous monkeys is running wild in this region, destroying farmers' crops, eating baby birds out of their nests, and generall

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Famed as nomadic herders and warriors, the Massai people once dominated the plains of East Africa, migrating from one place to the next, seeking pastures for their cattle. But climate change is causing severe droughts and traditional sources of water

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[00:01.19] 13.You Are Not Alone [00:04.90]Since I was 12 years old, Ive suffered with a condition called Compulsive Hair Pulling. [00:11.11]The physical devastation was severe, but the emotional damage was worse. [00:17.31]When I was young, no one, i

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[00:00.74] 2.The Best Time of My Life [00:06.07]It was June 15, and in two days I would be turning thirty. [00:10.64]I was insecure about entering a new decade of my life and feared that my best years were now behind me. [00:17.94]My daily routine in

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[00:00.83] Reflections on Life [00:04.21]You are the only one in a sea of infinity! [00:08.02]Your dearest possession is life, and it is given to you but once. [00:13.02]Life gives every one his opportunities, [00:16.07]but it doesnt send them into h

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[00:00.87] 14.The Villager and the Happy Man [00:07.08]In a small village there lived a man who was always happy, kind, and well disposed to everyone he met. [00:14.81]People knew they could count on him, and regarded him as a great friend. [00:19.06

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[00:00.28] 6.What You Are Is as Important as What You Do [00:05.40]It was a sunny Saturday afternoon in Oklahoma City. [00:10.53]My friend and proud father Bobby Lewis was taking his two little boys to play miniature golf. [00:16.73]He walked up to t

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[00:01.27] 7.Eating the Cookie [00:04.65]One of my patients, a successful businessman, [00:07.91]tells me that before his cancer he would become depressed unless things went a certain way. [00:14.23]Happiness was having the cookie. [00:17.34]If you h

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[00:01.61] 8.The Story of the Fishing King [00:05.20]It begins with the king as a boy, having to spend the night alone in the forest to prove his courage so he can become king. [00:16.31]Now while he is spending the night alone hes visited by a sacre

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[00:00.96] 9.Winners and Winners [00:06.29]As a high school coach, I did all I could to help my boys win their games. [00:11.63]I rooted as hard for victory as they did. [00:14.89]A dramatic incident, however, following a game in which I officiated a

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[00:00.96] 10.Calamity [00:03.25]A girl grumbled to her father about her hard life. [00:07.39]She didnt know what she had to do and wanted to give up. [00:11.31]She felt tired for fighting and fighting. [00:13.92]One problem had been finished but the

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[00:01.09] 11.The World is a Puzzle [00:04.90]There was a man who had a little boy that he loved very much. [00:09.04]Everyday after work the man would come home and play with the little boy. [00:14.27]He would always spend all of his extra time play

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[00:00.95] 5.Get a Thorough Understanding of Oneself [00:07.16]In all ones lifetime it is oneself that one spends the most time being with or dealing with. [00:14.24]But it is precisely oneself that one has the least understanding of. [00:19.25]When

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[00:00.76] 3.The Blessing Tree [00:05.77]I had gone into a supervisors office to talk about a couple of issues that needed to be addressed. [00:12.08]She, like all of the men and women in her department, had been through the proverbial ringer. [00:18

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[00:02.37] 4.The Most Important Body Part [00:05.64]My mother used to ask me what is the most important part of the body. [00:10.21]Through the years I would guess at what I thought was the correct answer. [00:15.01]When I was younger, I thought soun

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