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Spanish cave paintings may be the handiwork of Neanderthals

May 24th, 2013 | by Sevaan Franks

40,000-year-old cave paintings found in El Castillo cave in Spain may be the handiwork of Neanderthals, fueling the argument about

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Ancient tomb may have been repurposed temple

May 22nd, 2013 | by Sevaan Franks

The Elephants Tomb at the Carmona necropolis in Seville, Spain may have originally been built to serve as a temple

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Spanish Neanderthals died out earlier than previously thought

February 7th, 2013 | by Sevaan Franks

New radiocarbon dating performed on Neanderthal fossils found in southern Spain suggests that they died out 10,000-15,000 years earlier than

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Rare vase from 2nd century B.C. found in antique shop

January 16th, 2013 | by Sevaan Franks

Police in Spain have seized a rare vase which dates back to the 2nd century B.C. from an antique shop

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The oldest prehistoric figurine found on the Iberian Peninsula

November 1st, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

Archaeologists have found a 6,500-year-old prehistoric figurine in a Spanish cave. The figurine matches with the beginnings of the Middle

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Humans recycled stone tools

September 24th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

Evidence that stone tools were recycled by ancient humans has been found in Tarragona, Spain. “In order to identify the

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Roman graves excavated in Spain

September 13th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

Archaeologists are excavating the Roman necropolis of Baelo Claudia in Spain. Some of the graves date back 2,000 years. Founded

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Amateur botches Spanish fresco restoration

August 24th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

An amateur “restorer” has stunned Spanish cultural officials with her awful work, fixing up a painting of Jesus Christ in

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Government eavesdropping on private citizens has been happening for centuries. Is the current episode a violation of the fourth amendment of the Constitution which guards against unreasonable search?
- No. The government is not doing anything unreasonable.
- Yes. It is unreasonable and the surveillance should be stopped at once. The Constitution says "We the People." It does not say, "We the Government."
- Yes. It is unreasonable but we have to understand that the threat to public safety requires action.
- The question is academic. The unauthorized surveillance is pretty much ineffective anyway (e.g. the Boston Marathon bombing)
- If the framers of the Constitution could see the 21st century, they would understand that new technology requires action not imagined in the 18th century.
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