Gin is a global alcoholic drink that has polarized opinion like no other, and its history has been a roller coaster, alt
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This study examines the development and decline of the 17th and 18th century English/British fortifications of Nevis, We
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Assassins have been killing the powerful and famous for at least 3,000 years. Personal ambition, revenge and anger have
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Particularly valuable to students of archaeology in the ancient Near East are the old accounts of cities uncovered by ar
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