Diary of Digging Dirt
NDTV
Why would a politician turn cheerleader for those trying to dig dirt against the men and women who form the final but vital link in his political supply chain - the sarpanches or village heads?
Egyptian Tombs Flooded by 'Faulty' Ancient Methods
LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News
A trick used by ancient Egyptians to exploit cracks in Earth to make tomb-digging easier has come back to haunt the Valley of the Kings, new evidence suggests.
Fresh Salsa
Mercury
Bill Wesoloski of Blandon came to a recent salsa social after he did some digging online. "I just went surfing (online) and found links" to Web sites about salsa in Pottstown, he said. "It looked like fun and everybody seemed nice." Wesolos...
Yard and Garden: Tips for harvesting and storing sweet potatoes
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier
Sweet potatoes are one of the most nutritionally complete foods grown. A natural choice for meals during the holiday season, they are one of the few vegetables that serve dual purpose as either a vegetable dish or a dessert.
Fracture zones endanger tombs in Valley of Kings
PhysOrg
Ancient choices made by Egyptians digging burial tombs may have led to today's problems with damage and curation of these precious archaeological treasures, but photography and detailed geological mapping should help curators protect the si...
High school football season hits the home stretch
OnMilwaukee.com
Area high school football fans are digging in for a wild and busy week. The wilder and busier it is, the better it is for the teams involved. After the last score is reported Thursday night, WIAA officials will pull a good old all-nighter i...
Cornell-ARRA activity boosts research and research jobs
Cornell News Service
Stimulus funding isn't all about digging ditches. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) includes $17 billion to support research, research infrastructure and education, primarily through the National Science Foundation (NSF) and...
Social networks for creative pros
Mac Central
Want to see what other designers and artists are currently digging? Struggling to keep up with the latest design trends and free resources? Mainstream link-sharing sites such as StumbleUpon and Digg have been around for years, but they cove...
Digging around
The Monroe Evening News
— Evening News photo by KIM BRENT Laurel Heyman (left) of Monroe and Allison Hoff of Ann Arbor, both members of the Michigan Archaeological Society, sift through dirt samples while taking part in a dig at a lot on E. First St. Saturday.
Fracture zones endanger tombs in Valley of Kings
PhysOrg
Ancient choices made by Egyptians digging burial tombs may have led to today's problems with damage and curation of these precious archaeological treasures, but photography and detailed geological mapping should help curators protect the si...
Hedgehogs and archeology
Red Bluff Daily News
Johnson isn't doing any digging herself, but as the course coordinator she works closely with students who are doing field work ... Previously most archeologists working on the sites were European. Johnson is a local celebrity in Menorca be...
Key Perspectives on the FTC Blogger Guidelines
WebProNews
These freaks need to get a real job, like digging ditches and filling them back in. NO MORE OCCUPATIONAL POLITICIANS. They ... trying to do this right now, right?), maybe they wat to sell a competing product, maybe a competitor paid to have...
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Wall Street Journal
Most of the local workers staffing the biennial's sites are also volunteers, he adds: "People work for free because they ... Coco Fusco, who now lives in the U.S., did a performance piece in 2000 that involved digging a waist-high pit into ...
