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‘Gaza, it breaks my heart to see you in this state’: three stories from young Palestinian writers

The Observer 13 Apr 2025
Eman Shawwa. When I was a child walking to elementary school, I’d pass by massive, castle-like buildings in the old part of Gaza City ... Photograph ... Gaza City’s history is a big part of the history of Palestine, the Fertile Crescent and the Holy Land ... .
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Oats: A nutritional powerhouse for health and wellness

Natural News 12 Apr 2025
Oats (Avena sativa) originated in the Fertile Crescent and became a staple in cooler climates like Northern Europe. They were later introduced to... .
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Our ancestors didn’t eat 3 meals a day. So why do we?

RNZ 10 Apr 2025
By Rob Richardson and Dianne Ma of. Pop quiz ... But how did it come about? The first meals ... The earliest were in the Levant region (across modern-day Iraq, southwestern Iran and eastern Turkey), in an area called the "Fertile Crescent" ... Bunches of lunches.
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The Enigmatic Sumerian Civilization and Its Extraordinary Advances

Greek Reporter 06 Apr 2025
Sumerian Civilization relief. Credit. Jackatndy000 Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 4.0 ... Established in the Fertile Crescent between the Euphrates and Tigris rivers in modern-day Iraq, Sumer was the first urban civilization in the region ... Sumerian cities.
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Rare, near-life-sized statues discovered in Pompeii tomb

CNN 02 Apr 2025
“The symbol of the crescent moon also had an atavistic and primordial meaning, linked to the fertility of the earth, abundance and rebirth, and influenced by the lunar cycles,” according to the research paper on the discovery, published online.
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Faith Works: A Lenten journey through all 66 books of the Bible offers insights, perspective

Newark Advocate 28 Mar 2025
Genesis gets us from the Fertile Crescent to the shores of the Mediterranean, through Canaan and on into Egypt; Exodus takes us back out of Pharaoh’s land and through Leviticus and Numbers and Deuteronomy to the very banks of the Jordan River ... Job.
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