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Houston Stuns Duke in Final Four Comeback to Reach NCAA Championship
SAN ANTONIO — In a thrilling Final Four showdown, Houston pulled off an incredible comeback to defeat Duke 70-67, overcoming a 14-point deficit in the final eight minutes. With this stunning victory, the Cougars are now set to face Florida in the NCAA Championship game on Monday night.
By Muhammad Hayat10 months ago in History
Opera’s Latest Browser Is Here to Make Your Internet Experience Less Stressful
# The Most Recent Version of Opera's Browser Is Here to Make Your Internet Experience More Stress-Free Endless tabs, intrusive advertisements, privacy concerns, and slow load times can transform a straightforward search into a frustrating experience in today's fast-paced digital world. The most recent version of Opera's browser aims to change that by introducing features that simplify online activities and alleviate stress. ## A smoother, faster browsing experience Opera has been praised for its speed and effectiveness for a long time, and the most recent version takes performance to new heights. Pages load faster and are protected from annoying pop-ups and data-hungry scripts thanks to an integrated "ad blocker" and "tracking protection." Opera's Turbo Mode, which compresses data to speed up browsing on slow connections, is another feature of the browser that makes it ideal for travelers or users with limited bandwidth. ## **Built-In Tools to Reduce Clutter**
By MD SHADIKUL ISLAM10 months ago in History
Beyond Vietnam
Today, April 4, marks 58 years of Martin Luther King's "Beyond Vietnam" sermon delivered at Riverside Church in New York City.
By Lana V Lynx10 months ago in History
When Stones Speak: Timeless Messages Through Silent Witnesses
Communication is central to human experience, often taking the form of language—spoken or written. Yet, not all messages are conveyed through words. Stones, silent and steadfast, have their own way of speaking, telling stories that transcend time. These "silent witnesses" offer a unique bridge between the past and present, preserving history, faith, and culture in ways that words and paper often cannot.
By Minding Fred10 months ago in History
Godse vs. Gandhi: Ideologies and Assassination
Introduction to the Tragic Day On January 30, 1948, Mahatma Gandhi's life was abruptly ended by Nathuram Godse, who fired three bullets into the leader who had been pivotal in India's struggle for freedom. This act turned Godse, a staunch Hindu nationalist, into a permanent villain in history’s eyes, often labeled merely as the murderer of a saint. Yet, the complexity of his motivations and the historical context that catalyzed such drastic actions demand a deeper examination. Was Godse merely a cold-hearted assassin, a disenfranchised patriot, or a symbol of a nation struggling to find its identity post-independence?
By Jai Kishan10 months ago in History
Photos of sky burials in Tibet, China. Content Warning.
Sky burial is a funeral custom formed under certain natural conditions and social environments. "Due to the different regions where human beings originated, different natural conditions determine the different economic lives and customs of residents in different regions." Funerals, as a national custom phenomenon, are inseparable from the natural environment conditions of the nation. In the barbaric era, people dealt with corpses arbitrarily, either abandoning them in the wilderness or placing them in caves, letting them rot and be eaten by beasts. According to some documents, some scholars believe that "primitive sky burial" or "natural sky burial" once appeared in ancient Tibetan society. According to some Tibetan historical documents, the history of Tibetan sky burial customs can be traced back to before the 7th century AD. According to the "Red History": Ancient Bon religion divided the world into three parts: heaven, earth, and underground, among which the gods occupied a relatively important position. The first generation of Tubo Zamp and the six Zamps after him were all sons of gods who descended to the world along the ladder of heaven, and after completing the human affairs instructed by the gods, they returned to heaven along the ladder of heaven. This is the "Seven Kings of Tianchi" recorded in history. The theory of sky burial has been promoted as even more mysterious.
By Elijah.H10 months ago in History
"Beneath the Sands of Time: The Controversial Discovery of a Subterranean Metropolis Under Egypt’s Pyramids"
The Eternal Allure of Egypt’s Mysteries The Great Pyramids of Giza, guardians of the desert for over 4,500 years, have long captivated humanity. These colossal structures, aligned with celestial precision, are testaments to the sophistication of ancient Egyptian civilization. Yet, as modern technology peels back layers of sand and stone, a provocative theory has emerged: beneath the pyramids and the Sphinx lies a sprawling subterranean network—a “hidden city” that could redefine Egyptology. This claim, however, has ignited fierce debate among experts, pitting traditional archaeologists against interdisciplinary researchers armed with radar scans and AI-driven simulations.
By Nada soliman10 months ago in History
A Promise in the Morning Rain
Everything seemed to be cleansed by the early rain, and the world outside shone in the resulting gentle light. I met him in the little village of Windmere, which was tucked away on the outskirts of a mile-long forest. Instead of being a torrential downpour, the rain was a light mist that left the ground smelling delicious and damp. The world seemed to be waiting for something to happen, as seen by the unusually calm streets.
By MD SHAMIM RANA10 months ago in History
The History of Fashion. AI-Generated.
History of Fashion What is Fashion? Fashion is a dynamic and ever-evolving form of self-expression that encompasses clothing, accessories, footwear, makeup, and even lifestyle choices. It reflects cultural, social, and economic influences while allowing individuals to showcase their personality, status, and creativity. Fashion is not just about trends; it is an art form, an industry, and a means of communication.
By Md Naim Hasan10 months ago in History
Arab Pointers in the Desert. AI-Generated.
The sun blazed over the Endless Sands, a sea of dunes that stretched beyond the horizon, shimmering with heat and secrets. This was the domain of the Banu Ziyad, a nomadic tribe renowned for their mastery of the desert and their prized companions—the Arab Pointers. These dogs were no ordinary hounds; slender and swift, with coats of burnished gold and eyes like polished onyx, they were bred for the hunt, their senses honed to track prey across the merciless expanse. To the Banu Ziyad, they were more than beasts—they were kin, guardians, and the heartbeat of their survival.
By Great pleasure10 months ago in History
Emperor
For centuries, historians have documented the great emperors who shaped civilization—Julius Caesar, Genghis Khan, and Alexander the Great. Their legacies remain etched in stone, their victories and conquests preserved in countless records. But what if there was another emperor, one who ruled an empire so vast and powerful that history itself was forced to forget him?
By SHAKIB10 months ago in History
Lost Library of Ashkar
The ancient city of Ashkar was once a beacon of knowledge, a thriving metropolis where scholars, philosophers, and scientists gathered to study the mysteries of the world. At its heart stood the Great Library of Ashkar, rumored to be the largest repository of knowledge in human history. It held texts far older than any civilization, secrets of lost empires, and discoveries that could have altered the course of mankind.
By SHAKIB10 months ago in History