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Monograph Publishing: Religious beliefs have caused more conflicts, hatred and war than any other factor in the history of mankind, with the number of conflicts and their potential for nuclear destruction increasing at an alarming rate. Shroud of Turin expert, Mark Antonacci, contends that scientific information acquired by modern technology could lessen or eliminate this historic problem. St. Louis, Missouri (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 A wide variety of religions exist throughout the world...

Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Just in time for Easter, an ancient linen cloth believed to be an image of Jesus Christ after his crucifixion was dated back to about the time he would have been around, according to a report by the Telegraph. Giulio Fanti, a professor at Padua University, and journalist Saverio Gaeta say they have dated the 14-foot-long cloth known as the "Shroud of Turin," which bears the image of a man with wounds similar to those who suffered...

TURIN, Italy, October 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- New EU video on working animals [https://vimeo.com/52372308 ] The European Commission's Directorate-general for Health and Consumers finishes its participation in the international Salone del Gusto food fair in Turin, Italy with the premiere of a video on working animals and a conference on Animal Welfare. With over 250,000 visitors from 25-29 October 2012, the Salone is one of the biggest fairs of its kind. It...

HARMONDSWORTH, England, May 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- British Airways has announced it is increasing flights to two of its popular European ski destinations from Gatwick next winter. From December 18, flights to Turin in Italy will increase to 10 a week and flights to Salzburg in Austria will increase to five a week, as both cities are popular destinations for ski holidays [http://www.britishairways.com/travel/ski-holidays/public/en_gb?redirect=RD_ski ]. The extra...

Children of mothers screened and treated for reduced thyroid function during pregnancy show no signs of improved IQ compared to women who receive no treatment, new research has uncovered Children of mothers screened and treated for reduced thyroid function during pregnancy show no signs of improved IQ compared to women who receive no treatment, new research has uncovered. Scientists from Cardiff University's School of Medicine working with colleagues from The Wolfson Institute of...

School teams from Europe and America have been commanding robots competing in the Spheres ZeroRobotics tournament in space. The arena: 400 km above Earth on the International Space Station. Student teams could send a single piece of instruction software to control the small robotic ‘Spheres’. The goal of the tournament was to earn points through masterful operation via guidance and navigation control algorithms as well as choosing the best tactics to win the game. This year’s...

Italian researchers at the National Agency for New Technologies, Energy, and Sustainable Economic Development have been doing research on the origins of the Shroud of Turin, the supposed burial cloth of Jesus Christ. They have discovered a process that can duplicate the depth of the dye and the color by using Ultraviolet laser pulses, which is beyond the technology of Jesus’ time and Medieval times. The scientists said, “The results show a short and intense burst of UV directional...

LOS ANGELES, April 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- New documents are being made public on the Internet this week revealing that in 2000 through 2010 an eight-chapter "Message" was discovered to exist in tandem with the ancient Catholic, highly controversial SHROUD OF TURIN (Shroud, meaning: burial cloth - Turin: the city in Italy). THE MESSAGE 2000 AD, as it is called, was discovered, successfully "decoded" and summarized by a virtually unknown artist named E. Laurence Bake. The inspiring...

The total investment in the farms to be constructed in the region of Piedmont, will exceed 125 million Euros and their construction and start-up (anticipated for the end of the coming month of March), will mean the creation of a hundred direct and indirect jobs. Part of the 2,027 trackers to be installed in the solar farms will be assembled in the factory that the company belonging to the MECASOLAR Group has in Turin. OPDE report that different investment funds have indicated their...

TURIN, Italy, Dec. 1, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday, in Turin, at the headquarters of the Piedmont Region, a news conference was held announcing the implementation, from Piedmont, of the first 3D HDTV broadcasts, free-to-air, with a system for backwards compatibility with 2D TV sets. The initiative, all made in Piedmont, was created through a partnership between public and private bodies operating in the area, including Sisvel, Quartarete TV and CSP Innovazione nelle ICT, putting the...