Posts Tagged ‘became’

Italica, Spain: Rome’s First Settlement In Hispania Became Incredible!

Italica is an archaeological site located in the southern part of Spain, not far from Seville. The site dates to the Roman period and was founded by Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus. Italica is reputed to be the first Roman settlement in Spain, and one of the republic’s first settlements outside Italy.  Italica thrived in the […]

How a revolution became an Odyssey. Syria’s shattered uprising 10 years on

P lease don’t go, darling, come straight home, was the panicked plea from Tahani’s mother when she found out about the Facebook invite to a rare protest in central Damascus. Determined, the fourth-year psychology student, went anyway scrambling to get to the rallying point after her last lecture. It was early March, 2011, the early […]

The Red State Heavyweight: How Ron DeSantis Became the GOP’s Dark Horse Candidate

Addressing a raucous crowd at the Hyatt Regency Orlando, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis kicked off the 2021 Conservative Political Action Conference with a defiant speech that served as a coming-out party for conservatives in the Sunshine state. DeSantis began by boasting about his handling of the coronavirus pandemic, claiming that “instead of locking people down, […]

Insider- Vaccines are Killing Old People”While many residents became sick, several died.

Insider- Vaccines are Killing Old People”While many residents became sick, sever… Henry Makow Insider- Vaccines are Killing Old People “While many residents became sick, several died, and several others were hospitalized, none tested positive for Covid and we were reassured by the management that it was simply a coincidence that all these people got severely […]

How An NYPD Anti-Terror Squad Became A Tool For Repression

Above photo: Members of the Strategic Response Group confronting a Black Trans Liberation march in November. Scott Heins/Gothamist. On a Thursday night in November, two days after the presidential election, hundreds of New Yorkers gathered outside the Stonewall Inn for a march against police brutality. The event was one in a series of Black Trans Liberation […]

The Digital Migration: How Telegram Became a Haven for Far-Right Extremists

Last Friday, Donald Trump Jr. announced that he had joined Telegram, and called on others to follow suit. “Big Tech Censorship is getting worse and if these Tyrants banned my father, the President of the United States, who won’t they ban?” Trump Jr. wrote on Twitter. “We need a place that I can connect to […]

The dream that became a nightmare: How hopes for Egypt’s Arab Spring uprising were crushed

E ven the most fervent supporters of the protests called for 25 January did not believe they could amount to much.   Newspaper editor Lina Attalah chose not to assign a reporter to cover the rallies in Cairo, assuming they would be cleared within minutes.   Human rights defender Mona Seif, who planned to attend […]

How The Israeli Flag Became A Symbol For White Nationalists

Above photo: The Israeli flag was spotted at the rally for U.S. President Donald Trump that would end in the storming of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on January 6, 2021. Tyler Merbler/CC BY 2.0. The U.S. white nationalist movement’s admiration for the Jewish state’s supremacist values fits comfortably with its deep antisemitism. As thousands […]

How Janus Became the Doorkeeper of Heaven and God of the Gods

Janus is a deity found in the religion and myth of ancient Rome. The Romans believed that Janus was the god of doors, beginnings and endings, and transitions. In accordance to the role he played, Janus is depicted as a two-faced god, Ianus Bifrons (‘Janus Twofaced’) one looking to the future and the other looking […]

How the Welsh Flag Became the Coolest Flag in the World

One of the most striking national flags is that of Wales. In an online poll, it was voted the coolest of all the over 200 national flags around the globe. Its main feature is a dragon that is meant to represent the fiery spirit and independence of the Welsh people. The history of the flag […]

John le Carre: a master of spy thriller who became a moral voice

LONDON (AFP) — John le Carre, who has died aged 89, shot to fame during the chilly depths of the Cold War as master of the spy thriller, before evolving to become a scathing chronicler of the moral costs of globalization. Age did not wither the writer’s anger at the establishment, with Brexit — Britain’s […]

How this Russian orphan became a billionaire

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How A Roman Sacred Site Became A 300-AD Tile And Brick Factory

It’s always surprising when you read that a sacred site was “abandoned” for commercial opportunity. But it happens! UK researchers have determined that a large sacred site and Roman villa complex in England were despiritualized and, not much later, repurposed to function as a tile and brick workshop. The 1,600-year-old Roman industrial site, located at […]

The ‘Kraken’ Lawyer: How Veteran Litigator Sidney Powell Became a QAnon Heroine

There are few sea monsters as terrifying as the kraken. According to Norse legends, the gigantic creature dwelled off the coasts of Norway and Greenland, where it stalked and terrorized sailors with its octopus-like appearance. The kraken was believed to be over a mile across in early Norse sagas and was sometimes mistaken for an […]

How ordinary people became Nazis

Even the Nazis were surprised at how quickly and easily they took over Germany. In Hitler’s True Believers: How Ordinary People Became Nazis, Robert Gellately repeatedly shows that Adolf Hitler did not drag an unwilling nation into militaristic, antisemitic dictatorship. A November 1933 plebecite on Nazi rule drew 95.1% in favor. “No historian believes that […]

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From Hollywood star to Trump conspiracist: How Randy Quaid became the president’s unofficial spokesman

President Donald Trump retweeted several tweets from actor Randy Quaid on Tuesday morning, falsely claiming widespread fraud in 3 November’s election. This was not the first time that Quaid, 70, the older brother of Hollywood star Dennis Quaid, has made headlines over the past decade for his controversial and unusual personal life instead of his […]

The Story of Kyniska: The Spartan Princess Who Became An Olympic Hero

The Olympic Games in ancient Greece were a true celebration of a healthy spirit. Originally held to honor the god Zeus, these sport festivities became one of the cornerstones of Western civilization, an embodiment of strength, prowess, and athleticism. But the games were not for everyone. Women had limited rights at that time, and the […]

Montgomery The Hammer Surveillance System Whistleblower Became The Deep States Enemy Number One After Exposing The Truth

662 Shares Written by Mary Fanning and Alan Jones Remember, do not kill a mockingbird. When a whistleblower is singing for America’s protection, we embrace and celebrate him. Inventor and software designer Dennis Montgomery, a CIA/DOD/DHS/NSA/FBI  contractor-turned-whistleblower, alerted FBI Director James Comey’s office in 2015 that President Obama’s CIA Director John Brennan and Obama’s Director […]

For Jewish writers from Pittsburgh, the Tree of Life tragedy became very personal

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Hatshepsut: The Queen Who became Pharaoh

Hatshepsut was the longest reigning female pharaoh. Under her reign, Egypt prospered. Known as “The Woman Who Was King,” the Egyptian economy flourished during her time as pharaoh. She directed the construction and repairs of many buildings, memorials, and temples. However, upon her death, Hatshepsut’s successors tried to erase any memory of her. While the […]

How The ‘Antisemitic’ Ford Motor Company Became ‘Philo-Semitic’ To Sell More Cars

After spending his lifetime and part of his fortune trying to warn the American people of the dangers of Jewish power, Henry Ford fortunately didn’t live long enough to see his grandson, Henry Ford II, do a complete about-face and not only embrace the Jews — but also Israel as well: Everything negative said about […]

This Arab-Israeli ‘seed of peace’ became one of the second intifada’s first victims

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‘He stopped listening… and became cruel’: Lukashenko remembered by former campaign manager

Alexander Lukashenko’s successful presidential campaign of 1994 had reached Gomel, the second-largest city in Belarus, when ‘something magical happened.’ Alexander Feduta, who worked on Lukashenko’s campaign trail, says the magic occurred when he addressed a crowd of around 4,000 people in Gomel stadium. “He talked for three and a half hours,” Feduta told Euronews, “When […]

In photos: How an abandoned Syrian military base became a posh Israeli hotel

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Female empowerment and pickled herring: How Ruth Bader Ginsburg became the Notorious RBG

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Zheng He, The Eunuch Who Became A Ming Dynasty Admiral

In 1127, the Song Dynasty (960 – 1279) lost control of northern China and, with it, access to the Silk Road and Persia’s riches. After overthrowing the Song Dynasty and rising himself to the imperial Chinese throne in 1279, the Mongol emperor Kublai Khan had millions of trees planted and new shipyards built. Kublai Khan […]

Streaming rights: How a beautiful kibbutz waterway became ground zero for Israel’s culture wars

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How schnitzel became an Israeli staple

This article originally appeared in The Nosher. Schnitzel in Israel is a big deal. Like, a bigger deal than people realize. Or, at least, a bigger deal than I realized before I moved to Israel from the UK seven years ago.  Straddling the line between street food and fast food, schnitzel is something that many […]

How the site of Israel’s social protests became Tel Aviv’s Millionaire Row

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