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On January 1, 2009, LiveAuctioneers.com will launch its own online live bidding platform, creating what is sure to be the future of online art, antiques and collectibles. LiveAuctioneers represents over 740 of the world's largest auction houses.

The Amazon dot com web site went down earlier this month. Jeff Bezos explains what happened. Also today, many talented reporters are crossing over to work in public relations. We'll hear one explain why he went to the what some call 'the dark side.' AND Washington State Lottery receipts are up. Is that good, because it means more money for state education? Or bad because people are throwing away money on lottery tickets? Museums in London, Paris, and Washington are full of artifacts from ancient cultures. Do Greece and Italy have a valid claim for their return? Who should hold the priceless relics of human history. Web Extra! Amazon dot com founder Jeff Bezos talks about the June 2008 service outage at the web site, the impact of cell phones on his company, Amazon's sale of computer processing and storage, his investment in the micro blogging service Twitter, the Washington business environment, and his interest in commercial space travel.

The magnificent monuments that have survived thousands of years in Egypt are testament to a towering race of Pharaonic builders.

Petra is a life experience. I began going there when you could walk freely all over the valley, into the timbs, and even to the distant Mpnastery high on a hill above the Ancient valley. 2,300 years ago the Nabateans built the city with the immense wealth they accumulated from preying as bandits on the caravans of the Silk Road to China.

The Red Sea sits in the center of historic, troubled lands. The Sea itself is a wonder of qbundant life, in stark contrast to the barren, forbidding deserts on all sides.

In Afghanistan, over 20,000 pieces of ancient gold jewelr and artifacts were discovered in 1979. Mysterious "keyholders" pledged their lives to hide the treasure from plunderers. Did they succeed? See All National Geographic Videos http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/?source=4001 Author: NationalGeographic Keywords: secret treasure Afghanistan wars art antiquities stolen Added: March 19, 2008

For centuries treasures have been taken away from the lands that created them. Should they go back? Who should decide?

An important museum in Madrid and Claude Cassirer battle over ownership of a $20 million painting that Nazis seized from his grandmother. See All National Geographic Videos http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/?source=4001 Author: NationalGeographic Keywords: treasure war art antiquities culture stolen nazi Pissarro Claude Cassirer Spain Madrid Thyssen Bornemisza Museum Added: March 18, 2008

For centuries treasures have been taken away from the lands that created them. Should they go back? Who should decide? Author: NationalGeographic Keywords: treasure war art antiquities culture stolen Added: March 18, 2008

Author: tnagaraja Added: Sun, 17 Feb 2008 02:16:22 -0800 Duration: 360Greek sculpture is displayed on the lower ground and ground floors of the Denon wing, and on the ground floor of the Sully wing. Ceramics, together with works in terracotta and bronze, occupy the 1st floor of the Sully wing. The Louvre's Etruscan and Roman collections are on the ground floor of the Denon wing.

THE SECRET SCROLL is a pulse-pounding new novel. The adventure begins when an archaeology professor travels to a Judean desert and discovers an ancient scroll written by Jesus of Nazareth.

Bulgaria was once part of the ancient kingdom of Thrace, and archaeologists there are unearthing many artefacts of great age and importance every year. However, there is a darker side to the the country's buried wealth, with the rise of organised treasure hunters. The groups are stealing hundreds of antiquities worth millions of dollars and robbing Bulgarians of an irreplaceable and priceless heritage. Bulgaria's Illegal Trafficking Squad have recovered hundreds of valuable and irreplaceable antiquities, dating back thousands of years, but thier successes are rare. Stephen Cole reports. Author: AlJazeeraEnglish Keywords: al jazeera aljazeera stephen cole bulgaria treasure radiers looters antiquities Added: December 5, 2007

Egyptologist Zahi Hawass talks about his mission to save his country's artifacts. Author: AlJazeeraEnglish Keywords: Riz Khan Saving Egypt's antiquities Egyptologist Zahi Hawass mission artifacts Added: July 18, 2007

The Antiquities Experts have a look at a valuable coffin (which has something very special inside), a giant key, a scary mask, and a ming vase, all brought in by crazy people. Made in 2002 by Blame Society Productions. blamesociety.net Author: blamesocietyfilms Keywords: Antiquities Roadshow antiques blame society chad vader films aaron yonda matt sloan Added: February 27, 2007

We have Pastor Bob Smith, Electronic Resources Librarian at CTSFW. We talk about Project Wittenberg and other Electronic text resources. Also, a tech tip and, of course, the Product Suggestion of the Week. URLs: Project Wittenberg, PRO BONO ECCLESIAE, Libronix Library, Private Academic Library Network of Indiana Digital Collections

We have Pastor Bob Smith, Electronic Resources Librarian at CTSFW. We talk about Project Wittenberg and other Electronic text resources. Also, a tech tip and, of course, the Product Suggestion of the Week. URLs: Project Wittenberg, PRO BONO ECCLESIAE, Libronix Library, Private Academic Library Network of Indiana Digital Collections

An interview with Pastor Jim Wetzstein, cartoonist and creator of Agnus Day, the lectionary comic. Also, tips for getting your sermon online and our "Product Suggestion of the Week".