A long but interesting read covering the three burnings of the Library of Alexandria, those held responsible, and the circumstances surrounding each event. Each ends with a 'verdict' on the accused's guilt.
"China is training 10,000 messenger pigeons to deliver vital military communications in the event of the country's communication systems breaking down."
June 2012, a series of events threw the country's troubled transition to democracy deeper into confusion as Egypt's two most powerful forces - the military establishment and the Muslim Brotherhood, the Islamist group - moved toward a showdown, Egypt found itself in a modern day revolution
Welcome to the future! Here you will find a speculative timeline of future history. Part fact and part fiction, the timeline is based on detailed research that includes analysis of current trends, projected long-term environmental changes, advances in technology such as Moore's Law, future medical breakthroughs, and the evolving geopolitical landscape. Where possible, references have been provided to support the predictions. FutureTimeline.net is intended to be an ongoing, collaborative project that is open for discussion - we welcome ideas from scientists, futurists, inventors, writers and anyone else interested in the future of our world. Submit a prediction here.