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1. Tunis, The Fascinating Capital of Tunisia October 16, 2009 Tunis is capital city of the Arabic country of Tunisia, a land filled with historical antiquities and remnants of all the rulers that have left their mark there. Two important points of interest are located in the Tunis area, specifically The Medina (Old City) and the ancient relics of Carthage, along the beaches of the northern suburbs. Both of these sites provide you with a glimpse into Tunisian history and traditional way of life and allow you to imagine yourself in another time period.The Medina (which means "town" in Arabic) is the Old City of Tunis that was established in the seventh ... (read more) Author: Rob Pettifer

2. Tunisia IV A New Hope September 10, 2009 Tunisia may be the most petite country in North Africa but it truly compensates for this with its diverse cultural background. Traces of past invaders can be found throughout Tunisia, one being the city of Carthage. Legend proclaims it was founded in 814 BC by Phoenician colonists. The city was also ruled by the Romans and remained one of the most influential Roman cities until the Muslim conquest when it was sacked a second time in AD 698. During the Arabic era which began during the 7th century, huge walled cities with maze like streets were erected. These market towns (Medina’s) often conta... (read more) Author: Dez Broatch

3. New Laws Against Crime August 10, 2009 Missouri Governor Jay Nixon signed on Thursday five new laws in a signing ceremony that happened at the office of the Missouri State Highway Patrol Satellite which is located south of Carthage. These five new laws is said to become the answer to the many issues that concerns Missourians. The laws, which will take effect in August, will affect five important sectors. But as Gov, Nixon puts it, the laws may be different, but they are interrelated. The laws signed by Gov. Nixon include these ones which we are about to discuss. House Bill 62 has three most noted provisions. One is prohibiting ... (read more) Author: Irene Miller

4. Where can I travel in Tunisia? April 24, 2009 Tunisia is a rich North African country and though being this area’s smallest country, Tunisia has overwhelmingly diverse attractions. She is bordered by Algeria to the west, Libya to the southeast and lies to the immediate south of Italy and Malta. Arabic is the official language of the slightly over 10 million Tunisians most of whom are Muslims. Air transport to Tunisia is swift and convenient, with the country served by a number of international airports. The Carthage International Airport in the capital Tunis, the Skanes Airport in Monastir and the Nefta airport in Tozeur are the major ter... (read more) Author: Amar Shah

5. Hannibal the Great's - Favorite Sexual Positions and Libido Enhancers From History June 14, 2008 Although much has been written about the political and military life of Hannibal, very little has been written about his personal, and thus sexual life. We extrapolate for you from various Latin and Arabic texts how his sexual life would have been, as a young citizen of Carthage and the favorite positions he enjoyed... As recorded by Livy and other historians, Hannibal was perhaps the greatest military commander of all time, second only to Alexander the Great, but this is of course debatable and many consider him the great commander. He was a man of boundless energy, a warrior but a... (read more) Author: kelly price

6. Africa Mobile: Chad and Tunisia October 25, 2007 Tunisia The Republic of Tunisia, the smallest country in North Africa, lies along the Mediterranean coast. Half of the country’s topography consists of the Sahara Desert, with the remainder having access to the coastline and rich soil. The famous Carthage city was located in Tunisia, and the country was also know as the Roman Empire’s bread basket. Tunisia gained its independence from France in 1956, and its government is a presidential system republic. The capital of Tunisia is located in Tunis, which is also the country’s largest city. Over eight million people live in... (read more) Author: Robert Bell

7. Gorgeous Sicily villas are waiting for you October 06, 2007 What do you think about when you hear someone talk about Sicily? Some of us think about old movies with Sicilian Mob. If you want to discover a new face of Sicily and a wonderful travel destination, do not hesitate to include it among your places-to-spend-the-holiday inventory. An autonomous region of Italy, Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Here you will find Etna, the tallest active volcano in Europe. Phoenicians, Punic settlers from Carthage and Greeks colonized Sicily, a land with a rich history, in the 8th century BC. Sicily was part of the great Greek civilizat... (read more) Author: Clint Jhonson

8. A historical look at Murcia, Spain. October 25, 2006 The history of Murcia is a long story of agriculture, commerce and INVASION. In the very early days (500+ B.C.) Murcia's original inhabitants - Iberian tribes - had already established trading relationships with Greeks and Phoenicians. Later Hannibal Barca and his hordes from Carthage conquered the region founding Carthago Nova, which today is the popular sea port of Cartagena. Then, inevitably came the Romans and in the 5th Century the Visigoths (German) who conquered all of Spain under Euric only to be superceded by the Moors in 711. The beautiful city of Murcia (then called Mursi... (read more) Author: Russell Marsh

9. Texas Trail July 13, 2006 The Texas Heritage Trails Program started in 1968 as a way to promote heritage tourism in each region of the state. The program encompasses not only the trails but also the stories of families who lived and prospered there. Texas Forest Trail Region In addition to the beautiful, unexpected landscape of this area, groups will find charming antebellum towns like Jacksonville, alligators in Jasper, country music museums in cities like Carthage, the mystical Caddo Lake in Karnack, oil history museums in Kilgore and much more.In New London, visit the museum dedicated to 311 students an... (read more) Author: John Parker

10. ISRAEL MUST BE WIPED OFF THE MAP . . . Origins of Treasongate November 06, 2005 >By Doug KriegerCARTHAGE MUST BE DESTROYEDCarthage was Rome’s implacable foe; thus, did the Roman Senator Cato conclude whatever the topic at hand on the floor of the Senate with: “Carthago delenda est” – Carthage must be destroyed! Eventually, once the Senate of Rome realized her proximity to the pesky Punic, they attacked with impunity and wiped them off the map in the Third Punic War (149-146 BC), salting Hannibal’s commercial bastion, never to have her rise again; thus Rome’s supreme illustration of brutality and imperial ambition incorporated, like the Borg of Star Trek, the commercial ... (read more) Author: Doug krieger

11. Stinking Thinking Makes Hope A Dope December 10, 2002 Many centuries ago there was a Greek philosopher who lived on the Aegean Sea and wanted to go to Carthage. He was a very well educated professor of logic, so he decided he should do the very thing he taught his students. Hmmm….What was it? Have you ever heard you are what you think? Well, ok then, I'm a Cadillac. :>). Nah…that's not the kind of thinking I talking about. What do you really think you are? Hmm…Just how organized and orderly are your thoughts? How straight is your thinking? How clean are your thoughts? Uh oh…now I've stopped teaching and gone to meddling. :>) You see,... (read more) Author: Richard Vegas

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