Spin Control: If America is in a golden age, when will we know?
President Donald Trump predicted a new golden age of America in his inaugural address. Past golden ages haven't been golden ...
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Roman Empire's Air Pollution May Have Lowered The IQ of Europe
The Roman Empire's pervasive influence once reached across land, sea, and even sky. During the golden age of Roman imperialism, air pollution grew so inescapable that researchers now suspect it ...
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Bust of Augustus as a young man
Cleopatra and Marc Antony killed themselves and, finally, the Roman Empire now included the land of the pharaohs. Back home, Augustus was a hero. At the age of 32, he had become Rome’s first ...
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Roman Empire’s lead pollution was high enough to lower IQs, study says
Silver fueled the rise of the Roman Empire as its coin-based currency accelerated ... The findings would make Rome’s roughly 200-year golden age, or Pax Romana, one of the earliest examples ...