6/27/2006

Living On The Border Is Pure Hell

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Anvil Ranch Map Illegals Pour Through Southern Arizona Ranch

In Our Backyard — If only McCain and Kennedy lived on ranches in southern Arizona

By Leo W. Banks
June 25, 2006

TUCSON –I know how to kill the McCain-Kennedy immigration bill and the illusions that inspire it. We need every citizen to spend a day at John and Pat King’s Anvil Ranch in southern Arizona. The experience would create an overnight revolution in America’s view of this domestic crisis.

The Kings live every day with barking dogs, vandalism, guns at their bedside, trash on their land, and most tragically, human remains. The bodies of seven illegals were found on the 50,000-acre Anvil last year.

“Can you imagine dying of heat prostration out there?” says Pat King, a 62-year-old former nurse. “It has got to be the most awful thing. I wish the two countries would get together and stop this. In this whole 50-mile area, there is no law. It’s a frontier.”… (more…)


Exquisite Ancient Stone Axe Discovered!

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307mm handaxe (University of Southampton)

Only one other handaxe of this type has been found that is bigger

Front Garden Yields Ancient Tools

The Britons of 250,000 years ago were a good deal more sophisticated than they are sometimes given credit for, new archaeological evidence suggests.

It comes in the form of giant flint handaxes that have been unearthed at a site at Cuxton in Kent.

The tools display exquisite, almost flamboyant, workmanship not associated with this period until now.

The axes - one of which measured 307mm (1ft) in length - were dug up from old sand deposits in a front garden.

“It is a site where there would once have been a slow-moving river,” explained Dr Francis Wenban-Smith, from the Centre for the Archaeology of Human Origins at the University of Southampton…

Here’s the link for the rest of the article: Front garden yields ancient tools

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