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Libya is an ancient country marked by expanses of desert inland and miles of sandy beaches along the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Libya was occupied by Rome at the height of its empire and by Turkey, with the help of the Barbary Pirates, in the sixteenth century. These invaders and others left behind architectural wonders. This book delves into Libyas colorful history, development, economy, and environment, and its place in the world today. This book ensures an immersive experience by offering vibrant photographs with descriptive nonfiction narratives, and interactive activities such as creating an authentic traditional dish from an easy-to-follow recipe. Copious maps and detailed timelines present the past and present of Libya, while exploration of the art and architecture help your readers to understand why diversity is the spice of Life.
Scientific breakthroughs are often regarded with suspicion, especially those that diverge substantially from established theories. New ideas are tested by scientists around the world to ensure that they hold up to scrutiny. This book takes a look at the instances when, despite these precautions, the scientific community got it wrong. The book includes the most infamous cases of fraud and famous mistakes that initially had scientists fooled.