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The tomb of king Tutankhamen

      The tomb of king          tutankhamen During the thousands of years that have past since the pharaohs were buried in their tombs, treasure hunters and thieves have snuck into the tombs and taken nearly all of the treasure. However, in 1922 one tomb was discovered that was mostly untouched and was filled with treasure. It was the tomb of the Pharaoh Tutankhamun. Where is King Tut's tomb? The tomb is in the valley of kings  near Luxor, Egypt. This was where the Pharaohs and powerful nobles were buried for around 500 years during the history of Ancient Egypt. Who found the tomb? By 1914 many archeologists believed that all of the Pharaoh's tombs in the Valley of the Kings had been found. However, one archeologist named Howard Carter didn't agree. He thought that the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun was still undiscovered. Carter searched the Valley of the Kings for five years finding little. The man funding his search, Lord Carnarvon,...

Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Israeli-Palestinian conflict The Israeli–Palestinian conflict is the ongoing struggle between Israelis and Palestinians that began in the mid-20th century. Various attempts have been made to resolve the conflict as part of the Israeli–Palestinian peace process, with only partial success, as at the end of 2019. The origins to the conflict can be traced back to Jewish immigration and sectarian conflict in Mandatory Palestine between Jews and Arabs. It has been referred to as the world's "most intractable conflict," with the ongoing Israeli occupation of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip reaching 53 years. Despite a long-term peace process and the general reconciliation of Israel with Egypt and Jordan, Israelis and Palestinians have failed to reach a final peace agreement. The key issues are mutual recognition and security, borders, water rights, control of Jerusalem, Israeli settlements, Palestinian freedom of movement, and Palestinian right of return. The violence of the...

what exactly is OCD?

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a a disorder in which people have recurring, unwanted thoughts or ideas which are obsessions that force them to do something repetitively (compulsions) . the behaviors can be washing hands, cleaning; it can interfere with a person's daily activities and social life. people without OCD can also do such behaviors but they don't get disrupted in his/her daily life. People with OCD have unrealistic obsessions. More women are infected than men in OCD. OCD is often ignored but it can even cause depression, therefor if you think you have the symptoms of OCD than consult you doctor.