A Boneyard Along the Thames River Reveals London’s Ancient Burials
Researchers have found dozens of human bones on the banks of the iconic river, many of them thousands of years old.
U.S. fund KKR makes £4 billion management-buyout bid for UK's Thames Water
Private equity fund KKR is offering £4 billion to take control of struggling utility Thames Water in the UK, according to a ...
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Money likely originated from long-distance trade between strangers, suggests study
A recent study suggests that money could have come into existence due to long-distance external exchange networks that could not rely on familiar, trust-based relationships.
The River Thames Has Been a Dumping Ground for Bodies for at Least 6,000 Years, Study Reveals
Hundreds of human bones have emerged from the River Thames in the last two centuries, most of them prehistoric.
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River Thames Has Been a Burial Site for 6K Years
Researchers taking the most comprehensive look yet at ancient bones dredged from the River Thames in London have dated some ...
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Experts Baffled to Find Human Remains at the Bottom of Thames River, Unsure Why They Choose ‘Strange Location’ to Die
Experts Baffled to Find Human Remains at the Bottom of Thames River, Unsure Why They Choose ‘Strange Location’ to Die A ...
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Judge approves emergency plan to keep Britain’s largest water company afloat
“This national scandal is a disaster for Thames Water billpayers and the environment,” said Charles Watson, chairman of River Action, an environmental group. “Instead of recognizing now is ...
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Thames Water to discover if restructuring plan has been approved on Tuesday
Thames Water will discover whether a High Court judge has approved plans to restructure the struggling utility on Tuesday. Thames Water Utilities Holdings Limited (TWUH), the parent company of ...