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Ben Werner, Student Newspaper Editor
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Are we entering into a new era where there will be a clash of civilizations which brings to an end the recent expansion of global activity between and among countries, or will recent episodes of terrorism and prospects of war be a catalyst for a renewed commitment to international cooperation among nations?
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Richard Hosking, Paranormal Investigator
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Maybe alien starfaring civilizations who have mastered the secrets of intergalactic travel are observing our planet.
Interacting with other civilizations will be no more unusual than interacting with human colonies that will be sprinkled throughout our solar system.
It is an effort to detect extraterrestrial civilizations by listening for radio signals that are either being deliberately beamed our way, or are inadvertently transmitted from another planet.
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Chogyam Trungpa Gyatso, Tibetan Monk
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This is when students learn about ancient civilizations and various historical views on time, prophetic traditions and the religions and mythologies that correlated human events with planetary phenomena.
India is one of the worlds oldest civilizations and as you wander through the Jungle of India, you are sure to cross one of its many old temples.
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Bori Gonbutoren, Reindeer Herder
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It was in the Near East that the earliest civilizations of the ancient world arose, beginning as a heterogeneous group of cultures that began to crystallize into urban societies of literate states and empires around 3000 B.
Clashes between the civilizations are evident in myths and legends as in the present.
Sable skins were highly prized by civilizations all over the continent, in fact all the way Arabia and beyond.
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Arthur Dawkins, Astro-physicist
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He is enslaving civilizations throughout the galaxy, forcing every being in each society to look for the quantum theory of gravity (one planet is forced by the cruel Nebula to do math ALL the time!
There is growing evidence that many of these civilizations were in contact with each other and in some sense, knowledge and methodologies passed from one civilization to another over time.
Ancient civilizations in which men interpreted the world from their primary experience of the cosmos are called cosmological.
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