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Science Timeline (6591 words) |
 | In the second millenium bce, in the Rig-Veda it was maintained the Earth was a globe and in the Yajur-Veda that the Earth circled the Sun. |
| About 510 bce, Almaeon of Crotona, a member of the Pythagorean medical circle, located the seat of perception in the brain, or enkephalos, and maintained that there were passages connecting the senses to the brain, a position he was said to have arrived at by dissections of the optic nerve. |
| About 330 bce, Heraclides of Pontus said that the earth turns daily on its axis "while the heavenly things were at rest..., considered the cosmos to be infinite..., [and] with the Pythagoreans, considered each planet to be a world with an earth-like body and with an atmosphere" (Dreyer 1906:123-125). |
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BCE reiterates not in talks to be taken private | Reuters (302 words) |
| BCE reiterates not in talks to be taken private |
| BCE reiterates not in talks to be taken private |
| TORONTO, April 10 (Reuters) - BCE Inc. (BCE.TO: Quote, Profile, Research) reiterated on Tuesday it is not in ongoing talks related to the company being taken private and it still "has no current intention" to pursue such discussions. |
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