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  • n  ancient city to the southeast of Naples that was buried by a volcanic eruption from Vesuvius
News & Articles

  • RTC: Sharpton trying to fine-tune
    Reading the coverage: Houston Texans Linebacker Daryl Sharpton is treating his body like a Ferrari and making sure he doesn’t fuel if with 87 octane, he told Tania Ganguli of the Houston Chronicle. Brennan Williams and Sam Montgomery are third-round risks in the eyes of the National Football Post’s Dan Pompeii, who thinks it’s the right round to start taking chances. There is also a mention of ...
    June 10, 2013 - ESPN Blogs
Quotes

  • Paul Sereno in United Press International
    In effect, it is like the first dinosaur Pompeii, a disaster that killed and preserved a society in midstride,said Sereno, whose team found the fossils in 2001.
  • Roman Polanski in guardian.co.uk
    I put a lot of work and energy into the development of Pompeii, so it is not without regret that I have to decline my further involvement,Polanski said in a statement.
  • Russell T Davies in ic Wales
    Doctor Who executive producer and head writer Russell T Davies said: "Arriving in Pompeii marks the start of another exciting adventure for The Doctor and Donna. Donna is stunned to find herself in the midst of history's most famous volcanic...

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