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Karnak was the first
great statement of what technology could do
with unlimited manpower, and the approval of the gods. Ironically, the modern
equivalent lies again, in the desert. This time, the nomads
also settled by a river, a river of oil
great statement of what technology could do
with unlimited manpower, and the approval of the gods. Ironically, the modern
equivalent lies again, in the desert. This time, the nomads
also settled by a river, a river of oil
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Karnak was the first
great statement
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of what technology could do
with unlimited manpower,
00:00:05.371 --> 00:00:08.107
and the approval of the gods.
00:00:11.177 --> 00:00:13.612
Ironically, the modern
equivalent lies again,
00:00:13.713 --> 00:00:14.947
in the desert.
00:00:14.948 --> 00:00:17.449
This time, the nomads
also settled by a river,
00:00:17.055 --> 00:00:19.818
a river of oil.
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Movie Summary
Follow James Burke through the history of science and technology in this collection of 10 1-hour episodes, starting with "The Trigger Effect."
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