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Cauth, Tulsidas and Benidas wrote to the Padshah (ruler) and other high authorities in England asking for assistance in recovering looted goods from the Dutch.

The letter forms a part of the papers of the celebrated Thomas Hyde (1636-1703), professor of Arabic and Hebrew at Oxford. Hyde misstates in his covering note that it is 'A Persian Petition to the King of Cambaia'.

Researchers from Tel Aviv University deciphered, for the first time, a mechanism that enables skin cancer to metastasize to the brain and managed to delay the s

Waterbury economic development officials have signed off on tapping $2.1 million in state assistance to provide extra water and electrical capacity for two important manufacturers. The Waterbury Development Corp. Board of Directors unanimously agreed Friday to use $2.1 million approved in July by the state Bond Commission. The Urban Action Grant will pay for a new water main and electrical transmission upgrades serving the 209,186-square-foot industrial building at 400 Captain Neville Drive.

By Andreas Yilma Citizen's News NAUGATUCK -- Borough officials have reached an agreement with Lanxess Corp., a successor to Uniroyal Chemical, to acquire roughly 86 acres off Elm Street between the Naugatuck River and Cherry Street Extension for $1 to begin the Naugatuck Industrial Commons Redeve

Amazon’s plan to curb its aggressive logistics network expansion following a $3.8 billion first-quarter net loss has sent tremors of unease through some Connecticut communities where the e-commerce giant was eyeing new distribution facilities — a potential source of significant new jobs and tax revenues. In Plainfield, Town Planner Mary Ann Chinatti read with apprehension news spilling out of Amazon’s April 28 earnings report. A roughly 200,000-square-foot “last-mile” fulfillment cente...

Hartford, Waterbury, New Haven, New Britain and 41 additional “historically underserved” communities in Connecticut can now apply to an $875 million state grant pool for community investments. The taxpayer-funded “Community Investment Fund 2030” could help eligible municipalities and their economic development agencies pay for infrastructure upgrades, brownfield remediation, public facilities, new affordable housing and small business assistance programs.

NAUGATUCK -- Borough officials approved to sell land in the Naugatuck/Waterbury Industrial Park to Bluewater Property Group to allow the development company to officially begin a due-diligence phase and determine if plans to build an Amazon distribution facility are feasible. The Board of Mayor a

Municipal leaders in Waterbury and Naugatuck signed off on a $2.5 million sale of a 157-acre property with portions in both communities for redevelopment into a massive Amazon distribution center. The approval sets off a due diligence period of up to 18 months for Bluewater Property Group, the Pennsylvania-based developer behind the Amazon proposal. Bluewater would have another year to begin construction, Hyde said.

The municipalities of Waterbury and Naugatuck have each approved a purchase agreement deal with Bluewater Property Group, a hopeful developer of the next Amazon distribution center in the state. But the developer must spend millions to determine if they can build.