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Here is the third and final installment of 'Halo Universe'. The song used towards the end is Xerces by Deftones.Here's a story overview of "Halo 3"...Taking place shortly after the events of the comic mini-series, Halo: Uprising, Halo 3 begins with the Master leaf entering Earth's atmosphere and smashing to the ground around the west part of Africa, where he is found by Sergeant Major Avery Johnson and the Arbiter. The Chief is only just prevented, by Sergant Johnson, from killing the Arbiter because he is an elite. The Chief, Johnson, and company fight their way to a UNSC outpost. Here, Commander Keyes and Lord Hood plan a last-ditch effort to stop the Covenant leader, the High Prophet of Truth, from activating a Forerunner (an extinct, highly advanced race) artifact uncovered outside the ruins of the city of New Mombasa. The Chief is ordered to clear a way into the city of Voi and to destroy all anti-air Covenant defenses so Hood can lead the last of Earth's ships against the Prophet. Using the opening caused by the ground attack, Hood mounts an offensive against Truth's ship, but the Prophet activates the buried artifact and creates an enormous, stable slipspace portal he and his followers enter. As the human ships recover from the shock wave, a ship controlled by the Flood, a parasitic race that destroyed the Forerunners, arrives via slipspace and crash-lands nearby. Covenant Elite forces, allied with humanity, arrive and vitrify Flood-infected areas of Earth, neutralizing the parasitic threat. Following the cryptic message from the human A.I. construct Cortana left aboard the Flood cruiser, the Master Chief, Arbiter, Elites, Johnson, Keyes and a handful of marines follow Truth through the portal. Joining them is the Forerunner construct 343 Guilty Spark, who aids the Master Chief because his ringworld was destroyed in Halo: Combat Evolved.Traveling through the portal, the humans and Elites discover an immense artificial structure—the Ark—which is well outside the Milky Way galaxy. Here, the Prophet can activate all the Halos. The Chief and company quickly activate the installation's Cartographer to find Truth; in the process, Guilty Spark discovers that the Ark is creating a new ringworld to replace his destroyed installation. Guided by Guilty Spark, the Chief and the Arbiter make their way toward the Ark's control room. During their journey, the Flood arrive on the former Covenant Holy City High Charity via slipspace, and they begin infesting the installation. Johnson is captured by Truth to activate the Ark because only a human can utilize the Forerunner technology. The Flood-controlling intelligence Gravemind forges a truce with the Chief and Arbiter in an effort to stop Truth. Soon after the Prophet kills Keyes, the installation's firing is halted. After the Arbiter kills Truth, Gravemind turns on the Chief and Arbiter. Master Chief decides to activate the new ring (a replica of the destroyed Installation 04) being built at the Ark, sparing the galaxy at large while eliminating the local Flood. Before he can activate Halo, he needs an Activation Index, which Cortana acquired in Halo. The Chief saves Cortana from High Charity and overloads its main reactor to destroy the infested "versatile" city and Gravemind with it.Arriving on the new Halo, Cortana warns that the Gravemind is trying to rebuild itself on the ring. The Chief, the Arbiter, and Johnson make their way to the control room, where they will activate Halo's weapon. Guilty Spark explains that because the ring is not yet complete, a premature activation will destroy it and the Ark. When Johnson ignores his warning, Guilty Spark kills him to protect "his" ring. Master Chief destroys Guilty Spark, activates the ring, and escapes with the Arbiter and Cortana to Forward Unto Dawn, a UNSC ship, as Halo fires.Back on Earth, the front half of Forward Unto Dawn crashes into the ocean, and workers cut the Arbiter out of the wreckage. A memorial service is held for the fallen heroes of the human and Covenant war; the Master Chief appears to have perished as well. After the memorial service, the Arbiter departs for his home planet, where the Elites are finally free of the Prophets' hegemony. If the player waits through the closing credits, a scene reveals that the Master Chief and Cortana have survived Halo's firing in the rear section of the ship and await rescue, drifting through space. If the game is completed on the "Legendary" difficulty level, the scene continues and depicts the severed section of the Dawn drifting toward an unidentified planet.
Author: TheCheese00
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Added: September 4, 2008
A brief call for sanity in reaction to the book "The Temple at the Center of Time".
Author: labarum312
Keywords: Temple Ark of the Covenant Newton
Added: September 2, 2008
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Is the lost Ark of the Covenant hidden somewhere in Jordan's Mt. Nebo?
http://digg.com/arts_culture/Real_life_Raiders_story
While the author gives impressive information and satellite imagery, it still remains an addition to what the Word of God states and therefore the "doctrine of demons" as it were. The Laws which were placed in the Ark of the Covenant were those of the Ten Commandments.This author, however leads one on a mystical search, proving the "source" of it.
http://digg.com/educational/Is_Temple_Mount_God_s_Time_Bomb
It seems that Victoria has the gift of healing that some dubious "Ministers" only pretend to have, she can cause pain in the...well you know (hemorrhoids). I do remember that God is thought to have cause the same ailment when the Philistines took the Ark of the Covenant. I think it will be hard to prove in court.
http://digg.com/world_news/Pastor_s_wife_has_a_new_Charismatic_Gift
Yes, it's charming and thought-provoking and amazing. But for those of us in the green world, the really striking thing about the animated film Wall-E is that a plant is the object of desire, the grail, the Ark of the Covenant.
http://digg.com/movies/Slate_Magazine_Wall_E_s_Plant_Apocalypse
Just how much Scott knows about rare first editions, only time—or perhaps a plea bargain—will tell. But what he clearly doesn't know is what any folio scholar could tell him: that aside from a face-melting Ark of the Covenant, a Shakespeare First Folio is the lousiest loot in the world to steal.
http://digg.com/arts_culture/Reasons_Why_Shakespeare_Is_the_World_s_Worst_Stolen_Treasure
Tourists flock to Ethiopia to see Ark of Covenant's homeAXUM, Ethiopia – “And they shall make an ark of acacia wood; two and a half cubits shall be its length, a cubit and a half its width, and a cubit and a half its height.”
http://digg.com/world_news/Tourists_flock_to_Ethiopia_to_see_Ark_of_Covenant_s_home
I first saw this film in 7th grade and it was then that I realized there was someone called a director. Fresh off the critically panned and commercial bomb of 1941 (I love that film!) the film told the tale of an archeologist and adventurer named Indiana Jones who is hired by the US government to find the Ark of the Covenant, before the Nazis do.
http://digg.com/movies/VISUAL_LANGUAGE_Raiders_of_the_Lost_Ark
Held sacred by all religions as the touchstone to supreme knowledge and power, it became the central theme of Stephen Spielberg’s 1981 adventure masterpiece, Raiders of The Lost Ark, the first and arguably the best of the Indiana Jones trilogy.
http://digg.com/celebrity/Stephen_Spielberg_Indiana_Jones_And_The_Ark_Of_The_Covenant
German archaeologists have claimed to have found one of the fabled resting places of the Ark of the Covenant, the chest holding the Ten Commandments which gave the ancient Israelites their power.
http://digg.com/world_news/Lost_Ark_of_the_Covenant_traced_to_Ethiopia
Professor Helmut Ziegert thinks he's found the Queen of Sheba's palace in Ethiopia, and that the Ark of the Covenant may still be there.
http://digg.com/general_sciences/Help_Indy_The_Germans_Are_After_the_Ark_of_the_Covenant