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Sasha: It must be healthy to follow a diet high in animal proteins and
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The Black Death, a severe epidemic that ravaged fourteenth century Eur
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In a 1918 editorial, W.E.B. Du Bois advised African Americans to stop
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Some universities have created environmental studies program
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Plant scientists have used genetic engineering on seeds to produce cro
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QOTD # 26 Subatomic particles can be divided into two classe
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Over the last several decades, the demand for Country Ys automobiles
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Critics of Mark Twains novel Huckleberry Finn view the protagonists
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Comparative historian Marc Ferro claims that the largest discrepancy i
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Friedrich Nietzsches Twilight of the Idols expanded on the problem of
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One of the most noxious wind-borne allergens is ragweed (Ambrosia)
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Television programming is big business, with sales of interstitial adv
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In The Federalist Number Ten, James Madison forewarned against the dan
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William Le Baron Jenney is considered the founder
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The paintings of Eugene Delacroix are as political, complex, tumultuou
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Sociobiologists, the most well known of whom is Edward 0. Wilson, cont
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Some readers categorize Maxine Hong Kingston as a great Asian-American
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The mid-nineteenth century witnessed two major wars on U.S. soil
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The increasing pressure on American businesses to pursue cost-cutting
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Preciosite, "preciousness," or the manifes-tation of the baroque in li
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Country music scholars generally overlook the role that African-Americ
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It has frequently been argued that freeing schools from the rigid rule
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Theorists are divided about the cause of the Permian mass extinctions.
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The wombat is a muscular quadruped, about 3 feet in length
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In her self-portraits, Frida Kahlo blends realism and fantasy to captu
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Many scholars consider Marcel Proust's Remembrance of Things Past
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The determination of the age of KNM-ER 1470, a humanoid skull, would a
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The harshness and extreme unpopularity of the -war communism' system i
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Ever-present in Jamaican folklore and storytelling is the character of
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Michael Lewis, the American journalist and non-fiction writer, origina
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What differentiates science and non-science? According to the modern d
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Around 1850 there were about 800 farms in Otsego County. By
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In 1928, Sir Alexander Fleming, working at St. Marys Hospital in Lond
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Mayor of Middletown: Two years ago, in order to improve the safety of
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Ultraviolet radiation (with a wavelength in the range of 290400 nanom
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Long regarded as a necessary evil, the royal mistress is a classic
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The rates of health complications of patients on intravenous (IV)
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The advent of online education in the first decade of the 21st century
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Maps are essential décor for any social studies class, and though they
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22 Feb 2023, 00:08
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To reduce productivity losses from employees calling in sick, Corporat
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23 Feb 2023, 23:27
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Historian: Newton developed mathematical concepts and techniques that
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Scientists have made genetic modifications to cotton to increase its r
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A product that represents a clear technological advance over competing
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New Jersey has one of the lowest motor vehic1e fatality rate
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In the decades leading up to the 1970s, the primarily French-speaking
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Toward the end of the 19th century, many scientists thought that all t
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08 Mar 2023, 02:23
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To encourage students to make healthier choices, a certain h
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Though artist Chuck Close has devoted his life to portraiture, his pai
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Flatfish, such as the flounder, are among the few vertebrates that lac
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Epidemiologist: Malaria passes into the human population whe
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