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Gortland has long been narrowly selfsufficient in both grain and meat
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Although fullerenes - spherical molecules made entirely of carbon-were
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A company's personnel director surveyed employees about their satisfac
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Editorial: In Ledland, unemployed adults receive government assistance
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Fact: Asthma, a bronchial condition, is much less common ailment than
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1953
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The percentage of households with an annual income of more than $40,00
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1950
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In several cities, the government is going ahead with ambitious constr
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Between the eighth and eleventh centuries A. D., the Byzantine Empire
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In mid-February 1917 a womens movement independent of political affil
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1945
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Images from ground-based telescopes are invariably distorted by the Ea
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Some educators endorse the "look and say" method for teaching elementa
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Although many lines of evidence indicate that birds evolved from groun
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New observations about the age of some globular clusters in our Milky
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During the past year, Pro-Tect Insurance Companys total payouts on ca
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1935
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As part of major renovations to Flowertown's Main Street train station
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1935
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Some species of dolphins find their prey by echolocation; they emit
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Television programming is big business, with sales of interstitial adv
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Radio Stations with radio data system (RDS) technolodgy broadcast spec
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Preciosite, "preciousness," or the manifes-tation of the baroque in li
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In the United States, average fuel efficiency of newly manufactured d
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Excavations of the Roman city of Sepphoris have uncovered numerous det
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Although The Prince is frequently criticized for what is commonly thou
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As the United States demonstrated during its early development, it is
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Caffeine must be as beneficial for weight loss as exercise. After all,
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According to psychoanalytic theory, people have unconscious beliefs th
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1918
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02 Dec 2021, 01:59
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Telomerase is an enzyme that is produced only in cells that are active
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1917
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A developer wants to develop a tract of scrub forest where scrub jays
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For years, the debate over public education reform has centered on
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As the economic role of multinational, global corporations expands, th
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For the first time in history, more televisions than people can be
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16 Jul 2021, 09:18
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What kinds of property rights apply to Algonquian family hunting terri
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1912
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Consumer advocate: It is generally true, at least in this state, that
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1911
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13 Oct 2024, 11:25
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Distressed by his own personal tragedies, the Roman philosopher Cicero
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The increasing number of published scientific studies ultimately shown
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03 May 2023, 21:01
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During the skiing season, ski lodges spend considerably more on transp
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The brain contributes to the adaptive success of animals through the
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1906
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02 Aug 2021, 07:55
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Conventional wisdom has it that large deficits in the United States bu
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The Black Death, a severe epidemic that ravaged fourteenth century Eur
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Vorland’s government is planning a nationwide ban on smoking in restau
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The average fuel efficiency of vehicles sold in the country of Filona
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Until recently, zoologists believed that all species of phocids (true
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A moderately large city is redesigning its central downtown area and i
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Technological improvements and reduced equipment costs have made conve
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Over the past few years, retailers in the town of Statesville have
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Nandipa wishes to maintain her heart health, strictly follows a plant-
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Political Candidate: Government subsidized prescription drug plans tha
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