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Michael Walzer concluded the decade with a marvelous essay about parti
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According to psychoanalytic theory, people have unconscious beliefs th
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Researchers in City X recently discovered low levels of several pharma
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Errors in the performance of repetitive or “boring” tasks—often attrib
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QOTD #12 In the 1960s, Northwestern University sociologist J
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Lobsters usually develop one smaller, cutter claw and one l
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Ozone in the stratosphere blocks deadly ultraviolet rays from the sun,
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Teachers are effective only when they help their students become indep
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Potato cyst nematodes are a pest of potato crops. The nematodes can li
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Many television viewers own videocassette recorders (VCR’s). Companies
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Medical education in the United States has focused almost exclusively
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The reason much refrigerated food spoils is that it ends up out of sig
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People who live unusually long tend to have been lean young adults who
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Damaged nerves in the spinal cord do not regenerate themselves natural
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Blood banks will shortly start to screen all donors for NANB hepatitis
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