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The condition of scholarship devoted to the history
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For each of the past two years, major department stores have reported
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At the atomic scale, all matter exhibits properties commonly associate
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Scholars often fail to see that music playe
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All of Francoise Duparc's surviving paintings blend portrai
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In the United States between 1850 and 1880, the number
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The dark regions in the starry night sky are not pockets in
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Many literary detectives have pored over a great puzzle conc
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The problematic relationship between Heidegger's political
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QOTD #14 Matisse and Picasso; Picasso and Matisse. Throughou
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Surprisingly enough, modern historians have rarely intereste
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The tenn " Ice Age" may give a wrong impression. The epoch t
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Kleptoplasty (from the Greek kleptes, meaning thief) is a phenomenon
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Was Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847) a great composer?
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Islamic law is a particularly instructive example of "sacred
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Historically, Country A has imported much of its wheat from foreign so
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Geologists have long known that the Earth's mantle is hetero
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Consumer Advocate: Happy Smiles Daycare, a popular child-car
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Occupations foster gender differences among workers
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In Greco-Roman societies, women applied white lead and chalk
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Country X imposes heavy tariffs on imported manufactured goods. Compan
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