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When the maker of Megapower, a vitamin supplement, modified
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Paglen’s work deftly limns the boundaries between
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In general, current practice for inspecting cargo shipments of fruits
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The term free rider originates from the idea of someone who rides publ
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The impact of triclosan, an antibacterial agent commonly
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A table made entirely from the trunk of a tree said to have
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The origins of the English language can be traced back to the Saxon an
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A novel that is a bestseller is often, because of its popularity, not
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New York stood at the center of the momentous processes that recast Am
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History textbooks in the United States are far too fact-based
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In early-twentieth-century England, it was fashionable to cl
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The best argument for the tenure system that protects profes
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In 1798 Thomas Malthus wrote "An Essay on the Principle of P
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In Rousseaus Discourse on Inequality, he posits that the beginnings
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The London Board of Trade limited the quantity of pound sterling
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Although meningitis clone III-1 has caused hundreds of thousands
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Chopin the pianist has been greatly overshadowed by Chopin t
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Most scholarship regarding the sudden disappearance of the O
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Thermodynamics is concerned with changes in the properties of matter w
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The African American writer and social critic James Baldwin
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When the great influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 struck,
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QOTD # 10 X-ray examination of a recently discovered painti
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While many people think of the lottery as a harmless way to
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Implementing extensive wireless networks in cities would be
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