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Modern entomologists are primarily engaged in the research
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While many people think of the lottery as a harmless way to
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During the nineteenth century, Britain's urban population
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In the Victorian era, critics tended to view the art of the Italian
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To prevent overcrowding, last month the town zoning board li
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Because of a rare type of fungus that killed off many cacao
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Studies have long shown that people who drive red cars rece
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The most common metal in the Earth’s crust, aluminum
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A certain medication used to treat migraine headaches acts b
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The prevalence of a simian virus has been directly correlate
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When school administrators translate educational research in
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Although sharks are classified as fish, they differ signifi
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Being an only child has little to do with a child's social
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In 1955 Maurice Duverger published The Political Role of Women, the fi
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Jeffrey C. Goldfarb suggests public-spirited dialogue need n
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Mass transit authorities in large cities are struggling with
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Since 1953, many experimental attempts to synthesize the che
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Recent research has indicated that married people are not on
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17 Dec 2018, 01:07
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Throughout the twentieth century, it was accepted as fact t
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Although it is an imperfect model for describing a complex m
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03 Aug 2022, 01:39
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The molecules of carbon dioxide in the Earth's atmosphere af
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10 Mar 2022, 20:20
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Medical education in the United States has focused almost exclusively
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Luminism, the 19th century American painting style characterized by
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29 Jul 2022, 14:49
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In economics, a “Veblen good” is an item that people buy in
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15 Apr 2023, 05:28
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QOTD # 28 Stars create energy through the process of fusion.
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23 Sep 2021, 10:20
The school board has responded to the new school lunch guide
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11 May 2020, 11:35
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The criticism of art requires, above all else, the ability t
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01 Sep 2021, 06:26
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In an attempt to discover the cause of malaria, a deadly inf
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12 Nov 2018, 13:33
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A recent state survey of human resources found that the age
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4907
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08 Sep 2022, 03:49
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The cost of operating many small college administrative off
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4872
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07 Jul 2021, 20:06
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In the mid-1970’s, Walter Alvarez, a geologist, was studying
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06 Jul 2022, 05:39
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Epidemiologist: Malaria passes into the human population whe
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4865
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15 Apr 2023, 05:06
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It has been commonly accepted for some time now that certain scenes in
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Humanities
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Children whose biological parents both have Tic Syndrome
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24 Sep 2021, 18:46
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Few of the first owners of computer game systems
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phoenixio
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27 Mar 2021, 15:33
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When a molten metal or metallic alloy is cooled to a solid,
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15 Jul 2021, 03:44
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QOTD #17 Aristotle established the first
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17 Jan 2021, 02:58
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Which of the following best summarizes the author‘s opinion
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