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Ozone in the stratosphere blocks deadly ultraviolet rays from the sun,
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Columnist: Metro City has a lower percentage of residents with humanit
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Tony: A short story is little more than a novelist's sketch pad. Only
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Whenever a major airplane accident occurs, there is a dramatic increas
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Over the last century, paleontologists have used small differences bet
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New observations about the age of some globular clusters in our Milky
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Lobsters usually develop one smaller, cutter claw and one l
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Scientist: Evolutionary biology has long held that the most attractive
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QOTD #12 In the 1960s, Northwestern University sociologist J
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Kayla: Many people are reluctant to shop in our neighborhood because s
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Letter to the editor: If the water level in the Searle River Delta con
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Researchers in City X recently discovered low levels of several pharma
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According to psychoanalytic theory, people have unconscious beliefs th
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Michael Walzer concluded the decade with a marvelous essay about parti
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For three years, while constructing a, new elementary school
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Children born blind or deaf and blind begin social smili,ng
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Restoration of the original paint colors in Colonialera roo
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Artificial seaweed made of plastic has been placed on a sect
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Only in a social milieu in which many parties are scheduled
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A novel by the deceased author Virginia Woolf that, in its m
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Displayco is marketing a holographic display to supermarkets
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As with other areas of personal life now viewed as having larger publi
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03 Dec 2021, 03:33
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Ironically, people who use aspartame as a sweetener to reduc
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It has long been known that the rate of oxidative metabolism
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Compared to the old equipment used by factory workers to assemble circ
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Maria Helena P.T. Machados’s bilingual edition of Brazil Through the E
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06 Dec 2021, 21:48
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Unlike juvenile diabetes, which is a genetic condition prese
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A quark-nova is the explosion driven by phase transition of the core o
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07 Dec 2021, 05:12
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Karl Marx, writing in the Grundrisse in 1857, anticipated how the cont
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07 Dec 2021, 05:16
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People native to islands far from major land masses usually subsist ma
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07 Dec 2021, 05:17
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To improve productivity, manufacturing companies have re
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07 Dec 2021, 18:30
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Roger Williams was a dissenter from an early age, having rebelled agai
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08 Dec 2021, 07:55
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To prevent overcrowding, last month the town zoning board li
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QOTD # 22 For many years, most physicists supported one of
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11 Dec 2021, 22:06
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On a certain deep space mission, the vessel’s computer indicated that
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12 Dec 2021, 04:56
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Tougher international restrictions on importing pandas to zoos in the
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14 Dec 2021, 06:18
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A 2003 study revealed that cinnamon may help improve blood sugar and c
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15 Dec 2021, 01:39
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In mammals it is the secondary palate that permits breathing
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16 Dec 2021, 04:35
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It was long thought that a now-rare disease of the joints, a
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16 Dec 2021, 04:36
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The owner of a small convenience store observed that almost all custom
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The use of heat pumps has been held back largely by skeptic
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For some time scientists have believed that cholesterol pla
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Electric washing machines, first introduced in the United St
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Forty-five percent of all blood donated in the United States
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Since the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978, major airline co
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Two recent publications offer different assessments of the career of t
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22 Dec 2021, 03:53
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The recent, apparently successful, prediction by mathematica
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Most mental health disorders and cases of drug abuse tend to
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