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Japanese factory workers are guaranteed lifetime jobs, bonu
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In the early years of television, Vladimir Zworykin was cons
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Historians have long recognized the traditional Japanese swo
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The Arnolfini Portrait, painted by Dutch artist Jan van Eyck
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At the atomic scale, all matter exhibits properties commonly associate
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In the country of Bunrose, the government has a monopoly on tobacco pr
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From 1980 to 2000, overall expenditures on prescription drugs in Cente
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It is illegal to advertise prescription medications in Hedland except
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From 1980 to 1989, total consumption of fish in the country of Jurania
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In January of last year, Fastfood King started using a new lowfat oil
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In the final decades of the nineteenth century, railroad exp
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Midwinter in the southern hemisphere comes in June and July,
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According to a recent research study, more than 90% of gradu
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A newly discovered painting on wooden panel by Michelangelo must have
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Ethicist: Studies have documented the capacity of placebos to reduce p
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Sports psychologist: Competing against other athletes can have a posit
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Some public health advocates have become concerned that directly adver
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Joanne: An increasing number of online retailers now allow customers t
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For each of the past two years, major department stores have reported
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Concerned about various forms of workplace harassment, a city attorney
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Columnist: The winner of this year’s national spelling bee won by
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Columnist: George Orwell’s book 1984 has exercised much influence on a
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We can distinguish three different realms of matter, three l
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A common misconception is that color refers only to a wavele
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In a recent psychological survey, participants aged 40 to 60 were aske
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Editorial: In order to preserve the health of its local economy, Metro
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When school administrators translate educational research in
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Though he left us with numerous great works and, to be sure,
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Precipitationin the form of dew in the warmer months and frost
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When a major fire occurs in the city of Springfield, the number of med
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Letter to the editor: Proposition Q, a controversial measure on this
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Last year, after the number of subway riders who had had their pockets
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The current administration and Congress have once again practiced bad
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Although we manufacture one hundred types of mobile phones, we current
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The number of stray dogs picked up in Ford City last year by
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In a certain university course, some of the students took their own ha
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Roger Rosenblatt's book Black Fiction, in attempting to ap
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The US Constitution established both gold and silver as the
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Paleoanthropologists have long believed that the growth of the human
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A pioneering figure in modern sociology, French social theorist Emile
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