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In the pantheon of great thinkers, Karl Marx certainly ranks as one of
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In the recent past, few central banks would have placed
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In the United States between 1850 and 1880, the number
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In the Victorian era, critics tended to view the art of the Italian
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In these modern times of fast food lunches, take-away dinners and read
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In Tildernia, the number of reported paid family leave days taken by e
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In two months, the legal minimum wage in the country of Kirlandia will
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Infection is the biggest threat to the life of a burn patien
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Inorganic pesticides remain active on the surfaces of fruits
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Instead of relying on general tax revenue, as it now does,
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Instigated primarily by the Irish Republican Brotherhood, t
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