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The current trend toward specialization in nearly all occupa
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Though most tennis players generally strive to strike the ba
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During the 1960s and 70s, scientists were concerned and puzzled
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Many literary detectives have pored over a great puzzle conc
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The Parthenon has long been regarded as one of the great architectural
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The African American writer and social critic James Baldwin
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In Rousseaus Discourse on Inequality, he posits that the beginnings
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From assemblages of found objects to bizarre video installations and d
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History textbooks in the United States are far too fact-based
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In 2006, the International Astronomical Union changed the definition o
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Jacques Derrida famously proclaimed, "There is nothing outside the tex
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In response to the increasing environmental damage wrought by poachers
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According to some people, income tax should be done away wit
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Musicians typically record most of their albums before the age of 35.
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Contemporary literary scholars have come to discard the once
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05 Nov 2024, 10:19
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Use of ecological theory for management of nature needs to follow diff
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05 Nov 2024, 08:34
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The theoretical justification of the link between customer satisfactio
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In the pantheon of great thinkers, Karl Marx certainly ranks as one of
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The classical realist theory of international relations has long domin
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On a certain deep space mission, the vessel’s computer indicated that
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Poverty indexes are determined by pretax money income
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02 Nov 2024, 08:57
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In a cyclotron, charged particles, or ions, are accelerated inside an
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Outsourcing, or the allocation of specific aspects of a corp
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31 Oct 2024, 21:12
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In response to the increasing cost of producing energy throu
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30 Oct 2024, 09:35
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Calorie restriction, a diet high in nutrients but low in cal
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29 Oct 2024, 16:29
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Serious individual art collectors are usually discreet when
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29 Oct 2024, 16:25
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Component H, a crucial part of the motherboard in a popular new laptop
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29 Oct 2024, 11:11
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The public intellectual is one who has become elevated to a symbol, a
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28 Oct 2024, 15:24
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Well before the discovery of the New World, traditional Chinese copper
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28 Oct 2024, 11:02
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That some dinosaurs could fly has long been established. Tha
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The question of aesthetics and politics takes on surprising new turns
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27 Oct 2024, 22:07
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QOTD #20 Invisible theater and guerrilla theater are two for
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27 Oct 2024, 01:06
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Some would argue that, since the number of pandas photographed in the
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26 Oct 2024, 11:16
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Writing any history of the Revolutionary War and its effects on nation
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26 Oct 2024, 08:25
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The least luminous known galaxies have historically been those closest
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26 Oct 2024, 08:15
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At night, schools of prey and predators are almost always sp
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26 Oct 2024, 07:15
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Despite numerous investigations, the debate concerning whether Neander
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26 Oct 2024, 06:53
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Creativity is a frequent element in the mythology, philosophy, or reli
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26 Oct 2024, 04:46
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Of the cars in City X, those built before 1980 have been built more sk
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25 Oct 2024, 23:58
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QOTD #15 Stars create energy through the process of fusion.
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24 Oct 2024, 09:32
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Most car manufacturers now offer hybrid vehicles: cars and t
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24 Oct 2024, 08:56
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QOTD #16 Homo economicus, or economic human, denotes the ide
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24 Oct 2024, 05:51
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Scottish economist Adam Smiths The Wealth of Nations heralded the mar
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24 Oct 2024, 05:43
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If life exists elsewhere in the solar system, scientists sus
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24 Oct 2024, 02:12
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Graf’s primary interest is to describe and elaborate the basic premise
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23 Oct 2024, 10:27
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Since the emergence of the automobile as a mass commodity in the early
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23 Oct 2024, 10:03
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Automobiles manufactured in Country J used to sell for high prices bec
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22 Oct 2024, 12:54
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Insecticide Q is noteworthy both for its control of pests that attack
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22 Oct 2024, 11:47
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The popular notion that a tree’s age can be determined by co
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21 Oct 2024, 04:58
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Traditional research has confronted only Mexican and United
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21 Oct 2024, 00:00
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