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Sixteen years before he became the nation's second president, John Adams proclaimed, "English is destined to be in the next and succeeding centuries more generally the language of the world than Latin was in the last or French is in the present age." |
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American Culture |
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"Clearly, Indian art has been, and continues to be, influenced by ancient traditions and contemporary concerns." |
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Science & Technology |
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"More than 100 moons circle planets in our solar system. Most of them are frozen bodies, composed of ices and rocky material. Yet, a few may not be lifeless after all." |
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Worldview |
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"In that most basic sense, American progressives who look to Canada are wrong. Not only is Canada's path not a model for the U.S., it is not a viable model for Canada." |
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Psychology |
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"I neither understood how to maintain friendships, nor did I have a clue about how to help them grow." |
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Museums Today |
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These Dutch and Flemish masterworks include paintings, furniture, and decorative arts exceptional for their quality, superb condition, and impeccable provenance. |
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Economics |
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". . . The depiction of the U.S.'s expected fall from grace has become 'the preferred intellectual preoccupation of the elite--left, right, and center.' " |
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Ecology |
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Climate Change is due to natural cycles of Earth, driven by the sun, not due to man-made greenhouse gases, and all efforts to halt global warming by draconian carbon-emission control policies are futile. |
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Worldview |
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"All of this high-falutin' talk about the family of nations is silly academic claptrap unless we really see the familial in the nations: the kids, the teens, the abusive and the abused, the sociopaths and the decadent." |
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Life in America |
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"Race is not going away, but it cannot be allowed to divide an ostensibly equal rights nation between white and black or between white and brown." |
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Athletic Arena |
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The mayhem of March Madness figures to be a bit more intense this year with the reformatting of the NCAA Tournament to include even more teams. |
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Medicine & Health |
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"The FDA has fulfilled its duty in its warning about a possible link between bisphosphonate drugs and atypical femur fractures." |
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Medicine & Health |
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"During the Obama Administration, the Federal Trade Commission, always a threat to free speech in the market, has become an even greater one, thus complementing the efforts of the Food and Drug Administration." |
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Law & Justice |
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"There is no excuse . . . For major, sophisticated public opinion-makers simply to ignore the evidence that criminals should be held responsible for their crimes." |
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National Affairs |
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". . . The GDP of the U.S. had, by June 2010, recovered to a few percent higher than it was in the first quarter of 2007, while employment was five percent lower than it was in the first quarter." |
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". . . Cyber bullying . . . is faceless, impersonal, humiliating, demeaning, and potentially dangerous to a teenager's mental health." |
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Foreign Policy |
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"There's nobody I knew who thinks we're going to be done with the conflicts we're in in less than five to 10 years. We may be at them in different places and at different levels, but there is nothing out there that tells us we won't be wrapped up. . . ." |
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