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• Pauling, Rath, and Lipoprotein(a)

  

  [An examination of Pauling’s research on vitamin C and heart disease. Part 2 of 4.]In 1989, a young medical doctor by the name of Matthias Rath began working... Read more

  The 08 February 2017 by   Scarc
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• History: The State Department and the Madman, 1969-1970

  

  Richard Nixon took office with a bold strategy to end the Vietnam War. "I call it the Madman Theory, Bob," he explained to Bob Haldeman, his White House Chief o... Read more

  The 27 January 2017 by   Christopher Saunders
  

• I Can Vote!

  

  ~ contributed by Jodi KearnsI am so happy to be able to vote in the 2016 election! My first US federal election was 2012, after naturalizing in 2010. The 2012... Read more

  The 01 November 2016 by   Chp
  

• Through the Victorian Looking Glass

  

  Linley Sambourne, cartoonist for Punch, made 18 Stafford Terrace his family home in 1875. It stayed in the family, barely changed, well into the twentieth... Read more

  The 20 October 2016 by   Carolineld
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• 100 Years Ago Shackleton's Men Were Rescued From the Ice

  

  Yesterday marked an auspicious day in the annals of exploration. It was exactly 100 years to the day since Ernest Shackleton's men were rescued from the ice in... Read more

  The 31 August 2016 by   Kungfujedi
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• Akhenaten – An Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh.

  

  Akhenaten was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh who reigned about 3,500 years ago. He made some major, but rather short-lived changes to various aspects of ancient... Read more

  The 25 July 2016 by   Vikasacharya
  

• Wear Your Tribe with Pride

  

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  The 11 June 2014 by   Mustachio
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• Non-Progressive Religions

  

  In this stimulating Paris Review interview with essayist-psychoanalyst Adam Phillips, Phillips touches on themes — progress and non-progress — near and dear to... Read more

  The 03 June 2014 by   Cris
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• Hampton Court Palace Sleepover – The Midnight Flit

  

  Oh my dears, my DEARS. It’s been a long time, hasn’t it and I’m sorry for that, I really am. I wish I had a really good excuse for staying away for so long,... Read more

  The 14 May 2014 by   Mmeguillotine
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• At Ground Zero Bedrock

  

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  The 14 May 2014 by   Dwell
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