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"You must be the change you want to see in the world."
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 Cities as disparate as Moscow and Edinburg reveal their Christian roots in their lay out.
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 The new edition of IBM and the Holocaust includes internal IBM correspondence that incriminates the company in aiding Nazi Germany and enumerating the victims extinguished in the flames of Auschwitz.
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 For being a priest, Robert Southwell was hung by the neck and disemboweled, before having his body chopped into quarters in view of a marveling crowd in 1592 London. Sic transit gloria mundi.
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 While Mormon doctrine may give pause to Christians, it is Mormon culture that should get their focus.
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Climate change, economic turmoil and cultural upheaval may be pressing concerns today -- but history can teach us how best to respond, research suggests
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Anthropology gives scientists and policy-makers an edge, a new window to learn from the past
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New book investigates the world's most common man-made material
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2 world records at the research neutron source of Technische Univeristaet Muenchen
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Pollen recovered in a 2,500-year-old garden helps reconstruct a paradise of exotic plants, say Tel Aviv University researchers
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 Paraguay remains the step-child of the Southern Cone, importing more from MERCOSUR than its partners import from the land-locked country.
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 Ledesma is the largest sugar producer in Argentina, but it has diversified into citrus and other products including bioenergy, paper, and fruit.
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Produced at the University of Michigan's Taubman Institute, the human embryonic stemcell line are now available for federally-funded research.
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 "Where are they?" Despite decades of searching and listening, the famous question posed by physicist Enrico Fermi remains a mystery. Are humans unique?
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Hedonism has become America's official religion.
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 The visit of the Chinese vice-president will probably come with a carrot of trade deals. What is the stick he is carrying?
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Computer modeling shows interactions between Neanderthals and modern human ancestors
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 Researchers at Oxford University and the University of Michigan used pulsed lasers to try and understand how magnetism came about.
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Decoding domesticate DNA in archaeological bone and manuscripts
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 Is Prime Minister Cameron's free-market, nationalist, approach to EU relations productive?
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 Parthenius healed the sick and raised the dead in the name of Jesus.
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 Why would a human corpse need anaesthesia for the removal of organs?, and other questions to ask with regard to death and dying. Part 2 in a report on the organ donation and transplant industry.
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 Author Mary Ann Glendon writes on the place of intellectuals in politics.
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 Arrival of plants on earth triggered a series of devastating ice ages.
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 A dead king and thirsty dogs bear testimony to a Biblical adage.
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 Not to be anywhere, no touch or taste or smell—this is to be disembodied, to be something other than human. The very thought of it will keep you awake, aware of this life, this body, this time, and this place.
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 Hildegard Burjan was converted to the Catholic faith and became active in politics and in aiding the poor in Austria.
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 Mikhail Gorbachev's wife, Raisa, told him he was bound for greatness after the Soviet Union ended. This was not to be.
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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation provides grant to support the Center and to develop and expand the Digital Archaeological Record
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University of Miami study offers new geochemical clues to understand conditions just prior to major climatic event
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A volcanic explosion crater may have future potential
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A dog skull unearthed in a Siberian cave presents some of the oldest known evidence of dog domestication and suggests modern dogs may be descended from multiple ancestors
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A new study of hunter-gatherers suggests social networks sparked evolution of cooperation
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 The de-sensitization of modern society to moral claims regarding sexuality began with the widely accepted studies by Alfred Kinsey. Now, such a de-sensitization is taking place as to paedophilia.
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 A permanent rift between NATO allies France and Turkey over a bill awaiting President Sarkozy's signature that would outlaw the denial of the Armenian genocide at the hands of Ottoman Turks in the early 1900s.
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 More evidence suggests President Roosevelt actively prevented the bombing of railways, and the Auschwitz death camp. International Holocaust Memorial Day is January 27.
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 Acclaimed by experts, Black's book on British Petroleum shows the diplomatic and capitalist machinations that seized the oil of Mesopotamia and now underlies the conflict in Iraq. View the lecture here.
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 Gregory is known as one of the Three Holy Hierarchs, along with John Chrysostom and Basil the Great.
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