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Dong People
Dong People Ethnic minorities in China refer to the non-Han Chinese population in the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of China (Taiwan). The People’s Republic of China (PRC) officially recognizes 55 ethnic minority groups within China in addition … Continue reading
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The Daily Fact
If you suffer from iatrophobia, you’re afraid of doctors. [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
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The Daily Joke
Before you criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes. That way when you criticize them, you are a mile away from them and you have their shoes. [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
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The Daily Quote
“A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. So is a lot.” – Albert Einstein [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
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Christianity and Capitalism
Christianity and Capitalism [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
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Thousands Protest Snyder’s Authoritarian Power Grab
Thousands Protest Snyder’s Authoritarian Power Grab – http://www.thenation.com/blog/160052/thousands-protest-snyders-authoritarian-power-grab
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‘In Financial Circles, It’s Pretty Well Known That Trump Is a Deadbeat’
‘In Financial Circles, It’s Pretty Well Known That Trump Is a Deadbeat’ – http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AtlanticPoliticsChannel/~3/rBoUOrEfHnE/click.phdo
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The Death of the Book Ben Ehrenreich
The Death of the Book Ben Ehrenreich [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
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Cicada Killer Wasp
Cicada Killer Wasp This male wasp is perching on flowers overlooking the nesting site of female wasps. The “stinger” clearly visible in the picture above is diagnostic of the male gender – females have retractable stingers. The males cannot sting … Continue reading
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Elephant Birds
Elephant Birds The elephant birds, which were giant ratites native to Madagascar, have been extinct since at least the 17th century. Étienne de Flacourt, a French governor of Madagascar in the 1640s and 1650s, recorded frequent sightings of elephant birds. … Continue reading
Michael Sarrazin, Actor, Dies at 70
Michael Sarrazin, Actor, Dies at 70 [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
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Grete Waitz, Marathon Champion, Dies at 57
Grete Waitz, Marathon Champion, Dies at 57 [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
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Alfred Freedman, a Leader in Psychiatry, Dies at 94
Alfred Freedman, a Leader in Psychiatry, Dies at 94 [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
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Bacteria Divide People Into 3 Types, Scientists Say
Bacteria Divide People Into 3 Types, Scientists Say [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
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Ohio County Losing Its Young to Painkillers’ Grip
Ohio County Losing Its Young to Painkillers’ Grip [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
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Juvenile Killers in Jail for Life Seek a Reprieve
Juvenile Killers in Jail for Life Seek a Reprieve [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
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Wildlife at Risk Face Long Line at U.S. Agency
Wildlife at Risk Face Long Line at U.S. Agency [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
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Bush’s Pre-War Iraq Oil Deals Alarmed BP
Bush’s Pre-War Iraq Oil Deals Alarmed BP [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
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Giffords’ Office Urges Obama Admin to Close the Treatment Gap for Brain Injuries
Giffords’ Office Urges Obama Admin to Close the Treatment Gap for Brain Injuries [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
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The Truth About GOP Hero Ayn Rand
The Truth About GOP Hero Ayn Rand [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
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Scientists and public figures explain their belief
Scientists and public figures explain their belief [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
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Britain’s Private Militias
Britain’s Private Militias [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
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On This Day
ON THIS DAYOn April 20, 1971, the United States Supreme Court upheld the use of busing to achieve racial desegregation in schools. [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
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The Wordy Shipmates
The Wordy Shipmates [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
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Adriane Berg, “Golf Foursome”
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Banded Garden Spider
Banded Garden Spider The black and yellow garden spiders become very active toward the middle of August, here in Illinois. Their huge orb webs (up to 2 feet in diameter) can be found nearly anywhere there are tall weeds. Argiope … Continue reading
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Radical Graffiti Chic
Radical Graffiti Chic [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
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