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Commanding the defenses of Charleston Harbor at the start of the Ameri

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Meaning/Clarity 5.Around three centuries ago, the prevailing

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Social scientists in the United States have found that

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Many scholars regard the pre-Hispanic civilizations of Peru as the mos

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An auteur whose movies define the genre, Jean-Luc Godard's films are

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The tissues of the human body are constantly moistened by a briny solu

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generis

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Although hand-written letters may convey personal

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A certain school's admissions policy requires of both undergraduate an

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To end violent tendencies in young children, mothers want peaceful con

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In response to the recent uprising in downtown Detroit,

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It is equally well known that a GPS satellite needs an extremely accur

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The increase in unemployment rates, coupled with significantly increas

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One idea for Social Security reform was to disallow payments for those

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The local consulting company has a budget about the same as the

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Results of a recent study suggest that the financial management

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Oil traders have profited handsomely from the recent rise

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Choreographer and dancer Savion Glover aims to restore the African roo

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generis

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Stocks and portfolio investment failures have caused many

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Visitors to the Rodin Museum have often examined the

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A 2013 agreement among North American governments reduced the quantity

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In 1982, archaeologists recovered Henry VIII's ship Mary

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On most calendars in North America, Sunday is the first day of the wee

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First sold May 1, 1924, iodized salt that made its way in regular di

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Unlike the low status accorded the craftwork of many women settlers in

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High-ranking security officials agree that ideology is no longer the

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The human nervous system and a telephone system superficially resemble

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One noted economist has made a comparison of the Federal Reserve and

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Obtaining an investment-grade rating will keep the county's

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Unlike all the other mammal species whose olfactory receptors, which

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Dental caries and gingivitis can be exacerbated not only by the foods

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The rise in the Commerce Department's index of leading economic

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Last August while clearing the field a mine exploded

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Like their male counterparts, women scientists are above average in

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