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In both Eastern and Western art of the Annunciation, we often find that the trajectory of the descent of the Holy Spirit is not to the womb...

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group of peppers originating in New Mexico, typically green and ripening to red

How to see the body of the famous philanthropist, on display at a central London university.

The importance of the tensor tympani muscle in middle-ear physiology remains unclear. It has been related to the attenuation of sounds produced during the mastication process. Voluntary control over the tensor tympani muscle is an extremely rare event. However…

minor character from the Hindu epic Mahabharata

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Widely considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time, Andre Agassi admits in a new autobiography that he hates tennis, "with a dark and secret passion." Always has. He's here to talk with host Terry Gross about what he calls the "contradictions"…

Sophia Jex-Blake led the Edinburgh Seven, the first women to matriculate at a British university, in the fight to allow women to qualify as doctors in Britain.

On 14 January 2019, a Boeing 707 operated by Saha Airlines on a cargo flight crashed at Fath Air Base, near Karaj, Alborz Province in Iran. Fifteen of the sixteen people on board were killed. This aircraft was the last civil Boeing 707 in operation.

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Read the fascinating story about how 3 children from Deerfield, Massachusetts, were kidnapped and taken to Quebec in 1704 by French troops and their indigenous allies. Abigail Nims, Josiah Rising (who became Raizenne) and Sarah Allen remained in New France…

foster son of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette

American punk rock singer (1946–2001)

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A new study conducted by medical school students and faculty at the University of Minnesota found that medical students of all racial backgrounds disproportionately come from affluent backgrounds. The study raises questions about the importance of socioeconomic…

So, Midge at work has been stealing your lunches? Getting tired of making the perfect sandwich creation only to see half of it in the trash?  We bet you’ve labeled, written notes, and even tried to