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Saturday, June 30, 2012
Twin Studies: It's About Genetics--And More Than You May Think
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From the Wall Street Journal : If you harbor any curiosity about why people turn out the way they do, Ms. Segal's topic will f...
Thursday, June 28, 2012
Affordable Care Act Upheld on Roberts' Vote, Standard of Review
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Today the U.S. Supreme Court reported that it upheld the Affordable Care Act's principal provisions, 5-4. More, the result was achieved ...
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Monday, June 25, 2012
Presidential Politics & America's 11 Regional Cultures
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From The Chronicle Review : The real founders —early-17th-century Puritans and Dutch West India Company officials, mid-17th-ce...
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
"Puttin' On the Ritz" - Moscow Style
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I don't know exactly what it is about flash mobs that are so fun and uplifting. Maybe the appearance of spontaneity--or at least the wh...
Wednesday, June 6, 2012
Mary Oliver's "Thirst": A New Appreciation
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When Mary Oliver's Red Bird collection of poetry was first published, I declared it one of her very best, and took the occasion to ...
Friday, June 1, 2012
Mary Oliver: Now, As Much as Ever
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In every season and circumstance, it seems, Mary Oliver's poetry speaks to me. I find new poems, or poems that didn't have so mu...
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