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Myths and Melodrama
The myths and melodrama that surround the tragic deaths of Marilyn Monroe and Anna Nicole Smith have bound the two together in Hollywood history.
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Who is Socrates?
This article touches on who one of the most important philosophical figures of Ancient Greece, who layed out the foundation for Western philosophy as we know it today.
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Alexander The Great
The life and times of one of the greatest military conquerors that ever lived.
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The Blind Assassin: Atwood, M
No blind alley story lines here: A review of Margaret Atwood's "The Blind Assassin" A gently written story within a story - well worth reading
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The life, times and premature death of one of the world's greatest composers.
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Young George Washington
George Washington, first American President: Early life in Virginia on Rappahannock and Potomac Rivers. Great-grandfather known by Indians as Destroyer of Villages.
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August Wilson 1945-2005
An interview with the late August Wilson, whose Pulitzer-winning plays documented the African American experience in the 20th century.
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Choosing Tarot Cards
How to choose your first tarot deck - tarot for beginners.
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Classic Graphic Novels
Graphic novels run the full gamut. Classically illustrated to scantily drawn, text heavy to fluffy dialogue, family oriented to adult themed books, graphic novels can and do appeal to every interest group and age range. They can be good, bad, excellent, terrible, and/or moving.
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Druids, Saints and Trees
Niall Mac Coitir assembles folklore of native Irish trees in his book "Irish Trees: Myths, Legends & Folklore." Trees of druids, saints and common folk await our discovery.
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Percy Aldridge Grainger
You have heard his music, you may have even heard rumors of his eccentricities, but the man that Percy Grainger became was a result of many different influences.
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The Tradition Behind The Toast
If you have ever wondered why people toast with their wine glass before a meal, it all stems from the misgivings of the past.

Saint Hubert Mastellen
In East Flanders, Belgium, one can enjoy bread rolls called "mastellen". Not only are these delicious. Eating them will also protect you against rabies!
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Surprising Starvation Facts
Researchers are revealing surprising discoveries about malnutrition and starving children worldwide - also known as "child wasting." Is this a new psychological disorder?
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Canada - Saskatchewan - Grey Owl
Grey Owl, was an Englishman who wanted to be a North American Indian. Saskatchewan was where he began his journey to becoming a world-famous animal conservationist.
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Fairy Tale Justice
Fairy Tale Justice. The real world is seldom fair, but in fairy tales, the good are always rewarded.
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A Parasite in the Blood Supply
American sleeping sickness, or Chagas disease, is caused by a parasite, and it can be transmitted through organ or blood donation.
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An Old Plague Coming Back to Haunt Us.: Diphtheria: What is that
When economic crisis hits a country vaccinations are usually the first thing to go. This can have very serious consequences.
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Is it a Friend or a Foe?: Critters in the Garden
Not all bugs are bad - some of them are natural controls for other, more troublesome pests.

The Secret Shame of Penny Lane
Beatles fans flock to Liverpool from all over the world just to stand in the famous Penny Lane, though very few will know why it is called that.
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Rome - The Series
Et tu, Brutus? For years, that was the only thing I remembered from my studies of Julius Caesar in my sophmore year. Now, with the help of HBO, there's oh so much more...
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Single Parenting Intro
I want to get a grasp of your needs as a single parent. I know what mine are - but how can we help each other? Tell me your biggest concerns and toughest battles.
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The Great Enrico Caruso
The life and times of the Metropolitan Opera House's biggest superstar.
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Women: Get Up and Move
The March 22-29th issue of JAMA is dedicated to Women's health. This is the first of several articles that sum up the findings reported in this week's publication. This study found that women benefit more than men from aspirin therapy and rarely suffer a heart attack following exercise - especially if they exercise on a regular basis.
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Great First Lines of Novels
A great opening will pull readers into your novel and not let them put it down. Here are ways to develop problems, questions and "uh-ohs" in your first lines.
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Confucius
The life, times, and thoughts of one of the world's most famous philosophers
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Emo Boy
A review of "Emo Boy Vol. 1: Nobody Cares About Anything Anyway, So Why Don't We All Just Die?" by Steve Emond
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George Armstrong Custer
The life, times and violent death of one of America's most controversial generals.
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George Washington
The life and times of the first President of the United States of America.
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Heartworm Cats
A diagnosis of heartworm disease in cats is rare but heartworm prevention is still necessary for the life of your cat.
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Lateral Line Corrosion (Hole in the head Disease)
Hole in the head disease and what to do when you notice it .
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Queen Marie Antoinette
The life and times of a much misunderstood and maligned queen.
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The Incomparable Fannie Farmer
A Hall of Famer in the ranks of “Domestic Scientists” is none other than the incomparable Fannie Farmer. She set the precedent for providing accurate measurements and amounts so the results for cooks and bakers were consistent instead of unpredictable ones.
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Walt Disney bio by Neal Gabler
Neal Gabler's bio of Walt Disney purports to be about the triumph of the American imagination - yet fails to re-imagine its subject
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Who Was Al Capone?
The rise and fall of the underworld's biggest crime boss.
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But it's rated for my zone. . . .
Cold hardiness isn't everything. What a climate zone rating can and can't tell you.

Basics of Hydration for Cycling
Exploring the importance of hydration for recreational cycling as well as racing. Looking at reasons to drink sensibly, and what to drink.
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