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The Panton Chair is the brainchild of maverick Danish designer Verner Panton (1926-1998). Panton it was who first realised the potential for moulded plastic design.

At the start of the 20th century, Darwinism became a convenient support for racist beliefs that there is a hierarchy of primates with whites at the pinnacle.

The debate over the separation of church and state is not a new one. The battleground lies within the First Amendment.

The UCLA Bruins football team is undefeated and off to its best start since 2005. So is there any reason to get excited? It's too early to say.

The Stanford-UCLA football game was supposed to play second fiddle to Cal-USC in terms of importance. But that's starting to sound more like opinion than fact.

The Free Exercise of Religion Clause in the First Amendment to the Constitution designates all citizens' right to free practice of religion.

The Oregon Ducks are the hottest football team in the Pac- 10. And that's rather amazing considering how many key players they've lost.

UCLA has long played second fiddle to rival USC - at least in football. But the Bruins would like to think that times are changing, and they can prove it on Saturday.

Ancient Egyptian society and family life was in many respects remarkably similar and consistent from before the onset of the Old Kingdom period.

Given that the ancient world was full of frequent wars and military campaigns the Ancient Egyptians had a great need for the most effective weapons and tactics.

Cleopatra VII was actually the last independent ruler of Ancient Egypt, yet there have been arguments about whether or not she contributed to the society that she ruled.

The process of mummification is one of the most famous aspects of ancient Egyptian society and an important over all feature of the history of Ancient Egypt itself.

The Ptolemaic Period was started by the invasion of Alexander the Great and finished by Mark Anthony's defeat at the Battle of Activum.

The First Amendment of the United States allows citizens to employ free practice of religion, which is not to be interfered with by government. This case upheld that.

Temple will be in a fledgling bowl game playing a barely-break-even opponent that finished eighth in its conference. But one won't hear the Owls complaining too loudly

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The ISU announced the final standings at the conclusion of this competitive figure skating season.

In 2008 Quebec City celebrates its 400th anniversary. What better time to visit than when the entire city is aglow with festivities.

The Seven Wonders of the World refers to a well known list of seven remarkable construction projects from classical antiquity.

With so much attention centered around Tennessee safety Eric Berry, it might have been easy to forget that UCLA has a pretty darned good one of its own.

If the UCLA Bruins are serious about playing in a bowl game, they need to start winning pretty fast. In fact, they can't really afford to wait past this weekend.

The California Golden Bears have two weeks to recover from back-to-back Pac-10 Conference football defeats. The UCLA Bruins won't be so lucky.