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Before "industrialized" science, scientists worked on their own to pose questions to the universe, and they persisted until the universe gave them an answer.

In the late nineteenth century, politics increasingly centered around the fiery debate between a currency set on silver and gold (bimetalism) and one set on gold only.

Tannat is a minor red wine variety that deserves to be better known. Tannat wines contain compounds that could protect drinkers from number of cardiovascular problems.

At first rejected, African American men eventually made up about 10% of all Union forces in the American Civil War. Their contribution was crucial to the North's victory.

The significant influence that Islam has had on modern medicine is largely unknown. Much of European medicine up to the 19th century was based on Islamic medicine

The CIA used gangster Johnny Roselli in their plots to kill Cuban dictator Fidel Castro

Anxiety and chronic stress can also precipitate heart disease. Anxiety may be generalized-in other words, a person may worry and feel keyed up-much of the time, no matter