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Week three of the 2017 NFL season turned out to be a historic few days. Almost every team in some form or another decided to…
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In the U.S., partisan extremism has been on the rise since 1980 and has been growing more severe in recent decades. In order to investigate…
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On June 1, 2017, President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. would be working to withdraw from the Paris Climate Accord as it stands over…
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The politicization of science. The role of science in politics. Typically, when these concepts are addressed, emotions run high and people start defending their “sides.”…
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This June, President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. will be leaving the Paris Climate Agreement. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)…
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Based on total sales and market capitalization, Amazon.com, Inc. is the largest online retailer in the world. It was founded in July 1994 in Seattle,…
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Monica Lewinsky’s unexpected redemption in a mob nation
Scrunchies. Faded denim. Overalls. Pokémon. Alternative music. All of these 1990s trends have resurfaced in the last few years with a better reputation than they…
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Forget Mars: Let’s Go To Venus
Since the end of the Apollo missions that put men on the moon, the people of the United States have had their eyes on what…
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