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Obama reaches tax cut compromise
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In response to the recent Republican takeover of the U.S. House of Representatives, President Barack Obama was compelled to compromise on one of his key campaign pledges, a compromise that could have a large...
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Shanghai students are the best at math and science
Over half a million students participated in the International Student Assessment in over 70 countries around the world and Chinese school children placed overall best, according...
Chaos in computers?
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Good news everyone! The very powers of chaos have been harnessed in the newest iteration of computer chip technology! Scientists have developed logic components called “chaogates” that use the unpredictable and ever-changing universe to...
Less sodium and less sugar
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With an increased desire to be healthy, consumers and governments are putting the pressure on food companies to produce more nutritious snacks and beverages without compromising taste or quality — a challenge for science...
The Wall
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The back lane is creepy — pitch black in the summer and surprisingly bright in the winter, but creepy all year round. The reason the back lane puts me off is because it’s so...
The Rider
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The rider sees the cabin; he sees the creak of its door; he sees the shadows that pour in from the lightless house astride the evening star that sets across the field.
Cotton, he...
Chronicles of Mezzezeh: Part 3
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Mezzezeh opened the door to his chamber and there she was, lying on the straw bed. Her hair was long and lustrous and woven into thick matted braids. He walked towards the bed and...
