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  • Gas Prices Are Creeping Up Again. Why?

    Gas Prices Are Creeping Up Again. Why?0

    If you wonder why prices at the gas pump have been climbing recently and are expected to continue to climb, look no further than the sharp drop in crude oil production in Venezuela, the Saudi Arabia of the Americas. Counting its huge tar-sands deposits, Venezuela has more crude oil than any other country in the

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  • Gardening: An Overlooked Path to STEM Education?

    Gardening: An Overlooked Path to STEM Education?0

    Like most children, I began my formal schooling at age five. At the same time, I also began learning in another, less formal school: the school of nature. This less formal schooling commenced when my best friend gave me a small zucchini plant in a decorative tin mug. I planted it in a corner of

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  • Garden or Graveyard: What Will Be Our Legacy?

    Garden or Graveyard: What Will Be Our Legacy?0

    This morning I came across the following quote by Ray Bradbury while looking for his observation: “You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.” Bradbury says: Everyone must leave something behind when he dies, my grandfather said. A child or a book or a painting or a

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  • Gandhi’s Warm Letter to Hitler

    Gandhi’s Warm Letter to Hitler0

    It’s safe to say that Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is one of the most revered figures of the twentieth century. His method of patient, peaceful resistance to British colonial rule proved both wise and effective. He said many beautiful things, demonstrated powerful discipline, and was a deeply spiritual man. The full picture of Gandhi goes beyond

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  • Gamers: What major war came before World War II?

    Gamers: What major war came before World War II?0

    EA Studios, the company behind the Battlefield, first-person-shooter series, recently announced that it almost pulled the plug on Battlefield I, a game set in World War I, that will be released in the fall of 2016. Why? Because the executives were worried that the younger gamers wouldn’t know there was a World War I. GameRant

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  • Gallup: Popularity of Electoral College Surges to Historic High

    Gallup: Popularity of Electoral College Surges to Historic High0

    Via Gallup: Americans’ support for keeping the Electoral College system for electing presidents has increased sharply. Weeks after the 2016 election, 47% of Americans say they want to keep the Electoral College, while 49% say they want to amend the Constitution to allow for a popular vote for president. In the past, a clear majority

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