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The Persistence of Memory and #MeToo 0
- Politics
- February 8, 2018
The recent revelations about Harvey Weinstein have precipitated hundreds of allegations of sexual abuse. Many of the complainants are now adults, even middle-aged. But most of the alleged events took place when the victims were young – teenagers or even children. One of Weinstein’s accusers recounted events that occurred some twenty years previously; another accused
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College Students Rip Obama Quotes… When Told They Are Trump’s 0
- Education
- February 8, 2018
Campus Reform journalist Cabot Phillips recently performed an interesting experiment. He visited John Jay College in New York City to get student reactions to President Donald Trump’s first State of the Union address. But instead of reading lines from Trump’s speech, he selected a handful of quotes from Barack Obama’s State of the Union: “We
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Viktor Frankl’s Guide to Living a Life of Meaning 0
- History
- February 8, 2018
Many Americans find their lives devoid of meaning; up to 40 percent of Americans have “not discovered a satisfying life purpose.” Without purpose can anyone truly live a full, happy life? As Bill Murray discovered in his classic comedy Groundhog Day, a life focused on hedonic pleasures won’t lead to happiness. In his book Life
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7 Jobs That Robots Will Soon Take Over 1
- Science
- February 7, 2018
The time is approaching when many workers may have to say “welcome” to their new robot overlords… and say goodbye to their jobs. According to a November 2017 report put out by the McKinsey Global Institute, up to 30% of jobs worldwide could be automated by the year 2030. Will your job be one of
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Treating Gender Dysphoria with Hormone Treatments Carries Risks 0
- February 7, 2018
Several important new studies on the serious risks to young women for depression and suicide from the use of hormonal contraceptives should be presented to male youth and adults who are considering or who are using hormones in preparation for sexual reassignment surgery. While this risk of depression and suicide has not been proven yet
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Five Ingenious Ways Snakes Manipulate Their Bodies to Hunt and Survive 0
- Science
- February 7, 2018
Do a quick search for “snakes” in the news and you’ll find people terrified, bitten or, sadly, killed by these creatures. Many of us fear their slithering ways and researchers have found evidence which suggests that humans have evolved a tendency to spot snakes more easily than other animals. But there are more than 3,500
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