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The girl sank her brother’s last ship with the homophonous cry “I-1.”

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NASA Just Found a Lost Spacecraft

If movies about space have taught us anything, it’s that no one can hear you scream. If you get lost…

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Connecting with the Boy

Today my son asked me to take him shopping for his favorite foods. He's tired of fast-food take-out. I told…

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The 7 things new college students don’t know that drive professors crazy

  While secondary schools pour their resources into helping students get into a good university, and adults rush to teach…

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Peter Thiel Just Got His Wish: Gawker Is Shutting Down

AFTER A 14-YEAR run, Gawker.com is shutting down next week. Gawker Media’s new owner, US Spanish-language TV network Univision, made…

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Annie Sullivan on teaching:

Helen Keller, rendered blind and deaf after an infection as a toddler, learned the gift of language from her patient…

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Star Trek Beyond was an enjoyable nerdy family outing.

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How Different Cultures Understand Time

Business Insider calls this article an "anecdote... provided by linguist and cross-culture studies expert Richard Lewis." The article provides several…

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NOT a scene from The Miracle Worker.

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Late night set construction for The Miracle Worker.