Useless college majors (according to Andy Samberg)

Source: The Washington Post

Harvard University welcomed comedian Andy Samberg at its 2012 commencement ceremonies this week in Cambridge, where he gave a speech to graduating students and their parents at Senior Class Day. It wasn’t his funniest work, but this part was amu ...
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Exhibit explores U.K. landscape

Source: Regina Leader-Post

"When you are once out upon its bosom you have left all traces of modern England behind you, but, on the other hand, you are conscious everywhere of the homes and the work of the prehistoric people." Watson's note to Sher ...
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Effects of Electromagnetic Radiation

Source: OpPapers.com

TITLE: EFFECTS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION ON HUMAN HEALTH. Table of Contents DECLARATION 2 APPROVAL 3 DEDICATION 4 ABSTRACT 7 LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS 7 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 9 1.1 Background information 9 1.2 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM 10 1.2. ...
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Welcome to the house of Count Dracula

Source: Oxford University Press Blog

Bram Stoker’s 1897 Gothic shocker introduced Count Dracula to the world, an ancient creature bent on bringing his contagion to London, the very heart of the British Empire. Only a handful of men and women stan ...
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Doing Blokey Things

Source: The Jobbing Doctor

As retirement begins to beckon with her siren voice of slobbing around in Jeans, and spending all day curled up with a book, I need to start to develop certain areas of my life. There are some things that I like doing that ...
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Company offers summer of Shakespearean drama

Source: Memphis Commercial Appeal

Soon a number of middle and high school students may be asking friends, "What wilt thou do for thy summer vacation?" This is the third year that Tennessee Shakespeare Company, the four year-old professional t ...
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Martin Amis: over-60 and under-appreciated

Source: The Telegraph

'But her stepfather died while we were packing our stuff, so it was even more important for us to come in the end. That was the only reason. It wasn’t any disaffection with England or anything like that.’ In fact, Amis has an almost umbil ...
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Gaddis' Kennan Biography: Preliminary Musings

Source: The Belgravia Dispatch

The older man once described to Gaddis his habit, going back to childhood, of picking up on seemingly disassociated sights, sounds, and other stimuli and then bringing them together with other elements in his experience to fashion a con ...
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Hueneme High School hosts children's literacy fair

Source: Ventura County Star

Hueneme High School presented its sixth annual Children's Literacy Fair on Friday in Oxnard. At more than 25 stations on the school's baseball field, high school students presented stories, plays and other performances ...
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