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Don’t get me wrong. I wasn’t worried because she was a woman, nor because I thought she was weak.
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I watched Odyssey a few days ago, and something about sitting in that dark, comfortable hall got me thinking backward instead of forward.
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Do you play strictly by the letter of the law, or do you honor the spirit of the game when the stakes are incredibly high?
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I’m just a food lover with very specific, hard-won tastes, and a healthy respect for anything I can pronounce.
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I experienced a trip that quietly reshaped how I think about the value of human life and what we are missing.
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Early in my career, my appetite for formal training was bottomless. I remember that version of myself fondly but I don’t quite recognise him anymore.
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Imagine the Earth’s outer shell is like a cracked eggshell. The pieces of shell, called tectonic plates, are slowly moving, about as fast as your fingernails grow. When these pieces bump into, pull away from, or slide past each other, they cause earthquakes, volcanoes, and build mountains. The theory says that Earth’s outer layer is not one solid piece. It’s broken into about 15-20 giant, rigid “plates” that float and drift on top of a…
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We almost gunned down the mighty England team in this World Cup and that word almost carries a lot of weight.
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The Cambrian Explosion refers to a relatively short period in geologic time (around 541–530 million years ago) during which most major animal phyla (body plans) suddenly appeared in the fossil record.