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A rare copy of the US constitution sold at auction for $ 43 million
An extremely rare original copy of the US constitution has sold for $ 43 million - a world record for a historical document sold at auction, Sotheby's said. It is…
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The United States unexpectedly began to buy another type of fuel from Russia
With one hand, the United States is imposing sanctions against Russia and praying for "green" energy, while with the other it is buying more and more Russian traditional hydrocarbons. Until…
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US pastors join race to quit as 38 percent thought of leaving ministry in past year
Many U.S pastors are in crisis mode and the mass of resignations plaguing the United States is reaching into churches at a startling level as nearly 4 in 10 in…
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Bridges to Nowhere: David Greber on Useful and Useless Work
Fragment of the book "Delusional work" What is "real" and "fake" labor? Is working as a clerk at a large investment bank much different from working in a clown's nose…
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Western Sahara announced the end of the truce with Morocco
The Armistice Treaty was signed in 1991 The leader of the self-proclaimed Sahara Arab Democratic Republic, Ibrahim Ghali, announced the end of the observance of the ceasefire with Morocco. The…
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Suspect in $200,000 Shelton comic book theft rejects plea deal
MILFORD — A Waterbury man charged with stealing $200,000 in rare comic books from a Shelton storage unit rejected a plea offer in the case that would have seen him…
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Black woman flies to ISS for the first time
NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins joined the crew of the Crew Dragon-4 mission. She will travel to the International Space Station next April. The first black woman to go to work…
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When books become works of art in their own right
NEW YORK, Nov 23 — For Gagosian, books can be works of art like any other. That’s why the mega-gallery is launching a new imprint called Picture Books in December,…
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Houses of Worship: Preparations under way for centenary commemorations
WILMETTE, United States — Preparations are under way at Bahá’í Houses of Worship around the world to commemorate the centenary of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s passing with special programs, exhibits, artistic presentations, and…
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Utah schools are pulling books. We should give students more credit, George Pyle writes
Goldie: “I can’t decide what to get my brother for his birthday.” Ruth: “A book is always nice.” Goldie: “Nah. He already has a book.” — “Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In,”…