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    Feb 24

    A reminder: Freedom of the press confirms the government may not restrict mass communication.

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  2. 26 minutes ago

    How does encourage victims to doubt their ability to know what's true & what's false?

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  3. 2 hours ago

    Basquiat was known for a gestural art style with graffiti-like images & scrawled text

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  4. 3 hours ago

    How much do you know about ? with Britannica's !

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  5. 4 hours ago

    in 1986 Aquino was the 1st woman as Philippine President joining these other barrier-breaking .

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  6. 5 hours ago

    Corzaon Aquino replaced Marcos as Philippine president after he fled in the wake of his election fraud in 1986.

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  7. 5 hours ago

    in 1986 Ferdinand Marcos fled the Philippines after a fraudulent election victory.

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  8. 21 hours ago

    Winslow Homer, known for watercolours exploring humanity's relationship with nature, was born in 1836.

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  9. 21 hours ago

    Resentment at the loss of WWI, economic woes & widespread discontent helped the the Nazi Party's rise

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  10. 22 hours ago

    Acceptance of has often played a central role in the rise of .

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  11. 22 hours ago

    Gwen Ifill's award-winning journalism career was characterized by her toughness & integrity.

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  12. 23 hours ago

    What were 10 milestone moments in ?

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  13. 23 hours ago

    : The poet John Milton wrote one of the early defenses of a in 1644.

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  14. 23 hours ago

    How did the start?

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  15. 24 hours ago

    Sweden had no terrorist-related incidents last week but it does have the oldest law on record.

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  16. Feb 24

    The scandal was broken by the work of 2 journalists, Woodward & Bernstein.

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  17. Feb 24

    Judith Butler, known for her theories of the performative nature of & sex, was born in 1956.

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  18. Feb 24

    Ibn Baṭṭūṭah, the medieval Muslim explorer, traveled over 75,000 miles to almost every Muslim country.

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  19. Feb 24

    Chief White House strategist Steve Bannon ran the website Breitbart, providing a plaform for the alt-right.

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  20. Feb 24

    Woody plant leaves (like rosemary) are considered herbs. So plant part > plant type according to our editors. Thanks for asking!

    if you cook with the leaves of a woody plant, are they herb or spice? Is plant part or plant type more important?
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