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By clock on March 18, 2008.

Scenes from the science fair
Funerals Make Me Glad to Be an Atheist
Laurie Garrett talks global health at U of Iowa
Small Bodied Humans From Palau
Chinese Water Torture
Wheat and climate change
The Quail and They can hide, but they won't run
Democrats Are Losing Perspective
Let's see, what to call this....OK, how about 'racist bullshit'?
What alien can you make up?
Sunday stroll: frozen puddles
EEA 2008: Butterfly Conservation
Ruby wants to know
Anonymity: A Secret History of English Literature
John Edwards to endorse? Which candidate passes the moral test of our generation?
A Responsible Plan to End the War in Iraq
Did George Hodel Kill the Black Dahlia?
Notes from the Underground

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