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History
History (from Greek ἱστορία - historia, meaning "inquiry, knowledge acquired by investigation") is the discovery, collection, organization, and presentation of information about past events. History can also mean the period of time after writing was invented. Scholars who write about history are called historians. It is a field of research which uses a narrative to examine and analyse the sequence of events, and it sometimes attempts to investigate objectively the patterns of cause and effect that determine events. Historians debate the nature of history and its usefulness. This includes discu
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Flash Count Diary: Menopause and the Vindication of Natural Life
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“Many days I believe menopause is the new (if long overdue) frontier for the most compelling and necessary philosophy; Darcey Steinke is already there
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Giveaway dates: Apr 04 - Apr 25, 2019
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The DNA of Democracy
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date: May 14, 2019
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Just as DNA is woven into every aspect of the human body, ...more
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Giveaway dates: Mar 28 - Apr 27, 2019
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Tetris: The Games People Play
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date: Oct 11, 2016
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It is, perhaps, the perfect video game. Simple yet addictive, Tetris delivers an irresistible, un ...more
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Giveaway dates: Apr 21 - Apr 28, 2019
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History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.
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Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting.
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