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I spent Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in the Harvard Forest—the most-studied forest in the world. It's an interesting place, with a complicated history. Originally forest, it was clear-cut in the decades following European settlement. By 1830, less…
It appears that Americans for a Better Tomorrow, Tomorrow-- the Super PAC run by comedian Stephen Colbert-- has prompted something of a Super PAC Spring in college towns, in which appear to be registered dozens of ridiculous but Federal Election Comm…
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Snoring is disturbing for any number of reasons, not least of which is that it makes you very hard to sleep next to. But a new study has found something truly scary: people who have breathing difficul…
– NATO leaders are expected to endorse plans to hand over command of all combat missions in Afghanistan by mid-2013 and withdraw most of the 130,000 foreign troops by the end of 2014. – President Obama refused to meet with his Pakistani counterpa…
Exists: Three studies showed that drivers leaving a public parking space are territorial even when such behavior is contrary to their goal of leaving. In Study 1 (observations of 200 departing cars), intruded-upon drivers took longer to leave than no…
Lindsay Lohan's finally looking the part -- trying on some crucial Elizabeth Taylor-inspired outfits for her new movie ... and TMZ has obtained pics of...
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