'Fantastic Mr. Fox' and stop motion animation
Stop motion animation, invented by a Hungarian émigré, is back with the big-budget release of "Fantastic Mr. Fox."
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Yugoslavia, Zaire and other defunct geo names
From politics to revolutions and branding -- the history behind geographic name changes around the world....
Tracing genetic genealogy on a global scale
Tracing the paths of human migration through DNA to determine our origins and how we came to be so diverse....
Health care bill impact on elder care
Long term care provision for sick or aging family members currently included in health care bill may not stay in....
The ties that bind the Mexican and US economies
The economic crisis in the US has been a wrecking ball to the Mexican economy, which has taken the biggest hit in Latin America....
New guidelines for cervical cancer screenings
Women can wait till age 21 for cervical cancer screenings according to new guidelines....
Opera at a different scale
Piccolo Teatro Lirico, a small historic theater in Rome, has a new, short twist on a centuries-old art form....Watch: Buddhism in Mexico from "The World"
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Tycer Lewis
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MC
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camoram
First of all, I'd to comment on Bella's post. I just want to say that the changing of any language is a very natural ...[read more]
Nyssa
I think economics is key here. The American standard of living is deteriorating. Many families are so straddled with debt that there is less disposable ...[read more]
Roger
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Ladji
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B. Van Sensie
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Arv Edgeworth
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