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Faulty Compass Led to Ships' Misorientation
In 1914, not long after the sinking of the Titanic, Congress convened a hearing to discern what happened in another nautical tragedy. In January of that ...
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Life Is Always Rolling
With profundity and simplicity Sarah Drew gave a commencement address. Ms. Drew, a 2002 graduate of the University of Virginia, went on to achieve Hollywood ...
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How Clay Turns into Gems under Pressure
Geologist Dr. James Clark recounts visiting the Soviet Union a few years after Communism dissolved. He was asked to preach at a small Russian Baptist ...
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Builders Use 'Piles' In Manhattan Skyscrapers
The island of Manhattan consists almost entirely of bare granite, a very hard and strong type of rock. To carry the weight of a 75- or 100-story skyscraper, ...
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Farmer Uses Mold to Make 'Pumpkinsteins'
There are heads growing on Tony Dighera's farm, and they're not made of lettuce. They're called "pumpkinsteins," and they look a ...
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Bridge Collapses Due to Weak Structure
In 2007, the I-35 bridge that crosses the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota, collapsed suddenly during rush hour, killing 13 people and injuring ...
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'Secular' Columnist Praises Work of Missionary
Nicholas Kristof, an op-ed columnist for The New York Times wrote a column entitled, "A Little Respect for Dr. Foster." Kristof makes clear ...
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Johnny Unitas and Joe Namath: Two Paths of Life
January 1969, two great quarterbacks faced each other from opposite sidelines in Super Bowl III. Both Johnny Unitas and Joe Namath were raised in the ...
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John Stott's Last Words of Advice
Dr. John Stott's last bit of advice to his assistant before he died in 2011 was simply this: "Do the hard thing." Stott believed that choosing ...
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The Question Commencement Speakers Don't Address
Commencement speakers are always telling young people to follow their passions. Be true to yourself. This is a vision of life that begins with self and ...
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