writing / books
Alice Munro Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
Canadian short-story writer Alice Munro has been awarded the Nobel Prize in literature. Ms. Munro is only the thirteenth woman to win the prize since...
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movie & tv
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pets
Come to the Taleless Dog Booksellers for cute animals, stay for great books
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technology
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books
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architecture
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health / science
Fake papers are contaminating the world’s scientific literature, fueling a corrupt industry and slowing legitimate lifesaving medical research
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architecture
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nature
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architecture
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nature
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