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Sister Nazarena was an American Camaldolese nun, who lived like an Egyptian hermit in a Roman convent for forty-five years.

This article explores the life and legacy of America's first President, George Washington.

Out of a number of relational database management systems available on the market today, MySQL is considered one of the world's most popular. Let's find out what makes MySQL superior to other relational databases that are based on relatively similar syntaxes.

Twenty years after he left the White House, the 33rd President of the U.S. speaks about the events that led to his presidency and of difficult decisions made during his tenure. Editor, novelist and WW II correspondent Merle Miller transcribes hundreds of hours of conversations into this biography.

Based on my research and studying the reports written by teachers of language-less people in the deaf community, it’s obvious to me that something goes on in their heads despite the lack of language.

The Satanic Temple is a non-theistic religion. This essay provides a basic account of the beliefs and activities of this often misunderstood group.

We are truly in a healthy state of mind and body when we can control our feelings without letting them get in control of us. In counseling, one can learn to control anger or manage it if there is concern or worry about dealing with it.

The great horned owl is an avian apex predator. Possibly this bird is the finest predator to have ever lived.

Denise Levertov's protest poem is in two parts. The first stanza asks six questions, the second stanza answers them. The theme is war and the loss of a people and culture. When the USA became involved in the Vietnam war many challenged the tactics and the loss of life. A poem to prick the conscience

See pictures to help you identify the male and female Rose-breasted Grosbeak, plus learn facts about its migration and behavior.

William “Buffalo Bill” Cody was a nineteenth-century bison hunter, scout, and Indian fighter who turned into a showman and had a great influence on the modern view of the taming of the Old West.

26 words that you will likely never find a way of elbowing into a conversation. Interesting though.

Coral bleaching is an event in which corals lose their pigment and main source of food. It often causes corals to die. Oxybenzone in sunscreens may contribute to coral bleaching.

In 1968 Peanuts, the most popular comic strip in history, was still all white. But a concerned schoolteacher convinced Charles Schulz to bring a black kid into the cast.

Evolution is one of the best-supported bodies of knowledge in science. Creationism, Creation Science, and Intelligent Design are religious concepts, not science.

The most documented dance plague in history leaves many questions: what was it, what caused it, and why did it eventually dissipate? Read more to find out . .