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Refusing to accept the conventional wisdom that the earth was flat, Christopher Columbus pressed tirelessly for royal support for a westward voyage to Asia,...

Though the conventional wisdom regarding the effectiveness of former U.S. presidents changes over time, the overwhelmingly positive reputations of the membe...

A 1972 agreement between Canada and the United States reduced the amount of phosphates that municipalities had been allowed to dump into the Great Lakes. ...

To show that it is serious about addressing the state's power crisis, the administration has plans for ordering all federal facilities in California to ...

The cactus is now heavily plundered in deserts in the southwestern United States, so much that enforcement agencies in five states have created special squa...

Satellite radio transmissions, a popular feature in car stereos, differ from those of AM and FM radio, which is sent directly from earthbound towers and the...

In the new television series, the fictional main character encounters ridiculous challenges one after another – from losing every penny of a once enormous f...

Neither religion nor politics are particularly good choices for dinner conversation, but the guests at the state department dinner did not seem to heed this...

Fossils of the arm of a sloth found in Puerto Rico in 1991, and dated at 34 million years old, made it the earliest known mammal of the Greater Antilles isl...

Companies that have been successful in this age of globalization have achieved that success both by selling to new, untapped markets and leveraging new, low...