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U.S. soldiers stand guard at the site of a car bombing in Nangarhar Province, E Afghanistan, January 5, 2015. /Xinhua In 2001, the Bush administration launched the Afghanistan War against Osam
Political debate at work was not encouraged when I was training to be a doctor at the LAC+USC Medical Center in the early 2000s.On the 13th-floor jail ward, we had a professional duty to care for drun
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Ants and camels are famously resilient, but when it was time to select a name for a startup that offers open-source, cloud-based distributed database architecture, you can imagine why “Cockroach
It is said that the best way to lose the next war is to keep fighting the last one. The citadels of the medieval ages were an effective defense until gunpowder and cannons changed siege warfare foreve
Customers have been “experiencing” business since the ancient Romans browsed the Forum for produce, pottery and leather goods. But digitization has radically recalibrated the buyer-seller