100 years before Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat, a 24-year-old black New Yorker stood her ground on an omnibus. With courage and perseverance, she won the first recorded legal victory for equal rights on public transportation. Hear her story.

Cat hair gets tangled in areas that have lots of rubbing or movement. Learn how to prevent matted cat fur, the supplies to use, and when to consult a professional.

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There are several psychiatric illnesses that, although rarely seen in clinical practice, should be identifiable by physicians. Here are just a few.

"E depois do adeus" ("And After the Farewell") is a song recorded by Portuguese singer Paulo de Carvalho, written by José Calvário and José Niza. It is best known as the Portuguese entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 1974, held in Brighton, after winning…

Parikh et al. find that UVB exposure triggers a skin-brain-gonadal axis through skin
p53 activation. UVB exposure increases in female mice sexual responsiveness and attractiveness,
hypothalamus-pituitary-gonadal axis hormone levels, ovary size, and estrus…

three prison inmates – Robert Hillary King/Albert Woodfox/Herman Wallace – Louisiana State Penitentiary

Miss Macao (Chinese: 澳門小姐; Sidney Lau: O3 Moon4 Siu2 Je2) was a Catalina seaplane owned by Cathay Pacific and operated by subsidiary Macau Air Transport Company. On 16 July 1948 it was involved in the first hijacking of a commercial aircraft. Piracy for robbery…

Yes, this is an article about ranch dressing. And yes, ranch dressing was invented at Hidden Valley Ranch. Here's some stuff you didn't know about ranch.

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Nature - Eradicating any organism would have serious consequences for ecosystems — wouldn't it? Not when it comes to mosquitoes, finds Janet Fang.

Palestinian convicted for the assassination of United States Senator Robert F. Kennedy

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If anyone were to look at an abandoned nuclear power plant and think, "We could totally film an underwater epic here," it would have to be James Cameron. In fact, when looking at the details of his extremely exhaustive shoot for his 1989 opus, The Abyss,…

For millennia, Egypt has been the epicenter of languages that circulated throughout different eras. While some languages withered away, the remnants of the Coptic language remain in the liturgical language of the Coptic Church in Egypt. The Coptic language…

A college degree is not a prerequisite to hold elected office.