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• Potential new imaging technique ‘helps identify malignant breast tumours’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Washington, Dec 18 (ANI): A research team led by an Indian-origin scientist from Kimmel Cancer Centre at Jefferson has come up with a novel imaging technique that would help identify malignant breast tumours.Currently used imaging techniques miss up to 30pct of breast cancers and cannot distinguish malignant tumours ...
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• The Founding Fathers got it, why cant liberals?

  
  Coralville Courier — Authority: 439
  "One loves to possess arms, though they hope never to have occasion for them." -- Thomas Jefferson, letter to George Washington , 1796
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• Pronoun Sleuth

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 639
  George Washington always refers to George Washington. The pronoun he, on the other hand, can refer to George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, or anyone else who is male (not just presidents). So, unlike proper names which have the same meaning regardless of context, pronouns have almost no meaning without ...
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• Further Progress Toward AIDS Vaccine

  
  Information on HPV — Authority: 143
  Researchers from Thomas Jefferson University are one step closer to developing a vaccine against the AIDS disease. Led by Matthias J. Schnell, Ph.D., director of the Jefferson Vaccine Center, the researchers found that a rabies virus-based vaccine administered to monkeys protected against the simian equivalent of the ...
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• Legal social classes in America

  
  Amorian — Authority: 123
  I wrote a while back about one of the origins of the idea of including “all men are created equal” in the Declaration of Independence comes from Phillip Mazzei, one of Thomas Jefferson’s neighbors.  A classed society is problematic.  You have one set of laws for one group, and a different set of laws for ...
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• The Separation Of Church and State For Dummies

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 460
  Once again, it’s that time of year when liberals raise a ruckus over any type of Christmas display in or around a taxpayer-funded building, such as a courthouse or a public school, claiming such a display violates the Constitutional provision regarding the separation of church and state. It’s ironic how liberals ...
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• A Thomas Jefferson quote

  
  Apostle Islands Navigator — Authority: 154
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• Campus Media Response: Obama repeats Bush’s self-sacrificial sins in Afghanistan

  
  The Undercurrent — Authority: 106
  Is Obama making the same mistakes in war as Bush?The Daily CollegianUniversity of Massachusetts–AmherstDear Editors,Matthew Robare says that President Obama has not delivered “hope” or “change” in foreign policy, as he promised. Robare is correct: Obama has not distinguished himself from Bush on the ...
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• Harry Reid and Slavery

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 736
  The classical poet A.E. Housman wrote, “For nature, heartless, witless nature.” He might have said the same thing about history, which like nature is neither cruel nor kind; right, nor wrong; it is simply indifferent. It has, as they say, no dog in the fight. If, however, one is looking back and telling ...
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• The Patriot Post Reminds Us

  
  United Conservatives of Virginia — Authority: 525
  Bill of Rights Anniversary Tomorrow, Dec. 15, is the 218th anniversary of the adoption of the Bill of Rights, the first 10 Amendments to our Constitution, as ratified in 1791. The Bill of Rights was inspired by three remarkable documents: John Lockes 1689 thesis, Two Treatises of Government, regarding the ...
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• 9 Secrets To Happiness? Maybe, Just Maybe.

  
  Middle Border Sun — Authority: 466
  Were at the time of the year of lists for this and that--best ofs, worst ofs, and so on. Image via Wikipedia So, a list claiming nine secrets to happiness isnt unexpected before the calendar turns. But is happiness achievable?  Is happiness just a dream? The Buddhist in me thinks that reducing ones ...
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• Thomas Jefferson High for Science and Technology Ranked #1 US Public High School

  
  8Asians.com — Authority: 546
  When I read a story on Yahoo Finance about America’s best high schools (summarizing rankings by US News and World Report ), I noticed that Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology was at the top of the list.  When you look at the detailed statistics for the school, it says that the school is ...
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• Sunday Quotes 12.13.09

  
  JonClaytonBizBlog — Authority: 134
  “I never tried quitting, and I never quit trying.” — Dolly Parton “Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.” — George Woodberry “The years teach much which the days never knew.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson “I am a great believer in luck, and I find that the harder I ...
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• Thomas Jefferson Was Wrong

  
  ...the bound dragon... — Authority: 112
  I am a big fan of Thomas Jefferson, although I know he was not perfect. It is easier for me to consider myself a Jeffersonian Democrat, than it is a Lincoln Republican. But Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence , got it wrong. Certainly he was right about the tyrannies of King George III, as ...
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• Your Founding Quotes of the Day

  
  The Daley Gator — Authority: 607
  Cross posted at What Would the Founding Fathers do?Come from the greatness of Thomas JeffersonThe will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government, and to protect its free expression should be our first object.How lovely it would be if Congress listened to that sage adviceThe spirit of resistance ...
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• Nuance Dragon Dictation for iPhone Rocks!

  
  VoIP & Gadgets Blog — Authority: 512
  Nuance Dragon Dictation for iPhone is the most amazing text-to-speech application you will find on the iPhone. Employing a client-server architecture along with the iPhones superb high-quality microphone means near dead-on accuracy. When you click the record button your voice is temporarily stored locally on the ...
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• Four Presidents and a Lady

  
  Travel Tips — Authority: 136
  When you think of the breath taking splendor that is the North American continent, it seems we will never stop being astounded by the beauty all around us in this phenomenal land that God has given us for our home.…
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• The Declaration of Independence

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 566
  The Declaration of Independence was agreed upon with flourish, signified by the now antiquary signatures of the founding father of this proud nation, The ink that the fathers used to sign this document was the blood of patriots who fought with honor and passion They fought and died, and personified the truths that ...
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  WORDPRESS-TEMPLATES-PLUGINS-RSS — Authority: 154
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• Friendship Quote: A Sunny Reminder

  
  Here We Are...with Luci — Authority: 114
  Our friendships are precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life; and thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part is sunshine. ~ Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826), Third US President, 1801 - 1809 Have you had a friend shine their light on you lately? Have you radiated your friendship ...
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