Dr. Johnson's Revolution (Benjamin Franklin)
April 17, 2008
Dr. Johnson's Revolution
Samuel Johnson's dictionary remains an invaluable guide to what our founders had in mind when they set the democratic experiment in motion.
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Of Cannon Fire and Daylight Saving Time
Conserving energy has always been the object of daylight saving time, but a recent study indicates that it may increase residential electricity demand.
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Shaking the Foundation of Faith
Science, religion and the Cape Ann earthquake of 1755.
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