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Researchers Develop Faster Ketchup Flow
An article in Time.com noted that ketchup flows out of a glass bottle at a rate of .028 miles per hour. That's slower than a Galapagos tortoise, which, ...
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U.S. Students Are Even More Narcissistic
Since 1966 about nine million college freshman have taken the American Freshman Survey. It asks students to rate how they measure up against their peers. ...
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Man Wants a Less Needy Robot 'Woman'
In her book Alone Together, MIT professor Sherry Turkle claims that the emergence of "sociable robots" has already started to change our attitudes ...
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Historian Observes Our Inflated Expectations
Historian Daniel Boorstin suggests that Americans suffer from all-too-extravagant expectations. In his much-quoted book, The Image, Boorstin makes this ...
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Author Gore Vidal's Advice on How to Resolve Conflicts
The controversial American author Gore Vidal had a clear and simple solution for dealing with conflicts. He said, "There is not one human problem ...
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Visit to Calcutta Orphanage Reveals a Woman's Sinfulness
During an extended visit with Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity, Dr. Mary Poplin discovered the depths of sin in her own heart. It happened ...
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Famous Board Game Reflects Our Changing Values
The hugely popular board game by Milton Bradley called The Game of Life went through the following variations—all of which reflect the changing ...
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Ordinary Conversations Reveal Original Sin
Paul Zahl claims that we can observe the nature of original sin by noticing the way people listen—or fail to listen—to each other in ordinary ...
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Book Explores Our Pattern of Self-Justification
The authors of the book Mistakes Were Made (but not by me) argue that our tendency to justify our actions is more powerful and deceptive than an explicit ...
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Gazing at Christ Exposes Our Selfishness
"It is only when we look the Crucified One in the eye, that we recognize the abyss of selfishness—even of that which we are accustomed to call ...
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