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Princeton scholar Fagles follows up his celebrated Iliad and Odyssey with a new, fast-moving, readable rendition of the national epic of ancient Rome.
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07.04
...I hear members of Congress saying "if we could only nuke Iran" |
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07.04
Al contar su odisea, un soldado desertor admite que el suicidio ha tocado a sus puertas en varias ocasiones. |
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07.03
Ingrid Betancourt, the symbol of rebel hostages in Colombia, hugged and wept with her children for the first time in six years...... |
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07.03
Martian soil appears to contain sufficient nutrients to support life - or, at least, asparagus - Nasa scientists believe. |
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07.03
Volcanism has played a more extensive role in shaping the surface of Mercury than scientists had thought. |
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07.03
When Michael Cohl abruptly quit last month as chairman of Live Nation after a dispute with the C.E.O., it was thought the company would slow down its controversial strategy.... |
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07.03
he Phoenix lander's first chemical sniff of Martian soil did not turn up any trace of the building blocks of life. Its next whiff could be its last. |
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07.03
Exotic species and Homo sapiens have a hard time existing side by side. |
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07.03
Shortly after joining the U.S. Senate and while enjoying a surge in income, Barack Obama bought a $1.65 million restored Georgian mansion in an upscale Chicago neighborhood. |
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07.03
As part of the discovery process in its $1 billion lawsuit against YouTube, Viacom asked for an astonishing array of information: |
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07.03
An Indiana teacher who used a much lauded bestseller, The Freedom Writers Diary, to try to inspire under-performing high-school students has been suspended from her job without pay for 18 months. |
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07.02
Earth emits an ear-piercing series of chirps and whistles. |
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07.02
Extinction risks for natural populations of endangered species are likely being underestimated by as much as 100-fold because of a mathematical "misdiagnosis,". |
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07.02
The new CNBC/Portfolio Wealth in America survey shows a nation worried about gas prices, inflation, and whether things will get better anytime soon. |
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07.02
The AP reports that in a class-action lawsuit, a Minnesota judge ordered that Wal-Mart pay $6.5 million in compensatory damages for violating state labor laws 2-million times. Violations were incurred |
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