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Editor's note: The following essay (which has been condensed from the original), was written by Elbert ...

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If you want to really harness the Irish spirit on St. Patrick’s Day, skip the gimmicky green beer and ...

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  So often in life, we get stuck in a cycle of reaction. We tackle the most urgent tasks. We deal with ...

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  Sherlock Holmes is one of the most widely recognized figures of literature and pop culture. But ...

During your school years, you learn reading, writing, and arithmetic; history, philosophy, algebra; a ...

  You know how good moving your body is for your physical health. You probably have a vague ...

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In our introduction to rope, we gave you the rundown on different rope materials and construction ...

Imagine you’re on the trail, and it’s getting late. The sun has gone down. It’s starting to get ...

  Alexander the Great became king of Macedonia at age 19. By age 30 he controlled an empire that spanned ...

The heart of General George S. Patton’s martial strategy centered on aggressive, energetic advancement: ...

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