An inventor named William Chamberlain Jr. proudly showed off a more prosaic new creation — a machine that could be used to ...

There was a Bessie Beatty who was all for the Revolution, capital "R," but who ... that this whole protest was the work of a complicated machine or a set of machines working together, even if ...

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Put on your worst clothes and thickest gloves, and head down to your local park to clean up after your horrible fellow Philadelphians who toss their floss harps and cigarette cellophane and Liquid ...

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Whether their look was groundbreaking for the time or so distinct it became inseparable from their persona, these women left ...

As Indulge turns the spotlight towards all things sustainable, Chennai’s vibrant music scene offers a unique perspective. The ...

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He would always have their last afternoon, when Kyle stopped by the job site to shoot the breeze and borrow a cigarette ... Harrell used this training machine to test more than 100 officers ...