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Rhesus Macaques: Living Wild and Free in Silver Springs, Florida

Due to an amusing oversight on the part of an enterprising tour guide, a growing population of Rhesus macaques now resides in Silver Springs, Florida. It’s rumored that the original group of Floridian monkeys escaped from the set of a Tarzan movie being filmed in Florida, but in reality they were imported in 1938 by […]

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Troubleshooting Chechnya, Chapter V

The Future? How do you defeat an enemy who looks into the barrel of your gun and sees his paradise? –Anonymous The Chechnya situation encompasses a centuries-old compilation of vastly intertwined conflicts, further perpetuated by extreme biased and outdated grudges. Conflicts steeped in a clash of ideals so old and compounding that realistically, finding an

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St. Petersburg State University’s Courageous Voices

Tucked behind the circa 1764 Smolny Cathedral sits the Political Science department of the St. Petersburg State University. The vast convent, considered to be one of the architectural masterpieces of the famed Italian Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli, is situated on the shore of the Neva River, just before it swoops westward and dissipates into the Gulf

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