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Howard writes on science, books, movies and news for Blogcritics and on his own blogs from the border of North and Central America.
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Spice Up Your Life: The Health Benefits of Spices
The spice hunt consumed man. Man consumed spices. Scientists now study what we have always known about spices.
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Book Review: 1776 by David McCullough
Revolutionaries fighting a super-power. Radicals who would be traitors if they lost. An exciting history of forming the American republic.
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Study Finds Chocolate Does Good Things For You
Chocolate joins tea and grape juice in the new science of flavonols and their benefits to the body. Enjoy!
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Sudden Death Syndrome: A Warning From The Heart
New study shows sudden cardiac arrest is not always sudden. There is time to act, but none to waste.
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Indigenous Ways In A Digital Age: Bill Gates Takes Bolivia Under Microsoft's Wing
Microsoft extends digital empowerment to indigenous languages. Bolivia is taken under the Microsoft wing.
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Movie Review: Easy Rider
Take a groovy Harley time machine on a road trip with old friends.
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Mexico Waits For Democracy To Strike
Democracy is new to Mexico. The July election for president has provided a harsh test for it.
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Expatriated: A Work And Life In Progress
Crossing the wall and living past the abyss. Looking for paradise at the edge of the world.
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A Scream Is Recovered And A Madonna Found
Art theft is big business. Museums lack security. Terrorists lurk. What comes next?
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Mexico May Actually Have Its President-Elect
The election that was almost too close to call seems to be decided. It was a cliffhanger.
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