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  Nathan Victor

  

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  How a movie shot 40 years ago in Kansas changed the trajectory of the nuclear arms race

  kcur.org - Julie Denesha

  "The Day After" made use of 2,000 local extras alongside well-known actors of the time. The film's emotional impact made it into the pages of a …

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  Nathan Victor

  

  Your Friends Don’t All Have to Be the Same Age

  The Atlantic - By Annie Midori Atherton

  When the young and the old befriend one another, everyone can benefit. So why doesn’t it happen more? When you think of your closest friends, who comes to mind? Perhaps the college roommate you used to confide in while the two of you lay on your twin beds. Maybe the co-worker from your first job …

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  Nathan Victor

  

  Michael Bishop

  the50athletes.com - Matt Keyser

  There he stands ever so tall at the front of the room, a commanding presence in the wake of a group of athletes hanging on to his every word. The …

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  Nathan Victor

  

  The Kansas wildlife department grew mussels. Now, it’s putting them back where they belong

  kcur.org - Celia Hack

  The state released about 8,500 mussels into two watersheds in southeast Kansas this fall. Stocking the state’s waters with protected mussel species is …

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  Nathan Victor

  

  How a fake Keanu Reeves convinced a Kansas woman to abandon her dream of being president - Kansas Reflector

  kansasreflector.com - Sherman Smith

  LAWRENCE — Joan Farr knew she had been conned before Keanu Reeves brushed her off after his concert last week in Lawrence. After months of online …

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  Nathan Victor

  

  Use 'Close Reading' to Retain Every Detail When You Study

  Lifehacker - Lindsey Ellefson

  This reading comprehension method will help you key in on what details are trying to tell you. When you’re assigned to read a text, you’re supposed to …