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The Patriot Act allows Federal agents to look at public and university library patron circulation records, books checked out, magazines consulted, all… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
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The American psychologist Julian Jaynes, in a controversial study on the origin of consciousness, argued that the bicameral mind - in which… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
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I like the Twilight series. I thought it was fun. I don’t like vampires personally, I don’t know any; but you know… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
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