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Economics

Getting Sick from a Flood of Money: Dutch Disease

Dutch Disease is the phenomenon in which a sudden boom in one sector, such as natural resources, causes other export industries like manufacturing and agriculture to decline. This

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Education

Complete Only When the Pieces Fit: The Jigsaw Classroom

The jigsaw classroom is a cooperative learning method in which each student masters one piece of the material and teaches it to the group. This piece covers Elliot Aronson’s 1971 c

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Film & media

Movement Traced from Live Action: Rotoscoping

Rotoscoping is a technique in which live-action footage is projected one frame at a time and traced over to create realistic movement. We look at how it was invented, how it works,

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Information technology

A Comprehensive Guide to CSS Properties for Website Styling

This time, I would like to put together material on CSS, a language essential for styling websites. This material will provide an overview of the CSS properties needed for web deve

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Design

The Power of Design Innovation in Redefining Brand Value

Design has established itself as an essential element that goes beyond visual features to communicate a brand’s identity and values. In today’s business environment, companies seek

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Food & nutrition

Killing Germs Without Boiling: Pasteurization

Pasteurization heats food below boiling to cut pathogens and spoilage microbes while keeping flavor and nutrition. This piece covers Pasteur’s wine experiments in 1864, Soxhlet’s m

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Earth science

When the Whole Planet Froze Over: Snowball Earth

Snowball Earth is the hypothesis that Earth’s surface was once almost entirely covered in ice during the Cryogenian Period. This article explains how the idea arose, the ice-albedo

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General knowledge

Work Expands to Fill the Time: Parkinson's Law

Does work grow when the deadline is generous? This article explains Parkinson's Law, the idea that ‘work expands to fill the time available,’ covering how it came about, why bureau