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Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird is still studied by most US American children at some stage in their education despite the many attempts

The short answer is no. I make my living by identifying and planting East African plants and shrubs.

Reading an article on a recent archaeological discovery in Jordan from the 9th century BCE in what was then the Kingdom of Moab

Reflect on some of these headlines: Myanmar coup sparks massive street rallies; Flood kills at least seven after glacier burst in India;

Poor David Cameron. Not an expression which comes readily to mind. One of the mysteries of the book publishing world is the enormous