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The judge said she’s ‘left with little confidence’ that she can trust the government to tell the truth. A court took action ...

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It is this confusion that elucidates the maxim’s force. To untangle, one must see that, if not in themselves, comparisons are odious because they are untrue.

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Ram Navami, celebrating the birth of Lord Ram, holds deep planetary symbolism, with each character in the Ramayana ...

Many swear by its magic to create the illusion of bigger, brighter eyes but does it actually enlarge your eyes, or is it just a clever trick? The short answer: Kajal doesn’t physically make your ...

the young graduates looking for jobs and the journalists clamoring for change and truth. Nemen Martin Kpahn is a Liberian currently residing in Australia. He holds a master's degree in ...

You may struggle to separate truth from illusion, so be cautious before jumping to conclusions and speak with sensitivity. Patience and strategy will take you further than leaps of faith.