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Daily Excerpt Subject
the all-powerful chinese naval armada -- 4/30/19
the gershwins' porgy and bess -- 4/29/19
the change in working class voters in the 1970s -- 4/26/19
why some people are creative -- 4/25/19
dna can store an astonishing amount of information -- 4/24/19
japan closes its doors to the world -- 4/23/19
henry clay's children -- 4/22/19
john lennon and the fbi -- 4/19/19
the war of the worlds -- 4/18/19
the small chapel at the end of the world -- 4/17/19
for churchill, war did not mean forgoing comfort -- 4/16/19
the great native american warrior black hawk -- 4/15/19
beethoven's late string quartets -- 4/12/19
don't stare at a macaque -- 4/11/19
capturing an octopus -- 4/10/19
the portuguese foil napoleon -- 4/09/19
u.s. grant's famed world tour -- 4/8/19
paint is colored glue -- 4/5/19
the ratio of negative to positive behavior in relationships -- 4/4/19
the spanish flu devastates DC -- 4/3/19
the vikings -- 4/2/19
the terrors of a lynch mob -- 4/1/19