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Pearson has called for addressing the root causes of crime by improving schools and economic opportunities instead of a singular focus on incarceration.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
“Even though I talk well, it causes me great anxiety to go up in front of the City Commission,” she confessed.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026
Understanding this mystery could transform how scientists approach Alzheimer's, shifting attention from what causes brain cells to deteriorate toward what allows certain brains to remain healthy and functional.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
"We have known for some time that Israel's participation elicits various reactions in society and causes discussion and division," said Jurre Bosman, NPO's media director, in a statement.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
But it could not show the mechanism which causes light to reflect or refract, or the particles that cause smells.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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