History of Plenty: How the Thanksgiving Menu Evolved

Ever wondered why pumpkins, cranberries and sweet potatoes fill the tables of Americans across the country on Thanksgiving? The history of the menu is one of myth, commercialization and pragmatism.



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SENSE IT Program Gives Students Practical Skills and More

The NSF-funded program allows students to learn how to design, create, problem-solve as well as deploy and interpret data — all practical STEM-based skills.



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Thanksgivings Past: Old Holiday Menus

Menus and recipes from the earliest days of Thanksgiving include a variety of foods that rarely appear on the holiday table today.



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Kelly Brook Cleavy at Her Birthday Party in London

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Holly Eriksson Topless With Christmas Lights for Nuts 2013

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Shrine Found at Buddha's Birthplace dates to 6th Century B.C.

An ancient timber structure that may have once enclosed a tree that the Buddha's mother clung to during his birth ha been discovered in Nepal. The structure dates to the 6th century B.C.



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10,000-Year-Old House Found in Israel

Archaeologists say they've uncovered some stunning finds while digging at a construction site in Israel, including stone axes, a "cultic" temple and the traces of a 10,000-year-old house.



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