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Black athletes spotlighted..!

Whether or not they wanted the role, African American athletes become symbols of the advancement of their race. The dramatic expansion of televised sports put athletes increasingly in the public eye. Heavyweight boxing champ Cassius Clay shocked the world when he announced that he had converted to the Black Muslim religion and changed his name...

The fuel cycle meets the life cycle.

When plants and animals absorb radioactivity, it stays stored in their cells. So although radioactivity in a stream of water may be very slight, plants in the stream may be more radioactive than the surrounding water. They have absorbed a little radioactivity every day and stored it in their cells. When fish and animals...

When you’re hungry, you’ll eat anything, >> he ate ants

In June 1995, Captain Scott O’Grady was flying a patrol over Bosnia for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) as part of an effort by the major Western powers and the United Nations to stem years of bloodshed in Bosnia. His radar showed that a surface-to-air missile was seconds from destroying his plane. After he bailed out, he pulled his...