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The American flag will be flown throughout the country on July 4, but it wasn't always a revered and debated symbol. Unlike the right to assemble or trial by jury,
For six months every year, salt pan workers in Tamil Nadu’s Thoothukudi district labour under a blazing sun to harvest the most common kitchen staple.
New York City had once been as notable for its native oysters as the city of New Orleans is currently.
To fully understand the white-fleshed fish’s culinary possibilities, author and "seafood evangelist" Barton Seaver wants you to look to its past
"...there are fewer than a dozen people in Britain capable of making a mechanical watch from scratch today — how many are there in Ireland?"