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In liberal Rhode Island, Republican Allan Fung stands a chance of flipping a U.S. House seat and possibly helping his party gain control of the chamber.

Republican Allan Fung's emphasis on economic worries have him neck and neck with Democrat Seth Magaziner in a district the GOP hasn't won in 30 years.

Scientific Revolution, drastic change in scientific thought that took place during the 16th and 17th centuries. A new view of nature emerged during the Scientific Revolution, replacing the Greek view that had dominated science for almost 2,000 years. Science became an autonomous discipline, distinct from both philosophy and technology, and it came to be regarded as having utilitarian goals. By the end of this period, it may not be too much to say that science had replaced Christianity as the focal point of European civilization. Out of the ferment of the Renaissance and Reformation there aros...

The Providence Journal decided that all Rhode Island candidates running for governor and Congress should be heard at forum.

The forum was the first time that candidates Allan Fung, Seth Magaziner and William Gilbert faced off on the same stage.