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In 2013, while visiting her sister in the United States, Laurel Kamada collapsed. Far from her hu...

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Jane Austen wrote six books that were published at the beginning of the 19th century, all withhap...

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Janice Post-White was an oncology nurse who thought she knew what life with cancer was about--unt...

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Improv is an art form in which participants act and respond in the present, trusting that each th...

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