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• Originally published 09/05/2013

  Unlocking the secrets of the Elephant Man

  The Elephant Man's remains continue to be object of medical fascination over 100 years after his death.

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• Originally published 09/03/2013

  Police Need to Be Held Accountable for Attacks on the Disabled

  Robert Saylor, a 26-year-old man with Down Syndrome, died after being put in handcuffs by officers outside of a movie theater. That's only one of dozens of recent incidents.

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• Originally published 09/03/2013

  The Military Played a Smaller Role in France and the U.S. than in Egypt

  The political independence that the military often displays in the midst of revolutionary situations was strikingly absent in both the American and French revolutions. Both depended on militias composed of citizen soldiers. Even as an army was constituted, this remained the case at least for a good while.