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Why I defended Mapplethorpes obscene Perfect Moment

On the Friday in 1990 when the collection of 175 photographs by Robert Mapplethorpe called The Perfect Moment, previewed at the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati, 8,000 people showed up to see them.

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Church for TV show's first wedding seeks nuptials stories

By Caroline Gall & Rakeem OmarBBC News, West Midlands The church where TV's first Blind Date wedding was held wants stories from other couples who wed there, as part of its 180th anniversary celebrations.

FRONTLINE/WORLD . Educators . Activities . Economics . Russia's Conversion From Communism to Capital

Target Grade Levels:Grades 7-12 Themes:Cold War, Communism, Capitalism, Command Economy, Market Economy, Economic Incentives The Activity Relevant National Standards Cross-Curricular Activities Ties to LiteratureThe Activity

Gravity varies around the world. Here's where it changes the most

As the story goes, mathematician Sir Isaac Newton was sitting in an orchard after supper when he saw an apple fall from a tree. He wondered why apples always fall straight to the ground, instead of sideways or even up. He would later develop the law of universal gravitation.