College of Liberal Arts - University of Texas at Austin
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Paul Werner

Paul Werner Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.
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College of Liberal Arts - University of Texas at Austin Bill Gates Praises David Oshinsky's Pulitzer Prize-Winning Book "Polio: An American Story." Watch the video segment.

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In the speech, titled "Why We Are Impatient Optimists," Gates talks about the progress they've seen in global health as a direct result of the United States' initiatives, especially against polio. He emphasized it has been 99 percent eradicated.
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College of Liberal Arts - University of Texas at Austin Conference Addresses Migrant Restrictions, Advocacy Strategies

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Event: The Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies (LLILAS) at The University of Texas at Austin presents a three-day conference "Migration during an Era of Restriction."
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College of Liberal Arts - University of Texas at Austin According to new research by psychology's Sam Gosling and Laura Naumann, a psychologist at Sonoma State University, accurate judgements are based on first impressions.

First Impressions Count When Making Personality Judgments, New Research Shows | The University of Te
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First impressions do matter when it comes to communicating personality through appearance, according to new research by psychologists Laura Naumann of Sonoma
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College of Liberal Arts - University of Texas at Austin History's H.W. Brands was among nine of America's most distinguished
historians and scholars invited to dine with President Barack Obama at
the White House during June 2009.

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College of Liberal Arts - University of Texas at Austin William Stott, professor emeritus of American Studies, discusses the documentary expresion that emerged during the 1930s in The New York Times.

THE CASE OF THE INAPPROPRIATE ALARM CLOCK - Errol Morris Blog - NYTimes.com
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In 1974, Bill Ganzel, a photographer from Lincoln, Neb., went on an extended road trip. For seven years, carrying copies of photographs by Arthur Rothstein, Walker Evans and others, Ganzel sought the same people and scenes that the F.S.A. ...
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College of Liberal Arts - University of Texas at Austin Art Markman Makes Case for Soda Tax. Check out his op-ed in the Houston Chronicle.

Fund reform and fight obesity with tax on sodas | Viewpoints, Outlook | Chron.com - Houston Chronicl
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As they look for ways to pay for health care reform, members of Congress are considering a tax on sugary soft drinks. The logic is straightforward: Sugary drinks add substantial calories to people's diets ...
November 2 at 10:55am
Cherie Louise Council
Cherie Louise Council
I think it's a brilliant idea. People don't seem to like it though, judging by the comments...people are complaining about the tax...but if the government actually pulls off universal health care I bet the same people who are complaining about the tax won't hesitate to seek a government-sponsored pain remedy when the need arises... I gained 50 pounds on account of my Cherry Coke addiction...so I speak first-hand about the ill effects of soda consumption...
November 2 at 11:13am
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College of Liberal Arts - University of Texas at Austin Texas Tribune, University of Texas at Austin to Partner on Polls

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AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Tribune, a new non-profit, nonpartisan public media organization based in Austin, will sponsor five public opinion polls that will be conducted over the next 16 months by The University of Texas at Austin's Texas Politics Project.
October 30 at 5:38pm
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College of Liberal Arts - University of Texas at Austin Liberal Arts Professors Slated to Appear at Texas Book Festival

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Faculty authors from The University of Texas at Austin will share their expertise on topics ranging from the fate of Savannah during the Civil War, to mapping a career path, to the culture of Texas barbecue at the 2009 Texas Book Festival Oct. ...
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College of Liberal Arts - University of Texas at Austin Winners of the $10,000 Hamilton Book Awards announced: Three liberal arts professors take home $3,000 prizes

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AUSTIN, Texas— Thomas McGarity and Wendy Wagner won the $10,000 grand prize at the Hamilton Book Awards for their book, “Bending Science: How Special Interests Corrupt Public Health Research" on Oct. 28 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Austin.
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College of Liberal Arts - University of Texas at Austin Slowly I Turned:
From tales of apparitions to the nightmarish narrative of a madman, scholars unearth their favorite literary works of horror.

From tales of apparitions to the nightmarish narrative of a madman, scholars unearth their favorite
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VIDEO Halloween: The word itself evokes images of grinning jack-o-lanterns, costumed trick-or-treaters and otherworldly creatures drifting through the
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College of Liberal Arts - University of Texas at Austin Psychology's Robert Josephs discusses how election outcomes affect testosterone levels in men in Scientific American.

Jock the Vote: Election Outcomes Affect Testosterone Levels in Men: Scientific American
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Man is by nature a political animal, according to Aristotle. Now it appears that political contests can biologically affect the nature of males--namely their testosterone levels
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College of Liberal Arts - University of Texas at Austin Texas Language Technology Center Wins Funding from Department of Education to Develop Low-cost Alternative to Textbooks

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AUSTIN, Texas — Carl Blyth, director of the Texas Language Technology Center (TLTC) at The University of Texas at Austin, has won a two-year award of $263,0000 from the U.S. Department of Education's ...
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College of Liberal Arts - University of Texas at Austin The Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies and the Department of Slavic and Eurasian Studies at The University of Texas at Austin are hosting “An Afternoon of Slavic Vampires,” a vampire book reading event.

Costumed faculty to read vampire tales before Halloween
Time:3:00PM Monday, October 26th
Location:Gebauer Building, fourth floor conference room
Roberto Herrera

Roberto Herrera Hi, y'all! Linguistics, 1999.