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Archaeologists in Peru uncovered a 5,000-year-old noblewoman’s remains, revealing women’s role in America's oldest civilization.

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Not every person or family getting this help was experiencing homelessnes, noted Concord Human Services Director Karen ...

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To date, 12 states have recognized “terramation” — the composting of human remains — as a legal means of final disposition.

He’s the perfectly manicured and elegantly dressed visionary balanced by Guy Pearce as Maury, his former brother-in-law and the actual engineering whiz behind the shrouds – the Wozniak to his Jobs.