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Can certain foods hijack the brain in ways similar to drugs and alcohol, and is this effect sufficiently strong to contribute to major diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and heart disease, and hence
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Social scientists examine endemic and organized discrimination against the Roma people and against sexual, religious, and ethnic minorities in Southeast Europe as well as links between discrimination
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Pairing full-length scholarly essays with shorter pieces drawn from scholarly blogs and conference presentations, as well as commissioned interviews and position statements,Debates in the Digital Huma
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