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    Going to back to grad school in your 30's?

    I'm 29, and have been living abroad and working, but I'd really like to go back to graduate school and ultimately become a history professor. I took the GRE in 2002, after I graduated and did fine on them, but they are no longer valid. In case you or someone you know have gone back to school...
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    What movie character best defines your country/culture/subculture?

    America--Rocky Balboa, Han Solo, Elliot Ness (well he's a real person too), Dirty Harry, Tony Montana, Gordon Gekko, Batman/Bruce Wayne --these are just a few. Basically if a character is still getting referenced on TV/print decades after, good guy or bad guy, he probably resonates in your...
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    History Question: What if the Nazis hadn't attacked the USSR?

    Would the USA, UK, and Anglo Saxon countries have been able to defeat the Germans? It boggles the mind what a large percentage of the Wehrmacht was bogged down in Russia. Then again, the Britons were able to defeat the Luftwaffe, and the USA was impregnable. I could hardly imagine a reverse...
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