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Engines of Our Ingenuity 3236: The Humble Index Card

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on October 3, 2023 · Episode: 3236 Analysis, Creativity, and the Humble Index Card. Today, the humble index card.

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Sharing the Miracles of the Holiday Season

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Posted on December 14, 2022 · Stories of the surprising, unexplained things that happen in life that could be a divine intervention.

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In An Effort To Reduce Crime, More And More Houston Area Communities Use License Plate Readers

Posted on February 18, 2020 · Police departments that use automated license plate readers report an increase in solved crimes, but should people worry about their privacy?

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Stockman’s Attempted Sting Against State Lawmaker Remains Focus As Trial Enters Second Week

Andrew Schneider

Posted on March 26, 2018 · The prosecution is still grilling self-styled “undercover journalist” Benjamin Wetmore, whom Stockman hired to run surveillance on State Representative James White (R-Hillister). Stockman feared White as a potential primary challenger.

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Report Alleges Police Use Secret Evidence Collected By Feds To Make Arrests

Eric Westervelt, NPR

Posted on February 1, 2018 · A Human Rights Watch report raises questions about the legality of some investigative tactics federal, state and local police are allegedly using to mask sources of evidence in criminal cases

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