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Hope, Ark., a town of just over 10,000 people, is known for its prize-winning watermelon. This town near the Louisiana and Texas borders is also known to ardent political junkies as the birthplace of former U.S. President Bill Clinton. Former Arkansas governor and Republican presidential aspirant Mike Huckabee also hails from Hope, and the similarities don’t end there. Both men were governor of Arkansas for more than 10 years, and Huckabee, as Clinton did during his first presidential bid, has seemed to make a last-minute surge during the primary season. Both men even play...
...History of Last Night’s Dream: Discovering the Hidden Path to the Soul,” is a journey into the intellectual and cultural history of dreams, which ultimately leads to truths about our world and ourselves. Kamenetz is a professor of English and religious studies at Louisiana State University...
...You’re a professor of English and religious studies at Louisiana State University. Do you incorporate your theories about dreams into your class curriculum...
...Osborn, you go back to your roots. He originally hails from Louisiana and is a member of the Mcllhenny family, which makes Tabasco Sauce. "I grew up with chilies," says Osborn, 41. "I'm kind of obsessed by them, actually." Of course, he is also pretty obsessive about elephants. He knew, for instance, that the elephant trunk is around 130 times more sensitive than the human nose. He could imagine what it would be like breathing in chili pepper with a probiscus like that. And he started to imagine what a boon it would be if he could persuade African...
...advisory committee to the U.S. Commerce Department will recommend against imposing previously proposed restrictions on research by foreign students, according to a member of the group. “The Commerce Department rule that was proposed is not one we are going to be endorsing,” said Louisiana State University Chancellor Sean O’Keefe, who sits on the committee. The suggested change concerned “deemed exports”—the use of sensitive technology, such as advanced encryption software, by foreign nationals—and would have increased licensing requirements for foreigners...