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A hand-picked team of classics scholars and technologists creates a high-resolution, 3-D digital image of the Venetus A, a 10th-century manuscript that is the oldest existing complete copy of ...

The battle over books in Livingston Parish libraries has dwindled down to one sore spot: A shelf. For more than two years, the parish has been embroiled in debate over what some call inappropriate ...

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