Leon Jaroff

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Hemp (Cannabis sativa).

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Cruel and Unusual Punishments: 15 Types of Torture

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Titanic infographic. The 30th anniversary of its discovery is September 1, 2015. SPOTLIGHT VERSION.

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Ahura Mazda - relief of the Zoroastrian god Ahura Mazda at the ancient ruins of Persepolis in Iran. Also known as Ormazd Zoroastrianism,

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Leon Jaroff

American journalist

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In Discover
…suggestion of the American journalist Leon Jaroff, who became the magazine’s first managing editor. Discover is published in New York City.
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