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Greek has influenced modern language in various ways. A newly identified papyrus reveals lost verses by ancient Greek philosopher Empedocles, shedding new light on his teachings. To mark their victory over the Ottoman Empire that had ruled them for centuries, the Greeks celebrate March 25th as their Independence Day. In honor of their Independence Day, this week’s column will ...

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