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The "Phylogeny" of Scientific Life.
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Jobs, News and Views for All of Higher Education - Inside Higher Ed :: Early (Encouraging) Data on Early Colleges
Stopping atoms A "coil-gun" method for slowing atomic beams without lasers, from the Raizen group at Texas

Luckily, I took a modern Korean history class in college. :-P

I'd be more curious as to the general population's knowledge of Vietnam, since a significant proportion of the US did serve there, and we spent ages in the war there, much longer than in Iraq, Afghanistan, or Korea.