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Policies and Standards - The Washington Post

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Ethics policy (This represents a synthesis of Washington Post policies and is not meant to be comprehensive.) These policies are meant to guide Washington Post journalism as we deliver news and information in a rapidly changing media environment. We consider these guidelines to be a “living document” that we will continually modify and update based on feedback from our journalists, from our readers and from our perceptions of our changing needs. Read More...

These 6,000-year-old tombs may have been used as telescopes

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Astronomers believe they may have found humanity's first stargazing tools. At the National Astronomy Meeting held this week in Nottingham, England, researchers presented evidence that simple apertures like tunnels and doorways might have been used to observe stars more effectively by our prehistoric ancestors. They suggest that 6,000-year-old tombs in Portugal could be an example of this, which would make the structures our oldest known astronomical observatories. Clay tablets reveal Babylonians discovered astronomical geometry 1,400 years before Europeans Read More...

Who Is Sofia Husband In The Color Purple? Family Tree

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Fans are curious to learn who is  American media mogul “Sofia husband in The Color Purple” is. Let’s describe her family tree in detail.  If You are a true fan of the show host Oprah Winfrey, you have indeed watched her latest historical drama The Color Purple. It is a story based on the 1985 epistolary novel by American author Alice Walker. Willard E. Pugh aka Harpo Johnson portrays “Sofia Husband in The Color Purple”. Read More...