by Blaine Paxton Hall | Jun 8, 2022 | Blog
Initially published in the Raleigh News & Observer 5/4/2016 From Moses leading the Jews to the Promised Land, to the Holocaust survivors aboard Exodus 1947 seeking Palestine’s port of Haifa, to “there’s no place like home” Dorothy of...
by Blaine Paxton Hall | May 6, 2022 | Blog
Originally published on 6 July 2016, in the Raleigh News & Observer. Reflecting on the milepost of my 25 consecutive years as a licensed N.C. physician assistant, the last 20 at Duke, I recalled my black leather medical bag which was a graduation gift. As...
by Blaine Paxton Hall | May 6, 2022 | Blog
Initially published in the Raleigh NEWS & OBSERVER on 23 March 2016 “Mathematics is the language by which God has written the universe,” said Galileo. This metaphorical language of Galileo suggests that from the sub-atomic level of particle...
by Blaine Paxton Hall | Apr 28, 2022 | Blog
Voter registration **Basic voter registration is required for voting. Email address First name Last name Postal code This is the screen you will get when attempting to vote in the Indy Week’s annual “Best of the Triangle”. Notice that...
by Blaine Paxton Hall | Apr 28, 2022 | Blog
Initially published in the DURHAM NEWS on 10/5/2016 “Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of earth, … and done a hundred things you’ve not dreamed of–wheeled and soared and swung high in the sunlit silence … put out my hand, and...
by Blaine Paxton Hall | Apr 11, 2022 | Blog
Initially published in the Raleigh News & Observer November 23, 2016. Two thousand years ago, effusive in his wonder and reverence, the Alexandrian mathematician and astronomer Ptolemy wrote in the “Almagest”: “When I trace, at my...
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