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Urbanites’ Weakening Vision. Myopia up 68% Since 1973
Rates of nearsightedness, or myopia, have skyrocketed around the world in recent years, especially among young people who spend their time indoors, Science News reports. In the U.S., 42 percent of...
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Colombia: The Most Beautiful Country On Earth?
Alan: I lived in Colombia in 1968-69 and returned for multi-month stays in 1971 and 1973. I often thought to myself: "This is the most beautiful country in the world." Its flora, fauna, human socieites...
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United States: The Cost Of Gas Rises While Shale Oil (Supposedly) Boosts...
Coming soon to a gas station near you.***Even though Americans drove more fuel-efficient cars and consumed steeply reduced quantities of fuel, an Energy Department report says households spent almost...
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In Sudden Adversity Nearly 50% Of Americans Would Be Destitute In 3 Months
Nearly 44% of Americans don't have enough savings to cover basic expenses for more than three months in the event of a financial emergency like losing their job or paying for unexpected medical care....
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"No Megabank Will Ever Face Meaningful Prosecution" (Bloomberg)
"Too Pig To Fail: "Banks Need Far More Structural Reform To Be Safe" (Financial Times)http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2013/07/too-pig-to-fail-banks-need-far-more.html***"Politics and Economics: The...
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How Republicans Could Actually Derail Obamacare
Alan: Put nothing past the angry white guys.They thrive on deliberate destruction which, by my lights, is a pretty good definition of evil.***By Sarah Kliff, Published: July 31 E-mail the writerWelcome...
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Florida Sheriff's Deputies Shoot Unarmed Man In his own driveway
KEVIN ROBINSON/PENSACOLA NEWS JOURNALRoy Howard Middleton, 60, was shot in the leg early Saturday morning by sheriff deputies as he got out of his mother's car in his own driveway. RELATED:Video...
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