Lifehacker
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The Best Personalized Gift Under $5
At the end of a year that saw inflation reach a 41-year high, there may not be much (or anything) left in your annual budget to spend on holiday gifts for friends and family. If that’s the case, and you haven’t already done so, now would be a good...
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Your Christmas Decorations Don’t Need to Use Electricity
‘Tis the season to dig out the decorations and trim your tree, and any other parts of your home that you think could use some holiday cheer. But if rising energy costs have you hesitant to plug in multiple strings of lights, an inflatable snowman...
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Use This Interactive Map to Explore 200K Galaxies
If you’ve ever wanted to travel to a galaxy far, far away, now’s your chance to get at least a peak at some on a map—around 200,000 galaxies, to be more specific. But this isn’t just any interactive map of the universe: It’s the first...
Pesticide Action Network
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Intercropping: An Underutilized Tool
After nearly two decades of vegetable and fruit production, I have come to the conclusion that one of the most under-used tools in a farmer's toolbox is intercropping, or multiple crops in one growing system. It doesn't seem to matter how...
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Pesticides & climate change: A vicious cycle
Climate change will have sweeping impacts on agriculture, some of which we’re seeing in real-time with unpredictable precipitation patterns and increases in the severity of extreme weather events. But how do pesticides specifically...
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Guest blog: Dealing with drift
How a horrific pesticide drift incident inspired Bonnie Wirtz to become a fierce advocate for environmental justice. Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex Slider
BBC News - Home
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Iran protests: Armed Met Police guard Iranian journalists facing death threats
Police vehicles guard British-based journalists facing death threats for reporting on protests in Iran.
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Ukraine war: Putin tells Russian soldiers' mothers he shares their pain
Given the scale of destruction from Russia's invasion, his words are certain to infuriate Ukrainians.
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Ukraine war: Facing a harsh winter on the front line
With no power or running water, the few remaining residents of Avdiivka have been urged to leave.
The Register
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Doctors call for greater scrutiny of bidders for platform that pools UK's health info
Supplier 'ethics' in the spotlight after Palantir makes multimillion competition a 'must-win' A family doctors' conference has called on the UK's medics union to help scrutinize bidders for the NHS Federated Data Platform (FDP) contract...
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French cloud operator OVHcloud gets datacenter funds from EU lending arm
Using loan for expansion as political bloc pursues tech autonomy strategy French cloud operator OVHcloud has been granted dedicated funding for its expansion by the European Investment Bank (EIB), comprising a €200 million ($208 million)...
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Quest VR glasses back on sale in Germany – but watchdog has eye on Meta
Goggles unhooked from Facebook login, but officials still watching for antitrust abuse Germany's Federal Cartel Office is claiming a win after Meta unhooked the VR glasses formerly known as Oculus from a Facebook login.…...
BBC News - Technology
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Twitter: Romance, business and campaigns born on the platform
Three women share their stories of how being on Twitter has changed their lives for the better.
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Elon Musk says Twitter will offer 'amnesty' to suspended accounts
Several accounts - including Donald Trump's - have already been reinstated by the multi-billionaire.
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Why Donald Trump isn't returning to Twitter (for now)
How the former US president might lose money if he starts tweeting.
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ForceChange
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Stop Reportedly Neglecting Health of Detained Migrants
The death of a migrant detainee in the United Kingdom's Manston detention center sparked an investigation into the facility’s health conditions. Infectious diseases were reportedly spreading like crazy in overcrowded conditions made...
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Turkeys Reportedly Stomped and Beaten to Death Deserve Justice
A farm stands accused of stomping, clubbing, and beating turkeys to death in the most inhumane ways imaginable. Demand a full investigation into these alleged brutal practices.
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Break Up Ticketmaster’s Live Entertainment Monopoly
A day of excitement for eager concert fans quickly transformed into crushing disappointment. A major monopoly dominating the music industry shares a large part of the blame. Help end Ticketmaster’s overreaching stranglehold on the consumer...
Unexplained Mysteries
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Evidence of ancient Roman snacks found beneath the Colosseum
Archaeologists have made a number of intriguing discoveries in the sewers beneath the ancient gladiatorial arena. In its heyday the Colosseum would ha...
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Steven Spielberg believed his DVD of 'Paranormal Activity' was haunted
The iconic movie director had his own paranormal experience after watching a pre-release copy of the original 2007 movie. Steven Spielberg is certainl...
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Nessie hunter captures footage of 10ft 'black shape' moving in Loch Ness
A veteran Loch Ness Monster hunter has spotted something unusual moving through the waters of Scotland's famous loch. 58-year-old Eoin O'Faodhagain, w...
All Things Considered : NPR
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Black Friday shoppers are expected to spend more money due to inflation
Black Friday shoppers are expected to spend a record amount of money in 2022 — because nearly everything is more expensive.
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The U.S. military takes measures to protect bases from flooding
Climate scientists have been issuing dire warnings about rising sea levels. The U.S. military has been taking measures to safeguard its facilities.
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Club Q was a haven for the Colorado Springs LGBTQ community
The Colorado Springs nightclub where five people were killed and 19 others were injured was a haven for queer people for decades in a city that hasn't always embraced its LGBTQ community.
Science@NASA Headline News
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Hubble Hunts an Unusual Galaxy
Portal origin URL: Hubble Hunts an Unusual GalaxyPortal origin nid: 484190Published: Friday, November 25, 2022 - 08:00Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: The galaxy merger Arp-Madore 417-391 steals the spotlight...
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NASA’s Webb Reveals an Exoplanet Atmosphere as Never Seen Before
Portal origin URL: NASA’s Webb Reveals an Exoplanet Atmosphere as Never Seen BeforePortal origin nid: 484136Published: Tuesday, November 22, 2022 - 11:00Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: NASA’s James...
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Sending Signals Through the Ice on Ocean Worlds
PROJECT Ocean Worlds Signals Through the Ice (STI) SNAPSHOT The Ocean Worlds Signals Through the Ice (STI) team is developing communication technologies to enable subsurface exploration of ocean worlds where conditions may be conducive...
How to of the Day
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How to Improve Soft Skills
Soft skills revolve around personal relationships, character, and attitude. By nurturing these skills, you can increase your work performance, build stronger relationships, and work toward earning a promotion. Develop your communication...
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How to Avoid Jet Lag
When you're flying across time zones, it can take your body some time to adjust. Jet lag can cause temporary issues like insomnia, fatigue, gastrointestinal issues, and difficulty concentrating. You can avoid jet lag by preparing properly...
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How to Make Gravy
If you have a roast going in the oven, you can make a delectable gravy with the drippings. If you don't, no problem! You can whip up a gravy with cream and stock just as easy. No time? We'll cover a quick gravy, too. With these three recipes in your...
Democracy Now!
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"You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train": Remembering the People's Historian Howard Zinn at 100
In a special broadcast, we remember the legendary historian, author, professor, playwright and activist Howard Zinn, who was born 100 years ago this August. Zinn was a regular guest on Democracy Now!, from the start of the program in 1996 up...
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Black Friday Special: Howard Zinn & Voices of a People's History of the United States
This year marks 100 years since the birth of the historian Howard Zinn. In 1980, Zinn published his classic work, “A People’s History of the United States.” The book would go on to sell over a million copies and change the way many look at...
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Dr. Gabor Maté on "The Myth of Normal," Healing in a Toxic Culture & How Capitalism Fuels Addiction
In an extended interview, acclaimed physician and author Dr. Gabor Maté discusses his new book, “The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture.” “The very values of a society are traumatizing for a lot of people,”...
News : NPR
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The U.S. ties England in a scoreless World Cup game
The U.S. men's team must beat Iran on Tuesday to reach the knockout stage. England leads the pack in the latest group standings.
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Elon Musk says Twitter will re-launch its verification program next week
The embattled CEO tweeted Friday that the company will re-launch its paid verification program next week. He says accounts will be manually verified and color coded, but has yet to offer details.
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Virginia Walmart gunman left a 'death note' saying he felt harassed by coworkers
The store supervisor who fatally shot six coworkers apologized for what he was about to do while simultaneously blaming others for mocking him.
WebMD Health
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Struggling to Focus? Try Video Games
You may know that video games can help kids with ADHD, but growing research suggests they could aid attention and working memory for just about everyone.
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Thanksgiving Kitchen Safety Tips for the Whole Family
Here are tips to keep even the youngest members of the family safe during meal preparation.
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A NY Hospital System Has a Big-Time Chef Making Big Changes
From the moment you walk into the massive kitchen at Northern Westchester Hospital, you quickly realize that bland, processed food isn’t on the menu for patients at this hospital that’s part of the largest health care system in New York...
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