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7c7c7021-c512-7487-0efd-de827cea31b8 | ['4f1b2136-b847-c7ee-60d0-ad1b5daec8cd'] | In ancient Greece, citizens felt an obligation to host wandering travelers because the beggar knocking at the door might be a disguised god. In The Odyssey, <PERSON> greets a stranger at his door by saying, "Welcome stranger. You shall be entertained as a guest among us. Afterward, when you have tasted dinner, you shal... | 958e1bbb-41b7-ef45-e4bd-02011e373463 | ['4f1b2136-b847-c7ee-60d0-ad1b5daec8cd'] | "Poetry is dead," one of my students informed me from the back row of the classroom. These are not words that a high school English teacher likes to hear.
Trying to regain control of my class, I loudly replied with a verse that I was once forced to memorize in high school, "Do not go gentle into that good night...Rage,... |
ea17c30b-e4cb-d128-a506-bafb9120e425 | ['4f23d545-f4bd-28b4-c66b-b9c70933701d'] | RANTZ & RAVEZ-The “Safe Sidewalks LA” program is another example of how City Hall deals with issues impacting the quality of life in Los Angeles and your individual neighborhoods. We are told that walking is good exercise and you should do it on a regular schedule to reduce your weight, lower your chances of suffering ... | 617e3dcd-e6ba-8f5c-e643-778adb412a11 | ['4f23d545-f4bd-28b4-c66b-b9c70933701d'] | <PERSON> & <PERSON>-It all began with the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) and the promise to ignite renewed interest and economic development in vast areas of the city that had been neglected for years and fallen to neglect, decay and desperate economic conditions.
In the West San Fernando Valley, Canoga Park and ... |
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The actor has denied abusing <PERSON> sexually.
Eyebrows were raised when <PERSON> was accused of allegedly sexually abusing <PERSON>. The actor is no stranger to controversy but his questionable lifestyle in the ... | aeeb7eca-af9a-aaf2-cfb4-67d278e067f4 | ['4f454569-b48f-ed23-4d96-7ea1eccf1f2b'] | The model and entrepreneur allegedly turned down the rapper's marriage proposal, according to the report.
According to Hollywood Life, <PERSON>, 25, asked <PERSON>, 20, to be his wife. Their relationship has had its ups and downs, but the rapper wants to take <PERSON> down the aisle, according to the report. The couple... |
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<PERSON> has an engineering degree from an Ivy League school and is the CEO of a health-care diagnostics company. Until this week, she never thought she’d be stuck holding... | 54f1998b-984f-6cfd-ca3d-23437484160e | ['4f85b57b-05f2-9a9a-9e52-9ad9b6fa9e5d'] | SHARE THIS ARTICLE Share Tweet Post Email
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Stanford University is probing the involvement of the school’s faculty members with the Chinese scientist who’s drawn international condemnation for creating the world’s first gene-edited babies.
Since <PERSON> c... |
71f28181-a4d0-4529-1d02-201f7fe540e2 | ['4f95ee8a-c8e6-8a8f-640c-0d2082434f1f'] | Beverage companies understand the value of water. Food companies, too, are pretty savvy about the fact that we use far more water to produce the food that we eat, than we actually drink. Why is the food and beverage sector ahead of others when it comes to understanding and mitigating water risk? Because they have alrea... | cafe86da-6447-3ea1-e4f0-a22806bfc73d | ['4f95ee8a-c8e6-8a8f-640c-0d2082434f1f'] | WWF research concludes that sustainability standards can only go so far to prevent agricultural supply chains from running dry
Globally, the agricultural sector consumes about 70% of the planet’s accessible freshwater – more than twice that of industry, and dwarfing municipal use. The 2015 Global Risks Report of the Wo... |
011a6bf9-a3f4-fd9a-9363-1a0c5c492b6d | ['4fc2f83d-95d8-a826-1ccb-5203fcc1a0a5'] | The National Airline History Museum says it is "deeply regretful" that items were lost during a New Year's Eve party.
A Facebook page called "Hangar 9 NYE 2014 Complaints" gained almost 500 likes by 8 p.m. New Year's Day. Many people there complained about poor security and losing jackets from the coat check.
Advertise... | 122d4b1b-4945-73dd-d075-d69c62243955 | ['4fc2f83d-95d8-a826-1ccb-5203fcc1a0a5'] | Nightlife and 9-5 take center stage at One Million Cups
What service need do you see going unmet locally?
Three college students pitched an idea Wednesday for a social network geared to connecting undergraduates with employers.
Advertisement Related Content One Million Cups KC brews tools for local entrepreneurs
Meanwh... |
60807d5c-050d-253f-5b10-d3a78f441a24 | ['5042c1a2-a51b-2dd6-acf2-995566525aa6'] | YONGSAN GARRISON, Republic of Korea - The Secretary of Defense approved the deactivation of the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division in the Republic of Korea, and it will be replaced by a rotational brigade combat team from the United States.
Headquartered in the Republic of Korea since July 1965, the... | 01b8f45a-7190-ea8f-6768-b33339e0102c | ['5042c1a2-a51b-2dd6-acf2-995566525aa6'] | YONGSAN, South Korea (Nov. 27, 2014) -- The 14th Sergeant Major of the Army personally thanked Soldiers at stops in Camp Kim, Camp Humphreys, Camp Hovey and Camp Casey in Korea Nov. 26 and 27.
The trip by Sgt. Maj. of the Army <PERSON> was highlighted with visits to the 210th Fires Brigade's Thunder Inn at Camp Hovey, ... |
c68391c8-25f5-749d-f4f1-77421192a94f | ['50534750-7735-e556-fe26-ec25b192adde'] | After years of protests by indigenous communities, the Spanish company Ecoener-Hidralia has finally abandoned the project to build a hydroelectric dam on the Cambalan indigenous river, in Guatemala. The company has informed this decision through a statement published in the media of the Central American country.
The co... | fa64fd9b-95b0-9a4d-8005-0154ee6e440f | ['50534750-7735-e556-fe26-ec25b192adde'] | In commemoration of the International Worker’s Day, all five Worker’s Centrals converged outside the Ministry of Labour in Buenos Aires City after marching from different points of the city. More than 150,000 workers, laid of workers protested against <PERSON>’s economic policies which have resulted in layoffs and an i... |
7cf34674-48c1-ede0-ed1b-527df11f9ddb | ['507915da-0385-2d1e-042b-8240e460681d'] | Winning talent: <PERSON> at the 2007 AFI Awards. Credit:<PERSON> That was made the year after his production of the fact-based World War II story, Death of a Soldier, directed by <PERSON>, starring <PERSON> and <PERSON>. His co-producer on Gross Misconduct (1993) was <PERSON>, who saw his great strength "as a line prod... | d22d1c19-c971-a19c-dc0a-20f06a95a1d6 | ['507915da-0385-2d1e-042b-8240e460681d'] | <PERSON>, 1939-2014
<PERSON> is not easily categorised as having been either a failure or an unqualified success as a film and television producer. He is far from being a household name but some of his productions are, like The Man From Hong Kong (1975) and notably the seminal bikie-cop hit Stone (1974) made with first... |
439a07c9-0da6-b533-e58b-a422e5181156 | ['509fe814-95be-fa81-ff24-5065a3f9bc5e'] | Performers this week weren't just singing onstage, they were also pouring out their hearts as they delivered emotional messages regarding their health and that of loved ones.
Just over a year after having had her first child with husband <PERSON>, singer <PERSON> revealed mid-concert Wednesday that the couple is expect... | 6b4f7a31-8bfd-43eb-4185-6031dbdeb241 | ['509fe814-95be-fa81-ff24-5065a3f9bc5e'] | PLOT A high school teacher moonlights as a mixed martial artist. BOTTOM LINE <PERSON>, fighter? Harder to wrap your head around than a face-lock. CAST <PERSON>, <PERSON>, <PERSON>, <PERSON> LENGTH 1:44
Portly <PERSON> playing a mixed martial artist strains credulity more so than his last movie, "Zookeeper," and that on... |
1e86ea03-88db-ab71-d44e-5f1d373be3ab | ['50eb0b98-95cd-8703-7567-d4abbc1552d3'] | It's not likely that <PERSON>, the next time he is visiting his CBS bosses in New York, will stop by to say hello to the "60 Minutes" gang.
<PERSON> is no fan of the show.
" '60 Minutes' is a cancer in our organization, and you can quote me on that. I don't care how much money they bring in," he said from his home in C... | 6996804a-1d8f-9f91-8da1-312e3dfa9195 | ['50eb0b98-95cd-8703-7567-d4abbc1552d3'] | The site of the 2009 Breeders' Cup will be announced today, and Santa Anita officials are confident their facility will get the nod. If that is the case, it would mean back-to-back Breeders' Cups for the Arcadia facility during the fall Oak Tree meeting there.
"I think we're the leading candidate," said <PERSON>, the t... |
73f455b9-6dff-8b04-b17f-e6bd5f624f80 | ['513c08e8-e293-74c4-a78e-61ec4e0fcf28'] | From a man dressed as an owl to another with a birdcage on his head, the Great British Eccentric Awards were as colourful as ever. But with some surprising winners, is it time to update our definition of eccentric?
Despite its typically salubrious setting in Mayfair’s famous Saville Club, last week’s Greatest British E... | 439d56bb-0648-9e1f-8fec-32368126feac | ['513c08e8-e293-74c4-a78e-61ec4e0fcf28'] | As deadly as a paper cut and more frightening than the Adam's Family, <PERSON> tells us about his spooky origami artwork...
A4 paper is not usually renowned for its eerie qualities. A paper cut can bring a tear to the eye; words on a page can bring rejection, heartbreak or, most usually, inform you that your disposable... |
b8d10497-a544-97c0-defb-079aa85d28e5 | ['513fa9ac-17d4-c836-b65f-9fcea0d7506b'] | Research shows that individuals of South Asian descent including Asian Indians, Pakistanis, Nepalis, Bangladeshis, and Sri Lankans are at high risk for heart disease, which is partly due to a lack of exercise and a diet that is high in refined carbohydrates, unhealthy fats, and low in fresh fruits and vegetables. There... | b7bdeef9-9ad7-d32b-8f51-faa34afede1b | ['513fa9ac-17d4-c836-b65f-9fcea0d7506b'] | Students across all universities and colleges in Illinois were present and were excited to be part of the biggest community event only for students by Usmania Restaurant. It is a refreshing change to see Usmania Restaurant in recognizing the community and empowering the right to education Usmania Restaurant is taking t... |
06359c87-5ebe-3a4f-8494-951198e415d1 | ['5152e71f-1cf8-5d1e-0a63-321ba68d2948'] | Between us I imagine we've heard a thousand different arguments as to why literature matters: why it is holy, essential, necessary. Why it makes, saves and transforms us. We belong to a civilisation where we have to make these arguments, where the arts have to be championed daily. It is perhaps our burden. Literature c... | 2c49d2be-5dd3-2304-636d-4e7a781245ec | ['5152e71f-1cf8-5d1e-0a63-321ba68d2948'] | Let us give thanks to librarians. When I was young and knuckleheaded, fighting against being poor, against being brown, against being an immigrant, against being rejected by my father, it was a librarian assigned to a tiny precinct in Central New Jersey who took the time out of her work and with care and arid enthusias... |
1dd60613-d738-7a7a-cc08-ab372c8cf3c2 | ['5164f6ef-b5f9-3430-7b48-636f582136a5'] | The climate summit in Durban, South Africa, does not appear to be making great strides. The United States is dragging its feet, blocking any binding agreement to reduce greenhouse gases.
Along with Washington, businesses are trying to turn the whole Durban process away from urgent emissions cuts and toward an increasin... | 70536cdf-af29-02f1-d3cd-e8de6ca23f6a | ['5164f6ef-b5f9-3430-7b48-636f582136a5'] | Neither President Obama nor some opponents of war with Syria are being forthright when they say they are standing up for the people of that country.
By advocating bombing Syria, Obama is likely to end up killing hundreds if not thousands of innocent people in Syria.
He says he is responding to a war crime, but he would... |
b1e90c44-0ea4-3b6e-4887-5187a4d1ad14 | ['517bc62d-1ba6-bddd-1479-06c0670c3a69'] | One day after The New York Times published a detailed report documenting how <PERSON> has attempted to influence and undermine investigations into himself and his allies, the president declared the paper an enemy of the people and denounced its reporting as false, the Hill reports.
“The New York Times reporting is fals... | 3a9319b6-da1a-7391-61eb-e47a83f7ec26 | ['517bc62d-1ba6-bddd-1479-06c0670c3a69'] | On Friday, the Supreme Court agreed to weigh in on the constitutionality of the <PERSON> administration asking a new citizenship question in the upcoming national census, the New York Times reports. Opponents of adding the question have said that asking about citizenship will discourage immigrants, both documented and ... |
9d68bcb5-4d01-662b-11f6-daaeb0ef5e30 | ['51a4e63f-b67d-9536-63de-41d37425563e'] | The re-park program for the on campus stadium was presented for the second time at the Associated Students for Colorado State University senate Wednesday evening.
The presentation was the University’s first roll out of the re-park program. This year’s housing and dining guide, mailed to prospective CSU students, also i... | 990e8124-611a-ac9b-55be-36325887a950 | ['51a4e63f-b67d-9536-63de-41d37425563e'] | Amendments to the election process, as well as budget reports, dominated the Associated Students of Colorado State University senate Wednesday night.
Mike Lensky, vice president of ASCSU, presented again on the Student Fee Review Board. Next week, budgets for SLICE and the School of Music, Theater and Dance will be pre... |
4e670f40-d4b2-0970-1d43-65d43f490c0e | ['51c4711e-5517-4038-d4e4-71bfd947d55b'] | IRELAND is hoping to boost its number of tourists this summer amid plans to create a common travel area between Britain and Ireland for non-EU visitors.
Details for the new scheme are currently being finalised by the British and Irish Governments, but it will allow international tourists and business visitors to travel... | 9a16f5cf-265b-387b-7634-3a406ebf2a73 | ['51c4711e-5517-4038-d4e4-71bfd947d55b'] | THREE men found guilty of killing young Irishman <PERSON> have been sentenced at the Old Bailey with one man jailed for life.
<PERSON>, 23, of Lovett Way, Neasden, received a life sentence for murdering <PERSON> in May 2012. He must serve a minimum of 28 years, less the one year he has already spent on remand.
<PERSON>... |
6c07f353-db43-8407-3bc7-526b2523342f | ['52063b57-27d9-3b4f-b633-e9a154574f5a'] | <PERSON> is vice president of business development at Fiksu.
Last September, Apple introduced the Advertising Identifier (IDFA), a new technology for mobile ad tracking. Months later, the company officially stopped accepting new apps using the UDID (Unique Device Identifier), the technology it had previously used for i... | bd23ed0a-407e-a40e-c680-ec46060ff0f2 | ['52063b57-27d9-3b4f-b633-e9a154574f5a'] | The upcoming release of iOS 8 means huge volumes of consumer discovery and experimentation with apps. But just as consumers discover new apps, they leave behind many others – and for app marketers, those losses can often offset or even outweigh the gains.
For this year’s release of iOS 8, though, advances in app market... |
17a10c80-f3d1-52cb-257f-3511ed07b80c | ['5281c8ce-f98b-db52-5bfc-650c043ca635'] | WINDOW ROCK, Arizona (Reuters Life!) - It’s not your run-of-the-mill beauty contest, and not for the faint of heart.
But then the “Miss Navajo Nation” contest is not about America’s next supermodel, or her aspirations to end world hunger.
“Miss <PERSON> doesn’t have to butcher a sheep to win. Our girls do,” said <PERSO... | 2b128c5f-9ba0-5f53-9614-50639e6969bc | ['5281c8ce-f98b-db52-5bfc-650c043ca635'] | SANTA FE, New Mexico (Reuters) - Following a massive wildfire, crews at the Los Alamos National Laboratory have begun removing contaminated soil from nearby canyons out of a concern that flash flooding could wash toxins into the Rio Grande, officials said on Monday.
The Rio Grande is a source of drinking water for many... |
d8ddabfa-fdd5-3fda-e8d0-e78110172d14 | ['528f795c-f2d8-cb87-75e4-764136229887'] | Strategy: Ailing retailers are looking at ways to entice younger shoppers
Laura Ashley has launched a battle to win over younger shoppers after profits were all but wiped out last year.
Amid warnings that the 60-year-old retailer was losing relevance, bosses are revamping the homeware range to entice new customers.
Fel... | b9e65e5f-57c4-65e1-5faa-e78fffc229ac | ['528f795c-f2d8-cb87-75e4-764136229887'] | Business veteran and former Asda boss <PERSON> has been lined up to take over as chairman at London Southend airport owner Stobart Group amid a bitter power struggle engulfing the firm.
Top fund manager M&G – which has a 5 per cent stake in Stobart – has put forward <PERSON> to lead the FTSE-250 listed company as inter... |
3e9d1419-ed1e-fe3a-3030-dd7c4ef5957b | ['52dcb8e7-9762-66df-500b-df60b844838d'] | Getting ready to feel like a princess for a day? Take advantage of that wedding spotlight with different outfit changes throughout your wedding day and wedding weekend. Check out our tips on outfit changes for your wedding and when to do them.
Why have outfit changes?
As the bride walks down the aisle, it’s the first a... | 3422f128-886e-52f9-12cf-9b656ea6d163 | ['52dcb8e7-9762-66df-500b-df60b844838d'] | Every girl has a mental image of her dream wedding cake, but sometimes those fantasies can be crushed by the realities of actually putting together the ceremony. As a wedding planner, <PERSON> knows exactly what it takes to make the perfect cake, and she brings your dream creation down to earth with warnings of what to... |
c32acd6b-5bc8-bd68-dcbf-60b4fca22c3c | ['52f778f2-ec9a-aecd-f47b-a7e4bd8fd23a'] | Volunteering has had a very high profile at the London 2012 Olympics. The streets of the capital, as well as the venues themselves, were populated with armies of "Games makers" and television viewers witnessed the vivid spectacle of hundreds of volunteer dancers performing in the opening ceremony. But what will be the ... | bcf93628-a9f4-cfe6-f442-e65886fcfbb4 | ['52f778f2-ec9a-aecd-f47b-a7e4bd8fd23a'] | Much is expected of charities these days as the state safety net retreats. But charitable resources are not equally distributed geographically and are frequently least available where social problems are most severe – a situation we might call "philanthropic insufficiency."
Recently, the Centre for Social Justice ident... |
92b320ae-d5fb-3cfa-e5ee-dc841e619eab | ['53119247-41c4-00f2-9d62-42d31e676999'] | WASHINGTON - Payback can be a bitter pill for the nation's deadbeat doctors.
The government has seized tax refunds and unemployment checks, claimed judgments against them in federal court, banned them from billing Medicare and Medicaid, even posted their names on a public shaming list.
Yet 930 medical professionals nat... | 97303a7b-280e-3587-a43a-8fa109700a09 | ['53119247-41c4-00f2-9d62-42d31e676999'] | (SHNS) - The centerpiece health-insurance marketplaces mandated by the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act are set to debut next week.
Come Tuesday, millions of uninsured Americans will be able to go online to review options and find out whether they qualify for government-subsidized coverage through Presid... |
d8c6255c-d9ae-834a-c6cb-5515c9f005b9 | ['53167c2f-6288-0c75-6cba-044a02732796'] | On Sina Weibo, user <PERSON> (@胡靖铧), an angel investor, posted a viral essay on Weibo shortly after the news broke. The essay, which <PERSON> claims was written months prior by a friend, accused Chinese miners in Ghana of carrying out acts of racial discrimination and sexual harassment against the local population. The... | ec27974f-f405-03e1-7b47-c68b5a642b39 | ['53167c2f-6288-0c75-6cba-044a02732796'] | In March 2013, <PERSON> visited three African countries -- Tanzania, South Africa, and Republic of the Congo -- during his first trip abroad as the President of China. In 2012 alone, more than 2,000 Chinese companies have invested a total of US $20 billion. Increasing interaction between African countries and China see... |
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I wasn’t sure if I should write something about the petira of <PERSON>, z”tl.
My first reaction was who am I to write about such a great person? How could I possibly describe who she was? She was so great that mere words cannot do her justice.
But then I thought about all the p... | 3eed9ddf-5be1-c496-b96a-b0ae861b8b7b | ['533f1327-13f9-a9a4-fcfa-941f8e2104b1'] |
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In the <PERSON>’s house there was true ahavat Yisrael. There were no Ashkenazim and Sefardim, religious and non-religious. There were just Jews and their problems. And if a Jew had a problem it was <PERSON> problem – and it did not matter how well or how tzniusdik the person wa... |
127dd236-65fb-1995-624c-4537924dd43b | ['534ca6b5-094a-71bc-d9df-b4d7a0d13d84'] | It was only by the time we arrived at Fuxingmen Bridge, the last bridge in the west before the city centre, and heard the steady crackle-crackle of small arms fire and the intermittent thud-thud of heavy machine guns that the enormity of what was happening dawned on us. It was 1am and in the warm June night air the usu... | 49cfd96a-f62f-70bd-e36a-6308d200a2cd | ['534ca6b5-094a-71bc-d9df-b4d7a0d13d84'] | When <PERSON> decided to destroy his powerful uncle, most likely at the bidding of hardliners in the North Korean military, he must have known it could not be done in a tentative or covert manner.
<PERSON> and his wife <PERSON> (a sister of the dictator's late father, <PERSON>) had, as a couple, been at the heart of th... |
3c41480e-567e-c4b7-87d4-5ece4a2e421d | ['534d033f-db9e-708b-be7f-4631d35b3dc2'] | As Pakistan’s population time bomb ticks, contraceptive pills for men might become a game-changer.
KARACHI: With the world’s sixth largest population, and growing faster than the top five, Pakistan needs to drastically rethink contraception and family planning.
Until now, conception has largely been a man’s decisi... | 10ff341f-a28b-d2ae-d847-6b5b071cead8 | ['534d033f-db9e-708b-be7f-4631d35b3dc2'] | It is strange how we think of women as wild animals, discursively establishing inequalities and excusing sexual abuse.
Artist <PERSON> is helping stage an exhibition of posters at the Arts Council of Pakistan around the theme of “Gender Equality Now.” The exhibit simultaneously opened alongside 40 other exhibits ... |
653676ee-cf91-dc03-bdf6-e3dba707d724 | ['537af40a-a7d6-9297-b634-0f933aff52d3'] | By <PERSON> | Forbes
This year it’s all about reach.
Europe is in debt crisis, the Middle East is shaking and there’s market panic at home. It is against this backdrop that we present the World’s 100 Most Powerful Women.
The women on this list were chosen not just for being on top but for being smack in the middle of R... | 1760d575-1c8f-9b3d-adaf-bffd0a7d4b49 | ['537af40a-a7d6-9297-b634-0f933aff52d3'] | Europe is in debt crisis, the Middle East is shaking and there’s market panic at home. It is against this backdrop that we present the World’s 100 Most Powerful Women.
The women on this list were chosen not just for being on top but for being smack in the middle of Richter-registering events — and more. Their power der... |
60e01522-e94d-c616-ac7b-8e536744621d | ['538adc49-3884-fb4a-e7a8-0b942bf02e7a'] | We're all guilty of it, especially in the dwindling summer months procrastinating any task that seems remotely effortful until some far off point we hope will never come. Of course, that point always does come, and it's usually not fun. Congressional lawmakers and White House staff negotiating the fine print of the e... | 73358ea1-6d1e-a483-7902-1eeb212671bd | ['538adc49-3884-fb4a-e7a8-0b942bf02e7a'] | <PERSON>/AP A teacher at Vail Middle School, goes over a proficiency test with his students
On the same day the Senate passed its version of President <PERSON>'s education proposal containing strict new provisions for statewide testing, Education Secretary <PERSON> lunched on rubbery chicken and chatted about urban edu... |
4ad65c91-c3c1-0291-3c92-51b237342432 | ['53a132e7-1648-b257-6068-cd7f6332c503'] | This story is courtesy of our sister station WTHI in Terre Haute, IN.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) – “You can count the leaves, one two three, it’s not poison ivy,” explained Dr. <PERSON>, Rose-Hulman Biologist.
So “leaves of three let it be”, well not in this case, this is a perfectly harmless plant.
If you were hoping th... | 33e99449-948b-6bd0-8d30-e378e92972ca | ['53a132e7-1648-b257-6068-cd7f6332c503'] | TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) – “You can count the leaves, one two three, it’s not poison ivy,” explained Dr. <PERSON>, Rose-Hulman Biologist.
So “leaves of three let it be”, well not in this case, this is a perfectly harmless plant.
If you were hoping the color of poison ivy would be an indicator to step away, nope.
“One o... |
15c6f4ee-53e5-e5ee-e0e1-d43098a2f85a | ['53bf52cc-c2e4-5f58-22e7-e19e211bd709'] | U.S. and Iraqi troops aided by warplanes and unmanned drones fanned out in a Baghdad neighborhood Tuesday in search of an American soldier thought to have been abducted Monday.
The troops shut off roads and bridges, erected checkpoints, searched cars and went from house to house in the Karada neighborhood of the capita... | 925064bb-44e8-d018-b194-434c1cc58865 | ['53bf52cc-c2e4-5f58-22e7-e19e211bd709'] | The top U.S. military spokesman in Iraq acknowledged Thursday that a security crackdown by American and Iraqi forces had failed to reduce violence in the Iraqi capital and called the results "disheartening."
Attacks in Baghdad have increased by 22 percent during the past three weeks, and Maj. Gen. <PERSON> said militar... |
7ef0c5e0-7586-fa04-e9e1-1942fd0a48e5 | ['53bffc6d-4ed1-e675-c6bd-d8efb2e295fc'] | Most Popular
As it often does, "Saturday Night Live" expertly lampooned the ad industry this weekend. In its "Pitch Meeting" sketch, two agency teams competed to win Cheetos' next campaign. One agency took the traditional (and sensible) route of positioning the snack as a fun kids' product, while the other took the app... | bd9f8f6b-9842-7759-3b23-1d0fd1446d64 | ['53bffc6d-4ed1-e675-c6bd-d8efb2e295fc'] | As it often does, "Saturday Night Live" expertly lampooned the ad industry this weekend. In its "Pitch Meeting" sketch, two agency teams competed to win Cheetos' next campaign. One agency took the traditional (and sensible) route of positioning the snack as a fun kids' product, while the other took the approach that we... |
1b8eb96a-fa4e-d23a-6849-888d30291185 | ['53dcef2b-c4fc-8230-55a6-96ae73e5a2d3'] | GOP presidential frontrunner <PERSON>'s latest tweetstorm featured a series of hits against <PERSON>, <PERSON>, and <PERSON> on Wednesday.
The real-estate mogul, who has been engaged in a recent back-and-forth with GOP rival <PERSON> after he threatened to supposedly "spill the beans" about <PERSON>'s wife, started his... | 7a90e34d-288d-1047-1dcf-da170bef5830 | ['53dcef2b-c4fc-8230-55a6-96ae73e5a2d3'] | CNN anchor <PERSON> on Thursday said being labeled "fake news" was similar to an "ethnic disparagement."
"It's like an ethnic disparagement," <PERSON> said. "We all have these ugly words for people — that's the one for journalists."
<PERSON> made the comments after President <PERSON> again suggested that CNN was fake n... |
82ceb0a0-42c9-2a29-a428-4d673f699271 | ['540241e7-c12c-15a1-bc03-af699f6bd989'] | This tale of a fashion designer who returns to her backwater hometown intent on wielding her sewing machine to seek revenge on those who wronged her is hobbled by its bewildering variety of genres and tones.
“The Dressmaker” was clearly intended to be a ravishing creation, but it’s patched together from such a ragbag o... | 0feb614f-86bd-6d66-dfe2-1a4524cdfa8b | ['540241e7-c12c-15a1-bc03-af699f6bd989'] | A hauntingly dark tale about twin brothers who survive the harshness of World War II in a Hungarian village by learning from the evil around them. Grade: B
Be warned: There is barely a glimmer of hope or affirmation in “The Notebook,” an unnerving Hungarian drama about the dreadful experiences of a pair of twins at the... |
22391dbb-15e5-ec0a-840b-913b08184ef9 | ['548e7804-a031-a516-ed20-4468494d0752'] | Comet 67P/Churyumov—Gerasimenko is a tiny world of ice and rock, just 5 kilometers long. The comet is shaped vaguely like a rubber duck, with steep cliffs and other prominent features that stand much taller in relation to the size of the world. One of remarkable features is a twin set of sharp “horns” on the head of th... | ebdb8e73-26e6-03c0-b6a8-ea594ed021fe | ['548e7804-a031-a516-ed20-4468494d0752'] | To quote another great space adventurer: “Almost there!”
The New Horizons probe, launched in 2006, will finally reach Pluto next Tuesday, providing the first close-up view of the tiny, icy world since we discovered it in 1930. We’re already seeing features never glimpsed before. It’s a truly historic occasion, right up... |
db6eb412-bbf4-be5c-4453-2d7dd391c22a | ['548ff643-3e7e-7484-4b92-817546e1c441'] | Before the performer's show Wednesday night, the O2 Arena will open its doors early "for the first time ever" and welcome JT fans to watch the England vs. Croatia semifinal World Cup match on the venue's big screens.
<PERSON> on Tuesday surprised London fans with an exciting announcement on his Instagram. Before his sh... | a9bd4d77-ee8a-af86-c81f-5924993e0206 | ['548ff643-3e7e-7484-4b92-817546e1c441'] | <PERSON>, who says today's top artists stay quiet on social and political issues because they're "concerned about their brand, their demographic and their success and career and whatnot," also blasts <PERSON>: "The guy's lost his fucking mind."
Nine Inch Nails frontman <PERSON> has a lot to say about President <PERSON>... |
c2d40174-c4ae-fb97-2fd7-d439dc521732 | ['54bd663e-0841-c5fc-0e60-7cab1e3f48d5'] | Archipelago (NASDAQ:ARCL) goes public on Thursday. The company intends to raise $100 Million, with shares coming approximately one-half from the company and the remainder from selling private equity companies. At the mid point of the anticipated offering ARCL will be valued at $400 Million.
Providence Equity Partners b... | 8c8f195b-34f8-d4b6-b774-75d05754526b | ['54bd663e-0841-c5fc-0e60-7cab1e3f48d5'] | I continue to dislike almost all banking stocks. The only positive they have going for them is a large short position that could trigger a short lived spurt upward on any bullish news, but I don't believe it would be sustainable.
Banking faces large earnings headwinds and those are not all credit and spread driven issu... |
8150d369-9296-64bf-ed13-ce95032c2177 | ['54d83784-e7ed-3d58-1df9-2b3c75c537ca'] | I had a difficult decision this month. There are two terms being thrown around conference rooms with the same mind-boggling frequency as “hit the ground running” and “make sure we are on the same page.” The funny thing about these new buzzwords is that they are really technology terms but they have been embraced by bus... | 01b467d5-e788-dcad-8e63-f0aa8d83e200 | ['54d83784-e7ed-3d58-1df9-2b3c75c537ca'] | NEW YORK--May 12, 2010--Today, Microsoft Corp. announced the worldwide availability of Microsoft Office 2010 and Microsoft SharePoint 2010 as well as Microsoft Visio 2010 and Microsoft Project 2010 for business customers worldwide.
The preceding press release is hot news as I write this. It will be less newsworthy as y... |
9ab902c2-80df-db79-a951-e657205a37c0 | ['54e24ce0-7743-a7e6-1ef5-de64bd0186ea'] | PORTLAND, Tenn. - Residents of Portland could soon see a property tax hike to help pay for new hires in both the fire and police departments.
The 20-cent increase would mean a home valued at about $200,000 would see about $100 on their property taxes.
The fire department is staffed at unsafe levels, according to Portla... | 3e97b51e-a685-8ad2-e3fc-c9c5b2c8a767 | ['54e24ce0-7743-a7e6-1ef5-de64bd0186ea'] | NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Benches moved from the sidewalk along Church Street and 6th Avenue North has led some homeless people at to believe it was a tactic to remove them from the area.
<PERSON> told NewsChannel 5 he saw the move as a way to keep him and others from sleeping at Church Street Park.
"We have no place to go an... |
22928abe-6163-aa74-2ee5-09f1cec53231 | ['5502df92-89e7-2247-1ae1-a55d02da0a73'] | NEW BERLIN, Ill. (TheStreet) -- You may have heard of the file and suspend tactic for Social Security, but do you know how it works? Or for that matter, why it is important?
Any worker can establish a benefit amount by applying at any time after full retirement age -- but he or she doesn't have to continue getting that... | d6d0b642-b25f-4396-3a90-2e8f039f8350 | ['5502df92-89e7-2247-1ae1-a55d02da0a73'] | NEW BERLIN, Ill. (TheStreet) -- As you navigate the ages from 40 to 50, you're in a unique position. You have been working for 20-plus years and are probably at a point where you're earning more than ever before. This is a critical time as you prepare for retirement -- by the time you reach your 50s, retirement is no l... |
6a053572-9520-88fa-14f6-06d0c64fcaaa | ['55097693-9847-b691-b0f1-b9585b22ba03'] | They’re doing their best to put on a brave face, but it’s clear <PERSON>, <PERSON> and <PERSON> survived the backpacker tax fiasco by the skin of his teeth yesterday. Picture: <PERSON> / AAP
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HE TURNED up in triumph, but today <PERSON> has only survival to celebrate after his first full parliamentary year as Pr... | a18b0d90-684a-0b7f-86c9-8b9d0cadac4d | ['55097693-9847-b691-b0f1-b9585b22ba03'] | There may be a new way to stop the advance of the cane toad. Picture: <PERSON>
TOXIC cane toads are coming to get your dogs and favourite reptiles, and a prize-winning scientist wants a few to arrive earlier than expected.
The ugly and deadly introduced amphibian has rapidly spread south and west from northern cane fie... |
ceeef870-37d0-41ca-dc90-1d95a651217e | ['550e057b-8332-54c5-dd8d-02868d574bc1'] | SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 5, 2017 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — IObit, the developer and publisher of Advanced SystemCare, recently found that Malwarebytes flagged Advanced SystemCare 10 as PUP/PUA and removed it without warning, resulting in hundreds of complaints from the users. So far, Malwarebytes has not provided any... | fdd208e6-9604-9782-36f6-cf098c52f7ec | ['550e057b-8332-54c5-dd8d-02868d574bc1'] | Free but powerful password generator and password manager with Random Password Generator.
BOSTON, Mass., April 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — IObit today announces the release of Random Password Generator, a new application to generate strong, not easy to crack, passwords for privacy protection – for free. Random Password G... |
caa8c2e5-d5a7-f19f-5340-e0e116feb6dc | ['5541cba4-0574-4d40-f028-991b792eb942'] | "Show me the money!" -- the famous line from the movie Jerry Maguire -- carries the sort of gusto and optimism that is ear candy to entrepreneurs. But as a professional negotiation coach with nearly three decades' in the trenches, I associate that catchy phrase with something else entirely.
The reality is most entrepre... | 871b6a3a-7afd-f71b-e611-27ae3ae9b023 | ['5541cba4-0574-4d40-f028-991b792eb942'] | Most of us have been taught that if we want others to cooperate with us, we have to compromise -- that is, to get something, we have to give something. There's a better way, however, to getting what you want: Start with no. So, if your New Year's resolutions for 2011 include being more assertive, standing up for yourse... |
2478a3f8-f7e7-7792-7caa-704f51065266 | ['5557ce3a-61e8-770b-45dd-21d59459e742'] | CNET
There's even more initial interest in a potential Apple-made television than there was for the iPhone and iPad.
That's according to Morgan Stanley analyst <PERSON>, who wrote in a note issued today that consumers would be willing to pay a 20 percent premium and that there was twice as much initial interest in purc... | bca14510-2790-f8f0-b439-2af6a784aabd | ['5557ce3a-61e8-770b-45dd-21d59459e742'] | <PERSON>/CNET
We're slowly inching toward a super-connected 5G world.
Verizon said Wednesday it plans to offer "5G" service to some customers in 11 US markets by mid-2017, boasting that this rollout will be the largest proving ground yet for the next-generation wireless technology.
Certain "pilot" customers in Ann Arbo... |
ab3133bc-b73c-9444-53e0-1afcd26f8f8d | ['5580c9a7-4c27-0ce1-1f0a-16d52ccde54b'] | Post-Diwali, the air quality (AQ) in Delhi took a massive plunge, and people came up with many solutions to this problem. The sad reality is that many of these are unlikely to help and there is little evidence that any single method will make any real difference.
We need to first establish the data and the method to sh... | 1ad80124-43f7-baed-fce1-c0935361a6d9 | ['5580c9a7-4c27-0ce1-1f0a-16d52ccde54b'] | Air quality is measured by various parameters (Particulate matter 2.5 or PM 2.5 is the focus most of the time but nitrogen oxide (NOx) can be more dangerous to a pollution-sensitive individual’s health). Photo: Hindustan Times
Post-Diwali, the air quality (AQ) in Delhi took a massive plunge, and people came up with man... |
83a6a2a6-ee43-5642-ad88-fe70698a129e | ['55b40060-c5fe-829e-2a41-eecccde90e41'] | Nearly 15,000 teachers across the state could be laid off next school year if Gov. David A. Paterson's proposed $1.3 billion cut in school aid is enacted, according to survey results released Monday by statewide education groups.
The majority of school districts responding to the survey also anticipate increasing class... | e1fb3135-6473-a1aa-9542-dd61a784c91f | ['55b40060-c5fe-829e-2a41-eecccde90e41'] | The music was clear to a few of the pupils, but it sounded muffled to many others. Some only felt the vibrations.
The annual music show at Buffalo's St. Mary's School for the Deaf was a huge hit, as about 50 elementary grade pupils signed, danced, clapped and played air guitar to recorded music ranging from "Itsy Bitsy... |
9cd97de1-b355-990a-304c-c4c0c989a28d | ['5618bf48-ad0b-3182-3c6e-f0f8d96afa49'] | <PERSON> started her set at the One Love Manchester benefit show Sunday by asking the audience members to shout “I love you” at one another before she launched into a touching rendition of “Part of Me” and a joyful performance of “Roar.”
During “Part of Me,” crowd members could be seen crying as they sang along to the ... | 32ac6a3a-83f1-a0cb-c8b5-930c08d8b763 | ['5618bf48-ad0b-3182-3c6e-f0f8d96afa49'] | After a fire at London’s Grenfell Tower left an estimated 79 people dead June 14, a number of musicians teamed up to cover Simon & Garfunkel’s “Bridge Over Troubled Water” to benefit those affected by the tragedy.
The roster includes One Direction members <PERSON> and <PERSON> along with <PERSON>, <PERSON>, <PERSON>, <... |
07de38af-d890-deb6-0f4a-2c792be55bca | ['56278688-4535-81dc-6b3e-ece6b1da7ffc'] | In south suburban Calumet City, the housing authority has found a small but creative way to improve the quality of the housing stock.
Two dozen construction students at South Suburban College in neighboring South Holland are spending their Saturdays building a home for the authority. The authority will get a relatively... | 014d546c-3afa-6755-9d3f-1b80db452f15 | ['56278688-4535-81dc-6b3e-ece6b1da7ffc'] | South Holland is one step closer to establishing two tax increment financing districts to encourage business development.
After reviewing plans submitted by a Chicago-based urban planning and economic development firm, the Village Board agreed this week to solicit input from local taxing bodies, and it scheduled a publ... |
1539e549-4d70-cd32-2272-9fa72b1a37d5 | ['5629fe62-4051-c07b-6cc6-7bcca8bb04c4'] | LOS ANGELES — <PERSON> was sitting in his kitchen in Pasadena on Monday morning when an alert went off on his laptop warning him that an earthquake had struck about 40 miles away in Encino.
Seconds later, he felt the shaking.
“It was fantastic,” said <PERSON>, director of the California Institute of Technology’s Earthq... | 99f98483-4b8b-0adb-716e-622a40b23d28 | ['5629fe62-4051-c07b-6cc6-7bcca8bb04c4'] | <PERSON>, manager of Sherman Oaks Beauty Center, cleans up the Sherman Oaks, Calif., store on Monday after a magnitude 4.4 earthquake. (<PERSON> / Los Angeles Times) 2231230
<PERSON>, manager of Sherman Oaks Beauty Center, cleans up the Sherman Oaks, Calif., store on Monday after a magnitude 4.4 earthquake. (<PERSON> /... |
04990bba-e40c-81f8-9f7c-56cffcf56932 | ['5657a0fd-2f4b-c5df-3f8a-3278d1fcc094'] | The redesigned 2018 Chevy Traverse is one of the few three-row crossovers with the space of a minivan and looks of an SUV. (<PERSON>/FPI Studios/Chevrolet) 6845413
The redesigned 2018 Chevy Traverse is one of the few three-row crossovers with the space of a minivan and looks of an SUV. (<PERSON>/FPI Studios/Chevrolet) ... | 27860654-ea2e-9182-41aa-83129189d4b2 | ['5657a0fd-2f4b-c5df-3f8a-3278d1fcc094'] | A- A+
By <PERSON> Chicago Tribune
2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SEL Base price: $27,895 As tested: $31,315 Type: Compact crossover Engine: 152-horsepower 1.5-liter turbo four-cylinder mated to a continuously variable transmission with “eight-step sport mode” Mileage: 25 mpg city, 26 mpg highway
Back when I was learning... |
f60c927c-c7f5-693e-2e29-363577c67075 | ['56b992df-1c2e-46db-8de3-af954b8c9e99'] | Cowboys owner <PERSON> exits the stage with <PERSON>, the vice president of public relations, following the Cowboys state of the team news conference on Wednesday. (<PERSON>/The Dallas Morning News)
<PERSON>, eight days removed from hip replacement surgery, had no problem moving around before and after Wednesday's open... | 391a2aab-82a2-ec2e-7270-0d7d8022effa | ['56b992df-1c2e-46db-8de3-af954b8c9e99'] | The Cowboys will hold part of training camp in Frisco for years to come, but it will not replace the time the team spends in California, San Antonio or elsewhere.
The 25-year agreement with Frisco and the city’s independent school district requires the Cowboys to hold at least one week of training camp at the new pract... |
e865aaeb-66e3-c1b6-2238-31f26de09c83 | ['56dd7af6-4b6d-a426-7ee7-cdf121bff3b6'] | THE Integrated Community and Anti-Litter Initiative (ICALI) has commended the Zambia Environment Management Agency (ZEMA) for suspending waste material recycling at Chunga dumpsite, and has called on authorities to shut the site.
ZEMA, working with the Lusaka City Council (LCC), on Monday suspended the recycling of was... | 46354e54-c74e-88ea-acbd-b948d9160ef4 | ['56dd7af6-4b6d-a426-7ee7-cdf121bff3b6'] | THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has impounded 60 trucks used in a case of suspected smuggling of fuel from Namibia and Mozambique into Zambia.
The impounded fuel is valued at around K576,000.
ZRA said trucks were intercepted at Katima Mulilo, Chanida and Chirundu border points.
Investigators discovered the trucks ha... |
c244804b-4f85-5fb8-2ca8-8f5c8280dceb | ['56fd7004-e863-6c2d-fbdc-dfe474b4c8e3'] | Both teams need to make the World Cup if either hopes to eventually win the tournament.
While we can all revel in the aftermath of the dramatic finish of CONCACAF World Cup qualifying, let’s not lose the perspective of what the U.S.’s win over Panama truly means.
Yes, it’s immediately an opportunity to gloat over a riv... | 1a3cba9c-09ed-644e-fbd2-5a13dabd5159 | ['56fd7004-e863-6c2d-fbdc-dfe474b4c8e3'] | Dallas Mavericks owner <PERSON> went on the Tonight Show and systematically eviscerated <PERSON> and Major League Baseball as <PERSON> and <PERSON> helplessly watched. <PERSON> prompted <PERSON>’s rant by first asking his thoughts on <PERSON> suspension.
<PERSON> responded:
Horrible. I think it’s disgraceful what Major... |
aa699652-1566-8246-a680-7de8783c200e | ['5726b0de-5673-d5de-d421-8a7cf5d56c8c'] | I’m going to start with a disclaimer. I am well aware that the purpose of all technology writing, especially this column, is to present the world of devices without any bias, prejudice, discrimination and personal likings colouring the final outcome. That is not something I can achieve today! Today’s column will be sub... | 748803c7-24ae-a12f-c043-055f32584f81 | ['5726b0de-5673-d5de-d421-8a7cf5d56c8c'] | Apple Park, the all-new headquarters for the iconic company is stunning! Envisioned by <PERSON>, it breaks new ground in many ways. There are 17 megawatts of rooftop solar panels, the world’s largest naturally ventilated buildings and a 2.8 million sq ft main building that literally sits on shock absorbers. Then there’... |
56db5116-8df6-37f2-7396-bba21c9c0d70 | ['57585b02-913d-a72f-f9fb-e3975af26957'] | It's a problem that sounds simple enough to fix: your hearing starts to fade, so you're fitted with a pair of aids and hey presto, you can hear again.
However, for a raft of Australians it's far from that simple.
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Link Pensioner <PERSON> with his new hearing aid. Phot... | 8bf3ecb2-6d19-2e99-d51d-dcdfc86cf772 | ['57585b02-913d-a72f-f9fb-e3975af26957'] | With property prices higher than ever, many older home owners are keen to help their children into the market.
As far as Centrelink is concerned, there are three ways you can transfer property to your kids, and one way you can't, if you want to stay eligible for the age pension.
Buying the kids a property outright may ... |
dfcd2905-0fad-b692-4806-f2f832a3c2f2 | ['57635ee7-16f2-9c3f-5a4b-50fdb00cca62'] | Aston Martin is definitively British by more than nationality. It also boasts a very British design attitude, something that evokes a sense of freedom and adventure only found within a brisk drive.
Accordingly, Aston Martin commissioned True Motion Pictures to produce a film starring it Vanquish model. Why the Vanquish... | d762e349-ba0a-0f54-1fbe-1e59f16bac60 | ['57635ee7-16f2-9c3f-5a4b-50fdb00cca62'] | Technology is constantly changing and bringing new features into our lives. The best implementation of technology is using it to upgrade our tried-and-true uses for something as simple as a rearview mirror.
Nissan has tactfully invented a rearview mirror that can function as it always has … or as a full-screen camera-b... |
3c7ca781-32bd-a1bd-93fd-9acd224641da | ['576dcc00-e0f4-4c78-a7a1-74e0246b6381'] | Of late, <PERSON> has had more than his share of ups and downs. But that’s exactly as he planned it. By setting foot in mid-July on the peak of Washington’s Mount Rainier (14,410 feet), <PERSON> completed a circuit that has put him at the highest point in every one of these 50 United States.
But wait, you say, didn’t a... | 232c2148-700c-2fea-d857-43415fc6a844 | ['576dcc00-e0f4-4c78-a7a1-74e0246b6381'] | You’re in your backyard when a helicopter thwack-thwacks into your consciousness, then hovers overhead. (A wayward weatherman? A lost traffic reporter?) The chopper quickly starts maneuvering, apparently searching for a clear shot through your trees. (A clear shot?) Suddenly it turns, revealing an open side door with a... |
b835cc44-c2ba-3d04-99ed-dcacfbe7a321 | ['57824a01-a145-c5c7-a1bd-750643cfc2f0'] | Investment Thesis
We are bullish on the long-term prospects of Pingtan Marine Enterprise Ltd. (NASDAQ:PME) for the following four reasons. In short, as PME's stock price has taken a hit since the fishing ban by Indonesia, the current stock price provides an excellent entry point for long-term investors to own a well-ma... | 296e311d-a04b-bbc5-e2d9-0f8a72f17499 | ['57824a01-a145-c5c7-a1bd-750643cfc2f0'] | DELT is on the winning side of the industry transition due to its production specialization in OCT/PCT and large share of production capacity.
The chemical industry in China has rebounded from a cyclical bottom, which, along with a secular trend, should benefit fine chemicals.
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Having had a hard time for several... |
3c1ed394-c72e-b8f8-c490-bf14503fddfc | ['57bd39d3-2b4d-0845-2854-2b33777412f3'] | As real estate transactions and demand for gold fell post demonetisation along with with prevailing low interest earning on fixed deposits of banks, a direct beneficiary has been the equity markets as investments into mutual funds and initial public offerings (IPOs) witnessed a sharp jump this year.
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fa088853-a570-729c-0287-4ce115129671 | ['57e0d209-755d-f15c-bed4-5eafe806ee86'] | Experts are remaining hopeful about the upcoming fall leaf season despite the long-range forecast predicting more rain across western North Carolina.
“It may be a little muted and less brilliant than in some other years where we have had more drought,” said <PERSON>, associate professor of biology at Western Carolina U... | f2b19ea8-ce65-1ffb-f9c4-19f7b8bcc5e2 | ['57e0d209-755d-f15c-bed4-5eafe806ee86'] | PLAINFIELD, Ind. -- Less than a month after vandals spray painted racial slurs on a mosque in Plainfield, members opened their doors to the public.
PREVIOUS | Islamic Society of north America thanks criminals after vandalism over weekend
The Islamic Society of North America wanted to give people a chance to learn about... |
18807823-e5dd-b76e-a8a3-bec287d2c2bf | ['58335696-3fbd-d4f2-6547-d3615fc6936e'] | Despite the lack of universal parental leave and the expectation that most women can return to work just a few weeks after giving birth, this year has actually been a good one for parents in the tech industry. Both Facebook and Netflix made positive changes to their maternity, paternity and adoption provision. Although... | a699b9b0-625b-59b7-af26-0b5cc1a5c7b8 | ['58335696-3fbd-d4f2-6547-d3615fc6936e'] | If <PERSON> can admit she suffers from working mother guilt, we all can. We need to talk about the issue if we want it to go away, says <PERSON>
I'm fed up with the mothers and guilt rhetoric. This week, <PERSON>, the pottery designer, admitted at the Hay Literary Festival that she struggled with guilt while building u... |
b88387e0-f912-dddf-68da-0f189aa6f5cf | ['5877d8f1-e5ca-0c95-7738-a5c9b2a9399a'] | Utah’s economy is thriving, with the fourth-lowest unemployment rate in the nation. Business and industry leaders implore the University of Utah to deliver more high-talent graduates, particularly in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields and including people from diverse backgrounds. Sustained growth ... | 4b15167c-da8c-2aca-aa87-e3624b3a8130 | ['5877d8f1-e5ca-0c95-7738-a5c9b2a9399a'] | The 18-year-old college freshman is an endangered species.
Today, three in four undergrads are considered "nontraditional" students. They may work while taking classes. They may have started families or served in the military. Or, as is often the case at my institution, the University of Utah, they may have done missio... |
ca9f9eea-782f-b729-2a61-5dca141308b5 | ['58899d4a-d762-a03f-974d-d002611ee96d'] | A federal judge on Monday determined the U.S. government is violating its own rules regarding the treatment of people seeking asylum.
Judge <PERSON> issued a preliminary injunction ordering the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency to stop what opponents called the arbitrary detention of legitimate asylum seekers.... | 1d75de56-9e5a-5c65-f36f-30b5cb3b14b0 | ['58899d4a-d762-a03f-974d-d002611ee96d'] | Washington has always been a magnet for protests of all stripes, but Saturday’s lineup looks to be particularly raucous.
READ MORE: <PERSON> resort slammed for tweet promoting its ‘great food’ as cure for ‘post-hurricane stress’
The Washington Mall will hold what organizers are calling “The Mother of All Rallies” in su... |
88c1b2ef-6d82-1986-65b8-41b88dfa8a0f | ['58ee4b7d-b5d4-8e43-8ee1-4c24e3257517'] | I felt so naughty joining a fledgling site called Facebook in 2005. I was invited to join this mysterious digital club by a university pal and I'd never seen such a perv's paradise. "<PERSON> it's amazing," he exclaimed. "You can 'poke' all these girls! And you can 'poke' hot guys!"
Indeed you could, and we did - digit... | fb3dbfd0-66ff-9704-4654-b8146d632a4f | ['58ee4b7d-b5d4-8e43-8ee1-4c24e3257517'] | How does your mind feel? Slowly revving back up after the festive fug of Christmas?
Chances are, in the slew of "New Year New You" suggestions, you will have read about mindfulness. Indeed, it was pretty hard to get through last year without noticing it. The meditative practice, which has its roots in Buddhism and enco... |
22fd17f7-f1f5-9e5f-029d-bf44ca3217b7 | ['5947aac3-f2d2-120c-b39c-6a5a5ccdbf08'] | <PERSON> is better qualified than most to gauge <PERSON> frame of mind and after only three days with the England squad he can tell how much pain his Essex colleague is feeling at the moment.
<PERSON> linked up with England on Wednesday and was quick to sit down with <PERSON> to rake over the difficult events of the pr... | 48c5358c-0968-f4ab-7c33-2d3397319d03 | ['5947aac3-f2d2-120c-b39c-6a5a5ccdbf08'] | <PERSON> call-up to the England squad will evoke mixed feelings for his parents, who are still coming to terms with the death of <PERSON> in March this year.
<PERSON> and <PERSON> will be proud members of the crowd at the Waca in Perth next week should <PERSON> make the England side to take on Australia, but their happ... |
c5796750-6a82-5415-65e7-3a716b965e3d | ['595433f6-dbfe-62d2-1e28-a0d42117431b'] | The U.S. government is charging that Google is systematically paying women less than their male counterparts.
Testifying in a San Francisco court Friday, Department of Labor (DOL) regional director <PERSON> said the government “found systemic compensation disparities against women pretty much across the entire workforc... | 9187f385-f46c-3012-58d4-10d677d6cadb | ['595433f6-dbfe-62d2-1e28-a0d42117431b'] | In an essay published in the October issue of Glamour, <PERSON> talks about starting her production company, Pacific Standard, to “create more roles for women onscreen and behind the scenes.”
<PERSON> writes that she believes things are looking for up for women in entertainment, citing films like Wonder Woman and Rogue... |
1dde76ad-eb9b-1633-8d12-41b09bbdeb62 | ['59983772-15ca-7c9b-79c7-60b6bd1ed4e2'] | MT. MORRIS, MI – <PERSON>, a resident of Mt. Morris and an instructor at Mott Community College in Flint, is a recognized expert in her field, which is her life.
She is deafblind, a condition that can be found in 42,000 to 700,000 Americans, according to the U.S. Dept. of Education. She can communicate through utilizin... | c33e5170-cceb-0d89-476b-364118b7fe23 | ['59983772-15ca-7c9b-79c7-60b6bd1ed4e2'] | FLINT, MI – Since the age of 5, 11-year old <PERSON>, a student at Andrew G. Schmidt Middle School in Fenton, has been interested in giving and helping others out, according to her mother <PERSON>, an office manager at YAYA's Flame Broiled Chicken.
<PERSON> has been giving her toys away to Toys for Tots since she turne... |
ad980dd5-25d3-46b8-07e9-f246a12364f9 | ['59d5150a-9edb-31fc-cad2-673638055e69'] | <PERSON> folded himself into the chair next to running back <PERSON> in the locker room, leaned in for a 60-second conversation, and when it was over, <PERSON> gave the backup to the backup two reassuring slaps on the shoulder.
<PERSON> told the runner it wasn't his fault the Steelers lost Sunday.
But not even Big Ben ... | f3b3b06d-f77e-38da-f0de-f327e8684f1f | ['59d5150a-9edb-31fc-cad2-673638055e69'] | ST. LOUIS – Over an ear-splitting afternoon in which most of the cheers weren’t for him, <PERSON> got a taste of what golf feels like when <PERSON> is in the hunt.
And in his exhilarating but ultimately futile attempt to catch <PERSON> at the PGA Championship, <PERSON> got a taste of what it’s going to take to get back... |
955e7d51-5d65-b6d0-627c-bc2ed9607b43 | ['59d6b24d-1f4a-62ac-c13f-aad01f1a2b8e'] | Q: I heard that I can use oil as an insecticide. If so, what do I look for at the nursery or garden center?
A: Horticultural oils are lightweight oils, either petroleum or plant based, that can be an effective and low toxic choice for managing certain insect and mite pests. What you find on the shelf of your local reta... | 7fb6c6a1-753a-eb4f-da6d-f1ecce9a1976 | ['59d6b24d-1f4a-62ac-c13f-aad01f1a2b8e'] | Q I have a zinnia that is in full bloom right now and looking beautiful, but a number of leaves up toward the top have been horribly chewed. I have looked all over for some kind of insect but I don’t find anything.
Can you tell me what is eating the leaves and what can I do about it?
A Your leaves indeed have been horr... |
322ec1df-90d1-b11a-29cc-3abee2fbf47a | ['5a03a7bc-4568-c525-d814-abf45941f27a'] | The Monday Night Adult League has finished with championships awarded in the B and C Divisions. . . . Registration ends this week for the Koho Cup Tournament. . . . Three of four championships will be decided today in the Broward Cup.
<PERSON>
The championships of the B and C Divisions of the Monday Night League were d... | 450ed78a-2824-df5e-8526-3f6ac1b03e62 | ['5a03a7bc-4568-c525-d814-abf45941f27a'] | The Wings dominate the B Division in Davie... The Streetcats roll on Saturday... Fort Lauderdale plans four roller rinks.
Davie
The Wings continued their undefeated season with a 5-1 win over the Panthers. The Wings swept the season series over the Panthers with a 12-6 romp earlier in the season. The Wings are 6-0-1 an... |
cb617365-afa9-609e-3957-f97876312225 | ['5a0ededf-6e38-4d6e-c049-9736c5b309eb'] | <PERSON>, a former presidential bodyguard facing terrorism charges in Rwanda, is a shadow of his former self.
“He’s like a skeleton,” said his emotionally frayed wife <PERSON> in an interview, commenting on pictures of him splashed on the Internet.
Shackled and abased, <PERSON> appeared in military court last week in f... | 4fe93a76-38a1-e9eb-79d2-ee07025fdb7f | ['5a0ededf-6e38-4d6e-c049-9736c5b309eb'] | How Rwanda’s intelligence network planned and carried out the mass slaying of refugees at a camp in southern Rwanda twenty years ago
Late April marks the twentieth anniversary of one of the more appalling displays of mass murder of Hutu civilians by <PERSON> military: the notorious Kibeho slaughter in which thousands o... |
e265de16-daaf-feb4-29a1-74cd0eba8470 | ['5a3ad8eb-755c-d828-ad68-a3a531805e93'] | Thrust into the spotlight as the keynote speaker at the Democratic National Convention, San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro introduced himself to the country in a debut speech that even prompted future presidential candidacy whispers.
"It starts with education," Castro proclaimed about America's future. "You can't be pro-b... | c28a37fc-9157-da3a-7e13-b35d6fe89ed3 | ['5a3ad8eb-755c-d828-ad68-a3a531805e93'] | In 2010, President Barack Obama announced his goal to raise the college graduation rate to 60 percent by 2020, adding at least 8 million graduates, 5 million from community colleges.
However, only 20 percent of community college students complete their degree within 3 years, and those numbers are even lower for minorit... |
2f636139-c09b-631c-fafe-de003c282f32 | ['5a3ec7af-962b-d5ca-674a-3dc3597e76cf'] | The southeastern U.S. is home to the most diverse population of salamanders in the world. Unless you spent your childhood in the woods seeking them out, all bright orange or black and yellow under their logs and rocks, you probably don’t care. When I was growing up in Atlanta, I did. Nature is not some abstract thing. ... | 86dd0bd8-c130-7f7f-fdeb-4c5a3d4ab6a9 | ['5a3ec7af-962b-d5ca-674a-3dc3597e76cf'] | I’ll never forget a conversation I had 15 years ago with paleontologist <PERSON>. He told me and several colleagues that he was basically tired of environmentalists talking about "saving the planet." He flung his arms wide and told us that "if the history of the Earth is my wingspan, all of human history would represen... |
04b346dd-544f-b396-6a7e-9330404c6e6f | ['5a93fbe2-0cc2-a5c2-1626-b80cbcc4d0de'] | BRITAIN’S obesity epidemic means many patients are now too fat to have their blood pressure taken.
Doctors have been forced to develop a new monitoring device which straps to the wrist rather than round the upper arm.
Getty - Contributor 2 Britain's obesity epidemic means doctors have been pushed into creating a new de... | 1910008a-baed-ca92-2b51-5ba9ed66e9e3 | ['5a93fbe2-0cc2-a5c2-1626-b80cbcc4d0de'] | Tell us how you think higher tuition fees will change student behaviour
That tuition fees are tripling to £9,000 a year for most English students starting university in 2012 is undisputed; what is unknown is exactly what impact this will have on those studying, their parents and the institutions themselves.
Debate has ... |
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Technology has become so pervasive, and the dangers of how it can be used to invade our privacy have become so clear, that Microsoft's CEO <PERSON> says it's time for the industry itself to rethink the way its products work.
"We need to ask ourselves not only what computers can do, but what computers shoul... | 2c894a61-6a30-0ae6-49ce-2d68c252c236 | ['5af7d2bb-cf67-00b2-18c8-274f016385e2'] | Enlarge Image <PERSON>/CNET
Ask any gamer out there about playing games on a PC, and they'll tell you about Alienware.
The Miami-based company has been building gaming PCs for 20 years. It's become one of the most recognizable computer brands out there thanks to its alien-head logo, with glowing eyes peering out, that'... |
2291c460-5419-a354-716d-0f4dd4461617 | ['5b02e53e-ed20-9597-b82d-41daaa61929f'] | <PERSON> received an open letter from a human rights activist and former North Korean prisoner revealing the chilling nature of his new “friend” <PERSON> Un.
<PERSON> wrote to <PERSON> about Camp 14, the labor camp where he was born and witnessed the execution of his mother as a lesson to other prisoners.
“For more tha... | 57a207f2-0121-804e-0460-4531e66575f7 | ['5b02e53e-ed20-9597-b82d-41daaa61929f'] | A pilot accidentally dumped 3,000 ping-pong balls on Idaho's Interstate 15 last weekend.
The balls were supposed to be dropped on a crowd assembled nearby as part of a contest for Blackfoot Pride Days. The ping-pong ball drop has been part of the festivities for more than a decade. Most the balls fetch candy prizes, bu... |
7dee08b8-bac2-5ee3-4275-de04f508afd5 | ['5b13371b-9890-5b98-f72a-162ee9b829ac'] | I always enjoy going somewhere new – new to the neighborhood or new to me. In this case, it was both. My friend and I were driving up 24th when we spotted The Tea Cozy Yarn Shop. I didn’t even know it was there but I still haven’t gone in because I haven’t caught the knitting or crocheting bugs yet. And quite frankly, ... | ce63f46a-2592-e30a-62a7-3c1aa9119c58 | ['5b13371b-9890-5b98-f72a-162ee9b829ac'] | Well I like to say that I can ride out the weather like any good Seattleite, bitching about it of course no matter which way it turns, going a little crazy when the sun comes out for more than a day at a time, but overall riding it out. The weather this week however… well I hate to say it, but it’s defeated me. Well, o... |
c9b1cf2d-4d1d-8b03-b574-3fd5d70d8a69 | ['5b137b76-d81c-346b-93e3-4cf31093a15a'] | <PERSON>, Music Director
Friday, April 7, 2017
7:30 pm
Woolsey Hall (500 College Street), New Haven
Free Admission
Yale School of Music's <PERSON> stars in <PERSON> gorgeous "Symphony from Ivy Green." In setting <PERSON> lyrical writings to music, this powerful work explores the human capacity to overcome seemingly ins... | 09435806-3c6f-b047-ecf3-70230d3702d2 | ['5b137b76-d81c-346b-93e3-4cf31093a15a'] | The Yale Concert Band, <PERSON>, Music Director, will present its Winter Concert on Friday, Feb. 20 at 7:30 PM in Woolsey Hall (500 College Street, New Haven). The program will feature "Little Threepenny Music' by <PERSON> and "What We Do Is Secret" by <PERSON> for wind ensemble and brass quintet. Admission is free and... |
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<PERSON> sounds like many big-city mayors these days. He is given to grand plans for Poland's capital, including a "Contract for Warsaw" to make it a better place to live. But to <PERSON>, his mayoral ambitions are still surprising, considering how it all began for the 31-year-... | 918cb769-cf49-2279-d9e2-f1f3cbfd21ca | ['5b3e9cfb-1dc8-29c8-74c8-e821d9907301'] | In mid-1988, with perestroika in full swing in the Soviet Union, then 41-year-old <PERSON> and several Polish friends gathered at her New York apartment to discuss the implications for their homeland. That night, <PERSON> promised the group a case of champagne if the "evil empire" fell in their lifetime. A year later, ... |
68d257b6-f6e9-1fea-2773-d86710ecdd22 | ['5b526152-587c-47c7-28f9-bb97eb897890'] | The U.S. government began accepting applications for H-1B high-skilled work visas this week. As the requests pour in, U.S. business leaders are already telling Congress that the program is woefully inadequate to meet their demand for skilled workers. <PERSON>, immigrant entrepreneur and former CEO of Sungard Data, is o... | acfc033e-0c4f-de4a-21c6-41f7377aa68d | ['5b526152-587c-47c7-28f9-bb97eb897890'] | "We believe in the free enterprise system," President <PERSON> said at a recent campaign stop. "But we also believe we've got obligations to one another."
The president is right -- except that the most pressing obligation we have to one another is to fix our national debt problem.
As America's obligations soar past $16... |
05d531d1-505a-43a2-abcd-230a943f74f4 | ['5b6d7df9-df24-56a1-a228-85885815cf57'] | Nothing more satisfying has ever happened in the history of racing than the victory of <PERSON> in Saturday's Grand National. Everyone wanted to see it happen but no one dared to believe it. "All I wanted to do was cry," was <PERSON> reaction after <PERSON> cleared the last fence with the race at his mercy.
But to <PER... | 69d84dba-1cb3-52d9-f01c-da37e7678b35 | ['5b6d7df9-df24-56a1-a228-85885815cf57'] | After watching <PERSON> put up the greatest performance ever by a National horse at Liverpool on Saturday, the run-up to the Guineas, which is the next important item on the racing agenda, will seem dull by comparison.
On top of the ground there is no better chaser in the world today than <PERSON>, and I have no doubt ... |
b286efc6-6edf-b0ad-ff0e-4ce3f70fa7f6 | ['5b8560d6-1dac-d6a8-b9f3-a02d63766168'] | The yearly holiday cookie bake is full of hand-me-down recipes and vintage classics, but I still make room for the new. I love how many memories and cultures can represent themselves on one festive plate of cookies — <PERSON>’s brown butter oatmeals, my mother-in-law’s Norwegian favorites, Mom’s Nanaimo bars. The list ... | 2779e9c6-5c01-8aba-a8a9-2130124429b4 | ['5b8560d6-1dac-d6a8-b9f3-a02d63766168'] | I’ve been MIA a bit in the past few months.
Partly because of summer, partly because of my kitchen being renovated — by us — and partly because my health took a mid-season nose dive.
I’ve haven’t let this keep me from tracking what’s new and upcoming in the cookbook world. That would be negligent.
I’m back with two sum... |
480c715f-05ba-d62e-326a-1a86f325c855 | ['5ba65c8a-2802-3479-86ba-00158720376a'] | This article is over 9 years old
ITV1's new factual entertainment series just pips second episode of BBC1's Children in Need celebrity travelogue series
ITV1's new factual entertainment series Seven Days on the Breadline, in which celebrities find out how the other half lives, opened with almost 4 million viewers last ... | 275a5e7d-6e2b-9b49-3fda-54de4afbc131 | ['5ba65c8a-2802-3479-86ba-00158720376a'] | "This is not a game - this is a 12-week job interview," is Sir Alan Sugar's typically no-nonsense welcome for the 14 contestants taking part in the UK version of business reality show The Apprentice.
"I don't like liars, I don't like cheats, I don't like bullshitters, I don't like schmoozers and I don't like arse-licke... |
42b8d91e-6097-9afa-7932-d14fa173e776 | ['5bb4d838-5be2-6697-1108-68e705046f5b'] | Midway through God of War III, the buff and surly protagonist <PERSON> is scaling along the outside face of a building when he happens upon a man. He's perched precariously next to a window, crying out for help. Saying nothing more than a grunt, <PERSON> bashes his head against the wall and pitches him off the ledge.
A... | bbf01e14-0239-54c5-6562-0234085eaa18 | ['5bb4d838-5be2-6697-1108-68e705046f5b'] | He's barely been in office for a month, but already <PERSON> has given the world a fearsome amount of wild, delirious quotes. They're sentences that not even the best satirical writer could come up with -- and weirdly enough, they make for uncomfortably believable quotes for Marvel's premiere fascist supervillain.
Bril... |
34346c0d-44e2-6ff1-f66f-2c88a3d0946d | ['5bd19781-53e8-ba04-4c1e-b4b4e9b9dacf'] | No corporator can use the emblem of India, the Ashok Stambh on any official communication, according to the civic body.
<PERSON>, a Bharatiya Janata Party corporator, had written to mayor <PERSON> asking for permission to use the emblem on her official letterhead and on business cards.
“If a member of Parliament (MP) a... | c1c9992e-d072-e074-6310-8074ee105993 | ['5bd19781-53e8-ba04-4c1e-b4b4e9b9dacf'] | No supervision and the absence of transparency in awarding work to contractors could be the key reasons for the poor quality roads in the city.
According to experts, the civic body is too soft on contractors — which could be due to political pressure — because of which the construction of roads is not monitored.
“A maj... |
09fd1cdc-cce6-8fb7-1326-f7d75c423f28 | ['5bf55421-120c-de41-9a34-23b09dbf753d'] | <PERSON> is no ordinary swimmer, so when Qatar came knocking on his door last month, the South African Swimming Federation were close to panic. Olympic sport in South Africa is in critical condition and the prospect of a Commonwealth Games in Melbourne next March without <PERSON>, who had been inked in to win four titl... | fa88f633-5212-8887-95d7-4bf6214ecb63 | ['5bf55421-120c-de41-9a34-23b09dbf753d'] | Weightlifting is not like swimming. The people I deal with are all mature adults, their minds are made up, they are very strong people. <PERSON>, Britain's only lifter at the Sydney Olympics, for example, got a first at Oxford. Lifters like that can't be arsed with people just telling them what to do. They'll only acce... |
b7172dc7-2f7d-6bc1-7e37-8ce4799e92b7 | ['5c859dd3-ce0b-86f9-1b2f-4fc144304219'] | Federal officials are warning health providers about weight loss balloon devices after five people died unexpectedly shortly after being treated with them.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a report that since 2016, five people died after using liquid-filled balloon weight loss system intended to tre... | f6f19c15-e416-3815-e1f5-8b65324cc505 | ['5c859dd3-ce0b-86f9-1b2f-4fc144304219'] | Losing weight is tough, both mentally and physically. New science shows that when the body starts to lose substantial amounts of weight, it fights viciously to gain it back. But despite the biological roadblocks, plenty of people are successful at losing weight and keeping it off over the long term.
But how? As part of... |
f5f029aa-81e4-4cbe-fa38-4994a41224dc | ['5c8fd14f-ee47-0a14-0735-0c2a28846fb8'] | Group A Bordeaux
v Chelsea, Stamford Bridge Tomorrow 7.45pm
<PERSON> Bordeaux have had a mixed start to the season but they were buoyed ahead of their trip to London after coming from behind to draw against Marseille on Saturday, <PERSON> goal cancelling out <PERSON> early effort at the Stade Chaban Delmas. The point, ... | 7c983eeb-e232-f377-976a-2020dc013f9a | ['5c8fd14f-ee47-0a14-0735-0c2a28846fb8'] | If <PERSON> hoped Derby County's ignominious relegation from the top flight would bring respite he is quickly being made to think again. Just three weeks into the new season and the Rams are bottom of the Championship with a single point and a solitary goal from four matches. To make matters worse the break for interna... |
ac5a3406-03bc-f21c-69ed-b6736a328912 | ['5c9d6b93-dd5e-7b71-54f6-972e47ec0239'] | Support for the death penalty in the U.S. is at its lowest point in many years. One of the primary reasons is the recent explosion in the number of death-row exonerations, which the Death Penalty Information Center (DPIC) now puts at 127. In response, some proponents of capital punishment have taken to arguing that man... | f52d8bf1-6dfd-fec0-d907-e6b07935a50d | ['5c9d6b93-dd5e-7b71-54f6-972e47ec0239'] | Earlier this month, a jury convicted <PERSON> of breaking into the Cheshire, Connecticut, home of the <PERSON> family three years ago, then kidnapping the family, physically assaulting the father, sexually assaulting the mother, and murdering the mother and her two daughters, one 11 years old and the other 17. At a cap... |
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Next week, Chase Brexton Health Care will join more than 1,200 sister organizations across the country in celebration of the national community health center program, which has served more than 24 million – one in 15– people nationwide.
Chase Brexton has the honor of being among a few historical... | 1467590c-4802-6872-c4a0-b529b1b9434b | ['5d258838-753b-598b-322a-c6520bdcba95'] | Next week, Chase Brexton Health Care will join more than 1,200 sister organizations across the country in celebration of the national community health center program, which has served more than 24 million – one in 15– people nationwide.
Chase Brexton has the honor of being among a few historically LGBTQ community healt... |
81f022eb-94fe-608e-dfe3-095ed5f1d661 | ['5d487294-7f5c-6617-acb3-490910638bc9'] | The Performing Arts Summer Theatre Academy or PASTA presents Disney's Aladdin on Saturday, July 15th and Sunday, July 16th in the John and Nancy Hughes Theater at the Gorton Center, 400 E. Illinois Road in Lake Forest, Illinois. Performances are at 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM both Saturday and Sunday.
Based on the iconic anim... | 6be1d15c-838c-5f79-9ba8-22ca9f6e0659 | ['5d487294-7f5c-6617-acb3-490910638bc9'] | Performing Arts Student Theatre Academy or PASTA presents A Fairy Tale Christmas Carol on
December, 2, 3 and 4, 2016 at the Gorton Community Center.
Everyone's favorite classic holiday tale gets the fractured fairy-tale treatment as all of the memorable roles of <PERSON>'s A Christmas Carol are played famous fairy tale... |
77a952b3-63b2-10b1-1f89-8152d6e739ca | ['5d72e6cb-62e7-498e-ad51-68cd8749e9d0'] | In just its third game of the season, the No. 9 Maryland women’s basketball team showed tremendous poise on defense while holding overmatched George Washington to just 30 points.
<PERSON> scored 16 points, <PERSON> added 13 and <PERSON> had 12 as the Terps cruised to a 69-30 win over the Colonials on Wednesday night.
M... | 70ed11c3-40ec-b07b-8767-53d4e5851dc3 | ['5d72e6cb-62e7-498e-ad51-68cd8749e9d0'] | WASHINGTON — <PERSON> scored 23 points and had 11 assists and <PERSON> added 21 points as the Washington Wizards won for just the third time in 11 games, beating the New York Knicks 119-112 on Thursday night.
The Wizards, who had lost three straight, took the lead late in the first quarter, led by 10 at halftime and by... |
dd3e5346-762e-da5e-82f1-db0124ce5196 | ['5d7db67b-b939-a9fd-2ad7-2be446014f2f'] | I've been thinking of not voting in the coming election.
My wife is upset with me about this, saying I'm "throwing in the towel."
But after 30 years of voting for the "lesser evil" and seeing no less evil as a result, I'm thinking that all this voting isn't making much difference, regardless of who's in control.
Inequa... | 588b1a56-d8ef-f544-3741-fb74b3f82eae | ['5d7db67b-b939-a9fd-2ad7-2be446014f2f'] | THE SEDUCTIVE appeal of violent role models was recently underscored in an essay by <PERSON> in The Sun's Perspective section. Mr. <PERSON>, an Evening Sun editorial writer, wrote: "Young black men who want to be accepted as gang members try so hard to fit the mold that they don't see the strangulating limits of the st... |
81794ae6-fcb1-77a8-bfd7-145e436a1615 | ['5d88e96a-4abe-fc7d-528d-a5dded0b5c40'] | Imagine the CEO of a local hospital calling her surgical team together and announcing that recent budget mismanagement has left only enough money for the purchase of spoons, but that operations should proceed as usual, and in fact, expectations for measurable outcomes will rise. Or picture, if you will, a sales manager... | 6f507ccb-19cf-ff0c-9d46-77f77c1485e2 | ['5d88e96a-4abe-fc7d-528d-a5dded0b5c40'] | Last week, a student asked me where he could purchase AR-500 steel plates.
“Why?” I asked him with my eyebrow raised. I studied his face. He wasn’t joking, he was scared.
“For a bullet proof vest,” he responded. “I have everything but the plates.”
“Are things really that bad where you stay?”
I already knew the answer.
... |
ad0e2a12-9bd9-7032-81a5-85c284bf5758 | ['5dc9a230-03df-c84e-1f8b-43b4a9e6298c'] | By <PERSON>
BBC Sport in Johannesburg
<PERSON> suffered an injury playing against Colombia South Africa goalkeeper <PERSON> has admitted that he faces tough competition for his place in the country's World Cup team. <PERSON> went off injured during <PERSON> game against Colombia and missed the match against Guatemala. ... | 900d953d-2a77-64e5-f777-6779e8cad452 | ['5dc9a230-03df-c84e-1f8b-43b4a9e6298c'] | By <PERSON>
BBC Sport, Johannesburg
<PERSON> made his debut as a teenager back in 1999 Captain <PERSON> is set to become South Africa's first centurion on Monday when the World Cup hosts entertain Guatemala. The centre-back made his international debut in 1999 against Botswana and won his 99th cap in Thursday's 2-1 fri... |
33b50925-9a85-9e1d-c139-ddf86b3fca68 | ['5de754a0-c52a-4317-ee1c-82a519124c2e'] | Every once in a while, someone will get something right for the wrong reason. Consider <PERSON>, a former British foreign secretary and an outspoken critic of the war in Iraq.
<PERSON> was upset because some 850 British soldiers from the Black Watch (search) regiment were to be moved from southern Iraq to the Babil pro... | 23617a9f-56eb-51c9-00e9-2e4c7d3b9938 | ['5de754a0-c52a-4317-ee1c-82a519124c2e'] | In this May 20, 2016 file photo, British politician and leader of the UKIP party <PERSON> holds up a placard as he launches his party's campaign for Britain to leave the EU, outside the EU representative office in London. Working on how Britain might extricate itself from the EU and whether Europe would unravel in its ... |
3ad3cde1-091f-40ba-e9dc-2315c8d32d2f | ['5e0bffb1-59c2-8756-5155-2d7c1e834434'] | A month before our local scouting program's boxcar race, my son excitedly outlined design ideas to make his boxcar a winner. Within hours, however, his excitement fizzled. The boxcar sat on the kitchen counter untouched until three days before the race. My husband talked my son around, and they worked in the garage for... | a222e3de-e087-53b8-d772-ad663270e1e7 | ['5e0bffb1-59c2-8756-5155-2d7c1e834434'] | I went from a working woman to a working mom eight years ago. The shift was challenging, but my husband and I were a team who made it work. Four years into that new gig, we happily added another child into the mix. But when my husband started traveling more with his job, we both overestimated my abilities. Balancing pa... |
5452e00a-515a-87cf-569b-c747f3e92600 | ['5e1af555-41b7-503d-f846-73e70c332ab1'] | Killing off a bunch of superheroes will catch any fans attention.
X-Men: Days of Future Past director <PERSON> does just that in the opening scene of the film, which sees two generations of X-Men movies come together.
The movie hits theaters Friday, May 23.
Taking the lead role is once again <PERSON> <PERSON>. He is ac... | f3a9d51b-0eca-eb24-5ded-28662ff3dfb2 | ['5e1af555-41b7-503d-f846-73e70c332ab1'] | Action. Adventure. Comedy. This group of friends is simply looking to make people smile with their short film The Falcon Part Two.
This film is based off a previous worthwhile short called *The Falcon (click here to watch) which debuted in December 2010 at the 6th Annual Holiday Film Festival at Detroit's Burton Theatr... |
e013a0d7-7310-78ac-6a07-524e11a1cb89 | ['5e38b596-9846-dca4-f44f-d58063c3f1fc'] | The fight against arm flab requires more than just optimism and a dumbbell.
Let's face it — our triceps and biceps can be one of the most tedious areas to tone — especially as we get older.
READ: If You Do ONE Thing In the Gym
With pushups ranking last on my list of favorite things to do at the gym and with the prospec... | ea73fbb9-a5df-df12-5be9-52f7c2125e6f | ['5e38b596-9846-dca4-f44f-d58063c3f1fc'] | <PERSON> is known to her radio audience as simply "<PERSON>."
Each night, eight million listeners across the country tune into Deliiilaaah for advice, inspiration and the occasional anecdote, all doled out with special song dedications.
But what makes the most-listened to nighttime radio host in America the woman she i... |
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