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Evans was thinking about how good she wanted to feel when she got back on it , how the success she tasted in her rookie season as a bobsled pusher still sent chills of excitement through her mind .
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Across town at the Limba Restaurant , the menu carries an assortment of dishes from Thailand , created by a chef who spent a decade in kitchens in San Francisco , where Asian food is prevalent .
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In Los Angeles , nonprofits and social service agencies report that the need for diapers is `` practically infinite '' and that diapers `` fly '' out of warehouses as soon as they 're delivered .
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In a section titled `` Patterns of Immigration , '' a speech bubble pointing to the continent of Africa read : `` The Atlantic Slave Trade between the 1500s and 1800s brought millions of workers from Africa to the southern United States to work on agricultural plantations . ''
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It is set to air on PBS stations Jan. 8 .
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The couple , who fled Iraq 's second-largest city of Mosul after it was captured by Sunni extremists earlier this month , has always been poor .
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SAN FRANCISCO -- A federal appeals court became the first in the nation to rule that prospective jurors may not be excluded because of their sexual orientation , a decision that expands juror protections beyond race and gender and provides legal ammunition to challenge laws that limit gay rights .
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OROSI , Calif. -- Emilio Isazaga says he hopes education will get himself and his family `` out of the struggle . ''
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`` Snakebites , '' said lead author Luis Fernando Chaves , an ecologist at the Nagasaki University Institute of Tropical Medicine in Japan , `` do n't get the attention they deserve , even though they are a major problem . ''
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The recommendations are bound to prompt eye-rolling and LOLs from many teens but an influential pediatricians group says parents need to know that unrestricted media use can have serious consequences .
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Ma'ake , who also played for Baltimore from 2002-2005 , has one championship ring ; Chris , an offensive guard who retired in 2011 , has two Super Bowl rings -- plus one of his brother 's kidneys .
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`` I am not interested in laying blame .
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He also referred to `` the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners , '' saying he dreamed they would `` meet at the table of brotherhood . ''
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The president 's directive comes along with the release of a new White House review that found the so-called `` surplus '' programs of the Department of Defense and other federal agencies to be a mishmash of rules and practices , with no clear sign that all police are properly trained and certified to use the military-...
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The veterans ' hands , which once wrested France from Nazi occupation , saluted wizened faces .
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Vermont approved such labeling through the legislative process , but the issue is still being fought in the courts .
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On Friday , a second person died of a heart attack as a tear-gas canister exploded near her , according to Brazilian news agencies .
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`` Coleman with his jumping frog -- bet stranger $ 50 -- stranger had no frog & C got him one -- in the meantime stranger filled C 's frog full of shot & he could n't jump -- the stranger 's frog won . ''
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The acuity of mental illness among students has sharpened , they say , and it 's striking ever younger children , though many quietly bear the stress for years before snapping .
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The court also opened the door for gay marriages to resume in California , in a separate ruling on narrow legal grounds .
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grandma
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They say , ` My grandma can beat up your dad ! ' ''
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Fresh security breaches , and Pierson 's repeated stumbles during a combative House of Representatives hearing Tuesday , led to growing calls in Congress for her resignation and Obama quickly agreed .
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The murmurs from onlookers -- `` nice '' and `` wow '' -- swell after each dazzling play .
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Humans and other primates are more susceptible to contagious yawning when they are around those with which they share `` a close social bond . ''
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More than 1,100 of the planes have been delivered , and nearly all of the world 's most important airlines fly 777s on long-range routes .
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Where this and the other rocky planets now orbit there may have first been a previous generation of worlds destined to be bigger , gas-shrouded , utterly uninhabitable orbs .
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WAYNE , N.J. -- Pencils roll around classroom floors , forgotten in drawers and backpacks and wedged between car seats -- unused , discarded , wasted .
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Extending their protests into the workweek , Hong Kong democracy activists continued occupying major thoroughfares Monday , forcing the closure of some schools , banks and other businesses in the semi-autonomous Chinese territory .
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The 104-story 1 WTC -- which opened for tenants in November -- has 73 elevators , five of which will be express elevators with a top speed of more than 36.5 kilometers per hour -LRB- 22.6 miles per hour -RRB- .
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She had collapsed , suffering a disabling emotional breakdown .
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After firing 87 volleys of tear gas at protesters at nine locations on Sunday evening , police backed away from engaging as directly with the demonstrators during the daytime on Monday .
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They hold hands as Giambalvo leads Dungan to first base after her hit goes airborne , and they giggle together in the outfield while waiting to make a catch .
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snakebites
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But for this paper , the researchers wanted to focus on another affliction : snakebites .
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Afghans have grown familiar with firearms over long decades of war , from the 1979 Soviet invasion and the resulting insurgency to the civil war and the rise of the Taliban in the 1990s .
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shops
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They are designed and decorated to the owner 's -- or steward 's -- taste , and stand on lawns , in parks and gardens , even in coffee shops where passers-by of all ages can `` take a book , leave a book . ''
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In a paper published recently in the Canadian Journal of Archaeology , researchers examined artifacts recovered at Riparo Bombrini , in northwest Italy , and concluded that their dwelling was organized around such activities as butchering animals , shaping tools and building fires .
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W.T. `` Dub '' Massey and seven other students at Rock Hill 's Friendship Junior College -- Willie McCleod , Robert McCullough , Clarence Graham , James Wells , David Williamson Jr. , John Gaines and Mack Workman -- were encouraged to violate the town 's Jim Crow laws by Thomas Gaither , who came to town as an activist...
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Since Boeing rolled out its first 777 to a huge crowd at its manufacturing facility in Everett , Wash. , in 1994 , more than 1,100 have been built and only one had been in a major accident , with no fatalities .
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`` We must stand our ground , '' Holder said to thunderous applause , `` to ensure our laws reduce violence . ''
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Marine mammal care centers are preparing for a rash of strandings .
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KADUNA , Nigeria -- In a historic moment for Africa 's most populous country , former dictator Muhammadu Buhari won Nigeria 's presidency , the first time in 16 years of democracy that an opposition candidate has defeated a sitting president .
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The judge ordered him to undergo a mental evaluation .
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The family used the Toyota name for the business because they believed it sounded better and because it was the winning entry in a 1936 logo competition .
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Now 80 , she is a third-degree black belt in American karate who can still snap off a spinning back kick and break boards and bones with her feet .
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Recent settlement deliberations between the league and the NFL Players Association failed to produce a compromise , and several people connected to the process said the NFLPA now plans to move swiftly to attempt to have Brady 's suspension overturned in court .
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Here and there , some whole servings of apple slices got dumped , but otherwise empty trays and empty milk cartons filled the bins .
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CHICAGO -- The first three times they were together , Nicole Giambalvo was n't sure she 'd be able to make a connection with Kathryn Dungan .
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Most of these students at H-B Woodlawn Secondary Program are determined , he says , but `` they are also very scared because they do n't have certainty for their future here . ''
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What she did n't realize was that he was buying virtual gems -- with real money -- to build his dragon park as part of the game .
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figure
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A GoldieBlox skydive action figure , also highly rated on Amazon , invites children to build a parachute pack .
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NEW YORK -- They speak different languages , live in countries rich and poor , face horrible job markets and healthy ones .
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At 22 , Mohamed is a newly minted cop on the beat , a community liaison officer making a courtesy call to a local merchant -- a time-tested neighborhood policing method .
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The acuity of mental illness among students has sharpened , they say , and it 's striking ever younger children , though many quietly bear the stress for years before snapping .
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Their dams raise water tables , nourishing shrubbery alongside streams that stabilize eroding banks , and add habitat for birds and deer .
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`` We 're seeing what appears to be a new geological phenomenon , '' she said .
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Scientists worldwide are working to create databases of foodborne microbial strains , sequence the most common pathogens and tag foods for immediate traceability .
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On Friday , a sun-splattered Normandy celebrated peace , with silent salutes , tears and international friendship marking 70 years since the D-Day invasion helped change the course of World War II and modern history .
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rare
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Last week , 9-year-old Hally Yust died after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba infection while swimming near her family 's home in Kansas .
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The student , who did n't want to be identified because of the stigma of mental illness , is not alone .
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Vultures are overshadowed by threatened `` sexy , charismatic species '' like the lion , rhinoceros and elephant , said Masumi Gudka , Kenya-based vulture conservation manager for BirdLife International , a group with branches in 120 countries .
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Thousands of activists took to the streets in neighborhoods on both sides of Victoria Harbor , sitting down in intersections and setting up barricades .
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Rocks and boulders sloughed off the crater walls , kicking up plumes of dust as they clattered down the near-vertical slopes .
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NEW YORK -- Lorella Praeli has one of the most important jobs on Hillary Rodham Clinton 's presidential campaign -- even though she 's never voted in an election .
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`` The appearance of at least some wreckage takes it out of the realm of ` vanished without a trace , cue the music , ' with ` OK , sure , it did go down in the ocean , ' '' said Ric Gillespie , a former U.S. aviation accident investigator who wrote a book about Earhart 's still-unsolved 1937 disappearance over the Pac...
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JOHANNESBURG -- Allyn Bagu lay in bed , listening to the creatures nesting under the roof of her new apartment in suburban Johannesburg .
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At 22 , Mohamed is a newly minted cop on the beat , a community liaison officer making a courtesy call to a local merchant -- a time-tested neighborhood policing method .
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The ivory ban is a key component of a new , national strategy for combating wildlife trafficking , unveiled Tuesday by the White House , seven months after President Barack Obama issued a call to action during a visit to Tanzania .
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Local tribunals called gacaca courts have allowed many offenders to be released from prison in return for confessions and expressions of remorse .
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Soaring emissions from China and other fast-growing Asian countries are blowing across the Pacific Ocean , they say , increasing baseline levels of ozone in the western U.S. .
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When it comes to money , though , they act as one : They 're holding tight to their cash , driven more by a fear of losing what they have than a desire to add to it .
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Rocks and boulders sloughed off the crater walls , kicking up plumes of dust as they clattered down the near-vertical slopes .
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Misty Copeland made history on Tuesday when she was promoted to principal dancer of the prestigious American Ballet Theatre -LRB- ABT -RRB- , becoming the first African-American ballerina to reach the elite dance company 's top rank .
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Its launch Friday was part an offbeat experiment by Google in using lighter-than-air balloons , a concept pioneered in the 18th century , to solve the 21st-century problem of delivering Internet service to underserved parts of the world .
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White House advisers declined to say how much the proposal would cost or how the administration planned to pay for it , but experts said such a venture could cost the federal government tens of billions of dollars .
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He also referred to `` the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners , '' saying he dreamed they would `` meet at the table of brotherhood . ''
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The majority of that is due to consumers -LRB- both families and food businesses -RRB- , who buy fresh and frozen fish , but never end up eating it or selling it .
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Castañeda , who grew up in Delano , California , thought students in rural communities should have access to the same opportunities as those in more affluent areas .
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For Scott , the most exciting finds have been a rock embedded with what appears to be part of a sea lion 's mouth -LRB- perhaps 2 million years old -RRB- and a non-fossilized 10-foot limb from a digger pine tree that would look right at home today in Central California woodlands .
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DONETSK , Russia -- Tatiana Poludnitsina fled her home in the eastern Ukrainian town of Luhansk in her robe and flip-flops after artillery shells hit it in mid-August .
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Zimmerman stood at the defendant 's table , flanked by his lawyers as the verdict was read .
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Now researchers who examined detailed hunting records and interviewed locals say more than 15,000 dolphins were killed in just one village 's hunts between 1976 and 2013 .
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The decline comes on the heels of a nationwide push to roll back zero tolerance policies instituted after the deadly Columbine High School shootings that emphasize harsh discipline for even minor misbehavior in favor of support-focused alternatives .
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-LSB- -RSB- -LRB- https://newsela-test-files-f331e.s3.amazonaws.com/article_media/extra/AP93848837894.jpg -RRB- It was a steamy August morning , one of those tongue-dragging days when you ca n't stop imagining how good a mouthful of ice would feel .
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Fairness , a willingness to sacrifice for the sake of greater equality , is an ideal that supports cooperation , resource sharing and sacrifice .
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The court also opened the door for gay marriages to resume in California , in a separate ruling on narrow legal grounds .
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The small school in Chicago became the first U.S. university to offer scholarships for video gaming when it launched its eSports program this fall .
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They called upon their supporters to donate blood and rush to the Nasr district of Cairo to assist the victims .
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Because wildlife trafficking is often perpetrated by well-armed syndicates that thrive in regions with weak laws and porous borders , U.S. security officials say it poses a global security threat , just as the U.S. is seeking to combat growing extremism and violence in parts of Africa .
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`` We are a people who declared that we are all created equal -- and the love we commit to one another must be equal as well , '' he said in a statement .
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The chants echoed against distant cheers of support from Islamists who held rival rallies in what has become a dangerously polarized nation .
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White immigrants to America , 80 percent back in 1965 , will hover somewhere between 18 and 20 percent with black immigrants in the 8 percent to 9 percent range , the study said .
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Now employed by a small defense company , he is part of a crash effort by U.S. Special Operations Command to produce a radically new protective suit for elite soldiers to wear into battle -- one with bionic limbs , head-to-toe armor , a built-in power supply and live data feeds projected on a see-through display inside...
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As people become more dependent on medical devices that share information , the chance increases that their codes could be scrambled , causing malfunctions .
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But a newly codified rule book , administration officials said , would hold U.S. authorities to a tougher standard when deciding whom to kill , where , and under what circumstances .
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ORLANDO , Fla. -- Theme parks are using technology to reduce waits , but not just for rides .
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The reality thrills him -- and keeps him awake at night .
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ST. LOUIS -- High school agriculture programs sprouting across the nation 's Corn Belt are teaching teenagers , many of them in urban environments , that careers in the field often have nothing to do with cows and plows .
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Opponents led by a group called Save Maine 's Bear Hunt say the Humane Society 's involvement shows that this is a fight being bankrolled by outside lobby groups with a broader agenda of ending sport hunting nationwide .
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The decline comes on the heels of a nationwide push to roll back zero tolerance policies instituted after the deadly Columbine High School shootings that emphasize harsh discipline for even minor misbehavior in favor of support-focused alternatives .
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Less ice means more open water to generate large waves -- creating a feedback loop that could doom the ice cap .
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