NPR News: Hawaii's Supreme Court OKs Construction Of Giant Telescope Despite Native Objections

Hawaii's Supreme Court OKs Construction Of Giant Telescope Despite Native Objections
The massive telescope with a nearly 100-foot mirror is set to be built atop 13,800-foot Mauna Kea, considered sacred land by some of the project's opponents.

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NPR News: After Synagogue Shooting, Religious Leaders Evaluate Security

After Synagogue Shooting, Religious Leaders Evaluate Security
Faith leaders are stuck in a quandary. They're trying to balance a mission of keeping houses of worship welcoming spaces with a responsibility to tighten security.

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NPR News: For Cervical Cancer Patients, Less Invasive Surgery Is Worse For Survival

For Cervical Cancer Patients, Less Invasive Surgery Is Worse For Survival
Two new studies suggest that minimally invasive surgery for early stage cervical cancer patients leads to death and recurring disease more often than standard surgery through a large incision.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 November 1, 2018 at 05:09AM
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NPR News: Synagogue Shooting Suspect, Robert Bowers, Indicted On 44 Federal Charges

Synagogue Shooting Suspect, Robert Bowers, Indicted On 44 Federal Charges
The indictment, which includes hate crime charges, accuses Bowers of entering the Tree of Life synagogue with three handguns and an AR-15 rifle. Once inside he indicated his desire to "kill Jews."

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Studies Warn Against Minimally Invasive Surgery for Cervical Cancer

Compared to open surgery for cervical cancer, the less invasive approach was more likely to result in cancer recurrence and death, new studies found.
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Cervical Cancer, Uterine Cancer, Surgery and Surgeons
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NPR News: Nearly 30 Percent Of Anti-Semitic Online Attacks Are Bots

Nearly 30 Percent Of Anti-Semitic Online Attacks Are Bots
A study released last week by the Anti-Defamation League revealed that anti-Semitic online slurs have surged in the lead-up to the mid-terms, and many of the attacks are automated.

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NPR News: Birds Got Their Colorful, Speckled Eggs From Dinosaurs

Birds Got Their Colorful, Speckled Eggs From Dinosaurs
A new study found that birds' dinosaur relatives had eggs with traces of two pigments—a red-brown one and a blue-green one. In today's birds that might produce a color such as robin's egg blue.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 November 1, 2018 at 01:40AM
Category Health & Science

Once Paralyzed, Three Men Take Steps Again With Spinal Implant

An experimental, pacemaker-like device offers hope for treating spinal injuries.
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NPR News: Preaching Gospel Of Love And Justice, William Barber Mobilizes Progressive Christians

Preaching Gospel Of Love And Justice, William Barber Mobilizes Progressive Christians
Barber has been compared to Martin Luther King Jr. He has revived the 1968 Poor People's Campaign while continuing to minister to his small town congregation.

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What You Need to Know About the Strike Against Marriott Hotels

When hotel workers go on strike, as more than 7,500 are at brands managed by the world’s largest hotel chain, it can be difficult territory for guests to navigate.
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In Congo’s Ebola Outbreak, Experimental Treatments Are Proving Effective

More than half of the patients who received treatment survived, scientists reported.
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Ebola Virus, ZMapp (Drug), Epidemics
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NPR News: Language Barrier Means Millions Of Elderly Can't Access Alzheimer's Trials

Language Barrier Means Millions Of Elderly Can't Access Alzheimer's Trials
In the U.S., Alzheimer's clinical trials are largely limited to fluent English speakers, which leaves millions of patients without the opportunity to participate and scientists without diverse data.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 31, 2018 at 09:00PM
Category Health & Science

Pasta Dreams and Flying Machines: Our Tuscan Adventure

A father takes his two young sons to Tuscany to savor pasta and the country’s rich history. Along the way, they discover that the straight path is not always the best path.
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Keyword: Travel and Vacations, Pasta
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Disney World? Not Again. Four Surprising Alternatives for Your Next Family Trip

From the French Riviera to the Croatian island where “Mamma Mia II” was filmed, here are vacation spots that will appeal to multigenerational travelers.
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Keyword: Travel and Vacations
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NPR News: Social Stigma Is One Reason The Opioid Crisis Is Hard To Confront

Social Stigma Is One Reason The Opioid Crisis Is Hard To Confront
The CDC estimated that 72,000 people died of drug overdoses in 2017. There are many reasons why the opioid crisis is so hard to confront. One of them is social stigma.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 31, 2018 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: Trump And Anti-Semitism

Trump And Anti-Semitism
President Trump has repeatedly denounced anti-Semitism following the synagogue massacre. But since he took office, anti-Semitic incidents have risen, and his critics say his rhetoric may be to blame.

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NPR News: How A Jewish School In Pittsburgh Teaches About Anti-Semitism

How A Jewish School In Pittsburgh Teaches About Anti-Semitism
In the wake of the shooting at a synagogue in Pittsburgh, teachers at a nearby Jewish immersion school are navigating how to talk to students about the attack and anti-Semitism.

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NPR News: How Pittsburgh's Jewish Community Is Coping After Deadly Shooting At Synagogue

How Pittsburgh's Jewish Community Is Coping After Deadly Shooting At Synagogue
Funerals began Tuesday for the people killed at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh. Rabbi Aaron Bisno of the Rodef Shalom Congregation talks with NPR's Ailsa Chang about how the community is coping.

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NPR News: When Adolescents Give Up Pot, Their Cognition Quickly Improves

When Adolescents Give Up Pot, Their Cognition Quickly Improves
When researchers convinced a group of young people to stop smoking pot, their cognition quickly improved. This adds to research warning against teen pot use, despite marijuana's growing acceptance.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 31, 2018 at 12:01AM
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NPR News: The Latest From Pittsburgh

The Latest From Pittsburgh
We get a local update as residents of the city try to heal and make sense of an act of violence over the weekend.

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NPR News: Rhetoric, Racism And Rage: A Violent Week In America

Rhetoric, Racism And Rage: A Violent Week In America
Multiple people in the United States have been targeted, shot or killed because of their race, ethnicity, religion or political affiliation this week.

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From Top End to Tasmania: Two Very Different Sides of Australia

New and ancient rock art in the outback, and a bountiful island with a farmer-chic aesthetic.
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Keyword: Travel and Vacations
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Six Ways to Handle Your Child’s Midair Meltdown

While there may not be a playbook for handling pint-size petulance at 32,000 feet, pediatric behavioral experts offer insights into how to avoid, or at least contain, that next temper tantrum.
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Keyword: Parenting
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NPR News: Muslims Are Having A Hollywood Moment

Muslims Are Having A Hollywood Moment
More and more sitcoms and dramas on TV and online feature Muslim characters and storylines. That is due, in part, to a new crop of Muslim writers, comedians and actors creating the shows themselves.

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NPR News: Funerals Begin For Pittsburgh Shooting Victims

Funerals Begin For Pittsburgh Shooting Victims
For many in Pittsburgh's Jewish community, Tuesday's funerals for Cecil and David Rosenthal start the formal period of mourning for victims — a process carefully guided by Jewish tradition.

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How Safe Is Your Airline?

The United States and the European Union evaluate the aviation safety standards of countries and their airlines. Here’s where to find that information before you book.
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Keyword: Aviation Accidents, Safety and Disasters
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NPR News: 340 Words Of Reassurance From George Washington To An American Hebrew Congregation

340 Words Of Reassurance From George Washington To An American Hebrew Congregation
Following the shooting that left 11 dead in Pittsburgh on Saturday, we look back at a 1790 letter from President George Washington to a Jewish Community in Rhode Island.

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NPR News: Remembering Cecil And David Rosenthal, Brothers Killed In Synagogue Shooting

Remembering Cecil And David Rosenthal, Brothers Killed In Synagogue Shooting
Cecil and David Rosenthal could be counted on every Saturday at the Tree of Life Synagogue. Chris Schopf speaks with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly about the two brothers, who were among those killed in Pittsburgh.

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NPR News: Pittsburghers Of All Faiths Gathered To Remember Those Killed In Synagogue Shooting

Pittsburghers Of All Faiths Gathered To Remember Those Killed In Synagogue Shooting
On Sunday, thousands in Pittsburgh came out to an interfaith gathering to remember those who were killed by a gunman at a synagogue on Saturday.

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NPR News: Anti-Semitic Incidents In The U.S. Appear To Be On The Rise

Anti-Semitic Incidents In The U.S. Appear To Be On The Rise
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Emory University religion Professor Deborah Lipstadt about the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting and the broader rise in anti-Semitism.

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Do You Get Health Coverage Through Obamacare?

The period for enrolling in insurance plans under the Affordable Care Act begins on Nov. 1. Are you renewing coverage or planning to sign up?
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He Promised to Restore Damaged Hearts. Harvard Says It Was Scientific Malpractice.

Findings that would have revolutionized treatment of heart attacks were based on falsified and fabricated data, revealing weaknesses in medical research.
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On a Family Road Trip Through Germany: Fairy Tales, Castles and Cuckoo Clocks

Years after a magical solo trip through the Black Forest and beyond, the writer returns with her family. Would the magic hold up with three medium-size children?
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Keyword: Road Trips
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A Fairy Tale Reading List

Whether it’s the timeless classics or their modern cousins, fairy tales, especially of the Brothers Grimm variety, make great travel companions for a family trip through Germany.
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Keyword: Fairy Tales
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NPR News: Muslim Organizations Raise Funds For Pittsburgh Victims, Families

Muslim Organizations Raise Funds For Pittsburgh Victims, Families
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Tarek El-Messidi, one of the main organizers of the fundraiser "Muslims Unite for Pittsburgh Synagogue," which fundraised $60,000 in 24 hours.

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NPR News: Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting Rallies Interfaith Support

Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting Rallies Interfaith Support
Sewickley United Methodist Church held a vigil in honor of those killed at the Tree of Life synagogue shooting on Saturday.

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NPR News: 'Wonderful People, Good Souls': The Victims Of The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting

'Wonderful People, Good Souls': The Victims Of The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting
The 11 people who were killed on Saturday ranged in age from 54 to 97. Two of them were brothers, and two were a married couple. Here are some of their stories.

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NPR News: Feathered Friends Large And Small Flock On Cornell's 'Wall Of Birds'

Feathered Friends Large And Small Flock On Cornell's 'Wall Of Birds'
Artist Jane Kim was nicknamed "Michaelangela" for her work on Cornell's massive Wall of Birds mural — 40 feet high and 100 feet wide, capturing 375 million years of avian evolution in paint.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 28, 2018 at 07:17PM
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NPR News: Coastal Pacific Oxygen Levels Now Plummet Once A Year

Coastal Pacific Oxygen Levels Now Plummet Once A Year
Scientists credit the crab and oyster industries with noticing a change in oxygen levels in coastal Pacific waters.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 28, 2018 at 07:17PM
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NPR News: Synagogue's Former Rabbi On Pittsburgh's Jewish Community

Synagogue's Former Rabbi On Pittsburgh's Jewish Community
The mass shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh has left the Jewish community reeling. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to Rabbi Chuck Diamond about the impact.

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NPR News: Anti-Semitic Incidents Increasing, ADL Says

Anti-Semitic Incidents Increasing, ADL Says
Following a deadly shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue, NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with George Selim of the Anti-Defamation League about the rise of anti-Semitic incidents and speech.

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NPR News: Opinion: Trump's White House, A Bully's Pulpit

Opinion: Trump's White House, A Bully's Pulpit
NPR's Scott Simon reflects on the words President Trump does — and doesn't — decide to use.

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Why Textbooks May Need to Update What They Say About Birth Canals

A new study shows that the structure of the human pelvis varies between populations, which could have implications for how babies are birthed.
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Hotel Review: In Newport Beach, Calif., Bucking the Tide

The design-centric Lido House challenges the concept of what a Southern California hotel should look like.
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Keyword: Travel and Vacations, Hotels and Travel Lodgings
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NPR News: Should Self-Driving Cars Have Ethics?

Should Self-Driving Cars Have Ethics?
To design a "moral machine," researchers updated a classic thought experiment for the autonomous vehicle age. But do we really want artificial intelligence making decisions on who lives or dies?

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 27, 2018 at 03:36AM
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Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Sign Up for Medicare Part B

Some people can delay, but many will end up paying financial penalties if they don’t enroll when they turn 65. Here’s an explanation of the confusing rules.
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Why Private Equity is Furious Over a Paper in a Dermatology Journal

The sudden, unexplained removal of a research paper on private equity firms buying dermatology practices has raised questions about corporate influence.
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NPR News: Scientists And Parents Band Together To Research Cures For Rare Childhood Cancer

Scientists And Parents Band Together To Research Cures For Rare Childhood Cancer
A research start-up is connecting parents with scientists in hopes of sparking new research on diseases whose survival rates and treatment options haven't budged in 30 years

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 26, 2018 at 11:37PM
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NPR News: When Is It OK To Wear The Clothing Of Another Culture?

When Is It OK To Wear The Clothing Of Another Culture?
The line between appreciation and appropriation can be hard to pinpoint. Experts weigh in on the writer's dilemma: Should her husband have worn a Filipino barong to a family party?

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NPR News: WATCH: Matthew Shepard Laid To Rest At National Cathedral

WATCH: Matthew Shepard Laid To Rest At National Cathedral
Twenty years ago, the brutal killing of a young gay man in Laramie, Wyo., drew national attention and led to an expansion of a federal hate crimes law.

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What Debra Messing Can’t Travel Without

The “Will and Grace” actress always packs a compact camera, a “super cozy” pajama-like onesie and a hat that needs its own suitcase.
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Keyword: Actors and Actresses, Luggage and Packing
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In London, a Restaurant Specializes in Indian Home Cooking

The owner and chef at Darjeeling Express uses recipes handed down by her mother and grandmother from the Kolkata region, with an all-female cast in the kitchen.
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Keyword: Restaurants
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Amgen Slashes the Price of a Promising Cholesterol Drug

The drug maker cut the list price of the drug Repatha by 60 percent in an effort to increase sales, which have been meager.
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NPR News: Methamphetamine Roils Rural Towns Again Across The U.S.

Methamphetamine Roils Rural Towns Again Across The U.S.
Meth is back "with a vengeance," police say. Now made mostly by superlabs in Mexico, it is stronger, cheaper and more prevalent, cutting across demographic barriers and sparking serious crime.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 26, 2018 at 12:29AM
Category Health & Science

Altria to Stop Selling Some E-Cigarette Brands That Appeal to Youths

Bowing to public and government pressure over vaping among young people, the major tobacco company said it would take two flavor-based products off the market.
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Smoking and Tobacco, E-Cigarettes
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NPR News: 5 Major Crops In The Crosshairs Of Climate Change

5 Major Crops In The Crosshairs Of Climate Change
The plants that nourish us won't disappear entirely. But they may have to move to higher, cooler latitudes. Some places may find it harder to grow anything at all, because there's not enough water.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 25, 2018 at 10:49PM
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36 Hours in Singapore

Yes, there are futuristic mega malls and skyscrapers. But you’ll also find a rich cultural heritage reflected in traditional temples and shrines, street food and homegrown art.
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Keyword: Travel and Vacations
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Seven Hotels Ready to Help You Get Fit by New Year’s

If your New Year’s resolution was to get in shape by the end of 2018, there’s not a lot of time left. But these hotels and resorts have programs and amenities that might help get you there.
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Keyword: Exercise, Travel and Vacations
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NPR News: Finding Common Good Among Evangelicals In The Political Season

Finding Common Good Among Evangelicals In The Political Season
A Minneapolis pastor is traveling the country, speaking to conservative Christians about faith and the Republican party under Donald Trump. The conversations are dominated by concerns about abortion.

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She Helped Save Her Husband’s Life With CPR, Then Gave Birth to Their Son

Ashley Goette was 39 weeks pregnant when she was awakened by her husband going into cardiac arrest.
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NPR News: There's Good News To Be Found — Just Look At A Grain Of Salt

There's Good News To Be Found — Just Look At A Grain Of Salt
Salt is to be admired for its atomic beauty and proof of order in the universe. Our astrophysicist friend Adam Frank says you can find some good news in something as simple as a single grain of salt.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 25, 2018 at 03:47AM
Category Health & Science

F.D.A. Approves New Drug for Flu

The new drug, sold as Xofluza, is about as effective as Tamiflu in shortening flu symptoms, and is expected to work against drug-resistant strains.
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Charleston’s Tempting Treasures

A bustling downtown around King Street offers places to look and spend.
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Former Surgeons General Recount Political Pressure on the Job

Serving from 1990 to 2006, the four retired officials discussed how they were muzzled for giving medical advice that was unpopular — though time proved them right.
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NPR News: D.C. Attorney General Launches Civil Investigation Into Catholic Archdiocese

D.C. Attorney General Launches Civil Investigation Into Catholic Archdiocese
Karl Racine ordered the probe after the archdiocese released a list of priests "credibly" accused of child sex abuse over a decades-long period.

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NPR News: Knocking On Doors To Get Opioid Overdose Survivors Into Treatment

Knocking On Doors To Get Opioid Overdose Survivors Into Treatment
Within days of an OD from opioids or other drugs, users in Huntington, W.Va., are visited by a quick-response team at home, the hospital or in jail. Reversing an OD is just recovery's first step.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 24, 2018 at 06:02PM
Category Health & Science

Five Places to Shop in Arusha, Tanzania

For in-the-know locals and travelers alike, the downtown area is a place to linger and shop in a city known as a quick layover to safari destinations.
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Keyword: Travel and Vacations
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Paradise Threatened: Fiji’s War Against Climate Change

The South Pacific nation faces major environmental challenges, from the destruction of coral reefs to rising sea levels. At least one resort is asking tourists to help.
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Keyword: Travel and Vacations
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NPR News: 'Oldest Intact Shipwreck Known To Mankind' Found In Depths Of Black Sea

'Oldest Intact Shipwreck Known To Mankind' Found In Depths Of Black Sea
The vessel dates back 2,400 years to the days of ancient Greece. "This will change our understanding of shipbuilding and seafaring in the ancient world," says archaeologist Jon Adams.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 24, 2018 at 04:28AM
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NPR News: What's Going On With That Bizarre Rectangular Iceberg?

What's Going On With That Bizarre Rectangular Iceberg?
It's getting a lot of attention because of its unexpected angles and straight lines. A sea ice specialist explains why it formed this way.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 24, 2018 at 04:25AM
Category Health & Science

The Introverted Traveler: Advice for the Quiet Among Us.

If packed tourist traps, crowded markets and buzzing nightclubs aren’t up your alley, these tips can help you enjoy your trip without sapping all of your energy.
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Keyword: Travel and Vacations
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My Very Personal Taste of Racism Abroad

For an African-American woman, a study-abroad program in Italy led to an eye-opening experience. “Disgusting black women” were the stinging words of one racial encounter.
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Keyword: Blacks, Race and Ethnicity, Colleges and Universities
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NPR News: Museum Of The Bible Says 5 Of Its Most Famed Artifacts Are Fake

Museum Of The Bible Says 5 Of Its Most Famed Artifacts Are Fake
After independent analysis, the museum said on Monday that five of its famed Dead Sea Scrolls fragments were fake. They will be pulled from their exhibit. Other fragments will undergo further study.

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Nine Hotel Openings to Look Out for in the Coming Year

From San Francisco to Bhutan, hoteliers are opening new properties that offer everything from on-site fashion shows to wellness spas to a prayer pavilion.
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Keyword: Travel and Vacations, Hotels and Travel Lodgings
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In Zambia, Groaning Hippos, Growling Leopards and Mango-Stealing Elephants

Thrilled, a little scared, and completely mesmerized, our columnist takes a safari in South Luangwa National Park.
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Anatomy Does Not Determine Gender, Experts Say

Efforts by the Trump administration to narrowly define gender as determined by genitals defy medical and scientific knowledge.
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NPR News: Microplastics Are Turning Up Everywhere, Even In Human Excrement

Microplastics Are Turning Up Everywhere, Even In Human Excrement
A very small study shows that microplastics are in human waste in many parts of the world. While it's not entirely clear what that means for our health, it might be a sign that we need to pull back.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 23, 2018 at 05:01AM
Category Health & Science

Microplastics Find Their Way Into Your Gut, a Pilot Study Finds

Researchers looked for microplastics in stool samples of people from eight countries. “The results were astonishing,” they said.
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What’s Life Like After Depression? Surprisingly, Little Is Known

Most research on depression focuses on the afflicted, a new paper argues, overlooking a potentially informative group: people who have recovered.
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If You’re Going to Canada to Buy Weed, Here’s What You Need to Know

Recreational marijuana is now legal, but the rules vary by location, from how old you must be to where you can smoke. Expect to bring cash and don’t try to take some home.
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Keyword: Marijuana
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NPR News: Antipsychotic Drugs Don't Ease ICU Delirium Or Dementia

Antipsychotic Drugs Don't Ease ICU Delirium Or Dementia
Though widely prescribed in hospital intensive care units to treat hallucinations and other signs of delirium, Haldol and similar drugs are no better than a placebo for such patients, a study finds.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 22, 2018 at 10:07PM
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NPR News: Australian Prime Minister Apologizes To Victims Of Institutional Child Sex Abuse

Australian Prime Minister Apologizes To Victims Of Institutional Child Sex Abuse
It is the first national apology on behalf of the federal government since a major report published last year showed the problem was rampant in Australia's Catholic Church and other institutions.

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Fast Food: It’s What’s for Dinner. And Lunch. And Breakfast.

On any given day in America, about one-third of adults will eat fast food, according to the C.D.C.
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35 Miles, 6 Days and One Blistered Toe, Paris on Foot

A journey around the perimeter of Paris, exploring neighborhoods well off the tourist-beaten path, revealed a city at once familiar and yet startlingly new.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations
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NPR News: Want To Keep Your Brain Sharp? Take Care of Your Eyes and Ears

Want To Keep Your Brain Sharp? Take Care of Your Eyes and Ears
Two large studies show that age-related memory loss can be slowed significantly when older people promptly address hearing and vision loss.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 22, 2018 at 03:48PM
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NPR News: Australian Prime Minister Apologies To Victims Of Institutional Child Sex Abuse

Australian Prime Minister Apologies To Victims Of Institutional Child Sex Abuse
It is the first national apology on behalf of the federal government since a major report published last year showed the problem was rampant in Australia's Catholic Church and other institutions.

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Religion
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NPR News: How The Clergy Abuse Scandal Is Affecting Catholics In Pennsylvania

How The Clergy Abuse Scandal Is Affecting Catholics In Pennsylvania
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Maria Panaritis about the church sex abuse scandal that's roiling Pennsylvania.

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NPR News: Meet The Jews Of The German Far Right

Meet The Jews Of The German Far Right
Fellow Jews in the country are baffled by a small Jewish faction within the Alternative for Germany, a party accused of racism and of downplaying the Nazis.

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Stacey Abrams Hopes Medicaid Expansion Can Be a Winning Issue in Rural Georgia

By framing expansion as a pragmatic business move, Ms. Abrams, the Democratic candidate for governor, is hoping to siphon some traditionally Republican rural votes.
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Immune-Based Treatment Helps Fight Aggressive Breast Cancer, Study Finds

Combining immunotherapy and chemotherapy can help women with an aggressive type of breast cancer and should become their new standard of care.
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NPR News: Opinion: A President In Praise Of Strongmen And Dictators

Opinion: A President In Praise Of Strongmen And Dictators
NPR's Scott Simon reflects on the praise that President Trump heaps on authoritarian leaders.

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NPR News: Matthew Shepard Laid To Rest, 20 Years After His Death

Matthew Shepard Laid To Rest, 20 Years After His Death
To mark the 20th anniversary of Matthew Shepard's murder, he will be interred at the National Cathedral. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Bishop Gene Robinson about Shepard's life and death.

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Religion
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NPR News: Transferring An Organ From An HIV-Positive Donor

Transferring An Organ From An HIV-Positive Donor
Surgeons in South Africa transplanted part of a liver from an HIV-positive mother to her uninfected daughter — a medical first. Scott Simon talks to Dr. Harriet Etheredge, a medical bioethicist.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 20, 2018 at 07:12PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: A Climate Scientist On 'Slaying The Climate Dragon'

A Climate Scientist On 'Slaying The Climate Dragon'
Kate Marvel, a climate scientist at Columbia University and NASA, talks to NPR's Scott Simon about her fairy tale on climate change and reads passages from the story.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 20, 2018 at 07:12PM
Category Health & Science

Hotel Review: In Washington, a Design-Driven Newcomer Spices Things Up

The Line DC, in a repurposed 110-year-old church, has all-day cafes, happening bars and even its own radio station.
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Keyword: Travel and Vacations, Restoration and Renovation
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NPR News: A Slow Trip To A Hot Planet: Spacecraft Poised For Mission To Mercury

A Slow Trip To A Hot Planet: Spacecraft Poised For Mission To Mercury
The European Space Agency's BepiColombo will take seven years to reach the innermost planet in our solar system, where temperatures at the surface can reach 800 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 20, 2018 at 01:57AM
Category Health & Science

Instagram Offers Visual Allure, and the Travel Industry Wants In

Some hotels will do anything to attract the Instagram crowd, and that might include putting a 10-pound doughnut on the room-service menu.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations, Social Media, Hotels and Travel Lodgings
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A Chicago Restaurant Brings Fresh California Cuisine to the Midwest

Pacific Standard Time focuses on farm-fresh ingredients and the idea of gathering.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Restaurants, Travel and Vacations
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Conquering Mt. Everest, Against All Odds

Blind since he was 13, the mountain climber Erik Weihenmayer has reached the highest peaks on all seven continents.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Mountaineering, Blindness
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NPR News: Feds Launch Sex Abuse Probe Of Pennsylvania's Roman Catholic Church

Feds Launch Sex Abuse Probe Of Pennsylvania's Roman Catholic Church
NPR has learned that the Justice Department issued subpoenas to at least six of the state's eight dioceses seeking private files and records.

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NPR News: Plan To Reduce NPR Corrections Misses Target

Plan To Reduce NPR Corrections Misses Target
The newsroom wanted to halve the number of corrections, but after three months, there's been only a little progress.

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NPR News: Scientists Learn To Hear The 'Songs' Of Ice Shelves

Scientists Learn To Hear The 'Songs' Of Ice Shelves
Scientists have found a new way to analyze the structural integrity of ice shelves at the end of the world, through the songs the winds sing on top of them.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 19, 2018 at 12:28AM
Category Health & Science

These Food ‘Museums’ Want to Tease Your Palate and Dominate Your Instagram

Pop-up food experiences are growing in popularity around the globe, and these destinations encourage you to enjoy free samples and take plenty of photos.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations
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NPR News: Grandma Was Right: Sunshine Helps Kill Germs Indoors

Grandma Was Right: Sunshine Helps Kill Germs Indoors
All kinds of bacteria live with us indoors, and some can make us sick. A new study shows that rooms exposed to light had about half the live bacteria found in rooms that were kept in darkness.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 18, 2018 at 09:51PM
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NPR News: Bye, Bye, Beer? Brewers Say They've Got A Plan On Climate Change

Bye, Bye, Beer? Brewers Say They've Got A Plan On Climate Change
A scientific paper published this week predicts climate change will send beer prices skyrocketing and drastically reduce the barley crop. It got tons of media attention. But is beer really doomed?

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 18, 2018 at 07:02PM
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NPR News: Geological Teams Try To Determine The Future Of Storm-Affected Communities

Geological Teams Try To Determine The Future Of Storm-Affected Communities
Researchers from the U.S. Geological Survey are on the ground in Florida looking for the high water marks of Hurricane Michael. FEMA uses these maps to determine who is eligible for what kind of aid.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 18, 2018 at 04:03PM
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NPR News: What Do You Get A Nobel Prize Winner? It's Hard To Find A Perfect Gift

What Do You Get A Nobel Prize Winner? It's Hard To Find A Perfect Gift
The University of Missouri was deciding how to honor George Smith, who shared the 2018 Nobel in chemistry. Some schools designate parking spots but Smith bikes. He now has his own spot in a bike rack.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 18, 2018 at 05:10PM
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NPR News: EPA Boasts Of Reduced Greenhouse Gases, Even As Trump Questions Climate Science

EPA Boasts Of Reduced Greenhouse Gases, Even As Trump Questions Climate Science
U.S. production of heat-trapping greenhouse gases fell 2.7 percent last year. But larger cuts will be needed to address climate change.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 18, 2018 at 04:00PM
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36 Hours in Chicago

Culture, comedy and culinary outings in the ever-evolving Loop district and beyond.
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Bigger Seats, Better Service? Nope. But Airlines Are Offering Cool Pretzels.

To up their hip quotient, companies are offering snacks from small, local producers as an inexpensive way of breeding loyalty with passengers.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Airlines and Airplanes
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NPR News: Not Just For Cows Anymore: New Cottonseed Is Safe For People To Eat

Not Just For Cows Anymore: New Cottonseed Is Safe For People To Eat
Cottonseed is full of protein but toxic to humans and most animals. The USDA has approved a genetically engineered cotton with edible seeds. They could eventually feed chickens, fish — or even people.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 18, 2018 at 03:38AM
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NPR News: Geologists Question 'Evidence Of Ancient Life' in 3.7-Billion-Year-Old Rocks

Geologists Question 'Evidence Of Ancient Life' in 3.7-Billion-Year-Old Rocks
A new analysis of what were initially thought to be microbial fossils in Greenland suggests they might instead just be mineral structures created when ancient tectonic forces squeezed stone.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 18, 2018 at 12:01AM
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NPR News: Distrust Of Health Care System May Keep Black Men Away From Prostate Cancer Research

Distrust Of Health Care System May Keep Black Men Away From Prostate Cancer Research
Black men are hit hardest by prostate cancer, but they are underrepresented in research. Researchers held focus groups in three states to understand why.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 17, 2018 at 10:30PM
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NPR News: Why It's Hard To Change Minds About Climate Change

Why It's Hard To Change Minds About Climate Change
The science is there. But some people aren't.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 October 16, 2018 at 09:06PM
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In Tuscany, Farms Embrace Nature — and Visitors

With enthusiasm for natural wines gaining momentum, Tuscany’s growing cluster of biodynamic farms offers tastings and a place to stay.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Agriculture and Farming, Wines
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Looking Beyond Tel Aviv for Israel’s New Restaurant Scene

In the coastal lowlands outside the country’s bustling, second-largest city, a quiet dining hub is blossoming, with food rooted in the land.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Restaurants
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