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A Magic Phrase to Defeat Nosy Questions
New York Times· 33 minutes agoWhen you’re genuinely curious about someone, Shigeoka explained, “the message is ‘I want to understand you.’” But when people ask questions with an...
Why Anti-Trump Protesters Were a Rare Sight in Milwaukee
New York Times· 33 minutes agoThe crowds inside the hall in downtown Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention this week...
Sharks Don’t Sink. And Neither Does She.
New York Times· 34 minutes agoThe marine biologist wanted to change not only the public’s often misleading perception of sharks — in many cases, drawn from their harrowing portrayal...
Climate change threatens age-old Mauritania date harvest
Digital Journal· 2 hours agoThe advance of the desert is striking in the oasis village of Azougui, some 450 kilometres (280...
Clarke president to drop 'interim' tag from title
telegraphherald.com· 4 hours agoThe leader of Clarke University for the past 18 months now will drop the “interim” tag from his title. Fletcher Lamkin, who has been serving as interim...
German man likely cured of HIV after stem cell transplant in first-of-its kind case
Axios· 4 hours agoWhat scientists found "extremely surprising" in this case was the man appeared to be cured "even...
Iconic Mirage closes its doors on the Las Vegas Strip
Chicago Sun-Times· 6 hours agoA final blast from The Mirage’s signature volcano marked the passage Wednesday of an aging Las Vegas resort that wowed crowds when it opened in 1989 and went on to revolutionize the casino resort ...
The winner in China's panda diplomacy: the pandas themselves
Winnipeg Sun· 6 hours agoAmericans can take some credit for this accomplishment, because conserving the species is not purely...
Republicans put abortion disagreements aside at 'unity' convention
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 7 hours agoLeading anti-abortion voices said a schism was emerging but many Republicans did not want to dwell...
Here's what to know about the violent protests over government jobs roiling Bangladesh
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 8 hours agoDHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh has been gripped by violencethis week after relentless clashes...
