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Pictures reveal the hidden bacteria lurking on phones

These pictures show the hidden life on your phone – the bacteria that lurk on your mobile.Long after we’ve swiped and tapped our smart phones, or sent and received texts, our devices retain a...

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8 Ways Religion Impacts Your Life

Religion & YouMany people adhere to religion for the sake of their souls, but it turns out that regular participation in faith-based activities is good for the body and mind, too.Here are some of...

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7 Perfect Survival Foods

Perfect FoodsIf you could take only seven kinds of food to a deserted island, what would they be? Bacon might top your list, but you won't have a cardiologist to bail you out when your arteries fill...

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Tomorrow marks Bradley Manning's 1000th day in detention without a trial

On Saturday Bradley Manning will mark his 1,000th day imprisoned without trial. In the course of those thousand days, from the moment he was formally put into pre-trial confinement on 19 May 2010 on...

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New Pope should allow priests to marry, says Cardinal O'Brien

The most senior Roman Catholic clergyman in Britain has urged the next Pope to allow priests to marry.New Pope should allow priests to marry, says Cardinal O'BrienCardinal Keith O’Brien, the leader of...

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The World's Catholic Population

Over the past century, the number of Catholics around the world has more than tripled, according to a study by the Pew Research Center. As of 2010, there are nearly 1.1 billion Catholics, up from an...

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School Community Outraged Over Math Problems That Reference Slaves Dying,...

Parents, school officials and other educators are expressing shock over a homework assignment that went out to young students at a Manhattan elementary school that asked students to answer math...

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Ann Coulter gets booed by a roomful of libertarians:Coulter was jeered for...

What do you get when you invite outspoken conservative firebrand Ann Coulter to debate outspoken libertarian John Stossel in front of an audience of 1,000+ libertarian students?Fireworks, that’s...

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Inequality Is Much Worse Than You Think

• In 2010, the top hedge fund manager earned as much in one HOUR as the average (median) family earned in 47 YEARS.• The top 25 hedge fund managers in 2010 earned as much as 658,000 entry level...

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Raw or Cooked: Which Vegetables Are Healthier?

Have you always wondered how to prepare vegetables in order to maximize their nutritional content? There's no easy answer, since cooking powers up the nutrients in some vegetables—and does the exact...

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What Your Body Is Trying to Tell You: 9 Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore

The body is a magnificent machine. When things go awry, it generally doesn’t just shut down without warning, like an incandescent light bulb popping its filament. Instead it sends us little signals...

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Butter vs. Margarine – Which is Better?

Which is best for you? Butter or margarine? The debate is still raging. Discover the eleven areas of debate  and the winner for each round. 2013 marks the 200th anniversary of the discovery of margaric...

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The truth about sea salt

Of the many things we eat, few things are as evocative as sea salt. (To the poetically minded eater, at least.) A dash of the saline crystals can bring to mind the mysteries of the ocean … mermaids,...

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Too many Americans still drink too much: study

On any given day in the U.S., 18 percent of men and 11 percent of women drink more alcohol than federal dietary guidelines recommend, according to a new study that also finds 8 percent of men and 3...

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10 Things Everyone Should Know About Social Security

Nearly every working American pays into the Social Security program, but not everyone understands the benefits they qualify for due to their contributions. And most workers will no longer get paper...

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Bus driver costs taxpayers $100,000 because he was eating a Jamaican beef...

When Ursila Wilson boarded the bus, she was in the hands of a driver whose short history with Broward County Transit was marked with complaints and accidents.Driver Herton Reid was breaking another...

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Top U.S. Terrorist Group: the FBI

A careful study of the FBI's own data on terrorism in the United States, reported in Trevor Aaronson's book The Terror Factory, finds one organization leading all others in creating terrorist plots in...

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Iran calls Oscar for 'Argo,' awarded by Michelle Obama, an ad for CIA

Iranian officials on Monday dismissed the Oscar-winning film "Argo" as pro-CIA, anti-Iran propaganda, but some young, moderate Iranians welcomed it as a fresh view of recent history.The movie, based on...

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'US drone pilots get stress disorders like those in combat do'

Pilots of US drones face mental health problems like depression and post-traumatic stress at the same rate as pilots of manned aircraft who are deployed to Iraq or Afghanistan, American military...

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11 Most Fraudulent Foods

Fraudster foodsDo you really know what’s in your go-to olive oil.  And what about that favorite coffee blend?  You may be scratching your head. “Um, olives and, well, coffee beans, obviously.” Not so...

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