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Study says pizza boosts productivity at work
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Study says pizza boosts productivity at work Published August 31, 2016 | FoxNews.com She works hard for the money, but she works even harder for pizza. That’s what Duke University psychology professor Dan Ariely found in an experiment he describes in his new book, Payoff: The Hidden Logic That Sh...
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Does the Old Gray Mare Have a Few Miles Left?
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Does the Old Gray Mare Have a Few Miles Left? RSSDear Car Talk Aug 30, 2016 (Archives) transmissions, oil, Chrysler, Town & Country, 1995 Hi, Ray: I bought a '95 Chrysler Town and Country from my brother last year for $1,500. He had recently bought new tires and struts and some other part, so I bas...
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Penance
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For those of us that are of the religious ilk, I wonder what your opinion on "penance" is. I know for the most part the word (and actions around it) is used by the Catholics on a pretty regular basis, but what are other beliefs around this?
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Obama cuts short the sentences of 111 federal inmates
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Obama cuts short the sentences of 111 federal inmatesAugust 30, 2016 By The Associated Press President Barack Obama answers a question during a news conference at the Pentagon, Aug. 4, 2016. (Credit: AP) President Barack Obama cut short on Tuesday the sentences of 111 federal inmates in another ro...
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Hepatitis A from Egyptian berries infects 50
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Hepatitis A from Egyptian berries infects 50 in 4 statesPublished August 31, 2016 Associated Press MARTINSBURG, W.Va. – A hepatitis A outbreak linked to Egyptian strawberries has grown to more than 50 cases in four states. A health official in West Virginia says three confirmed cases in the sta...
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686 Pound Alligator!
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Female Mississippi hunter catches 686-pound alligator - the largest EVER in the stateTiffany Wienke caught a massive record-breaking alligator in Mississippi With the help of her husband and four friends she reeled in the behemothThe Goliath alligator is nearly 14 feet long and just under 70...
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Charts from the Federal Reserve Bank in St. Louis
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Thought you might like to see what the years of Obama and Hillary did to our country in 9 charts
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The Burkini
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OK - the police in France are fining Muslim women for wearing "burkinis" or making them remove clothes. Now - let's put religion aside, and any negative feelings about Islam, please, and just address the absurdity of this. The burkini does not cover the face - it has a headscarf, long sleeve shirt an...
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Dogs know what you're saying, study suggests
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Dogs know what you're saying, study suggestsAugust 30, 2016 By The Associated Press Some trained dogs involved in a study to investigate how dog brains process speech sit around a scanner in Budapest, Hungary, in an undated image. (Credit: AP / MR Research Center) Scientists have found evidence to...
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BOOM! Texas BANS Sharia Law and the First Islamic Sharia Court in the USA is NOT Happy!
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The first Islamic Sharia Court in the U.S. just got some very bad news, and Muslims are not happy.In a close 5-4 vote, the city of Irving ruled to back the Texas state bill banning foreign law from the state. It basically would slam the door in their faces, preventing them from spreading Sharia thro...
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West can have burkinis or democracy, but not both
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West can have burkinis or democracy, but not bothAugust 29, 2016 By Yascha Mounk, Foreign Policy Nissrine Samali, 20, goes in the ocean wearing a burkini in Marseille, France, Aug. 4 2016. (Credit: AP) Some stories are both provincial comedies and national tragedies, insignificant on the face of i...
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12 Things All Girls With Southern Accents Understand
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1. How often someone says, "Your accent is so ______!" Fill in the blank with: strong, cute, endearing, funny, adorable, weird, etc. You've heard it all before. Probably an hour ago. 2. You catch people not from the South off guard when you say anything at all to them. And then they precede to ask you whe...
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Yep first day of middle school for DD!!!!!!!!!!!! She is so excited and being a chatty Cathy.
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Evidence that Human Beings are a Despicable Lot
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A woman's thank you to her bread-winning husband
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Editor’s note: The following column originally appeared on SuzanneVenker.com. It is used with permission.My dearest Bill,The other day, around 3:00pm on a random Wednesday, I was headed to the grocery store to get something to make for dinner. As you know, I’ve been slacking on the food front fo...
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Go Fund me ridiculousness
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I find this absolutely ridiculous. A go fund me page to have people pay for you to start a company? I call scam. This was on my town's FB site, well one of the school FB sites.
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Why Women Drink
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Why I stopped assigning homework
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Why I stopped assigning homeworkAugust 29, 2016 By Brandy Young, The Dallas Morning News A second-grade teacher in North Texas has adopted a no-homework lesson plan for this school year. (Credit: iStock) Drudgery. Outside of the window is life: Cumulus clouds look like cotton balls stuck to a robi...
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Generic EpiPen to be available, Mylan says
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Generic EpiPen to be available, Mylan saysAugust 29, 2016 By The Associated Press An EpiPen epinephrine auto-injector, a Mylan product, in Hendersonville, Tex. (Credit: AP / Mark Zaleski) Mylan says it will make available a generic version of its EpiPen, as criticism mounts over the price of its i...
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Last Monday of August!
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Let's get it done! Coworker is on Vacation so I'm on call untill next Tuesday. Can't wait till the new people can take call. But on a happier note, all that call pay will be on my check the Friday before my vacay starts! Cha Ching!
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Gene Wilder has died
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Crackdown on For-Profit Colleges May Free Students and Trap Taxpayers
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Crackdown on For-Profit Colleges May Free Students and Trap TaxpayersBy PATRICIA COHENAUG. 28, 2016Continue reading the main story Share This Page Photo Angela Browne-Kemmerling was just short of finishing her nursing degree at ITT Technical Institute in Hilliard, Ohio, when she left the prog...
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Force Rural Residents Off Information Superhighway
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Broadband Law Could Force Rural Residents Off Information SuperhighwayBy CECILIA KANGAUG. 28, 2016 Photo Boxes of sweet potatoes being checked for quality at the packing plant for Vick Family Farms in Wilson, N.C. Sales have increased since the family started using an ultrafast internet syst...
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Obama issues mandate that doctors MUST perform sex reassignment surgery on kids
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One of the top guardians of American freedoms just entered the fight against the Obama administration’s insane excesses in the name of “trans rights.”The Department of Health and Human Services recently issued rules telling doctors they can’t decline to perform gender-reassignment surgery on...
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Mom saves toddler - dies in process
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Crusty’s Perfect Square
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Last week's PuzzlerCrusty’s Perfect Square RAY: This was sent in by William Dubuvitz.One of the mechanics in the garage has a son in high school who is very good in computer programming. He stopped by the garage one day after school and told his dad about his latest assignment.He’s supposed to writ...
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UN Could Take Over ICANN, and the Internet, Oct. 1
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UN Could Take Over ICANN, and the Internet, Oct. 1517 9 Facebook / Mark Zuckerbergby JOEL B. POLLAK29 Aug 20161,141SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER The United Nations could take over control of the Internet on October 1, when the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) passes...
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Norway lightning strike kills more than 300 deer
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Norway lightning strike kills more than 300 deerAugust 29, 2016 By The Associated Press More than 300 wild reindeer were killed by lighting in Hardangervidda, Norway, on Friday Aug. 26, 2016. (Credit: AP) More than 300 wild reindeer have been killed by lightning in central Norway. The Norwegian En...
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THE FLAWED CASTLE
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THE FLAWED CASTLE RAY: An obscenely wealthy hedge fund manager named Throckmorton Bottomfeeder IV decided to build for himself and his trophy wife a modest little 40,000 square foot home. It was a stone castle complete with an observation tower at one end that was almost 100 feet high -- perfect, th...
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