National Geographic
How the Fight Against Ebola Tested a Culture's Traditions
National Geographic
To stop infected bodies from spreading the disease in Sierra Leone, health officials persuaded local leaders to change how villagers mourned. Ibranhim Kamara and his coworkers pray over the freshly covered grave of daughter, in the. Ibranhim Kamara and ...
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National Geographic
To stop infected bodies from spreading the disease in Sierra Leone, health officials persuaded local leaders to change how villagers mourned. Ibranhim Kamara and his coworkers pray over the freshly covered grave of daughter, in the. Ibranhim Kamara and ...
Clashes Intensify Between Armenia and Azerbaijan Over Disputed Land
New York Times
AGDAM, Azerbaijan — Overshadowed by the fighting in Ukraine, another armed conflict in the former Soviet Union — between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the territory of Nagorno-Karabakh — has escalated with deadly ferocity in recent months, killing ...
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New York Times
AGDAM, Azerbaijan — Overshadowed by the fighting in Ukraine, another armed conflict in the former Soviet Union — between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the territory of Nagorno-Karabakh — has escalated with deadly ferocity in recent months, killing ...
CNET
Microsoft's HoloLens explained: How it works and why it's different
CNET
Has Microsoft suddenly pushed us into the age of "Star Trek" and "Minority Report"? For those confused about what's actually going on with the company's new head-mounted gadget, here's the rundown. by Nick Statt · @nickstatt; January 24, 2015 1:41 PM ...
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CNET
Has Microsoft suddenly pushed us into the age of "Star Trek" and "Minority Report"? For those confused about what's actually going on with the company's new head-mounted gadget, here's the rundown. by Nick Statt · @nickstatt; January 24, 2015 1:41 PM ...
National Geographic
Unlike Footballs, These Animals Are Meant to Deflate
National Geographic
NFL balls shouldn't be deflated—but in the wild, animals do it all the time. Picture of an Atlantic walrus on Tangle Island in Canada sloshing about on an ice floe. When they're sleepy, walruses puff up their necks to create a natural pillow. Photograph by Paul ...
National Geographic
NFL balls shouldn't be deflated—but in the wild, animals do it all the time. Picture of an Atlantic walrus on Tangle Island in Canada sloshing about on an ice floe. When they're sleepy, walruses puff up their necks to create a natural pillow. Photograph by Paul ...
New York Times
Onward, Christian Health Care?
New York Times
WHEN Theresa Bixby, 63, learned that she had breast cancer four years ago, she reacted as many Americans do. “One of my first thoughts was, 'will they pay?' ” she said. But she wasn't talking about a conventional insurance plan. She lost hers when she left ...
New York Times
WHEN Theresa Bixby, 63, learned that she had breast cancer four years ago, she reacted as many Americans do. “One of my first thoughts was, 'will they pay?' ” she said. But she wasn't talking about a conventional insurance plan. She lost hers when she left ...
Fox News
Family of jailed Pakistani doc who helped nail Bin Laden in hiding, losing hope
Fox News
Once a prominent doctor in Pakistan, Shakeel Afridi could spend the rest of his life in prison. The wife and children of the Pakistani doctor credited with having helped the United States find Osama bin Laden are in increasing fear for their lives and should be ...
Fox News
Once a prominent doctor in Pakistan, Shakeel Afridi could spend the rest of his life in prison. The wife and children of the Pakistani doctor credited with having helped the United States find Osama bin Laden are in increasing fear for their lives and should be ...
ISIS videos often signal hostages' fate may be sealed
PBS NewsHour
After days of negotiations over a prisoner exchange apparently broke down, the Islamic State on Saturday executed a Japanese journalist it had been holding in Syria. Douglas Ollivant, a senior national security fellow at the New America Foundation and a ...
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PBS NewsHour
After days of negotiations over a prisoner exchange apparently broke down, the Islamic State on Saturday executed a Japanese journalist it had been holding in Syria. Douglas Ollivant, a senior national security fellow at the New America Foundation and a ...
These Beautiful Antique Photos Were Made With Potato Starch
National Geographic
In 1907, the Lumière brothers, Auguste and Louis, introduced the first viable method of color photography. Although color photographs had existed, the process was clumsy and complicated. The key ingredient, the Lumières discovered, was potato starch.
National Geographic
In 1907, the Lumière brothers, Auguste and Louis, introduced the first viable method of color photography. Although color photographs had existed, the process was clumsy and complicated. The key ingredient, the Lumières discovered, was potato starch.
New York Times
Same-Sex Interfaith Couples Face Roadblock to Marriage in Judaism
New York Times
SOMERVILLE, Mass. — When Julia Spiegelman and Erina Donnelly, two teachers who met as undergraduates at Bryn Mawr, became engaged, they were looking forward to planning a wedding that included elements from both of their religions.
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New York Times
SOMERVILLE, Mass. — When Julia Spiegelman and Erina Donnelly, two teachers who met as undergraduates at Bryn Mawr, became engaged, they were looking forward to planning a wedding that included elements from both of their religions.
Viewers respond to report on background checks for job seekers with criminal ...
PBS NewsHour
Hari Sreenivasan reads viewer comments about a NewsHour Weekend signature segment describing employers doing background checks and the effect that has on people with a criminal record who struggle to find work. COMMENTS ? ? +1; EMAIL ?
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Hari Sreenivasan reads viewer comments about a NewsHour Weekend signature segment describing employers doing background checks and the effect that has on people with a criminal record who struggle to find work. COMMENTS ? ? +1; EMAIL ?
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