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53 Books You Won't Be Able To Put Down
What happens next? There's only one way to find out.<p><i>Some entries have been lightly edited for clarity and length.</i>
BooksThe Week in Review: Record Drought, Record Action
California Gov. Jerry Brown ordered mandatory water reductions for the first time in the state’s history, after a four-year drought and a rough winter for snowfall.<p>On Wednesday Brown called for a 25 percent reduction in the state’s 400 local water supply agencies, which serve nearly all of …
5 Magazines For Book Lovers
Dearest Book Lover,<p>Isn’t it great to curl up with a good tome? These harsh winter months can be a great time to read a good story; to travel elsewhere through words. We’ve got authors to watch, reviews and reading recommendations, whether they be printed or e-published.<p>Here are five magazines to …
You've been hacked! Here's what to do
Russian criminals have stolen more than 1.2 billion Internet usernames and passwords, and the odds are decent that some of yours might be among them.<p>There's no need to panic at this point -- Hold Security, the firm that discovered the theft, says the gang isn't in the business of stealing your bank …
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On the Red Couch with Author Margaret Atwood
Inside Flipboard / September 19, 2013<p>The Guardian calls the writer Margaret Atwood “literature’s digital doyenne.” The author of more than 40 books …
'I'm Not A Lookalike' Project Showcases Strangers Who Look Like Twins (PHOTOS)
Think you're special and unique?<p>So did these folks, until they met Francois Brunelle.<p>The 62-year-old Montreal-based photographer has spent the last 12 years scouring the world for complete strangers who look alarmingly similar, according to Rex USA.<p>"I was inspired by 2 things," Brunelle told Rex …
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Food52
Inside Flipboard / October 14, 2013<p>How you eat is how you live. That’s the “cooking manifesto” of Amanda Hesser and Merrill Stubbs, creators of …
Flights canceled as record air pollution chokes Shanghai
The highest possible health warning has been issued for the city<p>Smog has all but choked the life out of Shanghai Friday, as authorities issued the highest possible health warning for the city. Hundreds of flights were delayed or canceled, schoolchildren were forced indoors (where conditions weren't …
Peter Higgs: I wouldn't be productive enough for today's academic system
Peter Higgs, the British physicist who gave his name to the Higgs boson, believes no university would employ him in today's academic system because he would not be considered "productive" enough.<p>The emeritus professor at Edinburgh University, who says he has never sent an email, browsed the …