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Venezuela uses photo of detained US journalist to promote its friendly face to foreigners
The Telegraph - By Philip Sherwell, New York
Miami Herald correspondent Jim Wyss made poster boy for Venezuelan tourism campaign with photograph of his relieved bear-hug – after he was released from prison With its oil-dependent economy imploding
John McCain Stands By Calling Protesters 'Low-Life Scum': 'I Think They're Terrible People'
HuffPost - Laura Bassett
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) said Sunday that he will not apologize for calling protesters "low-life scum" at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing earlier this week. "I think they're terrible people,"
10 reasons Christian heaven would actually be hell |
Salon - Valerie Tarico
Please note that I have made no attempt to analyze or explain what these passages may have meant in their original contexts, given the objectives of the writers. My purpose is to demonstrate where modern
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Sandy Hook report avoids naming killer, omits his mother from victims list - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times - By Josh Kovner
With final edits and approvals, members of a commission writing a report on the Newtown, Conn., school massacre have begun to think about the impact their work will have on parents of victims and surviving
Huckabee compares being gay to drinking, swearing
CNN - By Eric Bradner, CNN
Washington (CNN) — Republican presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee says expecting Christians to accept same-sex marriage is "like asking someone who's Jewish to start serving bacon-wrapped shrimp in their
Mobile Devices
Using iPads to pacify children may harm their development, say scientists
The Telegraph - By Sarah Knapton, Science Editor
Children throwing tantrums should be given time to calm down on their own rather than distracted with tablets or smartphones, say researchers It might be tempting to hand over an iPad to a screaming child
The $7 Coffee: How Payment Apps Make Us Tip More
Forbes - Anthony Wing Kosner
“$3 Tip on a $4 Cup of Coffee?” asks Hilary Stout in the New York Times this morning. The $7 flat white in question could have been the expedient product of Café Grumpy’s point of sale app which offered
20 Ways to Fall In Love All Over Again
TIME - By Health.com
There are lots of great things about being in a long-term relationship: Research shows that happy couples, in many ways, have better health and …
See Helen Mirren and Other Celebrities Riding the New York City Subway
TIME - Jack Linshi
Tom Hanks rides the subway in New York City on Jan. 22, 2015. Nigny—Splash News/Corbis 1 of 5 Actress Helen Mirren thrilled a handful of New Yorkers …
A night of drinking with beer recommendation apps
Daily Dot - AJ Dellinger
Walk into your local liquor store or look down the length of the bar at your favorite pub and you will find a glass bottle menagerie. The popularity …
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92 Vegetarian Super Bowl Recipes That'll Make You Forget Wings
Bon Appétit
These are 92 awesome vegetarian recipes for dips, fries, sandwiches, and other snacks that are perfect for the Super Bowl. Yes, the Super Bowl is one of the biggest food holidays of the year. And while
More than two dozen killed in eastern Ukraine in only 24 hours
The Guardian
Thirteen government soldiers and at least as many civilians have been killed in 24 hours in eastern Ukraine’s separatist conflict after the collapse of peace talks, a spokesman for the Kiev authorities