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Joan Didion’s Estate Sale Was a Success
Sunglasses for $27,000? A desk for $60,000? Joan Didion's estate sale made big bucks in less than a year As she stood among her stuff on a July morning in New York, Joan Didion...
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The “Superheroes in Action” Campaign Calls on Toronto Public Health’s “Superheroes in Action” Campaign
Toronto calls in the superheroes to help with vaccinating young children against COVID-19. With all the attention on the coronavirus pandemic, there’s a silver lining: the Toronto Public Health Department is calling on its...
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Women in Iran: How to Handle the New Power of Women
How Iran's protests transformed into a national uprising In Iran, women have always been able to participate in decision-making about their lives and their bodies. At rallies and demonstrations — or, increasingly often, online...
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Iran’s protests are a far cry from the 2009 protests
Op-Ed: Iran has a long history of protests. This time it's different, says Iranian lawyer (NaturalNews) Today's demonstrations, organized by Iran's youth and their allies, are a far cry from the mass demonstrations against...
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Exotic bird flu spreading to Southern California on a farm
Bird flu spreads to Southern California, infecting chickens, wild birds and other animals People who have direct contact with wild birds, or those who handle dead birds without proper protection, should see a doctor....
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California Can Be Built Again
California spends billions rebuilding burned towns. The case for calling it quits California has not been rebuilt. Not yet. So I went to see it up close. I drove down the coast, east, inland...
