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8Dec/160

South African Sets Out to Paddle Across the Atlantic – The New York Times

Chris Bertish, 42, a sailor and big-wave surfer using a custom-built stand-up paddleboard, has charted a course from Morocco to Florida.

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8Dec/160

Shari’a Law Meets the Internet

Shari'a councils should not have the right effectively to deny women rights they hold as British citizens under British law. In the end, the biggest problem is that there is no system of external regulation for the councils. There is no legal requirement

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8Dec/160

https://aeon.co/essays/why-wont-biologists-say-that-animals-might-be-conscious?

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8Dec/160

US life expectancy declines for first time in 20 years – BBC News

Heart disease and dementia deaths contribute to the first drop in US life expectancy for 20 years.

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7Dec/160

News: Experiences leave behind epigenetic traces in our genetic material – Google Groups

Google Groups allows you to create and participate in online forums and email-based groups with a rich experience for community conversations.

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7Dec/160

The Robot Revolution Will Be the Quietest One – The New York Times

Robots will soon creep into every area of our lives — and we will hand over our responsibilities without a second thought.

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7Dec/160

Do smoke-free stoves really save lives? – BBC News

Research has cast doubt on a UN-backed project to reduce pollution-induced illness in the world's poorest children by providing 100 million homes with a smoke-free stove.

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7Dec/160

DNA clue to how humans evolved big brains – BBC News

Humans may in part owe their big brains to a DNA "typo" in their genetic code, research suggests.

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6Dec/160

I’m Lovin’ Not Waiting in Line

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6Dec/160

Trevor Noah: Let’s Not Be Divided. Divided People Are Easier to Rule. – The New York Times

That was, after all, the whole point of apartheid.

Source: Trevor Noah: Let’s Not Be Divided. Divided People Are Easier to Rule. - The New York Times

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