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Good News
Lola Walters is legally blind. The 13-year-old California girl—adopted from Bolivia when she was two—suffers from Nystagmus, a condition that causes her to see double and leaves her wit...
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This was published on 2/26/2012
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Daily Brew
Its official designation was the First Special Service Force, a prosaic name that hardly begins to describe a unit that served as a model for the Green Berets, U.S. Navy Seals and Canad...
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This was published on 2/26/2012
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Time.com
Have you ever dreamt of one day climbing Mount Everest, if only you could muster the guts to attempt it? Well, a thirst for adventure isn't all you'll need. The journey to Earth's highe...
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This was published on 2/26/2012
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The Canadian Press
OTTAWA - Canadians are becoming increasingly vulnerable to a housing correction, exposing them to a perfect storm of high debt and falling assets, the Bank of Canada warns.
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This was published on 2/25/2012
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Good News
This week, the state of Nevada established the rules that will enable robotic self-driving cars — yes, driver-less cars are finally here — to receive special driving permits starting on...
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This was published on 2/25/2012
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Investopedia
As the economy remains shaky and banks are tightening up on their borrowing criteria, many consumers find themselves looking for new sources of funding. While some avenues are straigh...
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This was published on 2/25/2012
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AFP
Australian researchers Thursday revealed they had filmed a pod of extremely rare Shepherd's beaked whales for the first time ever.
The Australian Antarctic Division team was tracking blue wha...
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This was published on 2/25/2012
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Shine from Yahoo! Canada
Parents might feel like they forgo sleep as soon as they bring their baby home, but the longest any person has gone without sleep (on purpose) has been 11 straight days.
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This was published on 2/25/2012
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goldengirlfinance.ca
Finding a high-paying job is a catch-22: You can't make more money without upgrading your skills, but in many cases getting another degree (or even just one to start) just is...
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This was published on 2/25/2012
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The Canadian Press
AIRDRIE, Alta. - A friend of an Alberta couple whose two-day-old baby was killed by the family's pet husky says the dog was probably trying to comfort the crying boy when it de...
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This was published on 2/25/2012
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