This photo provided by the University of Connecticut, shows a cicada in Pipestem State Park in West Virginia on May 27, 2003. (AP Photo/University of Connecticut, Chirs Simon) (CNSNews.com) – As the so-called cicada invasion comes to an end, federal funding for the University of Connecticut’s $657,900 study of the large insects continues. Cicadas made [...]
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Leawo Tunes Cleaner is free for a limited time. (Credit: CNET/CBS Interactive) If you’re anything like me, you have an iTunes library you’ve amassed over the course of many years, one that includes everything from ripped CDs to Amazon MP3 purchases to song downloads from any number of outside sources. In other words, it’s a [...]
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Natura Pet Products Recalled: Salmonella Concerns Natura Pet Products is recalling a wide range of dry pet foods and treats due to possible salmonella contamination. The recall covers all of the following products with expiration dates prior to June 10, 2014: Innova Dry dog and cat food and biscuits/bars/treats; EVO dry dog, cat and ferret [...]
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Marie Benattar “When I think of my male friends and their careers, they’re not quite leaning in and they’re not quite leaning out. Mostly, they’re sagging.“ I am a mediocre employee. Even before the workday starts, I’m often already wrung out from the frenzy of getting the children to school. I usually only manage to [...]
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Rev. Al Sharpton, host of MSNBC’s “PoliticsNation” (AP Photo) (CNSNews.com) – Rev. Al Sharpton, host of MSNBC’s “PoliticsNation,” said Friday that Republicans are “scared,” because the party is “built on fear and obstruction.” “This is who they are. They are scared, because the party is built on fear and obstruction, and no matter how hard [...]
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By Sinead Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) – Dish Network Corp said it would not make a new offer to buy No. 3 U.S. wireless provider Sprint Nextel in time for a Tuesday deadline and would instead focus on its tender offer for Clearwire Corp. The decision may be good news for Japan’s SoftBank Corp, which [...]
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Kingsoft Office Professional 2013. (Credit: Kingsoft) A couple weeks back I suggested that Kingsoft Office Free 2013 might just be the best Microsoft Office alternative you can get, especially if you need only the core elements: word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations. Kingsoft offers a Pro version, of course, one that includes more goodies. A one-year [...]
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Blood Test May Predict Type 1 Diabetes in Children By Serena Gordon HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, June 18 (HealthDay News) — A diagnosis of type 1 diabetes often seems to come out of the blue. But German researchers say they can predict who will likely develop the chronic disease. Blood samples taken from children at increased [...]
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Sarah Palin is writing a Christmas book. (AP File Photo) (CNSNews.com) – During a guest-host stint on Fox Friends Monday morning, former Alaska Gov. and vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin said she’s working on a book about Christmas: “I am doing great. I’m very busy of course, with five kids, two beautiful grandkids — writing [...]
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