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28Aug/160

Ask Well: How Many Miles a Week Should I Run? – The New York Times

The maximum benefits of running occur at quite low doses, a new study suggests.

Source: Ask Well: How Many Miles a Week Should I Run? - The New York Times

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25Aug/160

Philippines drugs war: The woman who kills dealers for a living – BBC News

The BBC's Jonathan Head explores the Philippines' dark underbelly of police raids, dealers and assassins through the story of one woman trapped in a chilling predicament.

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25Aug/160

Tujunga Spreading Grounds will soon store 5 billion of gallons of stormwater – LA Times

The Tujunga Spreading Grounds may look like a vast, barren plot of dirt.

Source: Tujunga Spreading Grounds will soon store 5 billion of gallons of stormwater - LA Times

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25Aug/160

American prisons have a new black-market currency: ramen; ‘They’ll kill for it’ | Toronto Star

A new study says the instant noodles are taking over tobacco as the preferred prison currency.

Source: American prisons have a new black-market currency: ramen; ‘They’ll kill for it’ | Toronto Star

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24Aug/160

Taran Killam admits some ‘relief’ after SNL dismissal – Home | q | CBC Radio

Well-liked and versatile actor Taran Killam reflects on life after his six season run with Saturday Night Live.

Source: Taran Killam admits some 'relief' after SNL dismissal - Home | q | CBC Radio

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24Aug/160

Nearly 2 million U.S. homes could be underwater by 2100, report says | Toronto Star

According to the analysis, more than 100,000 of the affected homes would be in Maryland and Virginia.

Source: Nearly 2 million U.S. homes could be underwater by 2100, report says | Toronto Star

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23Aug/160

CBC TV – The Perfect Runner

Anthropologist and runner Niobe Thompson explores our evolutionary past as a species defined by its ability to run long distances.

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22Aug/160

Marie Howland, 19th Century Gender Equality Pioneer – earthsharing.org

Howland, a white working-class woman, was among the first of both her class and gender to publish a novel in America and to participate in the women’s rights movement by challenging fundamental social conventions that limited the influence of women to the household and domestic sphere.

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22Aug/160

Why blackberries are a super food | Toronto Star

This summertime fruit contains loads of vitamins and antioxidants, and may help protect against conditions such as Alzheimer’s, cardiovascular disease and certain cancers.

Source: Why blackberries are a super food | Toronto Star

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21Aug/160

The lost boys: Video games more fun than growing up – The Globe and Mail

The problem of disconnected men is a big one – much bigger than the so-called problem of equality for women

Source: The lost boys: Video games more fun than growing up - The Globe and Mail

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