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For Wearable Tech, One Size Does Not Fit All
One big criticism of wearable technology: the teams behind these devices are not diverse enough. Some industry watchers say that can result in products designed only with men in mind.
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Shucking Oysters By The Thousands, With A Steady Smile
For 40 years, Maryland's George Hastings has been shucking oysters at festivals and competitions around the U.S. And while the work can be grueling, he says he'll only quit when it stops being fun.
Hawaii's Ono Kine Grinds (Good Food)
From a hamburger patty and gravy on rice ("loco moco") to poor man's sushi ("poke"), everyday cuisine in the ethnically diverse Aloha state reflects the…
The Thai Protest That's Straight From 'The Hunger Games'
The silent, three-finger salute from the smash movie and book series has been catching fire among demonstrators in a country where the military has banned most every form of protest.
One Trayvon Martin Case, But Two Very Different Trials
The trial of George Zimmerman has been about big social issues in the nation, like race, politics and gun laws. But those issues have been sidelined in the courtroom.
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The Slants Frontman Fights Government To Register His Band's Name
Simon Tam, the founder and bassist of The Slants, has spent six years trying to register his group's name. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office says the name disparages Asians.
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Scaring People Can Make Them Healthier, But It Isn't Always The Way To Go
Fear campaigns can motivate people to quit smoking or eat less. But fearmongering can go too far. When is scaring for health's sake acceptable, and when is it distasteful?
Actor Rip Torn, Who Made His Mark On 'The Larry Sanders Show,' Dies at 88
Torn developed an unpredictable and stubborn reputation, both on camera and in his personal life, but his performances also proved influential on scores of successful television shows.
Attorneys argue juries should know they don't need to convict on unpopular abortion and drug laws
Jury nullification is allowed, but few know about this legal process because courts don’t tell juries they have this power.
The Friendship Bread Project: Can Baking Promote Unity In A Divided World?
It's the chain letter of baking: a simple starter that you divvy up, keeping some for yourself and sharing the rest with others. It's an old tradition we'd like to see you revive in your community.
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