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Burger King ditches free toys and will 'melt' old ones
The fast food chain says it will no longer give away plastic toys with children's meals.
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English Is Not Normal
No, English isn’t uniquely vibrant or mighty or adaptable. But it really is weirder than pretty much every other language.
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Pollution emitted from vehicles, factory smokestacks or coal power plants may be able to penetrate the placenta in pregnant women, researchers said on Tuesday
Damaging particulate pollution has been found on the fetus-side of placentas in pregnant women. However, some researchers question whether this actually means it can cross the placenta barrier.
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Burger King UK has removed all plastic toys from its children's meals from today after two sisters started a petition. The fast food chain says the move will save an estimated 320 tonnes of waste annually.
Sisters from Southampton prompted the fast food chain to address its plastic use - and McDonalds will offer a swap system.
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A Siberian shaman has been kidnapped by armed and masked men thought to be security officials during his journey across Russia to ‘expel’ President Putin from power
Witnesses said he was apprehended by armed and masked men and that his whereabouts are unknown.
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Windows Defender Antivirus Scans Broken After New Update
Microsoft has released a new update for Windows Defender that has broken both the Quick and Full antivirus scans. When users use these scan options, Windows Defender will only scan approximately 40 files.
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4-year-old boy underwent almost 20 surgeries, put on life support after contracting bacterial infection
The ordeal lasted for six months.
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Canadian couple reunited with dog after 2 1/2 month search, they lost her in small Alaskan town while on vacation.
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Tennessee police officer grabs bridge jumper at the last second to save his life
A quick thinking police officer with even quicker reflexes saved the life of a man attempting to jump off of a bridge while police were speaking with him in dramatic newly released video. The Knox County Sheriff’s Department in Tennessee posted a message from Sheriff Tom Spangler on Facebook congratulating
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Workers Call on Tech Industry to End Contracts with Oil Industry
Employees at Amazon, Microsoft and Google plan on staging walkouts on Friday to call on their employers to stop aiding oil and gas companies in extracting fossil fuels through the use of cloud computing technologies.
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Amateur linguist starts site for people to record endangered languages, several unknown ones discovered
Dead languages don't just end a way of speaking, but sometimes a way of life. This one man is working to save and even revive languages from extinction.
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Prosthetic made at home for high school classmate in marching band
Tabetha Noel-Ratcliff and Clark Strong didn't know each other until a few weeks ago. She was born with a hand deformity. He made her a prosthetic with a 3D printer.