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How the St. Patrick's Day pinch started
Why are we punished with a pinch for not wearing something green on the Irish holiday?
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Salmon and salad. Two things we might not jump to make a link between unless they're both on a menu at a restaurant. However, they're more intensely connected than one might think. And we're not talking water pollution from farm land run off. Nope - we're talking no water at all...for the salmon. Agribusiness is draining the very rivers and streams the salmon need to reproduce.
Article continues: Water Wars - Pitting Salmon Against Agribusiness
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Newly-discovered Laniarius willardi had been noted as an anomaly among Malaconotidae (pictured) for years. Image credit: Wikimedia Commons
One small branch of the bird kingdom's species tree has sprouted a new bud. Researchers from Texas A&M University believe they have found a new species of shrike living amongst the more common Malaconotidae. The new species, labeled Laniarius willardi, was picked out from the crowd by its unique blue-gray eyes.
Article continues: New Bird Species Picked Out by its Eyes
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Sleep solutions from Chinese medicine
Pressing your fingertip at these key acupressure points can enhance your sleep.
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Trade schools a costly mistake for many
One graduate spent $30,000 on a degree, hoping for a new, highly paid career.
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