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Maridith Walker Geuder @MWGBlue

I read and have opinions. #Books, #politics, #food, #health, #socialjustice are my interests. @MillsapsCollege, @UniversityofAlabama grad

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Try your literary geography. Gift article. nytimes.com/interactive/2024… via @NYTimes

Do You Know Where in the World These Novels Are Set? (Gift Article)

Try this short literary geography quiz on books with settings around the globe.

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Let’s do it, fellow never-too-laters. #HealthyAging
Mississippi State Department of Health@msdh
18 Sep 2024
💪 Strength in Aging 💪 It’s never too late to start! Regular physical activity, a balanced diet, & staying socially connected are key to healthy aging. Mississippi, let’s support our seniors by encouraging them to stay engaged & vibrant. #HealthyAging #HealthyMS #HealthCantWait
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And in Mississippi news….. yahoo.com/news/chestburster-…
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Reading a book on #cults and cult leaders. “Almost all share three distinguishing traits—what is known as the dark triad of malevolent #narcissism: lack of empathy, a manipulative attitude, and excessive self-love.” Apply as you will.
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Biobots arise from the cells of dead organisms − pushing the boundaries of life, death and medicine

Given the right conditions, certain types of cells are able to self-assemble into new lifeforms after the organism they were once part of has died.

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I just don’t understand eating potatoes and pasta in the same meal. So many carbs.
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Prognosticators have one thing in common: they have a good chance of being wrong.
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And usually are.
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via @NYTOpinion nytimes.com/2024/06/14/opini…

Opinion | Mississippi Opens the Playbook for Dismantling a Free Press (Gift Article)

A politician’s defamation case against a small Pulitzer Prize-winning news organization is designed to drain its financial resources.

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A novel idea for those going through divorce. yahoo.com/lifestyle/gift-reg…

Gift registries after divorce offer a new way to support loved ones

For people putting a life back together after divorce, mundane household objects can be painful marital reminders. Olivia Howell knows all too well how it felt, going through her own divorce in 2019...

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Do you know how the US economy is actually doing? Try our interactive quiz theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i…

Do you know how the US economy is actually doing? Try our interactive quiz

Exclusive Harris poll for the Guardian shows the majority of Americans think the country’s in recession – but it isn’t. Test your own knowledge here

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The highest court in the land has an ethics problem. Samuel Alito scandal casts further doubt on supreme court’s impartiality theguardian.com/law/article/…

Red flag? Samuel Alito scandal casts further doubt on supreme court’s impartiality

The court will play a crucial role in November’s election. Alito’s pro-Trump flag adds fuel to an already raging ethics debate

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Pay for Amazon Prime. I hate the ads that want me to pay even more to avoid ads. Not happy. @Amazon
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Do you know how to read a nutrition label? Why the FDA wants to make it easier — and what to look...

Nutrition labels are packed with helpful information but can be dizzying to read. The FDA wants to make them simpler, but until that happens, these tips can help.

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It seems to me ‘divisive concepts’ is pretty subjective. Alabama's ban on DEI funding would restrict 'divisive concepts': What to know flip.it/9iKa_n

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Gannett and McClatchy to drop The Associated Press. What does that mean? - Poynter poynter.org/commentary/2024/…

Gannett and McClatchy to drop The Associated Press. What does that mean? - Poynter

Two of the largest US newspaper chains will stop using content from one of the largest global wire services — a stunning development in news media

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Get your soup recipes ready, folks. yahoo.com/news/winter-return…
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“We have a moral debt to women.” International Women's Day is a celebration and call to action. Beware the flowers and candy (from @AP) apnews.com/article/07e4cb613…
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Worth noting.
Pew Research Center
@pewresearch
5 Mar 2024
Across all age groups, about six-in-ten Americans say reducing health care costs and improving education should be top political priorities this year. But older Americans are particularly likely to prioritize some issues.
Dot plot chart showing that young adults are less likely to rate many issues as top policy priorities for 2024, including terrorism and immigration

ALT Dot plot chart showing that young adults are less likely to rate many issues as top policy priorities for 2024, including terrorism and immigration
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