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Health
Single Dose of Antibiotic Found Effective in Quelling MRSA
A study says that one infusion of oritavancin worked as well as the 10-day regimen now used to treat serious bacterial skin infections.
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U.S.
In Debate Over Coal, Looking to Lessons of ’90s Tobacco Fight
The so-called War on Coal is reminiscent of the War on Tobacco, in which a truce took hold in large part because the states dependent on the product were compensated.
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U.S.
N.R.A. Backs Away From Article Criticizing Advocates of Carrying Guns in Public
The group sought to distance itself from an article on its website that called brandishing weapons in public in support of open-carry laws “scary” and “weird.”
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U.S.
Six Climbers Are Missing on Mount Rainier
Matt Hegeman, a well-known climber, was among those presumed dead after an avalanche or a fall in what could be the worst episode on the mountain in Washington State in decades.
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Health
In a First, Test of DNA Finds Root of Illness
Researchers report sequencing DNA to identify an elusive pathogen within 48 hours, but experts say it will be years before the method is in widespread use.
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U.S.
Justices Reject Call to Halt Gay Marriages in Oregon
The request that the decision be stayed came from the National Organization for Marriage, which opposes the unions.
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World
New Israeli Settlement Plans Draw Swift Condemnation
Israel said the proposal for about 1,500 units was a response to the creation of a unity Palestinian government.
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Sports
Cities That Once Lined Up for Olympics Are Having Second Thoughts
The International Olympic Committee has a new crisis on its hands: finding cities willing to host the games.
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U.S.
Texas Beer Finds Home in the Heart of New York
By the time Shiner Bock entered the New York market last year, the craft beer already had fans in patrons of some city bars, as their owners bought cases from other states.
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World
U.N. Official Urges Syria to Finish Chemical Arms Disposal
Sigrid Kaag, the official overseeing the destruction of the weapons, said it was “very, very critical” to remove the final 7.2 percent of the arsenal.
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World
An Island Marred by a Ferry Disaster and Sustained by Dogs
Before a deadly ferry sinking in April, the South Korean island of Jindo was known largely for one thing: its dogs, famous for their loyalty and homing instinct.
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World
Hamas Looms Over Latest Israel-U.S. Dispute
The dispute was over the announcement this week that the United States would work with a new Palestinian government that emerged from reconciliation talks with Hamas.
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World
Philippines Reports Chinese Ship Movement Around Disputed Reefs
Philippine officials said Chinese ships were photographed near two areas in the South China Sea that could be used to reclaim land and build structures.
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Business Day
Car Buyers Crowded Showrooms in May, Unfazed by Surge in Recalls
Analysts said pent-up demand, good weather and low interest rates spurred sales. General Motors, Chrysler, Nissan and Toyota all reported double-digit increases.
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Sports
Power Wins First in Detroit Doubleheader
Will Power has won the first of two races at the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, finishing 0.3308 of a second ahead of Graham Rahal on the bumpy, 13-turn, 2.36-mile street circuit.
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Business Day
T-Mobile and Sprint Zeroing In on a $32 Billion Merger
A deal, long contemplated, would create a more formidable rival to the two largest wireless phone providers in the United States: Verizon and AT&T.
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U.S.
Video: Major Malfunction: Revisiting Challenger
On Jan. 28, 1986, seven astronauts “slipped the surly bonds of earth to touch the face of God.” America’s space program was never the same.
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Technology
Filtering Out Unwanted Gmail Messages
Plus, how to move photos from a cellphone to a Kindle Fire.
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Business Day
Netflix Points at Verizon for Delays in Streaming
Netflix said its message was one of many ways it is testing to notify customers about how their viewing experience is affected by their Internet service provider’s network.Contents
There is a confusion that Edward Wyatt has not parsed.
The Verizon gateway has limited bandwidth.
In essence this is a branding problem.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet#Routing
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Border_Gateway_Protocol
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World
When Parents Need Help with the Facts of Life
A first ever sex education class at an elite Beijing elementary school produced some drama. But the real challenge may be the convincing the parents, not the children, who enjoyed it after getting over their initial shock.
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Health
In a First, Test of DNA Finds Root of Illness
Researchers report sequencing DNA to identify an elusive pathogen within 48 hours, but experts say it will be years before the method is in widespread use.
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U.S.
N.R.A. Backs Away From Article Criticizing Advocates of Carrying Guns in Public
By TIMOTHY WILLIAMS | Jun 4th 2014
The group sought to distance itself from an article on its website that called brandishing weapons in public in support of open-carry laws “scary” and “weird.”
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U.S.
Six Climbers Are Missing on Mount Rainier
Matt Hegeman, a well-known climber, was among those presumed dead after an avalanche or a fall in what could be the worst episode on the mountain in Washington State in decades.
7
U.S.
Justices Reject Call to Halt Gay Marriages in Oregon
The request that the decision be stayed came from the National Organization for Marriage, which opposes the unions.
8
World
New Israeli Settlement Plans Draw Swift Condemnation
Israel said the proposal for about 1,500 units was a response to the creation of a unity Palestinian government.
9
Sports
Cities That Once Lined Up for Olympics Are Having Second Thoughts
The International Olympic Committee has a new crisis on its hands: finding cities willing to host the games.
10
U.S.
Texas Beer Finds Home in the Heart of New York
By the time Shiner Bock entered the New York market last year, the craft beer already had fans in patrons of some city bars, as their owners bought cases from other states.
11
World
U.N. Official Urges Syria to Finish Chemical Arms Disposal
Sigrid Kaag, the official overseeing the destruction of the weapons, said it was “very, very critical” to remove the final 7.2 percent of the arsenal.
12
World
An Island Marred by a Ferry Disaster and Sustained by Dogs
Before a deadly ferry sinking in April, the South Korean island of Jindo was known largely for one thing: its dogs, famous for their loyalty and homing instinct.
13
World
Hamas Looms Over Latest Israel-U.S. Dispute
The dispute was over the announcement this week that the United States would work with a new Palestinian government that emerged from reconciliation talks with Hamas.
14
World
Philippines Reports Chinese Ship Movement Around Disputed Reefs
Philippine officials said Chinese ships were photographed near two areas in the South China Sea that could be used to reclaim land and build structures.
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Business Day
Car Buyers Crowded Showrooms in May, Unfazed by Surge in Recalls
Analysts said pent-up demand, good weather and low interest rates spurred sales. General Motors, Chrysler, Nissan and Toyota all reported double-digit increases.
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Sports
Power Wins First in Detroit Doubleheader
Will Power has won the first of two races at the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, finishing 0.3308 of a second ahead of Graham Rahal on the bumpy, 13-turn, 2.36-mile street circuit.
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World
Iran’s Leader Says Obama Has Removed Military Option
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s remarks were his first response to President Obama’s speech last week asserting that military force is not always the answer.
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Business Day
T-Mobile and Sprint Zeroing In on a $32 Billion Merger
A deal, long contemplated, would create a more formidable rival to the two largest wireless phone providers in the United States: Verizon and AT&T.
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World
Inquiry Urged on Site Called Mass Grave of Irish Babies
The burials of up to 796 babies are believed to have taken place from 1925 to 1961 on the site of a home for unwed mothers run by a Roman Catholic religious order.
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