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Health

China’s Bird Flu Surge Is a Low Epidemic Threat, W.H.O. Says

By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. | Mar 1st 2017

But the virus’s division into two strains will probably force development of a second small stockpile of emergency vaccine to be introduced if the virus becomes more transmissible.

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World

Taliban Claim Responsibility for Deadly Bombings in Afghan Capital

By ROD NORDLAND and ZAHRA NADER | Mar 1st 2017

A first bomb struck a neighborhood police headquarters in Kabul, and the second occurred near the offices of the Afghan intelligence agency.

Science

Scientists Say Canadian Bacteria Fossils Are Earth’s Oldest

By CARL ZIMMER | Mar 1st 2017

Ancient rocks have yielded tiny fossil-like formations up to 4.2 billion years old, researchers reported. But some experts are skeptical.

U.S.

Republican Unity on Health Care Is Elusive, Despite Trump’s Support

By THOMAS KAPLAN and ROBERT PEAR | Mar 2nd 2017

Fundamental disagreements remain between Republican leaders and the party’s most conservative members, particularly over the details of a proposed tax credit.

Technology

Daily Report: Snap Jumps Into the Stock Market

By PUI-WING TAM | Mar 2nd 2017

The initial public offering of the photo-messaging and camera company could open the floodgates for other tech start-ups.

U.S.

Video: Fact Check: Trump’s Address to Congress

By DAVE HORN and SHANE O’NEILL | Mar 1st 2017

President Trump spoke about health care, immigration and jobs. We checked his statements.

U.S.

Senate Confirms Rick Perry as Energy Secretary

By CORAL DAVENPORT | Mar 2nd 2017

Mr. Perry, a former Texas governor, will lead an agency he had once pledged as a presidential candidate to eliminate.

Technology

Uber Said to Consider Changes to Employee Stock Compensation

By KATIE BENNER and MIKE ISAAC | Mar 3rd 2017

Uber is considering ways to make its stock compensation policies more friendly to its workers, said people with knowledge of a meeting where the issue was discussed.

Opinion

Paul Ryan’s Misguided Sense of Freedom

By BRYCE COVERT | Mar 3rd 2017

The rich are the only ones who could be truly free in his vision of the country.

Business Day

The (Mostly) Safe Golf Cart

By TANYA MOHN | Mar 4th 2017

Golf carts are ubiquitous in retirement communities. But the slow-moving vehicles are also largely unregulated.

Run them on twenty four volts to double their speed.
Half the battery will carry the accessories lights, horn and wipers.
GEM cars can still be found.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Electric_Motorcars
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melex
http://www.melex.pl/

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