Safer Birth Control May Be Near for American Women
Researchers in North Carolina suggest a safer time released birth control method could replace pills and IUDs. Tests on humans are two years away but early results show better compatibility with body functions and potential for fewer long term risks.
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Desperate U S Students Targeted by Questionable Medical Schools Abroad
The New York Times warns that new medical schools in Puerto Rico Grenada and Mexico lure exhausted U S applicants with high tuition weak licensing prospects and poor education. Postal officials halted Puerto Rican school mail amid false promises while Grenada’s St George's University faces substandard conditions.
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Think Tanks Bridge Knowledge and Policy in Modern Governance
The article notes think tanks are permanent entities shaping policy by translating research into action. It highlights Brookings as economics focused, Hudson Institute’s scenario work and controversial plans like Panero’s Amazon dam proposal, and stresses their quiet but vast influence on U S policy and governance.
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Summers in Williamsburg and St Swithin's Day Lore
Colonial era letters reveal heat endured in Williamsburg with light clothing and window openings at night while air stirring devices and bellows eased discomfort for the wealthy. The legend of St Swithin's Day portends six weeks of wet weather if July 15 rains, or drought if dry.
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Secret Service Joins Hunt for Ervil LeBaron
The Secret Service has joined the search for Ervil LeBaron a self styled prophet who claims to receive military orders from God He has allegedly arranged at least twenty religious executions and indoctrinated followers including women to carry out his commands He aims to establish Gods kingdom on earth stockpiles safety items and plans a peasant army in Mexico to harm religious and political targets.
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LeBaron sect leader Ervil LeBaron linked to violence and murders
The article portrays Ervil LeBaron as a violent doomsday cult leader controlling about 40 followers with 14 wives, living across the U.S. and Mexico. It details murders linked to his inner circle, weapon training of disciples, and attacks such as the Los Molinos assault that killed two and wounded 19. Authorities seek him for questioning.
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