SXSW Interactive highlights focus on issues over apps
At SXSW Interactive in Austin the buzz centers on large issues social media harassment and privacy debates with Obama’s keynote touching the Apple FBI dispute. Panels explore futuristic ideas like elder care robots and quiet supersonic transit while organizers address security concerns and a few glitches in festival coverage.
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Barack Obama
Apple
FBI
Twitter
San Bernardino
Ex-priest pleads not guilty in 1960 Irene Garza killing
An 83-year-old former priest, John Feit, pleads not guilty to the murder of Irene Garza, a 25-year-old teacher and ex-beauty queen, in Hidalgo County. Bond is set at 1 million dollars as prosecutors reveal new evidence pending disclosure after his return from Phoenix.
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Edinburg
South Texas
John Felt
Hidalgo County
Irene Garza
Luis Singleterry
Feit
Texas
Phoenix
Arsenic in Texas Water Triggers Federal Oversight Call
A national group warns arsenic in Texas drinking water exceeds federal limits in over 60 rural communities. About 51,000 people in 34 areas have faced contamination for a decade, despite state enforcement and EPA steps. The report urges stronger warnings and action.
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Texas
Environmental Integrity Project
Texas Commission On Environmental Quality
Gulf Coast
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
TCEQ
Terry Clawson
EPA
Joseph Graziano
Environmental Sciences
Columbia University
Graziano
Wisconsin
Michigan
Maine
Washington
Southwest
New England
U.S. Geological Survey
USGS
Hearing loss types and treatments overview
The article explains sensorineural, conductive, and mixed hearing loss with causes and treatments. Sensorineural loss is irreversible and commonly treated with hearing aids. Conductive loss can often be treated medically or surgically. Mixed loss combines both types, may still need aids. Odessa and Midland Miracle-Ear offices offer free hearing tests with promo code 55TW033.
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Odessa Miracle-Ear
N. Grandview Avenue
Midland Miracle-Ear
C-12
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