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5 big takeaways from the most thorough review of GMOs yet

Vox 

This week, the National Academies of Sciences released the most thorough review yet of genetically modified crops — a hulking 420-page report. It's an independent look at all the research on GMOs to date, vetted for conflicts of interest. I'll start with a quick, crude summary and then dive into the nuances of what the expert committee found.

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Zac Efron Reveals If He'd Go Full Frontal for a Movie!

«Just Jared» 

Zac Efron gave an interview to Elle magazine and he discussed shedding his clothes for movies. Specifically, the 28-year-old actor spoke to the concept of his contracts saying how much skin he will show per movie. “Let’s just say I’m not opposed to any thing. But if you’re gonna pull your dick out, it’d better [...]

Burned body discovered in Kenosha park

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Police are investigating the discovery of a burned body in a Kenosha park.



Mitsubishi Motors President to Resign for Fuel Scandal

WSJ.com 

A fuel-economy rigging scandal broadened in Japan after Mitsubishi Motors said its president would resign to take responsibility for overstating mileage in some cars and Suzuki Motor admitted to improperly testing its vehicles.

Counting the Pennies: Sweden Gets Its First Financial Study on Refugees

Sputnik International 

Sweden has long enjoyed the reputation of one of the world's most humane and egalitarian countries, yet has found itself among the worst-affected by the recent migrant crisis as tens of thousands of asylum-seekers, many of them callous bounty-hunters, welled forth. Surprisingly, no comprehensive study on the impact of the migration had been made.

Small shark attacks Texas kayaker

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Daniel Uria
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, May 18 (UPI) -- A fishing kayaker in Texas battled with in an unexpected catch when he reeled in a shark that began to attack once on his boat.

What Do Your Favorite Movies Reveal About You?

The Huffington Post 

Try this: jot down a list of your Top Ten Favorite Films. Now, take a look at the list and ask yourself: what ties these films together? What does this list say about me?

Here is my list:

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Utrace запускает услугу по валидации IT-систем для фармацевтического рынка


What the U.S. Military Fears Most: A Massive Space War

The National Interest 

Omar Lamrani

Security,

The consequences of space warfare could be comparable to those of nuclear war--and the U.S. military is getting ready. 

Space is becoming more congested, contested and competitive. Since the Soviet Union put the first satellite, Sputnik I, into space in 1957, no nation has deliberately destroyed another's satellite in orbit. But there is a growing possibility that battles may soon be waged in space.

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Теннисистка Калинская вышла в четвертьфинал турнира WTA 500 в Вашингтоне






Сотрудники Волоколамского ОВО – филиала ФГКУ «УВО ВНГ России по Московской области» приняли участие в памятных мероприятиях, посвященных Дню ветерана боевых действий.

Сразу до +35 градусов: синоптики рассказали, когда снова вернется жара. Ждать осталось недолго

«Провокация азербайджанской диаспоры»: в Москве уроженец Азербайджана угрожал насилием соседям и кичился своими связями

Обломки сбитых дронов повредили контактную сеть на станциях в двух регионах РФ