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More Drinking, Less Buzz: Session Beers Gain Fans
Light beer doesn't have to mean less flavor. A growing trend is offering another option. Session beers emphasize craft-beer taste with alcohol as low as or lower than big-brand light beers.
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From Grading Tests To Mixing Beats
Monica Shah's middle school students in the nation's capital don't call her "Ms. Shah," but "DJ Shah."
New 'New Republic': A 'Vertically Integrated Digital Media Company'
The magazine saw an exodus of 50 top contributors in the days after billionaire owner Chris Hughes, formerly of Facebook, announced The New Republic was going to move to New York and transform.
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U.S. Gets Middling Marks On 2014 'State Of Birds' Report Card
Domestic cats, high-rises and vanishing habitat are taking a toll on more than 33 species of American birds, a comprehensive update reports. Still, wetland and coastal birds are faring better.
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Looks Matter: A Century Of Iconic Food Packaging
Many of the boxes, bags and bottles that contain our edibles were once groundbreaking — both in their design and in how they changed our perception of what's inside. Designers tell us their favorites.
U.S. Men's Soccer Team Braces For World Cup Challenges
The World Cup begins Thursday in Brazil. The U.S. team has its first match against Ghana the following week, the start of the so called "group of death."
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It May Not Be A Tea Party Year, But Outsiders Are Still Thriving
It's clear this year that this will not be another 2010 or 2012, when upstarts embarrassed the GOP's conventional favorites in primary after primary.
Brazil And Croatia Open World Cup Play On The Pitch
Brazil and Croatia face off in the first game of the 2014 World Cup. Organizers hope the start of the tournament directs attention back on the field and away from the problems in preparation.
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A World Cup Stunner: Spain Fails To Defend Its Crown
With an upset by Chile Wednesday, defending World Cup champion Spain has been eliminated from this year's tournament.
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Turning The Page On Illiteracy, Adults Go Back To Class
Millions of adults struggle every day with basic tasks, like reading a bill or a bus schedule. Those with limited literacy find all kinds of ways to hide their rudimentary schooling. Many are unemployed. And those who have jobs are usually stuck at the lowest rungs of the economic ladder.
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