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In a 1962 Southern textile factory, 62 workers, nearly all women, fell ill with nausea and rashes after believing insects from a fabric shipment were biting them no bug, no toxin, nothing was ever found, and the case became a foundational study in mass
Daniel Moran
By the time the entomologists arrived, the bug had a name, a method and 62 victims. What it did not have was a body. In June 1962, a woman on the dressmaking floor of a textile plant in a Southern m ...[Continue Reading]
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272. We own two houses, but cant afford dinner out
Ramit Sethi
Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You To Be Rich speaks with Nicole and Drew, 39 and 40, who are expecting their first child in just two weeks. They split their time between Southern California and Maui, w ...[Continue Reading]
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Deadly landslide hits Ethiopia mountain monastery during prayer service
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Funerals have been held for some of the 14 people killed in a landslide that hit a mountain monastery hosting an overnight prayer session in Ethiopia's northern Amhara region. Rescue efforts for oth ...[Continue Reading]
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NIFL call EGM with members to avoid season delay
Jana McCabe
The PIL had been the third tier of NIFL since 2016 and is now set to be replaced by the Conference League, which will be run by NAFL. As a result, NIFL will only control the top two leagues of North ...[Continue Reading]
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Michigan and Missouri Put the Progressive Surge to the Test
Ed Kilgore
On August 4, both parties will hold primaries in five states: Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Virginia, and Washington. While there are many contests of great local interest, the national political focus ...[Continue Reading]
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Greg Abbott Blasted Corpus Christi for Its Water Crisis. A River Authority He Has Power Over Is Falling Apart.
Rachel Denny Clow
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott responded with fury after Corpus Christi officials announced in March that this Gulf Coast region of more than 500,000 people could face unprecedented restrictions as its water ...[Continue Reading]
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