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From the time we were born, all human beings have THIS in common. What is THIS?
December 8, 2021 Q: From the time we were born, all human beings have THIS in common. What is THIS? A: We have two natural fears: the fear of falling and the fear of loud sounds. All other fears and p...
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Austria allows broad lifting of lockdown, but many provinces hold off
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria will let a wide range of businesses, from non-essential shops to theatres and restaurants, reopen when its COVID-19 lockdown ends on Sunday, the government said on Wednesday...
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Top U.S. diplomat Blinken to visit UK, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Britain for a Group of Seven ministers meeting before visiting Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand from Dec. 9-17, the State D...
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Waymo’s slow-going in Arizona opens up U.S. robotaxi race
By Paresh Dave and Hyunjoo Jin CHANDLER, Ariz. (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Waymo risks losing its lead in the U.S. race to prove robotaxis are a viable business as it sticks to a limited service and ri...
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South Korea’s EcoPro BM to invest in $810 million cathode plant in Hungary
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - South Korea's EcoPro BM plans to build a factory in Hungary to produce cathodes used in electric car batteries, Hungary's Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said in a Facebook video...
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Pfizer vaccine neutralizes Omicron with three shots
(Reuters) – BioNTech and Pfizer said on Wednesday a three-shot course of their COVID-19 vaccine was able to neutralize the new Omicron variant in a laboratory test and they could deliver an Omic...
Julia Bradley Dec 08, 2021
Depression rising among LGBT people in conservative-ruled Poland, survey finds
By Alan Charlish and Felix Hoske WARSAW (Reuters) - The number of Polish LGBT people with depression rose by more than half between 2017 and 2020, according to a new study, amid what campaigners say i...
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Tennis-Billie Jean King proud of WTA’s stance over Peng concerns
(Reuters) - Women's Tennis Association (WTA) founder Billie Jean King said she was proud of the organisation for standing up for Peng Shuai after the body suspended tournaments in China due to concern...
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France says fifth COVID-19 wave has not peaked yet
PARIS (Reuters) -The fifth wave of COVID-19 hitting France has not yet reached its peak, government spokesman Gabriel Attal said on Wednesday, and the cabinet's top adviser on the coronavirus indicate...
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Botswana says no rise in hospitalisation from Omicron, 70% vaccinated
GABERONE (Reuters) - Botswana has not experienced a rise in hospitalisations despite being one of the first countries to detect the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, and has managed to fully vaccina...
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