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Safety tattoos identify kids with severe food allergies 27 Aug 2013 | 04:55 pm
It's the dawn of a new school year and most parents are packing lunches and stuffing their kids' book bags with supplies. But some parents have far more serious concerns at the start of the school ye...
August 27 27 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
Aug. 27, 1883: After months of smaller eruptions, the Indonesian volcano Krakatoa erupts (at right in 2008), obliterating its island and killing an estimated 36,000 people. Volcanic ash circles the ea...
Jeremy Renner reunited with lost French bulldog 27 Aug 2013 | 01:55 am
After a monthlong search, lots of public appeals through social media, and tremendous volunteer support, Jeremy Renner was happily reunited with his lost French bulldog Hemi last Thursday. "Hemi ...
Read: 'The Reason I Jump' 27 Aug 2013 | 01:39 am
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Forget what Julia Child said; don't wash your chicken 27 Aug 2013 | 01:31 am
Julia Child may have known everything there is to know about the perfect beef bourguignon, but it looks like the doyenne of French cuisine had it wrong – “dead wrong,” notes NPR – about chicken.
10 must-make recipes for summer’s end 27 Aug 2013 | 01:22 am
If you eat seasonally and locally, it won’t be long before corn, red bell pepper, watermelon, eggplant and more will be out of season. I’ve rounded up 10 oh-so-delicious recipes from our archives that...
'Hollywood Reporter' subscribers eat dog food by mistake 27 Aug 2013 | 01:11 am
A recent promotion by pet food company Dog for Dog fooled quite a few people into eating dog food — including a television studio president and a New York Times correspondent. Dog for Dog recently sp...
EDF and AT&T release water efficiency toolkit 27 Aug 2013 | 12:47 am
The Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and AT&T have partnered to release a new water efficiency toolkit. AT&T is planning on rolling out the methods described in the toolkit to 125 facilities and expec...
Mercury will rise in Pacific fish, study finds 27 Aug 2013 | 12:36 am
Mercury levels in Pacific fish will likely continue rising for decades, scientists report, based on a groundbreaking discovery of how the toxin contaminates open-ocean ecosystems.
Summertime cleanup: 10 tools for an end-of-season sparkle 26 Aug 2013 | 11:15 pm
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