| TECHNOLOGY |
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 New Watch
Tells You How Much Time You Have Left to Live
If stolen, calibrates thief's lifespan. |
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| SPORTS |
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NFL May Drop Extra Point, Allow Pot to Treat Concussions
According to new league rules voted on by fans. |
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 Warren Buffett Offers
$1 Billion to Anyone With Perfect NCAA Bracket
If 59 people fill out perfect brackets, he's broke. |
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| ODDS 'N' ENDS |
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 Four NASA Scientists Begin
Recreating Life on Mars in Desolate Area of Utah
Researchers (l to r) Bob, Carol, Ted, Alice will spend years on
simulated red planet. |
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| FEATURE |
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| Star Scientific, a former cigarette
manufacturer which makes dietary supplements they claim can help
treat diseases such as Alzheimer's and multiple sclerosis, is also: |
| A ) | The 2013 recipient of the New
England Journal of Medicine's award for Most
Outstanding Achievement in Medical Resarch. |
| B ) | On the CDC’s list of Top Ten
Most Innovative Drug Companies. |
| C ) | Accused in a federal indictment
handed down last week of bribing former GOP Virginia Governor
Bob McDonnell with $120,000 in gifts to get his help promoting
their products despite a lack of data to support their claims. |
| Hint: why would anybody doubt a former cigarette
manufacturer that makes miracle
cure dietary supplements? |
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| CRIME |
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Arrest Made in 1978
“Goodfellas” Heist
Could lead to arrest in “The Godfather” hit. |
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