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07May/17

Cuba holds first transgender Mass

May 7, 2017Human InterestAlexander, Alexya Salvador, Allyson Robinson, Americas, Brazil, Canada, Countries, Country: Cuba, Cuba, Eastern Bloc, Elaine Saralegui, Forms of government, Geography of Cuba, Malu Duardo, Matanzas, Religion/Belief, Spanish Caribbean, Transgender, Transsexual, United States, Washingtonsmbale

MATANZAS, CUBA (MAY 5, 2016) (REUTERS) – For decades belonging to a religion and being anything but heterosexual was stigmatized in Communist-ruled, macho Cuba, making the Mass held by three transgender pastors in the western Cuban city of Matanzas all the more groundbreaking.
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16Jan/17

Feed peanut products to babies to cut allergy risk, doctors say

January 16, 2017HealthcareAlexander, ALEXANDER 'S, Allergy, Anthony Fauci, ANTHONY S. FAUCI, Arachis, Crops, Egg allergy, Food allergies, Food and drink, Health, Health/Medical/Pharmaceuticals, Immune system, Immunology, Kim, London, Medical specialties, Medicine, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Peanut, Peanut allergy, RTT, S. FAUCI, M.D., Tree nut allergy, United Kingdom, United States, Washington D.C.smbale

New U.S. guidelines advise parents to feed their babies peanut products – though never whole peanuts – to help lower the risk of developing potentially life-threatening allergies. Matthew Stock reports. Continue reading →

05Dec/15

Russians admire chocolate Putin statue

December 5, 2015Food and DrinkAlexander, Anna, Chocolate, Countries, Desserts, Food and drink, Grand Croix of the Légion d'honneur, Independent politicians, Irina, Nikita Gusev, Peter, Politics of Russia, Pope Francis, president, Presidents of Russia, Public image of Vladimir Putin, Russia, Snack foods, St. Petersburg, Stalin, Tuzla Island conflict, Vladimir Putin, Yelenasmbale

Russians admire a full-size chocolate Putin statue at a fair in St. Petersburg.

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01Aug/15

London council cracks down on wealthy drivers showing off their supercars

August 1, 2015LifestyleAcoustics, Alexander, Ali Asad, Audiology, Cannes, Ferrari, France, GBP, Harrods department store, Kensington and Chelsea council, Knightsbridge, Kuwait, Leader, London, London council, Morgan Thomas, Nick Paget, Nick Paget-Brown, Noise pollution, Panda Morgan Thomas, Pollution, Riyadh al-Azzawi, United Kingdom, Urban geography, Urban planning, Urbanizationsmbale

Authorities in London introduce crackdown on noisy ‘supercars’ in and around the exclusive district of Knightsbridge. Residents say they’re being driven to distraction by late-night revving engines and racing by the cars, many of whose drivers come from the Gulf States.
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