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Tag: Regions of the United States

Tag Archives: Regions of the United States

01Apr/15

The key to longevity is “kindness” says the world’s oldest person

April 1, 2015Human InterestAging, Arkansas, Camden, Camden, Arkansas, Demography, Gerontology, Gerontology Research Group, Gertrude Weaver, Human Interest, Japan, Jiroemon Kimura, Kathy Langley, Longevity, Los Angeles, Misao Okawa, Ōkawa, Old age, Oldest people, Regions of the United States, Research, United Statessmbale

The world’s oldest person, 116-year-old Gertrude Weaver of Arkansas, believes the key to longevity is treating other people kindly.
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01Apr/15

Rights group applauds Arkansas governor’s rejection of religion bill

April 1, 2015PoliticsArizona SB, Arkansas, Arkansas HB, Asa Hutchinson, Chad Griffin, Eddie Armstrong, LGBT and religion, Mike Pence, Regions of the United States, Religion in Indiana, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, United States, Wal-Mart Stores Incsmbale

Scores of protesters rally in Arkansas after local lawmakers pass controversial legislation seen as discriminating against gays and lesbians. The state’s governor sent the bill back to the legislature for a rewrite.
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10Feb/15

Massachusetts struggles to remove snow after massive storm

February 10, 2015EnvironmentBeverly Scott, Boston, Charlie Baker, COMCAST CORPORATION, eastern Massachusetts, Marty Walsh, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, Media in Boston Massachusetts, Meteorological phenomena, New England Cable News, Nor'easters, Precipitation, Regions of the United States, Snow, Snow removal, States of the United States, Transportation in the United States, United States, Water ice, Weather hazardssmbale

Large snow storm in Massachusetts shuts down Boston transit and schools.
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