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☆ Where the Wild Things Are
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-21 | by ( The New York Times Magazine | Photographs Yael Martínez | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +22 min

To return home from an animal voyage is to become, yourself, a new animal living in your old habitat. “If the snow leopard should manifest itself, then I am ready to see the snow leopard,” Matthiessen writes. “We’ve seen so much, maybe it’s better if there are some things that we don’t see.”Today, nearly 50 years later, if you are so inclined, you can go see a snow leopard at the zoo. The best trips, like Peter Matthiessen’s search for the snow leopard, find a way to make themselves permanent. To return home from an animal voyage is to become, yourself, a new animal living in your old habitat.

I've had a great tenant for the last several years but that almost wasn't the case. I set up strict criteria for applicants but nearly rented to someone who didn't measure up because I liked them personally. She was very interested, but she had inconsistent employment and a pet that didn't meet my listed criteria. Clearly defining my rental criteria was key to making a smart, fair choiceSince then, I've become a lurker in landlord social media groups and listened to podcasts for landlords. Because of that, it's so important to have clearly defined rental criteria in your ads, including items like a minimum verifiable income and photo ID.

☆ How the mind of an 80-year-old president is biologically different from a 45-year-old president's
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-13 | by ( Kimberly Leonard | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +23 min

It was 1988, and he'd approached President Ronald Reagan in the Cabinet room at the White House. People scoffed at the glowing hourlong media conference that President Donald Trump's White House doctor gave about his health. Reagan publicly announced he had Alzheimer's disease five years after he left the White House. Francis Shen, who teaches psychiatry at Harvard Medical School's Center for Bioethics, would like to see information about political leaders' cognitive health made public. Cognitive health should be no different, he said, because it also might affect the way presidents and members of Congress make important decisions.

☆ Cât timp vom mai purta mască? Ce spun experţii
▼ + stars: | 2020-11-28 | by ( Publika.Md - Aici Sunt Știrile | ) www.publika.md time to read: +2 min

În cazul omologării vaccinului anti-COVID, principala provocare o va reprezenta rapiditatea cu care acesta va ajunge pe piaţă. În plus, vaccinul va trebui administrat în mai multe doze la o persoană pentru a fi eficient, fapt ce reprezintă o provocare logistică suplimentară. „Cred că abia iarna viitoare vom putea vorbi de o acoperire satisfăcătoare în ceea ce priveşte vaccinarea populaţiei generale”, a spus Kachur. „Nu cred că vom renunţa prea curând la purtatul măştii, dacă oamenii continuă să se comporte aşa cum o fac acum”, a spus Kraft. De asemenea, Kraft a spus că, din moment ce vaccinul va trebui administrat în două doze, cei care îl vor face vor trebuie să continue să poarte mască.

Persons: Patrick Kachur, Kachur, Dr . Colleen Kraft, Kraft, purtatul Organizations: Columbia University Mailman School, Public Locations: New York, Emory, Atlanta, purtatul

☆ Cât timp vom mai purta mască? Ce spun specialiștii
▼ + stars: | 2020-11-28 | by ( Publika.Md - Aici Sunt Știrile | ) www.publika.md time to read: +2 min

În cazul omologării vaccinului anti-COVID, principala provocare o va reprezenta rapiditatea cu care acesta va ajunge pe piață. În plus, vaccinul va trebui administrat în mai multe doze la o persoană pentru a fi eficient, fapt ce reprezintă o provocare logistică suplimentară. „Cred că abia iarna viitoare vom putea vorbi de o acoperire satisfăcătoare în ceea ce priveşte vaccinarea populaţiei generale”, a spus Kachur. „Nu cred că vom renunţa prea curând la purtatul măştii, dacă oamenii continuă să se comporte aşa cum o fac acum”, a spus Kraft. De asemenea, Kraft a spus că, din moment ce vaccinul va trebui administrat în două doze, cei care îl vor face vor trebuie să continue să poarte mască.

Persons: Patrick Kachur, Kachur, Dr . Colleen Kraft, Kraft, purtatul Organizations: Today, Columbia University Mailman School, Public Locations: New York, Emory, Atlanta, purtatul

☆ How the $36 billion vitamin industry tricked a generation of adults into believing sugary gummies were the ticket to good health
▼ + stars: | 2020-10-07 | by ( Rachel Premack | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +21 min

But some consumer advocates and doctors worry that those supplements don't have as many benefits as people think. "Our gummy vitamins have been on fire," CEO Matt Farrell told investors in a July earnings call. He said that Hero Nutritionals, founded in 1995, created the first gummy vitamin for the American market. A Perrigo representative said it no longer manufactured gummy vitamins, and it did not respond to further inquiries.) But the doctor had something to admit: He takes a gummy vitamin every day.

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