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2014/03/30

No-Kill Caviar Aims To Keep The Treat And Save The Sturgeon Plus 4 More Stories

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No-Kill Caviar Aims To Keep The Treat And Save The Sturgeon
A method of extracting eggs from sturgeon without killing or cutting aims to revamp the industry and lower prices for this long-luxe treat. Critics say the idea is great. The taste? That's debatable.
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Why Paper Prescriptions Are Going The Way Of Snail Mail
Medicine's shift from paper to computers has been painful and expensive. But now doctors can easily write and transmit prescriptions by computer, saving money and improving the quality of care.
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In Arizona, Citizens Keep Close Eye On Immigration Checkpoint
Residents of a small town in southern Arizona say a local Border Patrol checkpoint is unnecessary and that agents have overstepped legal bounds. So now they conduct their own form of surveillance.
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Vladimir Putin Is Right Out Of A Russian Novel
Russia has a long and legendary literary tradition that can perhaps give us insight into their president today.
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A Few More Thoughts On Sexism In Latin America
NPR's Lourdes Garcia-Navarro recently compared sexism in the Middle East and Latin America. It generated a massive response from readers, and she addresses some of those comments in this followup.
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