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Does eating meat really raise your risk of type 2 diabetes? - New Scientist (No paywall) - Aug 21, 2024

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Does eating meat really raise your risk of type 2 diabetes? - New Scientist (No paywall)  

Red and processed meat in particular have been linked to type 2 diabetes before, but some have argued that the evidence is weak. To get a better understanding of the situation, Nita Gandhi Forouhi at the University of Cambridge and her colleagues have analysed a massive set of data, gauging the meat consumption of 1.97 million adults, mainly aged 40 to 60,…


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In a leaked recording, Amazon cloud chief tells employees that most developers could stop coding soon as AI takes over - Business Insider (No paywall)  

That's according to Amazon Web Services' CEO, Matt Garman, who shared his thoughts on the topic during an internal fireside chat held in June, according to a recording of the meeting obtained by Business Insider.






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Mike Lynch was getting ready to start again, says former UK cabinet minister  

Deben said Lynch was determined to campaign against the British extradition arrangements with the US. He said: “What he wanted to do was to change the law so that we can’t have any more of this one-sided extradition system. And he wanted to do it in a way to protect those who would not have had the resources to do what he did.


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Kamala Harris's cost-of-living plan will end in failure - The Economist (No paywall)  

It is easy enough to understand what is motivating Kamala Harris’s economic strategy. Poll after poll demonstrates that many Americans consider the cost of living to be their main concern heading into the election in November, and Ms Harris starts on the back foot, having served as vice-president during a time when inflation soared to a four-decade high. Rather than gloss over this ugly reality, she is trying to confront it. “Lower costs for American families” is the centrepiece of her economic agenda, a message she is likely to deliver again on August 22nd, in a speech to the Democratic National Convention.




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Inflation has led to a strong U.S. dollar. But that's not always a good thing.  

Watch the video above to learn more about the multifaceted impacts of a strong dollar on American consumers and workers, the factors driving its appreciation, and how presidential policies and actions influence its value.


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The Obamas Electrify in Chicago, and a Secret U.S. Nuclear Defense Plan  

David E. Sanger covers the Biden administration and national security. He has been a Times journalist for more than four decades and has written several books on challenges to American national security. More about David E. Sanger




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Mpox: Argentina quarantines cargo ship over suspected case of virus  

Denmark’s Bavarian Nordic is set to decide this week on whether to ramp up vaccine production, while Swiss pharmaceutical company Roche has said it is looking to boost its laboratory testing capacity.


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Russia Seeks to Turn Humbling Incursion Into Military Gains  

The Kursk invasion “is certainly a blow to the Kremlin’s reputation,” Tatiana Stanovaya, a Russian political scientist, wrote on social media on Tuesday. But “it is unlikely to spark a significant rise in social or political discontent among the population, nor will it lead to an elite rebellion.”




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Late Night Suspects Convention Is a 'Bitter Pill' for Biden  

“But hey, just because something’s on late at night, that doesn’t mean it’s not important, you know? I mean, people will stay up if they really want to see something, right? Or, you know, at least watch it on YouTube the next day?” — SETH MEYERS


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Jennifer Lopez Files for Divorce From Ben Affleck  

In the spring of 2021, tabloids lit up with headlines that Ms. Lopez and Mr. Affleck were dating again. In July 2022, the superstars were wed at a midnight ceremony in Las Vegas, complete with a pink Cadillac convertible. They held a celebration with family and friends in Georgia in August, with Ms. Lopez wearing a Ralph Lauren gown and a sweeping veil.




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Recent volatility spike was a 'huge overreaction,' but expect more ahead, UBS strategist says  

He said markets will then likely be trading within a range. \"It might be a range that has a slight upward tilt, a slight downward tilt, maybe it\'s sideways. But it\'s not the strong markets we\'ve had,\" he added.


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Bad news, employees: noncompetes aren't going anywhere - Business Insider (No paywall)  

Tuesday's decision is a relief to employers, who continue to remain protected against employees quitting and working for direct competitors. The rule would have gone into effect on September 4.




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The Obamas and Awkward Dating Stories: Takeaways From the Democratic Convention  

Of course, the history-making path that Mr. Obama made to the White House some 16 years ago had special resonance at a celebration for the first Black woman to clinch a major-party nomination in American history.


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Search for Sicily yacht passengers enters third day with tech tycoon Mike Lynch and 5 others missing  

In a separate incident on Saturday, Stephen Chamberlain, the former vice president of finance at Autonomy and a co-defendant in Lynch\'s trial, died after being hit by a car while on a run in Cambridgeshire, England, Chamberlain\'s lawyer told the Reuters news agency.




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Obama Bashes Trump's 'Weird Obsession With Crowd Sizes' In Viral DNC Speech Moment - Forbes (No paywall)  

Former President Barack Obama tore into former President Donald Trump during his speech Tuesday at the Democratic National Convention, shocking viewers with a jab about Trump's "weird obsession with crowd sizes"—while making an apparently suggestive gesture.




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