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Guillermo de Anda: Caves of the Maya Dead | Nat Geo Live

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National Geographic Emerging Explorer and underwater archaeologist Guillermo de Anda dives into remote, flooded caves and cenotes (sinkholes) in Mexico, searching for signs of the ancient Maya. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Nat Geo Live: http://bit.ly/MoreNatGeoLive About Nat Geo Live (National Geographic Live): Thought-provoking presentations by today’s leading explorers, …

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The Solid Verbal LIVE: Week Six

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In a rare solo episode with Dan on assignment at the Texas/West Virginia game in Austin, The Solid Verbal’s Ty Hildenbrandt reviews week six college football action with SB Nation’s Spencer Hall, Jason Kirk, Dawg Sports’s Kyle King, and One Foot Down’s Eric Murtaugh.

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College Football Cheat Sheet: Ducks Roll Huskies (Week 6)

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In Week Six of the College Football Cheat Sheet, SB Nation’s Dan Rubenstein highlights the one redeeming part of Florida State’s upset loss to North Carolina State, Oregon’s win streak vs Washington, Texas blowing the end of the West Virginia game, and three college football things that have returned to …

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Gay Conversion Therapy Lawsuit

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“The Liberty Counsel filed a federal lawsuit on Thursday challenging a new California law that prohibits mental health providers in the state from attempting to change the sexual orientation of minors. S.B. 1172, which takes effect at the beginning of 2013, violates constitutional guarantees of freedom of speech and religious …

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Student-Teacher Sex Scandal In New Jersey

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“A permissive culture at a suburban New Jersey high school allowed three teachers to engage in sexual affairs with students, in violation of school policy and the law, and two administrators failed to take action on the relationships, prosecutors allege. In documents released Thursday, Camden County prosecutor Warren Faulk announced …

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Internet Addiction

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“If being offline makes you feel jittery or anxious, you may have a mental illness. Psychiatrists have decided to list Internet Use Disorder (IUD) as a condition “recommended for further study” in the 2013 edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, or DSM. That means they haven’t …

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Obama Contraception Rules Upheld By Bush-Appointed Judge

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“…Judge Carol Jackson, a George H.W. Bush appointee to a federal court in Missouri, rejected a Catholic business owner’s challenge to the Obama Administration’s rules requiring employer health plans to cover birth control. Like the many copycat lawsuits asserting similar legal claims, the plaintiffs in this suit argued that the …

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Female Masturbation Bar In Japan (Love Joule)

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“…Love Joule, a colorful new bar in the Shibuya district Tokyo, is the first “love and sex bar dedicated to women,” according to the Tokyo Reporter. What does this mean, exactly? Proprietor Megumi Nakagawa minces few words. “Once they take a seat, customers are able to experience a pleasant place …

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Obama Will Win Because He’s Black, Says George Will

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“Conservative columnist George Will’s latest column tackles the problems faced by GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney as he makes the voluminous case against President Barack Obama, but is finding that case generating little traction with the persuadable electorate. He wrote that Americans may be speaking with their hearts if they …

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