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Monday, August 14, 2017

70 years later, survivors recall the horrors of India-Pakistan partition

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia-pacific/70-years-later-survivors-recall-the-horrors-of-india-pakistan-partition/2017/08/14/3b8c58e4-7de9-11e7-9026-4a0a64977c92_story.html

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Sunday, August 13, 2017

Antarctica Fruitcake Is Over 100 Years Old, and ‘Almost’ Edible

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/13/world/europe/fruitcake-antarctica-scott.html
Posted by Krista at 3:44 PM No comments:

You’ll Never Be as Radical as This 18th-Century Quaker Dwarf

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/12/opinion/sunday/youll-never-be-as-radical-as-this-18th-century-quaker-dwarf.html
Posted by Krista at 3:37 PM No comments:

The Mystery of S., the Man with an Impossible Memory

http://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/the-mystery-of-s-the-man-with-an-impossible-memory
Posted by Krista at 2:50 PM No comments:

Saturday, August 12, 2017

Stop Treating 70- and 90-Year-Olds the Same

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/11/opinion/sunday/vaccinations-elderly.html
Posted by Krista at 11:13 AM No comments:

Friday, August 11, 2017

Baby switch: How a Mormon family dealt with the fallout of a decades old secret

http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865686581/Baby-switch-How-a-Mormon-family-dealt-with-the-fallout-of-a-decades-old-secret.html
Posted by Krista at 1:42 PM No comments:

How to Handle a Sleepwalker

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/11/magazine/how-to-handle-a-sleepwalker.html
Posted by Krista at 12:44 PM No comments:

Thursday, August 10, 2017

5 Lessons from Bad Guys in the Bible That We Need to Hear Today

http://www.ldsliving.com/5-Lessons-from-Bad-Guys-in-the-Bible/s/77057
Posted by Krista at 7:25 PM No comments:

Wednesday, August 9, 2017

The astonishing village where little girls turn into boys aged 12

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2016/03/12/the-astonishing-village-where-little-girls-turn-into-boys-aged-1/
Posted by Krista at 9:18 PM No comments:

Tuesday, August 8, 2017

Political Donors Put Their Money Where the Memes Are

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/06/business/media/political-donors-put-their-money-where-the-memes-are.html
Posted by Krista at 1:57 PM No comments:

Our Broken Economy, in One Simple Chart

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/08/07/opinion/leonhardt-income-inequality.html
Posted by Krista at 1:56 PM No comments:

Sunday, August 6, 2017

Speaking of Science ‘My sister says I am an alien’: A 9-year-old applies to be NASA’s planetary protection officer

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2017/08/06/my-sister-says-i-am-an-alien-a-9-year-old-applies-to-be-nasas-planetary-protection-officer/
Posted by Krista at 2:37 PM No comments:

Let Forest Fires Burn? What the Black-Backed Woodpecker Knows

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/06/science/let-forest-fires-burn-what-the-black-backed-woodpecker-knows.html
Posted by Krista at 1:43 PM No comments:

Should I Help My Patients Die?

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/05/opinion/sunday/dying-doctors-palliative-medicine.html
Posted by Krista at 1:35 PM No comments:

Gene Editing for ‘Designer Babies’? Highly Unlikely, Scientists Say

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/04/science/gene-editing-embryos-designer-babies.html
Posted by Krista at 1:25 PM No comments:

Saturday, August 5, 2017

FIRED/REHIRED Police chiefs are often forced to put officers fired for misconduct back on the streets

https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2017/investigations/police-fired-rehired/
Posted by Krista at 6:25 PM No comments:

How Air-Conditioning Conquered America (Even the Pacific Northwest)

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/04/upshot/the-all-conquering-air-conditioner.html
Posted by Krista at 5:52 PM No comments:

Friday, August 4, 2017

The Secret Life of the City Banana

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/04/nyregion/the-secret-life-of-the-banana.html
Posted by Krista at 6:34 PM No comments:

Thursday, August 3, 2017

Being rich wrecks your soul. We used to know that.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/being-rich-wrecks-your-soul-we-used-to-know-that/2017/07/28/7d3e2b90-5ab3-11e7-9fc6-c7ef4bc58d13_story.html
Posted by Krista at 3:24 PM No comments:

A Robot Can Be a Warehouse Worker’s Best Friend

https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-robot-can-be-a-warehouse-workers-best-friend-1501752600
Posted by Krista at 11:40 AM No comments:

The Unusually Popular Summer Travel Spots For Each State

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/08/03/sunday-review/summer-vacation-travel-destinations.html
Posted by Krista at 11:22 AM No comments:

Wednesday, August 2, 2017

The Best Path to Long-Term Change Is Slow, Simple and Boring

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/31/your-money/the-best-path-to-long-term-change-is-slow-simple-and-boring.html
Posted by Krista at 6:15 PM No comments:

The Secret Life of Pain

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/01/well/live/the-secret-life-of-pain.html
Posted by Krista at 6:11 PM No comments:

Meet the woman who brings Haruki Murakami works to an enthusiastic Poland

https://www.csmonitor.com/Books/chapter-and-verse/2017/0802/Meet-the-woman-who-brings-Haruki-Murakami-works-to-an-enthusiastic-Poland
Posted by Krista at 6:03 PM No comments:

Tuesday, August 1, 2017

A day in the life of President Trump

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/opinions/wp/2017/08/01/a-day-in-the-life-of-president-trump/
Posted by Krista at 4:17 PM No comments:

She Was Convicted of Killing Her Mother. Prosecutors Withheld the Evidence That Would Have Freed Her.

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/01/magazine/she-was-convicted-of-killing-her-mother-prosecutors-withheld-the-evidence-that-would-have-freed-her.html
Posted by Krista at 2:11 PM No comments:

Monday, July 31, 2017

Marijuana grows leaving more Colorado homes filled with mold

http://www.denverpost.com/2017/07/31/marijuana-leaving-colorado-homes-mold/
Posted by Krista at 7:59 PM No comments:

Sunday, July 30, 2017

WHO WAS SHE? A DNA TEST ONLY OPENED NEW MYSTERIES.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2017/lifestyle/she-thought-she-was-irish-until-a-dna-test-opened-a-100-year-old-mystery/
Posted by Krista at 6:16 PM No comments:

Saturday, July 29, 2017

The night I found the lord at a traffic stop

https://www.policeone.com/uniform-stories/articles/231418006-The-night-I-found-the-lord-at-a-traffic-stop/
Posted by Krista at 6:02 PM No comments:

I saved an old man’s life. He didn’t want it.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/i-saved-an-old-mans-life-he-didnt-want-it/2017/07/28/f3ae6936-4d50-11e7-a186-60c031eab644_story.html
Posted by Krista at 5:55 PM No comments:

Thursday, July 27, 2017

These college students lost access to legal pot — and started getting better grades

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2017/07/25/these-college-students-lost-access-to-legal-pot-and-started-getting-better-grades/
Posted by Krista at 4:26 PM No comments:

Wednesday, July 26, 2017

This Is How Your Fear and Outrage Are Being Sold for Profit

https://medium.com/the-mission/the-enemy-in-our-feeds-e86511488de
Posted by Krista at 5:37 PM No comments:

With New Vacuums, M.T.A. Workers Make Grimy Subway Tracks Shine

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/24/nyregion/with-new-vacuums-mta-workers-make-grimy-subway-tracks-shine.html
Posted by Krista at 3:24 PM No comments:

Britain to ban gasoline and diesel car sales by 2040

https://www.csmonitor.com/Technology/2017/0726/Britain-to-ban-gasoline-and-diesel-car-sales-by-2040
Posted by Krista at 2:54 PM No comments:

Tuesday, July 25, 2017

Boomer parents: 'One day, this will all be yours.' Grown children: 'Noooo!'

https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2017/0725/Boomer-parents-One-day-this-will-all-be-yours.-Grown-children-Noooo
Posted by Krista at 10:54 AM No comments:

Monday, July 24, 2017

The Company Behind Many Surprise Emergency Room Bills

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/24/upshot/the-company-behind-many-surprise-emergency-room-bills.html
Posted by Krista at 8:27 PM No comments:

Let’s Get Excited About Maintenance!

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/22/opinion/sunday/lets-get-excited-about-maintenance.html
Posted by Krista at 8:22 PM No comments:

Bad Israel, bad, bad, bad

http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/bad-israel-bad-bad-bad/
Posted by Krista at 8:18 PM No comments:

It’s High Time for Ticks, Which Are Spreading Diseases Farther

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/24/health/ticks-disease-united-states.html
Posted by Krista at 8:11 PM No comments:

Sunday, July 23, 2017

Someone strapped a 360-degree camera to a rocket

https://www.cnet.com/news/360-degree-video-rocket-launch-maxus-9/#ftag=CAD590a51e
Posted by Krista at 1:17 PM No comments:

For Ethiopia’s Underemployed Youth, Life Can Center on a Leaf

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/22/world/africa/ethiopia-khat-leaves.html
Posted by Krista at 12:36 PM No comments:

Extreme Commuting

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/21/realestate/extreme-commuting.html
Posted by Krista at 12:19 PM No comments:

Thanks to Venmo, We Now All Know How Cheap Our Friends Are

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/21/style/venmo-cheap-friends-transaction-history.html
Posted by Krista at 12:16 PM No comments:

Friday, July 21, 2017

Innovations Google Street View’s latest destination: The International Space Station

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/innovations/wp/2017/07/21/google-street-views-latest-destination-the-international-space-station/

Posted by Krista at 6:03 PM No comments:

How a fish tank helped hack a casino

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/innovations/wp/2017/07/21/how-a-fish-tank-helped-hack-a-casino/
Posted by Krista at 6:00 PM No comments:

At a Family Workshop Near Paris, the ‘Drowned Mona Lisa’ Lives On

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/20/world/europe/paris-mask-picasso-truffaut.html
Posted by Krista at 6:00 PM No comments:

Thursday, July 20, 2017

How Americans Think About Climate Change, in Six Maps

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/03/21/climate/how-americans-think-about-climate-change-in-six-maps.html
Posted by Krista at 5:48 PM No comments:

Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Anger Management Training from the Veterans Administration

https://www.veterantraining.va.gov/apps/aims/index.html
Posted by Krista at 12:26 PM No comments:

Why is everyone so angry, and how can we change that?

http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865685019/Why-is-everyone-so-angry-and-how-can-we-change-that.html
Posted by Krista at 10:23 AM No comments:

Tuesday, July 18, 2017

As doctored photos flood the Internet, human vision struggles to keep up

http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-fake-news-photos-20170718-htmlstory.html
Posted by Krista at 8:19 PM No comments:

The House That Did the Housework

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/18/obituaries/the-house-that-did-the-housework.html
Posted by Krista at 8:13 PM No comments:

As Workouts Intensify, a Harmful Side Effect Grows More Common

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/17/well/move/as-workouts-intensify-a-harmful-side-effect-grows-more-common.html
Posted by Krista at 7:43 PM No comments:

Meet a new breed of prosecutor

https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Justice/2017/0717/Meet-a-new-breed-of-prosecutor
Posted by Krista at 1:51 PM No comments:

Monday, July 17, 2017

Tomb Robbing, Perilous but Alluring, Makes Comeback in China

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/15/world/asia/china-tomb-robbing-qin-dynasty.html
Posted by Krista at 9:18 PM No comments:

Was this created by a human or computer? See if you can tell the difference.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/innovations/wp/2017/07/17/was-this-created-by-a-human-or-computer-see-if-you-can-tell-the-difference/
Posted by Krista at 9:05 PM No comments:

Sunday, July 16, 2017

She’s His Rock. His Parole Officer Won’t Let Him See Her.

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/16/us/life-on-parole.html
Posted by Krista at 2:32 PM No comments:

Saturday, July 15, 2017

I dislike fraudulent courses. So why do I still want schools to use them?

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/i-dislike-fraudulent-courses-so-why-do-i-still-want-schools-to-use-them/2017/07/14/6c90d8e4-680d-11e7-8eb5-cbccc2e7bfbf_story.html
Posted by Krista at 2:38 PM No comments:

Johns Hopkins Psychiatrist: ‘Transgendered Men Don’t Become Women,’ They Become ‘Feminized Men,’ ‘Impersonators’

http://www.cnsnews.com/blog/michael-w-chapman/johns-hopkins-psychiatrist-transgendered-men-dont-become-women-they-become
Posted by Krista at 11:12 AM No comments:

When Is Speech Violence?

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/14/opinion/sunday/when-is-speech-violence.html
Posted by Krista at 10:58 AM No comments:

Friday, July 14, 2017

How a BYU Campus Is Reshaping Online Education — and the Mormon Faith

http://www.chronicle.com/article/How-a-BYU-Campus-Is-Reshaping/240649?key=s9dETd_WXcsL0Wyd4QyF15BSKsdHiGLQtxqvEcQGQjppWzau8Ig_W4TSmlKm2GLbNko5M2wwekhuNHFZQ3Fub0ZXbGUyZk05QU03VTBQRDhTZVZvWWNjZ18ySQ
Posted by Krista at 1:31 PM No comments:

An Ancient Cure for Alzheimer’s?

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/14/opinion/sunday/alzheimers-cure-south-america.html
Posted by Krista at 1:21 PM No comments:

For the first time, a wild lioness is photographed nursing a baby leopard

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/animalia/wp/2017/07/13/in-a-first-a-wild-lioness-is-photographed-nursing-a-baby-leopard/
Posted by Krista at 11:53 AM No comments:

Thursday, July 13, 2017

If You Fix This, You Fix a Big Piece of the Climate Puzzle

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/07/13/climate/climate-change-make-a-difference-quiz.html
Posted by Krista at 8:25 PM No comments:

Arks of the Apocalypse

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/13/magazine/seed-vault-extinction-banks-arks-of-the-apocalypse.html
Posted by Krista at 8:08 PM No comments:

Wednesday, July 12, 2017

A Small-Town Police Officer’s War on Drugs

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/12/magazine/a-small-town-police-officers-war-on-drugs.html
Posted by Krista at 1:55 PM No comments:

The Gentler Symptoms of Dying

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/11/well/live/the-gentler-symptoms-of-dying.html
Posted by Krista at 1:35 PM No comments:

Tuesday, July 11, 2017

Did an Echo Call 911 During a Domestic Assault? Amazon Says No.

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/11/business/amazon-echo-911-emergency.html
Posted by Krista at 8:28 PM No comments:

How We Are Ruining America

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/11/opinion/how-we-are-ruining-america.html
Posted by Krista at 6:48 PM No comments:

Your favorite websites might look a little different soon. Here’s why.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2017/07/11/your-favorite-websites-might-look-a-little-different-soon-heres-why/
Posted by Krista at 12:16 PM No comments:

Monday, July 10, 2017

Michigan’s New Motor City: Ann Arbor as a Driverless-Car Hub

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/09/business/driverless-car-autonomous-university-michigan.html
Posted by Krista at 8:45 PM No comments:

A Mausoleum for Endangered Species

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/10/science/national-wildlife-property-repository-colorado.html
Posted by Krista at 8:10 PM No comments:

Lung and colon cancer more likely to strike survivors of persecution

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-calamities-cancer-idUSKBN19V2EQ?feedType=RSS&feedName=healthNews
Posted by Krista at 6:08 PM No comments:

What consumers should consider when buying an electric car

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/innovations/wp/2017/07/10/what-consumers-should-consider-when-buying-an-electric-car/
Posted by Krista at 4:38 PM No comments:

Self-Immolation, Catalyst of the Arab Spring, Is Now a Grim Trend

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/09/world/africa/self-immolation-catalyst-of-the-arab-spring-is-now-a-grim-trend.html
Posted by Krista at 4:28 PM No comments:

Sunday, July 9, 2017

How Cleveland has become a leader in trying to eradicate human trafficking

https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2017/0709/How-Cleveland-has-become-a-leader-in-trying-to-eradicate-human-trafficking
Posted by Krista at 6:58 PM No comments:
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Krista
I have a B.A. in Political Science and a Master's Degree in Public Administration (M.P.A.) from Brigham Young University. In addition, I have a Ph.D. in Public Administration and Public Affairs from Virginia Tech. I have another Master's degree. This one is in Library Science (M.L.S.) from Emporia State University in Kansas. In my public administration studies I emphasized administrative ethics and administrative law. In library school I emphasized reference, especially using government documents and legal materials.
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