There is little doubt that the resulting debris contains high levels of asbestos and other toxic substances, which were released with the destruction of buildings, pipelines, paints, roofs, tiles and other old structures.
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Josiane Yazbeck,
The Conversation,
22 Jan. 2026
Today, a growing number of healing centers and therapists help newbies try out the substances.
The semi-annual sale includes so many elegant staples, such as mock-neck cardigans, jackets with unique embellishments, and comfortable pants that look super polished — all starting at just $20.
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Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
Keep shopping Amazon’s massive Gap selection, which spans even more denim styles, as well as other soon-to-be staples.
In experiments designed to detect heavy dark matter, scientists typically look for small vibrations or signals produced when particles collide with atoms or nuclei in a detector.
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Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Jan. 2026
When that bursts, the chromosome is made vulnerable to nucleuses — enzymes that can break DNA apart.
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Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 Dec. 2025
The report says that this financial dependence may also make people less likely to report problems and change the data that platforms use to make safety features.
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Jasmine Browley,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
Some point to ongoing problems, such as objects being placed in roadways, including large boulders.
Skin care leads the conversation, alongside a growing focus on niche fragrances, refined essences and wellness treatments.
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Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
22 Dec. 2025
And this year’s lineup is loaded with glow-boosting icons—from milky toners and hydrating essences to overnight masks that make your skin feel like a cloud.
Citizens plans to build about 52 miles of new transmission mains, seven storage tanks and four booster stations to pipe water to Lebanon.
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Sophie Hartley,
IndyStar,
12 Jan. 2026
Choose a cookbook from your collection (one of Martha's many is a natural choice) or snag a new one from the library, and work your way through each of the appetizers, mains, and desserts.
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