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Moving to these 'Blue Zone' states could add years to your life

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Explore More They’re feelin’ blue — and lovin’ every minute of it. New research predicts the states that are most likely to contain “Blue Zones” — a title given to regions known for their healthy lifestyles and long life expectancy. Theterm was coined by explorer Dan Buettner, who traversed the globe to learn more about the secrets of long and jovial living. During his travels, he circles communities with the most healthy practices in blue. Read More...

Redskins common concepts: Use of the corner route

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There might not be a more important route in the Jay Gruden playbook than the corner route. The route itself, run usually by a slot receiver or tight end, asks the receiver to run down the field before breaking to the sideline at a 45-degree angle. It’s one of the toughest routes to defend, but it’s also one of the hardest for quarterbacks to throw to accurately. Gruden and the Redskins have various route combinations involving the corner route, which was used multiple times in every game last season. Read More...

Avoiding Armageddon . Walter Cronkite

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It was as a United Press correspondent that Cronkite covered World War II — landing with the invading Allied troops in North Africa, covering the battle of the North Atlantic in 1942, taking part in the Normandy beachhead assaults in 1944 and participating as one of the first newsmen in B-17 raids over Germany. After reporting the German surrender, Cronkite established United Press bureaus in Europe, was named United Press bureau chief in Brussels and covered the Nuremberg trials of Goering, Hess and other top Nazis. Read More...