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Allegra Kirkland, AlterNet Saturday, Feb 28, 2015 3:00 PM UTC 0Innovation AlterNet, Smart City, New York
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Suddenly Big Tobacco is deeply concerned about your health
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The planet’s 10 most (and least) peaceful countries
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Allegra Kirkland, AlterNet Tuesday, Aug 12, 2014 11:15 AM UTC 0Politics AlterNet, Syria, Gaza, Israel
4 reasons GOP’s new “war for women” is a ridiculous joke
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Allegra Kirkland, AlterNet Saturday, Aug 2, 2014 12:00 PM UTC 0Politics Republican Party, War on women
Which fast-food chain makes the worst burger in the U.S.?
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Allegra Kirkland, AlterNet Wednesday, Jul 9, 2014 11:15 AM UTC 0Business AlterNet, Fast food
5 terrible life tips for women courtesy of Fox News
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Allegra Kirkland, AlterNet Wednesday, Jul 9, 2014 11:00 AM UTC 0Media Video, AlterNet, Fox News
5 traits Uber shares with old-school capitalist companies
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