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Hot Lemon Water: Any Health Benefits?

December 31, 2025 0

Q: I’ve heard that drinking hot lemon water first thing in the morning can have various health benefits. Is that true? In a video on TikTok, a woman has a lemon in one hand and a mug in the other as she espouses the benefits of her beverage: Within a week [……]

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Renewing Your Driver’s License in Tulum – 2026

December 31, 2025 0

In 2024 the process for renewing a driver’s license changed.  States, rather than municipalities, are now running it, and the process is smooth and quick ‒ just follows the steps. Step 1:  Collect your documents.   CURP certificate – brand new printout Passport and residency card (+ 1 copy each) Current [……]

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A Look at AA’s Integrated Operations

December 31, 2025 0

Inside a tornado-hardened office in Texas, 1,700 American Airlines employees manage the carrier’s operations, responding to bad weather, plane trouble and ailing passengers. AA Flight 27 was hundreds of miles out to sea on its way from Los Angeles to Tokyo this month when a passenger had a medical emergency. [……]

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Sunday Puzzle: P-A-R-T-Y Words and Names

December 31, 2025 0

The Weekly Quiz From NPR Puzzlemaster Will Shortz                                                   https://www.npr.org/2025/12/28/g-s1-103243/sunday-puzzle Today I’ve brought a game of ‘Categories’ based on the word “party.” For each category I give, [……]

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Bits & Pieces – January 2026

December 31, 2025 0

A little this & that from the media. • Los científicos mexicanos que detectan los susurros de la vaquita, el mamífero marino más amenazado del planeta – BBC News Mundo https://share.google/P1fxqWUPqabAcJEds • Aeromexico returns to the Mexican and New York Stock Exchange    https://riviera-maya-news.com/aeromexico-returns-to-the-mexican-and-new-york-stock-exchange/2025.html • Pinacoteca Juan Gamboa Guzman Reopens in [……]

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O Canada . . .

December 31, 2025 0

Canadian linguists and editors are not pleased. Words using British spellings have suddenly appeared in documents published by the Canadian government.  Gone was the “ize” construction standard in Canadian English in favor of the “ise” spelling used in British English. So “emphasize” became “emphasise,” and “trade liberalization” became “trade liberalisation.” [……]