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Intelligence Squared debate: Do hunters conserve wildlife?

Intelligence Squared debate: Do hunters conserve wildlife?

Funds raised from hunting permits contribute to wildlife conservation efforts in the US and abroad. Is hunting a humane way to maintain equilibrium and habitats, or are there better alternatives? Four experts debate the Intelligence Squared motion: Hunters conserve wildlife.

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Coming soon to a packaged food near you: the 'added sugar' label

Coming soon to a packaged food near you: the 'added sugar' label

The Food and Drug Administration has brushed aside industry objections and will require food labels to disclose how much sugar has been added to packaged food.
by Dan Charles

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Appetites: The Water Bar

Appetites: The Water Bar

Northeast Minneapolis' Water Bar aims to share the importance and process behind getting clean tap water to your faucet, on demand.
by MPR News Staff

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9 under-the-radar museums to visit in Minnesota

9 under-the-radar museums to visit in Minnesota

There's no shortage of museums to visit in Minnesota, including sites dedicated to the celebration of Spam, the Greyhound bus company and even a giant twine ball.
by Nancy Yang

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Fix it yourself or call an expert? Spring home repair advice

Fix it yourself or call an expert? Spring home repair advice

Contractor Samantha J. Strong and home inspector John Trostle explain which projects homeowners can tackle themselves, and which they should leave to the experts.
by MPR News Staff

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Breaking down the science of picky eating

Breaking down the science of picky eating

What makes us dislike certain foods? And why is everyone so concerned about what you're eating, anyway? An anthropologist who has studied the topic helps answer our questions.

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Why restaurants are ditching no-tipping policies

Why restaurants are ditching no-tipping policies

In recent years, there's been a no-tipping movement within the restaurant industry. But that experiment has failed at some restaurants.

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On Pelican Lake, a search for muskies, data and understanding

On Pelican Lake, a search for muskies, data and understanding

Minnesota officials are trying to respond to lawmaker and lake homeowner concerns about the DNR's muskie stocking program by gathering more data on the elusive fish. Getting that information requires patience, and electricity.
by Dan Gunderson

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