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Athletes likely to have higher levels of PFAS after play on artificial turf - study
17 March 2024 - Athletes who play on artificial turf are likely to be coated with higher levels of toxic PFAS 'forever chemicals' than before playing on the field, new research suggests, raising more questions about the controversial material's safety. ...PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are a class of about 15,000 chemicals often used to make products resist water, stain, and heat. The compounds are linked to cancer, liver problems, thyroid issues, birth defects, kidney disease, decreased immunity, and other serious health problems. (more)

US: Southern California mall shut down due to massive brawl involving juveniles
17 March 2024 - The Long Beach Police Department coordinated with stores in The Pike Outlets to close early following a large disturbance and multiple altercations on Saturday [16 March]. There were reports that roughly 200 people gathered at the Long Beach shopping center after a post on social media about a meetup went viral. ...Video obtained by stringer service OC Hawk shows two females in a fistfight. There was a large group of teens surrounding the two females as the fight continued, with many seen recording the confrontation on their phones. (more)

India's Bengaluru is fast running out of water, and a long, scorching summer still looms
16 March 2024 - Bengaluru in southern India is witnessing an unusually hot February and March, and in the last few years, it has received little rainfall in part due to human-caused climate change. Water levels are running desperately low, particularly in poorer areas, resulting in sky-high costs for water and a quickly dwindling supply. (more)

'Alarming' rise in Americans with long COVID symptoms
15 March 2024 - Some 6.8% of American adults are currently experiencing long COVID symptoms, according to a new survey from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), revealing an 'alarming' increase in recent months even as the health agency relaxes COVID isolation recommendations, experts say. That means an estimated 17.6 million Americans could now be living with long COVID. (more)

Inside Haiti: A lucky few escape, while millions face gang rule, hunger, and chaos
15 March 2024 - Beleaguered Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced his decision to step aside, but it is not clear who will fill the void or when. A promised transitional government has yet to materialize, and plans for a Kenyan-led stabilization force are in limbo. ...All roads leading out of the city [Port-au-Prince] are blocked by gangs, as is access to the port, and the city's international airport has been shuttered, its walls pocked with bullet holes. Nothing is coming in either; the city's grocery stores are running out of food. Gas stations are out of fuel. Hospitals are short on blood. (more)

Swept away: $500,000 sand dune built to protect US homes disappears in days
13 March 2024 - A sand dune that cost homeowners on a Massachusetts beach more than half a million dollars to construct has washed away after just three days. An affluent group of beachfront property owners in Salisbury, Massachusetts -- a coastal town 35 miles north of Boston -- are mourning the loss of their investment after a safety measure they took to protect their homes failed. (more)

Why is Haiti so chaotic? Leaders used street gangs to gain power. Then the gangs got stronger
12 March 2024 - What is going on in Haiti? It's easy to blame this latest spasm of violence in the West's first free Black republic on longstanding poverty, the legacy of colonialism, widespread deforestation, and European and U.S. interference. However, a series of experts told The Associated Press that the most important immediate cause is more recent: Haitian rulers' increasing dependence on street gangs. (more)

A surge of illegal homemade machine guns has helped fuel gun violence in the US
9 March 2024 - Communities around the U.S. have seen shootings carried out with weapons converted to fully automatic in recent years, fueled by a staggering increase in small pieces of metal or plastic made with a 3D printer or ordered online. Laws against machine guns date back to the bloody violence of Prohibition-era gangsters. But the proliferation of devices known by nicknames such as Glock switches, auto sears, and chips has allowed people to transform legal semi-automatic weapons into even more dangerous guns, helping fuel gun violence, police and federal authorities said. (more)

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When one per cent of the population of a city or town practices Maharishi’s Transcendental Meditation Programme, the crime rate significantly decreases over the long term. This is known as the Maharishi Effect, which is the phenomenon of the rise of coherence in the collective consciousness of any community.

   
   
   

The collective practice of Maharishi’s Transcendental Meditation and Transcendental Meditation Sidhi Programme creates harmony and coherence throughout the environment, leading to reduced hostility and increased cooperation between nations.

   
   
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Large groups of individuals practising Maharishi’s Transcendental Meditation and Transcendental Meditation Sidhi Programme create an environment of harmony and coherence for themselves and for the whole world.

   
   
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When the number of individuals practising Maharishi’s Transcendental Meditation and Transcendental Meditation Sidhi Programme in a group excedes the square root of one per cent of a nation’s population,there is a significant reduction in conflict both at home and throughout the world.

 
   
   
   
   
   
   

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