Showing posts with label Running. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Running. Show all posts

Thursday, October 27, 2016

10/27/2016: Vermont Wind Project Needs Support, So Company Offers to Pay Voters - Here’s How Many Miles You’d Have to Run to Burn Off a Pizza

Today's Article: Vermont Wind Project Needs Support, So Company Offers to Pay Voters
From: New York Times
Readability Score: 12.1


To the developer that offered the money, it was simply a sign of how attentively the company had been listening to voters’ concerns.

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Today's Alternate Article: Here’s How Many Miles You’d Have to Run to Burn Off a Pizza
Readability Score: 10.9


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Tuesday, May 3, 2016

5/3/2016: Never-Published Study Could Have Reshaped American Diet - Girl, 12, Accidentally Runs Half Marathon

Today's Article: Never-Published Study Could Have Reshaped American Diet (13.3)
From: Washington Post


This study 40 years ago could have reshaped the American diet. But it was never fully published.

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Today's Alternate Article: Girl, 12, Accidentally Runs Half Marathon (8.1)

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