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Loss of Y chromosome linked to Alzheimer’s disease

MIAMI — About one in five men over age 80 lose the Y chromosome from their blood cells, and this condition has now been linked to an increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease, researchers said on Monday.

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What to see this week

6 films to see on the week of May 27-June 3, 2016

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Philippine imports’ annual performance

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OFW deployment-consumer spending nexus across the regions

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Population growth and economic growth

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GDP growth rates

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National government fiscal performance

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Manila’s hidden bars

A mild argument broke out between a bouncer and a 7-Eleven cashier. It was too early, the bouncer protested, gesturing to the clock. It opens at eight, he said. The cashier, meanwhile, pointed out that a couple had just come in. The bouncer relents and opens the door to a storeroom. A part of you wonders, as you file past the shelves of instant noodles and ketchup bottles why people would fight to get in here, but you know what you came for: a bar.

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From Instagram to exhibit walls

SMARTPHONE CAMERAS nowadays are better than ever. In fact, Samsung Electronics says, they’re so good, they’ve practically rendered standard point-and-shoot cameras obsolete. But, can a phone replace a professional single-lens reflex (SLR) camera?

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adidas taps athletes’ creativity for new global campaign

ADIDAS HAS PREMIERED a new series of films kicking off the brand’s Sport16 initiative, “underlining adidas’ leadership and passion for sports,” the brand said in a recent press release.

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Better Call Saul Season 2: Jimmy tries to think inside the box, kicks through the box.

The Binge
Jessica Zafra

ONE OF THE THINGS we loved about Breaking Bad was its sheer nerdiness. By nerdiness I mean a laser-focused expertise that manifests itself in problem-solving. What is existence if not a series of problems we are required to find solutions to? The very premise of Breaking Bad was a problem: You’re terminally ill and you want to be able to leave your family some money. Right now you’re a downtrodden high school chemistry teacher, but you were a crystallographer on a Nobel Prize-winning team. What do you do? Use your chemistry knowledge and make a fortune.

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Watch out, Nike; China’s sports brands are coming back

NIKE AND ADIDAS, take note. China’s sportswear makers are in their best shape for some time.

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