August 7, 2018 | Lifestyle.INQ

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Day: August 7, 2018

A rich history of healing

Lovesickness is no laughing matter; Persian polymath Avicenna (also known as Ibn Sina) considered it a mental illness, a point noted in the illustrated compendium of The Wonders Of Creation And The Oddities Of Existence.

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Solar cookout aims to woo traditional chefs, cut carbon

DEZHOU, China — The savory aromas of roasting hot dogs and chicken kebabs wafted out of metal and glass vacuum tubes heated by mirrors curved to capture the sun’s heat.

Two dozen chefs, donning white aprons and hats, have prepared soups, baked “baozi” pork buns, and boiled rice porridge at a festival designed to demonstrate the potential of solar cookers that organizers claimed can help reduce climate-changing greenhouse gas emissions.

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