The study offers a systematic review of the prevalence of myopia and high myopia using data published since 1995.
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"The myopia problem is a big health risk," Herzberg said, adding that myopia can be a primary cause of glaucoma.
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Despite the prevalence of myopia in our country, and rising rates of myopia in children, we still lack sufficient medical care.
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The reverse wasn't true of people predisposed to myopia, strongly suggesting that myopia itself had no influence on someone's level of education.
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And though myopia often stabilizes during adulthood, having severe myopia does increase the risk of worsening vision, even blindness, as we age.
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It's estimated that nearly 5 billion people worldwide, or 50 percent of the population, will have myopia by 2050, while 1 billion will have severe myopia. [BMJ]
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According to researchers, nearly 25% of Americans suffered from myopia in the early 1970s, so a 66.4% higher prevalence of myopia occurred over a 30-year period.
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But more is needed in countries where myopia has become nearly univeral, according to Ian Morgan, a researcher at Australian National University who has studied myopia among Chinese children.
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Although there is mixed evidence for whether near work itself leads to myopia, one factor in the development of myopia is the amount of time spent outdoors in the sunlight.
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The combination of vision impairment from uncorrected myopia and irreversible vision loss from myopia-related complications make accurate global estimates of the prevalence and temporal trends critical for planning care and services.
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The study of history is also a safeguard against myopia.
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The myopia this causes him comes up again and again.
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One thing can reduce myopia in children: time spent outdoors.
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Some of this gulf may be down to shareholder myopia.
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There is no cure or treatment for my degenerative myopia.
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These actual data blockages are exacerbated by existing political myopia.
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Sounds obvious, but it can sometimes be lost to myopia.
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Observational studies have suggested a link between education and myopia.
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Being constantly tethered to devices and books indoors might be part of it: Based on a handful of large epidemiological studies on myopia, spending time outdoors—especially in early childhood—reduces the onset of myopia.
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Out of sight, another epidemic is silently raging: myopia, or nearsightedness.
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There are a few possible reasons why school helps cause myopia.
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She's seen a sharp increase in young children with myopia (shortsightedness).
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Not that he suffers from myopia when it comes to cooking.
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"Painfully, on page after page, I record my myopia," Donald states.
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There was nothing unique in The Courier-News's myopia about religion.
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Automatic enrollment counters the natural human inclinations toward myopia and inertia.
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Talking to some in the Biden circle, I sensed a myopia.
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It may also improve vision in those with mild myopia (nearsightedness).
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A similar myopia applies to many of the solutions to fix Facebook.
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A slightly less apocalyptic and foreboding idea is also present in Myopia.
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Are we still waking up drunk with that alcohol myopia in tow?
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The result of this myopia is a missed opportunity for both sides.
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It's hard to get nostalgic over the bland myopia of Superman 64.
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Inevitably, this myopia comes to light and blows up in Facebook's face.
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Both entailed a mixture of cynicism and naïveté, cruel optimism and myopia.
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According to Nature News, Ian Morgan, a myopia researcher at the Australian National University, has estimated that children need to spend around three hours per day under light levels of at least 10,000 lux to be protected against myopia.
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The social-media campaign itself encouraged a kind of easy pop-culture myopia.
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"We don't understand the progression of myopia in children very well," Steinemann said.
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It's possible, though, that this approach comes with its own form of myopia.
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And he knew the common names for caries, myopia and missing patellar reflex.
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Such moral myopia is particularly dispiriting when it involves leaders of the bar.
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People who spent more years in school were more likely to have myopia.
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The result is a queasy myopia of uncomfortably intimate moments and blurry context.
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Researchers recruited 371 men and women with nearsightedness, or myopia, and 2,797 without.
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One might attribute this fact to their paternalism, their myopia, or their rectitude.
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This essay is an excerpt from Are You at Risk for Empathy Myopia?
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Potentially, as Janis might prophesy, myopia might impoverish decision-making within the administration.
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A 2011.5 World Health Organization report estimated that 220% of the global population has myopia and 210% have high myopia, a more severe version of vision impairment; by 563, those numbers are estimated to rise to 256% and 22014%, respectively.
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"The projected increases in myopia and high myopia are widely considered to be driven by environmental factors (nurture), principally lifestyle changes resulting from a combination of decreased time outdoors and increased near work activities, among other factors," the authors report.
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Eyenovia, a drug company in my home state of New York, is on the verge of producing a treatment for myopia, using the same technology found in laser printers to deliver a microdose of a drug called atropine to treat myopia.
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It is the proverbial perfect storm, a collision of nature's wrath and human myopia.
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Myopia on the rise The proportion of myopic (nearsighted) people is on the rise.
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"Nobody really knows why the prevalence of myopia is on the rise," he said.
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Despite this, there is in fact a deeper conceptual thread connecting DEVO with Myopia.
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There is use, however, in recognizing the myopia with which he's dealt with it.
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It requires a kind of willful myopia not to be concerned about the answer.
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The International Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control has seen an increase of more than 10 times in members over the past five years, he said, while the American Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control has doubled in membership during the same time period.
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But he chose to see it another way: not as myopia but as intentionally applied blindness.
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Still, Kelly's myopia is worth noting, if only to prove the haters in your families wrong.
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The delusion of those parting with their money often matches the myopia of those squandering it.
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In California, Maria Liu heads up the Myopia Control Clinic at UC Berkeley's School of Optometry.
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Together, they offer a fairly high-resolution view of the global myopia boom over modern times.
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But a search of the word "myopia" through a congressional legislative database turns up zero results.
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But, in a possible sign of Wall Street's myopia, investors are punishing them for doing so.
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The same myopia applies to businesses that have obtained provisions that give them a competitive advantage.
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The two treatments produced comparable results, though the lenses did a slightly better job of retarding myopia.
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They think that myopia and lobbying have led governments to ignore the increasing likelihood of climate catastrophe.
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This suggests the need to avoid letting PRC President Xi Jinping's current emphasis on control engender myopia.
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Nature access is also linked to lower rates of myopia, and reduced symptoms of Attention Deficit Disorder.
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In a child developing myopia, the eye grows to focus on the frequently observed, near-viewing field.
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" The backdrop... "For a long time, scientists thought [myopia, or shortsightedness] was primarily determined by our genes.
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Like anyone, it's hard to look at yourself when you're so deep inside that Menlo Park myopia.
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At any time, the refugee is likely to be confronted—confounded—by the myopia of non-Vietnamese.
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The cast of the original "Star Trek" television series is the classic example of science fiction's myopia.
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The cast of the original "Star Trek" television series is the classic example of science fiction's myopia.
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One big exception to the media's myopia was, as usual, Ron Brownstein, the astute Atlantic political analyst.
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Her skewed framing and use of focus can be unsettling, something she has slyly attributed to her myopia.
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Michaelis: All of this stuff requires a huge effort of historic myopia to make any kind of sense.
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Alternative voices should be welcomed, because, bypassing the mainstream myopia, they help accurately represent the reality at hand.
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The link between screen time and myopia, while popularly held, is a matter of continuing study among scientists.
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But now Thompson sees the Young Turk image floundering on the myopia and hypocrisy of the network's leaders.
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His myopia is nothing short of astounding; it only matches the breadth of his ignorance of international realities.
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Because the work that they made completely overshadows the myopia of this 24-hour news cycle of clickbait.
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Between the 1970s and the early aughts, the incidence of myopia in the US nearly doubled, to 42 percent.
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Another alternative for treating myopia Other doctors feel that the risks of OrthoK are small enough to justify endorsement.
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Nicole Prause: There could be a few things, but the explanation I like is this thing called alcohol myopia.
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By the year 2050, nearly half of the planet will suffer from some degree of myopia, aka short-sightedness.
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The drastic reported cutback in Facebook's efforts in the emerging world is just the latest example of this myopia.
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Ms. Kelly's earlier solo piece, "I Can See Clearly Now (The Wheelchair on My Face)," detailed her severe myopia.
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Some might see this as myopia by fans, and maybe that's right, even though it reflects a sporting commonplace.
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The forces of ethnonationalism and fossil fuel myopia sense this malleability and are organizing to drag the country backward.
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What we must come to grips with is that the arrogance and myopia that made our race-based social caste system possible, that allowed us to dishonor our Constitution and delude ourselves on a regular basis, are the same arrogance and myopia that are now threatening the well-being of the entire planet.
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Instead, it will mostly be because of Kaczynski's myopia and inability to understand how Poland's actions will be interpreted abroad.
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"First, individual studies suggest wide variation in the prevalence of myopia between different regions and ethnic groups," the study notes.
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There's nothing more maddening than debating someone who doesn't know history, doesn't read books, and frames their myopia as virtue.
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Dopamine then initiates a molecular signaling cascade that ends with slower, normal growth of the eye, which means no myopia.
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By 215, nearly 2502% of the world's population is predicted to have myopia, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
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One theory even holds that Buchinger might have found a sweet spot between the length of his arms and myopia.
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Willie Anderson won the Open four times at the start of the 210th century, twice at the Myopia Hunt Club.
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Some experts connect the elevated rates of myopia to the many hours young people stare at computers and other screens.
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And yet: it's better to hear it from those who've lived it, not through the myopia of white-washed distance.
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Yes, I too want to shove people's faces in the muck and grime of their hypocrisy, willful ignorance, and historical myopia.
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"I'd still call and request the song be played just to stick it to the Myopia Censorship Club members," he tweeted.
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Late on August 30th the ministry of education and other bodies published a plan to prevent myopia in children and teenagers.
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The surgery can correct vision problems such as myopia, or nearsightedness, and astigmatism, an imperfection in the curvature of the cornea.
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Myopia on the rise A worldwide epidemic of nearsightedness has been reported, associated with a combination of genetic and environmental factors.
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Myopia costs the global economy around $3 trillion a year in health costs and lost productivity, according to a 2010 report.
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It's worse overseas; in East and Southeast Asia, the prevalence of myopia has now reached 80 to 90 percent among children.
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Being preoccupied with saving one's life produces a myopia, in which other worries unrelated to one's possibly imminent death fall away.
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Oren Etzioni, chief executive of the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence, based in Seattle, lamented what he called the industry's myopia.
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In a statement to Buzzfeed News at the time, Yiannapolous blamed his "severe myopia" for why he didn't see the salutes.
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The museum bought virtually nothing from the show, and when it ended the trustees sank back into their anti-modernist myopia.
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"Since myopia is highest in persons of Asian ancestry and this demographic group has become more prevalent in the US over the past decade, it is conceivable that rates of myopia in the US might be on the increase because of the changing demographics in the US," Demott said, cautioning that national data do not specifically address the point.
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They also studied people who had a genetic risk of myopia, to see if they were more likely to have more education.
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"There's nothing more maddening than debating someone who doesn't know history, doesn't read books, and frames their myopia as virtue," he tweeted.
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A myopia treatment is no longer necessary in adulthood, because most people's vision stops getting worse once they reach their mid-20s.
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Prolonged exposure to microgravity triggers a build-up of this fluid, causing the astronauts' eyeballs to flatten, which can lead to myopia.
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However, there are no precise estimates of the global prevalence of myopia or for projected temporal changes over the next few decades.
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Late last month a statement posted on the Education Ministry website said new curbs were needed to counter worsening myopia among minors.
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When I adjust the rearview mirror, the retreating landscape has altered and solidified — for so long, I dwelled in self-imposed myopia.
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Academic culture and institutions also continually reinforce the privileged myopia that "loving what you do" makes up for not receiving monetary compensation.
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The problem may lie in myopia: On Tuesday, women honored suffragists by placing their "I voted" stickers on Susan B. Anthony's tombstone.
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It was only when I went online to research degenerative myopia that I learned something that my doctors did not tell me.
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White Collar Watch Once celebrated as a Silicon Valley unicorn, Theranos has become the latest tale of corporate hubris and investor myopia.
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Social justice was in no small part a matter of counteracting this myopia, of recognizing suffering of others hidden in plain sight.
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Druckenmiller decried central bank's "myopia" of low interest rates and said it is fueling a debt bubble at the corporate and government level.
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And looking back, it's easy to put together a long list of possible explanations for the myopia in Menlo Park about fake news.
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And that traditions of shame, male power structures, and public relations myopia help keep abusers in positions of power and the abused silent.
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Chinese authorities expressed concerns about violent content in video games and alleged that the medium may be a cause of myopia in children.
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And kids who spend a lot of time inside watching TV will likely need glasses — myopia is just the medical term for nearsightedness.
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Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a condition in which you can't see far away but can see up close -- without glasses or contact lenses.
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In its myopia, the OSI forgot to be consistent: If SSPL is not open source, then GPL and AGPL should not be either.
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An all-adaptation, no-mitigation climate approach fits the bill, at least for the sort of conservative who mistakes callous myopia for realpolitik.
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"Clues from other studies suggest that children who spend more time outside are protected from the onset and progression of myopia," she said.
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"There is definitely something in modern-day childhood that is triggering a massive rise in the number of people with myopia," she says.
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Such pickpocketing may range from imperious acquisition sprees to managerial enrichment through interested transactions or even myopia amid internal scandal and related crises.
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And this past weekend demonstrated just how damaging such media myopia can be when that blinkered vision belongs to the world's most powerful person.
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In a strange case of myopia, economic and financial analysts don't see that strategic assessment as a key driver of Washington's dealings with Beijing.
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For more than a century, observational research across the world has pointed to the peculiar link between education and nearsightedness, otherwise known as myopia.
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" "Second," the paper continues, "the prevalence of myopia in different countries seems to be increasing, and most dramatically among younger people in East Asia.
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But writing is a lonely, solitary activity that can breed self-absorption and myopia, especially if your job is to compose strongly defended arguments.
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With myopia, the eye is growing, but growing too long for distant rays of light to focus accurately on the back of the eye.
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The online discourse that followed reflected no appreciation for that historical victory — only a sense of violation and injury caused by myopia and fear.
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"I think there's a sort of cultural and racial myopia about what emotion might look like in other cultural and racial contexts," Chong said.
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"It's very important that you don't get caught up in the very short-term myopia," CEO Stephen Wynn cautioned during the July earnings call.
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Of course, nationalistic myopia is not exclusive to Israel: The Gulf countries, under similar scrutiny, suffer from an assumption of privilege and entitlement too.
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Honestly it's not looking good for them just yet—but the future's main business is to show up the past's myopia/blinkeredness, so, who knows!
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Period has a mercenary quality, and a "secure the bag" myopia that mainstream leaders in the #MeToo movement (and countless other women) would certainly eschew.
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It is precisely this sort of milquetoast moral myopia that irks a conscientious visitor: yes, we have revisited the scholar and statesman, but so what?
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Titled Myopia, a reference to the artist's visual condition present since childhood, the exhibition presents a smattering of technical sculpture, photography, inkjet illustrations, and collage.
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While the myopia boom is a reasonably well-studied phenomenon, research so far has been limited in two major ways, according to the Holden group.
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It would be the height of myopia to say that the main thing wrong with World War II was it cost us more of that.
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Xi's recent focus on the myopia issue has caused some to suggest that children's obsession with video games, which keeps them indoors, is to blame.
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But one person's realism is another other person's myopia: What is possible tomorrow is shaped by what is attempted today, however impossible the odds seem.
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The shortcomings in women's health parallel those of men's health and children's health, and include a myopia about the importance of preventive and reproductive health.
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His 2003 solo, "The Myopia," included a scene in which he played 16 Republican senators angling to put Warren G. Harding on the presidential ticket.
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But he cannot do anything for the problem in my "good" eye, because I have degenerative myopia, a hereditary condition caused by two recessive genes.
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Maybe The Irishman's racial myopia would be less irksome to me if it weren't so par for the course of the director's oeuvre of late.
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Artificial intelligence has made big strides recently in understanding language, but it can still suffer from an alarming, and potentially dangerous, kind of algorithmic myopia.
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" Wynn also said: "It's very important that you don't get caught up in the very short-term myopia that your professions demand in many respects.
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Hollywood and the British film industry at their best have been more imaginative than you think, despite being hindered by the normal degree of nationalistic myopia.
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The cultural myopia in this instance sets up a precedent whereby the robots will only be successful within cultures that match their particular way of engagement.
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Han Bin had already been wearing contact lenses to counter his myopia, but still had trouble reading the scoreboard and differentiating the numbers while playing basketball.
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I myself just started wearing glasses recently because of mild but recent myopia, and, boy howdy, do I spend some time in front of a screen.
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LG: It's not just the subject matter but it's also sort of a genial myopia when it comes to the approach for some of these things.
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It embraces toxic myopia, a failure of imagination that has in other eras been a dire warning: the first step toward the worst of human evil.
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"There's nothing more maddening than debating someone who doesn't know history, doesn't read books, and frames their myopia as virtue," tweeted the Captain America actor, 22018.
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Another is that more ultraviolet B radiation from the sun makes for more circulating vitamin D, which somehow prevents abnormal childhood eye growth and myopia onset.
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Unlike peanut allergies, where the cause is unknown, it is believed by scientists that myopia in children is exacerbated by kids not spending enough time outdoors.
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It could correct myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism, as well as an age-related condition called presbyopia, where your eyes lose the ability to properly focus. Telescopes?
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Sykes is not alone in his myopia there: A new Quinnipiac poll finds that 72 percent of Republicans consider Trump a good role model for children.
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They examined the many specific genetic variants linked to myopia and to the genetic predisposition to time spent in school, including higher I.Q. and other factors.
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Those in the highest one-third in years of education had more than double the risk of myopia compared with those in the lowest one-third.
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Myopia results when eyeballs are longer than normal, changing the angle at which light enters the eye and therefore the ability to focus on distant objects.
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"It's very important that you don't get caught up in the very short-term myopia that your professions demand in many respects," said the casino mogul.
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But The Irishman uses Frank's perspective on the women in his life to remind us that his myopia has blinded him to the truth about himself.
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FAANG is about to find out that the myopia which costs so much in Europe may be even more expensive, and possibly more destructive, in Washington.
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And using the cloak of "This is art" in response reflects a kind of arrogance, as well as myopia about the wider context that fueled the controversy.
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Even Michael Dell, who took his computer firm private in 2013 and grumbles about the myopia of stockmarkets, is taking his firm public again, through a merger.
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On September 28th a body called Focusing Capital on the Long Term (FCLT) announced its board of directors, now devoted to fighting myopia among investors and managers.
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It's simply not possible to imagine a rule that corrects for negative externalities, asymmetrical information, imperfect competition, myopia, or any other problem in a socially beneficial way.
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It noted — in a Chinese-language document — that myopia was becoming a "very severe" issue that could lead to big problems for the country in the future.
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This is bolstered by First Amendment jurisprudence that encourages a myopia that holds expressive freedom in the news realm to be the exclusive property of professional journalists.
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Then the researchers compared people likely to have more years of education, based on their genetics, to those who weren't, seeing which group had higher rates of myopia.
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After all, the myopia directive makes no mention of putting controls on other recreational screen-time activities that might harm eyes, such as enormously popular short-video apps.
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In the same week as the myopia memo, China's national team became the first to win gold in an eSports demonstration event at the Asian Games in Indonesia.
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Because for one actor to be dubbed the "go-to" Asian guy (or girl) doesn't solve the problem of the movie industry's persistent myopia and insidious inherent bias.
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A big topic is "alcohol myopia, where you don't forget about more distant concerns but they loom less in your mind compared to more salient cues," Talukder explained.
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He's also an avatar of the book's own myopia: Were he a character, he'd undoubtedly be an early soul in Bitworld, his stature granting him passage and permanence.
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The victory comes amid an intensified crackdown by Beijing on online gaming this year driven by fears of worsening rates of myopia, or near-sightedness, among young people.
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The difference most likely also reflects the relative myopia of the VIX, which is focused only on those uncertainties expected to be resolved over the next 30 days.
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It was the fierceness and even myopia of that will that allowed him to ignore the signs that his body was indeed failing, until it was too late.
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Still, slack private morality, cynical realpolitik, naked avarice and craven celebrity worship do not fully explain the myopia that excuses grotesque crimes until they become impossible to conceal.
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Stephanie Mitchell has had problems with her eyesight since she was a child in Mount Vernon, N.Y. Ms. Mitchell, 68, was diagnosed with myopia — nearsightedness — at age 2.
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Ahistorical familiarity with the practices of one's church and some passages from the Christian Bible is not religious literacy, and in isolation may lead to myopia about religion.
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Those who had gotten the most sun, particularly between the ages of 14 and 19, were about 25 percent less likely to have developed myopia by middle age.
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"The Mosquito" suffers from the necessary myopia of the genre (in addition to some florid writing, repetition, and digressions through blockbuster movies and the Western Civ highlight reel).
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"Our results suggest that education is one of the drivers behind higher myopia rates, particularly in populations where children are exposed to education from an early age," Atan said.
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Troubled by the rising level of myopia among children and the potentially negative impact of mobile games, Chinese authorities recently announced plans to limit play time among underage users.
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Staring at screens "The kids today are doing so much close work, it's so unhealthy," said Dr. Cary Herzberg, president of the American Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control.
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Even more concerning is the increasing frequency of high myopia in children, which increases the risk detached retinas, early development of cataracts and glaucoma — the leading causes of blindness.
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Twitter has also made the image a symbol of political myopia, the social hypocrisy of a certain group of Christians, and the country's push-pull around race and sexuality.
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You will have fun and learn something, too, not least about the will and myopia required to be an artist — and that some manifestoes age much better than others.
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"There's nothing more maddening than debating someone who doesn't know history, doesn't read books, and frames their myopia as virtue," actor Chris Evans wrote while retweeting the controversial rapper.
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Then in August, Beijing officially cemented the ban just days after President Xi Jinping gave a speech about myopia and authorities recommended curbing video games as one of the solutions.
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I was told I had hereditary degenerative myopia at age 8, and now in middle age, I also have macular degeneration in one eye and fast-growing cataracts in both.
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And in August, Beijing officially cemented the ban just days after President Xi Jinping gave a speech about myopia and authorities recommended curbing video games as one of the solutions.
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By comparison, during the Industrial Revolution, when most people were still predominantly using their eyes for distance seeing, the incidence of myopia was less than 5%, according to the academy.
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For example, a 2016 study found that low-concentration atropine eye drops used by 56 children over the course of just one year effectively retarded the progression of their myopia.
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So when you're drunk and on the ascending limb [crudely: getting drunk but not too wasted] your myopia focuses more on the stuff you already liked before you started drinking.
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Gaming addiction has been one of Chinese President Xi Jinping's areas of social concern, even claiming that too much gaming has led to an epidemic of myopia among China's children.
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He faults Karl for "political myopia" in his understanding of 1848, and his impatience shows when Karl reconceives specific struggles of history as a grand battle between proletarians and bourgeoisie.
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But in our climate of political myopia, President Trump recently ordered the Interior Department to review the size and scope of national monuments larger than 100,000 acres created since 1996.
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In one absolutely glaring bit of dimwitted myopia, I'd never signed Justin up for my company's very generous spousal life insurance policy because he'd always been so maddeningly fit and healthy.
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For a start they need to check their habit of demonising nationalism as nothing more than an excuse for racism and bigotry—and localism as an excuse for parish-pump myopia.
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Besides creating the need to wear eyeglasses or contact lenses or to seek a surgical remedy, myopia can result in blinding eye diseases late in life, like retinal detachment or degeneration.
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Given a choice between maintaining the park (or just enforcing laws that would prevent homeless squatting) and turning a blind eye, the powers-that-be turned myopia into an art form.
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The kind of wet macular degeneration that I have, caused by my degenerative myopia, is different from the far more common age-related macular degeneration that afflicts so many older adults.
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She grew angrier at the myopia she saw around her, at the failure of so many prosecutors to understand that trauma is often passed down generationally among people living in poverty.
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Also, calling #COVIDー85033 the Wuhan Virus is an example of the myopia that allowed it to spread in the US. The virus is not constrained by country or race.
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When antiwar activists hear the word "terrorism" used in reference to the Islamic world, we tend to ignore it, because it has been rendered meaningless in its myopia, volatility, and duplicity.
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"Under the current exam-oriented education system, Chinese students are overloaded with schoolwork and lack sufficient physical exercise, which has given rise to health problems such as obesity and myopia," Xinhua said.
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The authors note that the coming wave of squinters, who together will represent a fivefold increase in myopia incidence from year 2000 levels, is poised to become a major public health concern.
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Of course, Richard, who was just a child during the war, is guilty only of the evil of banality, the moral myopia that dims most of our lucky lives in the West.
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With her manipulations of color and texture, Bell can show us one portrait subject's myopia through muted teal dashes, another's devotion to piano-playing through fast dashes of taupe for his hands.
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Renewing American national interests As we near the one-year mark of an ill-advised gift to Iran, let's hope that Obama's myopia will not indelibly shape our long-term Gulf policy.
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After years of racial myopia, our presence has seemingly been magnified, our melanin on display in split-leg gowns on red carpets, or trussed up in a suit and tie on stages.
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China stopped approving new titles from March 2018 amid a regulatory overhaul triggered by growing criticism of video games for being violent and leading to myopia as well as addiction among young users.
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Maybe people who need glasses for their myopia early on in life lean toward becoming book-smart as they grow up, or perhaps other factors explain both, such as your family's income level.
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According to the National Eye Institute (NEI), part of the National Institutes for Health (NIH), myopia is a growing problem for both adults and children, likely to get worse in the coming decades.
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One difficulty, perhaps, is that the qualifying credentials to work at a museum create a kind of insularity and art-world myopia, disconnected with the attention span and interests of the average American.
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Both that work and "The Children" thrum with awareness of the stubborn myopia that lets comfortable people stay comfortable by refusing to acknowledge, even to themselves, the big-picture impact of their actions.
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But let's learn from that experience and try to avoid other kinds of myopia that lead people even today to drop out and never fully deploy their talents — for then we all lose.
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But I spent a significant portion of my adolescence fantasizing about running my own teen magazine, and, like her, I am a young, black New York-based editor with curly hair and myopia.
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Mr Ma, its boss (and China's richest man, according to the latest annual ranking from Forbes, a magazine), added that his myopia had worsened of late and that eye strain was "also a problem".
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Apex Predator Brooke Jarvis, in her review of "The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator," by Timothy C. Winegard, writes that singular-factor histories often suffer from myopia (Books, August 5th & 12th).
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While all potential causes of myopia should be examined and prevention is important, the challenge for China at this juncture is to get eye testing and affordable glasses to all those who need them.
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A recent survey of papers from around the world, including Australia, England and Singapore, in the last decade align almost perfectly with what we published in 2007 from the Orinda Longitudinal Study of Myopia.
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Evidence from our work and from animal models of myopia indicate it's the actual light exposure, not just a decrease in the time spent reading because children are outdoors, that may work the magic.
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Karla Zadnik is dean of the College of Optometry at The Ohio State University who consults for Nevakar and received funding from the National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health for research on myopia.
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The lack of methane standards will only hasten the turn against natural gas in the long term, but the GOP's political myopia and ideological extremism no longer give long-term business interests much voice.
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In recent conversations, online comments and a few lengthy essays, a growing number of A.I. experts are warning that the infatuation with deep learning may well breed myopia and overinvestment now — and disillusionment later.
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The study, in JAMA Ophthalmology, found that those with the highest UVB exposure, especially as teenagers and young adults, had about a 30 percent lower risk for myopia than those with the lowest exposure.
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This regulatory myopia may explain the Financial Stability Board's recommendation that central counterparties (CCPs) — the intermediaries between buyers and sellers in derivatives trading — expand their liquidity agreements with financial institutions, most of them banks.
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But sometimes an obsession with a beat can lead to myopia, and so it can be useful to check in with your assumptions from time to time to see whether they still hold up.
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"Years of schooling is not wholly attributable to genetics and nor is myopia—both have strong environmental influences," lead author Denize Atan, a neuro-ophthalmologist at Bristol University in the UK, told Gizmodo via email.
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This image shows how an 'iris clip', also known as an artificial intraocular lens (IOL), is used to treat conditions such as myopia (nearsightedness) and cataracts (cloudiness of the lens), is fitted onto the eye.
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In lieu of engaging in the myopia of the appropriations process, Congress and the administration should consider the broader context NASA has played—and is currently playing—in the development of the commercial space industry.
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Mr. Amboyer, a downtown theater veteran whose mainstream credits include the role of Prince William (yep, that one) in a Hallmark movie, brings a charming combination of defensive myopia and awkward openness to the part.
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As President Trump extols the virtues of job creation, he hasn't once addressed the new economy through which millions of Americans are getting paid, and that myopia has trickled into the GOP's latest health plan.
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Fresh Complaint acts as a sort of Eugenides sampler, one that shows off both his enormous gifts as a prose stylist and the tendency toward myopia — especially with regard to women — that can plague his writing.
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"In the short-term myopia of market consensus thinking, this downward cycle of first-quarter 2020 EPS estimates will be a short-term headwind," said Tom Lee, founder and head of research at Fundstrat Global Advisors.
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But he said there was also a chance that the new criteria, if too stringent, could make things worse, given what he called the rabbinical council's "history of myopia" and lack of understanding of American Jewry.
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Glover's central purpose was to give the show a lens through which to explore the selfishness and myopia of Dunham's Hannah, a move many critics at the time treated as a sublimely subversive bit of cleverness.
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The jihadists, on the other hand, could not have asked for a more potent recruitment tool than the industrial-scale killing unleashed by the Assad regime, aided by the strategic apathy and moral myopia of Western governments.
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China, the world's biggest gaming market, stopped approving new titles from March amid a regulatory overhaul triggered by growing criticism of video games for being violent and leading to myopia as well as addiction among young users.
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It's not just the immediate political challenges, though they are plentiful, but the specter of Cerdà, whose own egalitarian vision was chipped away by greed, myopia, and the dictates of commerce — and remains unfulfilled to this day.
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Over the past 40 years, rates of myopia have doubled, even tripled, in most of East Asia, while in South Korea, nearsightedness among 20143-year-olds spiked from just 18% in 1955 to over 96% in 2011.
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Because while we've been scouring the Internet for rumors and indulging our cultural myopia, GSP has been out traveling the world, in search of prehistoric beasts and what they mean, quietly sending us back transmissions and clues.
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This political myopia makes sense, given the degree to which Trump and his cronies have upended American political norms, reshaped the Republican Party into something even more power-hungry and intellectually vacant, and threatened our very democracy.
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The sheer number of things that have had to happen since the dawn of the universe for us to exist is staggering, and to think about it will force you back into the myopia of pretending otherwise.
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"Why did I only find out about climate change five years ago?" she asks us, as if the answer had nothing to do with her living inside a bubble made of high consumer fashion, wealth and intellectual myopia.
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Among the most interesting: the Exxon Protection Agency; the Coal and Oil Management Agency, or COMA; the Environmental Destruction Agency; Enrich Pruitt's Allies; and the Department of Catastrophic Myopia Fueled by Anti-Scientific Foolishness, or DCMFASF for short.
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A 2013 study, meanwhile, found that students in Taiwan who were required to spend their 80 minute breaks outdoors rather than inside had an incidence of myopia of 8 percent compared to 18 percent at a nearby school.
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She was accused of art-world myopia when the museum initiated a 2010 show of the prized private collection of a trustee, Dakis Joannou, curated not by museum staff but by Mr. Joannou's most prized artist, Jeff Koons.
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According to a 6900 report by the National Center for Children's Vision and Eye Health: 2628 percent of young children and 28503 percent of older children (ages 22019 to 17 years) have myopia, or nearsightedness in the United States.
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Another camp of interventionists criticizes what it sees as President Obama's weakness, heartlessness and strategic myopia, and wants the United States to stand up to Russia and assert its intention to remain a major geopolitical player in the region.
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MONTREAL — Several theaters in Quebec are forging ahead with plans to stage "Slav," the show shut down here last week amid accusations of racial myopia, while its director has been lashing out at his critics for "muzzling" artistic freedom.
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Again, the Iowa caucus is next week How many Americans are waking up from an impeachment myopia this week to the realization that Bernie Sanders, the Democratic Socialist from Vermont, is in the driver's seat in the Democratic primary?
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The second is to stop pressuring kids from the time they reach preschool into needing to attend the most elite schools and classes, at least until they're older, since "by then, the development of severe myopia is unlikely," Morgan added.
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"Myopia had a magical effect upon my life, in that it allowed me to exist in a cloudy fog for almost 8 years, before a pair of glasses exposed me to wonders of vision all in a moment," Mothersbaugh states.
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Bernie-or-busters' myopia Democrats have largely been able to snuff out any real damage from the Bernie-or-bust crowd -- but their chants over former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta blew a moment the party had planned all day.
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Message sent with concern that will never be addressed" Chris Evans posted an equally-frustrated condemnation, writing on Twitter that "There's nothing more maddening than debating someone who doesn't know history, doesn't read books, and frames their myopia as virtue.
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The traits everyone saw in him when he was a kindergartener were the same traits people saw in him in high school, as a pitcher for a state-champion team: He was talented, intense, driven to the point of myopia.
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Already, half of adults in the US and Europe suffer from it to some degree (doubled from 50 years ago); in China, 96 percent of 83 year old males have myopia (up from 10 to 20 percent 60 years ago).
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But maybe, as you say, that's critic's myopia, and consumers are fully capable of taking what they want from where they want, categories be damned, and we should just all be happy about the more efficient use of our time.
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Barnett Cohen will stage a theatrical reading of her absurdist book Utopia Myopia: 36 Plays On A Page, while Emily Mast will choreograph dancers to interact with the sculptural elements in the show with cues from Read Any Good Boots Lately?
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Concerns over the potential for increased gaming regulation from Chinese authorities — who are concerned about the eye condition myopia, or near-sightedness, due to the amount of time being spent on mobile devices — have weighed on Tencent's share price recently.
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It's a myopia typical of many young people, largely cultivated by insular reasoning prevalent in high schools and on college campuses, who focus on narrow wedge social issues without looking at broader macro conditions or grappling seriously with complex issues.
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"Although reduced exposure to natural daylight may not be the sole mechanism to explain the causal relationship between education and myopia, based on the highest quality evidence available right now, the best recommendation is for children to spend more time outside," Atan said.
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Comparison of two treatments Atropine drops are commonly used in eye exams to dilate the pupils to allow a doctor a better view of the eye, but in recent years, they have become a (literal) solution to the problem of myopia progression.
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And yet the Trump administration's attempts to erase the humanity of transgender people serves to pull back the curtain on the long history of Western myopia, wherein we mistakenly imagine ourselves as the primary and leading source of freedom around the world.
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" It is a history of coded race-baiting combined with myopia and cowardice that puts the Republican establishment in lock step now with the alt-right, the Ku Klux Klan, the racists and misogynists and nut jobs, the guy who shouts "Jew-S.
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Though she ironically alludes to Ham in an epigraph from the 19th-century explorer John Hanning Speke — "I profess accurately to describe naked Africa … a striking existing proof of the Holy Scriptures" — the joke is how thoroughly her novel snubs his Victorian myopia.
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Given this myopia and absence of logic, it is easy to see how the decision to erect a statue of Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton on the Mall, the widest pedestrian path in the park, might be considered an innovation.
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I think a lot of people end up with spirituality hacking, and life-hackers, in particular, turn to Stoicism and elements of Zen Buddhism and mindfulness practice and we see some of the same biases and myopia as in some of the other chapters.
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And while he was not necessarily wrong to rank himself among the most influential public figures in 2013 — in fact several publications corroborated his statement — in fighting to be perceived as a thought leader he exposed the myopia he developed a decade into fame.
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This combination of impotence and myopia helps explain some of the mainstream movement's spectacular political failures of the recent past—as well as the inability, even with the total GOP capture of three branches of government, to end Obamacare (itself not a particularly popular program).
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These same countries also have much higher rates of myopia—80 to 95 percent of young adults compared to 30 to 40 percent in the UK or U.S. More research, including randomized trials, has pointed to a lack of natural light as the key driver, though.
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A lot of the early shock to it fed back to me like: 'Wow, what a portrait of my myopia, of a warped perception, and to me your own perceptions never seemed warped—to me Actual Sunlight was and is the way I see the world.
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You might ultimately disagree with his views on a particular situation or course of action, but Mattis and his kind are the only internal defense we now have against the willful ignorance and undisciplined impulsiveness in the White House, in concert with congressional myopia and spinelessness.
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"Comparing to traditional media channels, it's responsive, affordable and effective," they said, contrasting the process of creating them with the myopia of Hong Kong's most influential local media outlets — which are largely supportive of Beijing — and the limited bandwidth international outlets have to cover this movement.
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The contrast between willful and physical manifestations of myopia, discussed by figures who seem to emerge unannounced from a painting and do not reappear later, is presented as a form of job interview, which ends with the bather asking if the sensory-deprived lifeguard wants the job or not.
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While Captain America (aka Chris Evans) called out West on Twitter, claiming that "there's nothing more maddening than debating someone who doesn't know history, doesn't read books, and frames their myopia as virtue," it was "Love" singer Lana Del Rey whose criticism of the mogul is particularly interesting.
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" Similarly, Slate wrote, "You could spend a lot of The Wandering Earth counting the movies it borrows from: the terrifying indifference of space in Gravity, the frustration at humanity's myopia in Arrival, the know-it-all-ism and insistent red glare of HAL in 2001: A Space Odyssey.
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The social media-to-payments firm, and its gaming peers, faced a crackdown from Chinese authorities, which stopped approving new titles from March amid a regulatory overhaul triggered by growing criticism of video games for being violent and leading to myopia as well as addiction among young users.
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In the second quarter, $342 billion gaming and social-media giant Tencent recorded its first year-on-year earnings decline since 2005 as the government implemented a freeze on new video game approvals and launched a crackdown on the industry, in part to combat myopia and addiction among children.
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In discussing public housing, Kanigel suggests that the notorious demolition of the enormous Pruitt-Igoe complex in St. Louis in 1972, after it had fallen into such misery and disrepair, must have been "an intellectually redeeming moment" for Jacobs, but in doing so he risks simulating her myopia.
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The trend is toward "source-available" licensing rather than "open-source" licensing because source-available licenses, uncontaminated by the myopia of open source industry associations, do not require that Amazon have the "freedom" to take your code, run it as a commercial service and give nothing back to you.
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"A lot of the times when people get the ball they don't know what to do with it," Jackie says, positing that the city's hyper-local sensibility, which had initially helped fuel its scrappy solidarity, had begun to feel less like a united front and more like myopia.
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"Spending time outdoors is good advice for trying to reduce the chance of getting myopia," said the senior author, Astrid E. Fletcher of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, though she advised against spending time outdoors in the middle of the day, when skin cancer risks increase.
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Even given the United States' myopia and reflexive laziness when it comes to opening up to other countries' cultural exports, the lack of exposure to this northern neighbor's theater feels odd, especially considering the outsize influence Canada has always had on pop music and comedy in the United States.
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"The fact that 4chan's participants could be funny and creative and profoundly (if stealthily) influential on the broader popular culture cannot, should not, and must not be separated out from the grotesque bigotries, targeted antagonisms, and glaring instances of myopia that were equally characteristic of the young subculture," Phillips writes.
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The prevalence of myopia, the condition's medical name, in Americans has soared by 66 percent since the early 1970s, according to a 2009 study by the National Eye Institute; in China and other East Asian countries, as many as 90 percent of recent high school graduates are thought to be nearsighted.
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The institution is not just a platform for contemporary African art; it is an effort to rewrite the Eurocentric history of African art from a uniquely African perspective and course correct for the colonialist myopia that has excluded artists from the Global South from equal representation in international museum exhibitions and collections.
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Douthat is hardly alone in thinking our salvation is out there among the stars—the Pixar movie WALL-E explored a similar idea—but his reluctance to identify a terrestrial solution to decadence arises from the same myopia that leads him to identify our present condition as "decadence" in the first place.
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The question comes from the same place of racialized myopia as the words of the in-law who asserted with absolute conviction that the descendants of slaves should be grateful not to live in the countries from which their ancestors were taken (cue lecture on the geopolitics and longue durée effects of the slave trade).
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When you've been drinking, you might feel your symptoms of social anxiety are heightened, or you may start overanalyzing everything you do, thanks to something called "self-focused attention from alcohol myopia," says Joshua P. Smith, PhD, clinical director of the Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs at the Medical University of South Carolina.
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In his third book, "Owl's Clover," issued by a leftist publisher, in 1936, Stevens made haplessly clumsy allusions to social and political tensions of the time, though he was "a Hoover Republican," Mariani writes, and also an admirer of Mussolini for rather longer than is comfortably excused as a common myopia of the time.
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When Donald Trump asks African-Americans and Hispanic-Americans what the hell they have to lose by rejecting the lumped-together (white) liberals, he manages to call nonwhites stupid while calling liberal whites out for their myopia, as research shows that whites are more likely not to try to understand nonwhites than the other way around.
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The over-selling of the Blue Parrot Venue was a running theme all week long and is indicative of a notable trend in the BPM demographic: as the festival has gotten bigger, the newer attendees have exhibited a main stage myopia of sorts, sticking to the big brands and missing much of the discovery aspect of the festival.
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Take Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE for example: He dominated 2016 in terms of media myopia like no other figure in the history of cable news.
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In a blog post for the London School of Economics website a couple of years ago, the sociologist Rebecca Elliott traced three sources of such denial — an optimism bias (storms will hit others, not me), a myopia bias (storms will happen later, not sooner) and an ideological bias (leaders you trust tell you to distrust mainstream science).
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NYPOP, in its very construction, centralizes New York as the alpha and omega of the United States art scene, and in so doing, reflects a common form of New York myopia that it is the only and best thing that exists — an attitude that is as classically New York and inherently suspect as street cart meat.
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Attempting to grasp any straws that they can, the authors of the aforementioned report complain also that the "fees being charged by financial consultants and lawyers" in the negotiation and reform process "are excessive," a classic exercise in forest/trees myopia in the context of a $9 billion debt, $1 billion or more in receivables and $2.4 billion in needed investment.
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While there's no doubt that generations of kids being told to clean their plates because of hungry children in Ethiopia or Bangladesh spurred fledgling notions of American exceptionalism, our current habit of throwing away entire lunches (and outfits and everything else we buy without using) strikes me as far worse, part of an American myopia that never considers anyone else at all.
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From the visual style, unlike anything else on TV (all close-ups and washed-out backgrounds, the better to underline the myopia forced on the main character by her theocratic society), to the snarlingly perfect performance by Elisabeth Moss to the intelligent and nuanced scripts, The Handmaid's Tale was so thoroughly itself when it debuted that it demanded we pay attention.
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Most of the time, in my hearing, when cultural critics talk about the difficulties with US culture — the deeply embedded racial hatred and fear, the misogyny, the myopia, the ignorance that seems to have no end — they say, "The problem is … " But Baldwin rightly identifies several problems with our culture, which has the off-putting effect of making his critique more honest but less digestible.
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So now the question going forward is whether or not Trump is going to fall in line with Republican orthodoxy and push the Republican platform and become a party leader, or whether he is going to continue to push back against this one-party myopia that prevails after these kind of wave elections, and whether he decides to continue to focus on what he said he wanted to do.
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However, the approved titles, listed on the website of the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television, did not include games from industry leader Tencent Holdings Ltd China, the world's biggest gaming market, stopped approving new video games in March amid a regulatory overhaul triggered by growing criticism of video games for being violent and allegations that they were causing myopia as well as addiction among young users.
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In the same tweet, Lieu also cautioned Gosar that referring to the coronavirus or COVID-19 as "the Wuhan Virus" was "an example of the myopia that allowed it to spread in the US.""The virus is not constrained by country or race," Lieu said, adding that it would be "just as stupid to call it the Milan Virus," as he referred to the Italy's drastic measures to combat the spread of the disease in the country.
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