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http://www.csicop.org/si/2007-04/efthimou.html

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:49:57 -0700

really cool

The KGBs long war against Rudolf Nureyev - Telegraph

Wed, 19 Sep 2007 04:38:51 -0700

When the curtain rose to reveal Nureyev asleep on a couch, the Kirov audience erupted in applause so long that the conductor had to stop the orchestra and start again. But when he tried to dance, the legend began to crumble. The modern audience wondered what all the fuss was about.

Diet - Lifestyle - Disease - Health - Medicine - H.R.T. - Hormone-Replacement Therapy - New York Times

Sun, 16 Sep 2007 21:22:10 -0700

The rollercoaster of HRT. How it went from normal to awful.

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Sat, 15 Sep 2007 13:04:42 -0700

The discovery has scientists excited by the prospect of using salt water, the most abundant resource on earth, as a fuel.

How Does Online Gaming Affect Social Interactions?

Sat, 15 Sep 2007 13:02:36 -0700

Online multiplayer games enable the formation of lasting relationships

Grouping Kids By Ability Harms Education, Two Studies Show

Sat, 15 Sep 2007 13:00:16 -0700

Education researchers at the University of Sussex have found major flaws in the Prime Minister's education policy, which aims to have ability groupings as the norm in key subjects.
Two new separate studies show that sorting school children into sets is neither an accurate way of assessing ability, nor is it beneficial to their learning.

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=8WK144ZdxFU

Sat, 15 Sep 2007 12:56:35 -0700

This video is almost 9 minutes long, but it is very interesting. It is especially useful for helping neuro-typical people understand the world of neuro-atypical people; ie those dealing with learning troubles and behavioral problems.

Consumer Privacy

Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:00:06 -0700

THIS IS A SPOOF!!!!! For example, here is a paragraph from their Terms of Use page.

We may update this Web site Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do update it, for your convenience, we will make the updated policy available on this page.

The hunger for variety : Cognitive Daily

Fri, 14 Sep 2007 07:54:53 -0700

What food is attractive when you're stranded.

Re: Survivor Man - One thing I find particularly interesting about the show is that Stroud generally doesn't seek food first -- he builds a shelter. Frequently he doesn't eat at all for the first few days. Then, when he finally manages to find something to eat, it's something most westerners would consider repulsive: ants, scorpions, rodents, even rotten fish. How can he stand to eat those things?

www.BraunPrize.com - International issue 2008

Thu, 13 Sep 2007 22:30:26 -0700

This product is a new type of walker for children suffering from cerebral polio or spina bifida.

This design product is the result of thorough user research and offers a complex yet practical solution to different forms of physical disability. The jury was impressed by the product's adaptability to different disabilities, the way it adjusts to an individual user's unique challenges and its effectiveness as a form of physical therapy that motivates improvement and self-worth.