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Microsoft bra might help battle stress, emotional overeating
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10 years ago
" It's certainly no Xbox One, but a product prototype by Microsoft was attempting to battle emotional overeating. A smart bra, or at the very least, a sensor that goes in a woman's bra was...
Venus has its brightest night of the year
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" Venus is a dazzler in western skies after sunset and this weekend, the planet is about as bright as it can get. Venus is an unusually bright evening star this month because it's swinging...
Microsoft leads disruption of largest infected global PC network
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10 years ago
" SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it had disrupted the largest network of compromised personal computers, involving some 2 million machines around the world, since it...
Striking differences in brain wiring between men and women
Via: palma-seljan
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10 years ago
Very interesting article and it is not a joke.Male brains facilitate connectivity between perception and coordinated action. Female brains facilitate communication between the analytical and the...
Antarctica sets low temperature record of -135.8 degrees
Via: chloe
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10 years ago
" WASHINGTON Feeling chilly? Here's cold comfort: You could be in East Antarctica which new data says set a record for "soul-crushing" cold. Try 135.8 degrees Fahrenheit below zero; that's...
Child marriage a huge concern on Human Rights Day
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450 girls under ten were reportedly forced to marry adult men in a mass Muslim marriage that was held by Hamas in Gaza in 2012. December 10 marks the anniversary of the presentation of the...
UNOS to oversee hand, face transplants like organs
Via: chloe
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10 years ago
#ccc;" class="article_photo"> " WASHINGTON (AP) - Sure your liver or kidney could save someone's life. But would you donate your hands, or your face? Signing up to become an organ donor may...
How many on the News Talkers believe the Earth is less than 10,000 Years old.
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10 years ago
Just to get an Idea as we have quite a cross section of Republicans, Democrats, Independents and many Religions. Three Questions. 1. Is the earth millions of years old or possibly older? 2. Do you...
My quest to find the perfect second car
Via: petey-coober
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10 years ago
For quite a while now I have been looking for the "perfect" second car . It should have the following characteristics : 1] Excellent gas mileage 2] Reasonably good performance ... should have no...
How Y’all, Youse and You Guys Talk:What does the way you speak say about where you’re from? Answer all the questions below to see your personal dialect map.
Via: perrie-halpern
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10 years ago
About This Quiz Most of the questions used in this quiz are based on those in the Harvard Dialect Survey, a linguistics project begun in 2002 by Bert Vaux and Scott Golder. The original questions...
Cruise ships again infected by suspected norovirus, 2 cases and it's just January
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Diamond Princess was due back in Tauranga today after being sanitised following an outbreak of a stomach infection. Photo / File David Jones spokesman for the Princess Cruises said, about 60...
The NSA has nearly complete backdoor access to Apple's iPhone
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10 years ago
The U.S. National Security Agency has the ability to snoop on nearly every communication sent from an Apple iPhone , according to leaked documents shared by security researcher Jacob...
The Great Lakes: North America's 'Third Coast'
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10 years ago
The Great Lakes: North America's 'Third Coast' Jesse Lewis, OurAmazingPlanet Contributor | September 24, 2010 Collectively made up of Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie and...
Star next door may host a 'superhabitable' world
Via: hal-a-lujah
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10 years ago
Earth may be our home, but another planet even cosier for life could be orbiting the star next door. A detailed analysis of what might make planets suitable for life says that Alpha...
GM Issues Recall Of 780,000 Cars that can result in high speed crashes !
Via: petey-coober
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10 years ago
As a public service to NT members I am posting this article as a warning to owners of GM cars . LINK http://miami.cbslocal.com/2014/02/13/gm-issues-recall-of-780000-cars/ GM Issues Recall...
Breast Milk Varies for Males, Females
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10 years ago
" Nursing monkeys make different milk for male and female offspring, a finding that has direct implications for understanding previously unknown variations in human breast milk, researchers...
We don't need no stinkin' aircraft carriers !
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10 years ago
As the conflict between China & Japan heats up the US is shoring up its defenses for Japan . Instead of relying on the overkill of the aircraft carrier fleet the US is deploying a more nuanced...
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