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- Gritty Greenwood lives between 84th and 85th Thursday, January 8, 2009 @ 4:12AMThis block features cowboys, coffee and crepes.
- Retailer Profile: Nugget Markets Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 1:34PMNamed for those elusive clumps of gold that sent droves of men and women scurrying into the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in the mid-19th century, Nugget Markets has grown since its humble beginnings to become one of the most dynamic and innovative retailers on the West Coast and, indeed, the entire country.
- Bad apples on air Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 6:18PMHere are five television series that the reviewer finds hard to swallow.
- Caffeine Works Better for Men Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 9:33AM Caffeine affects men more strongly than women, new research reportedly shows.
- The Perfect Mate: What We Really Want Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 8:26AM For years, the evolutionary psychologists have been saying that men want young pretty women for their mates and women want older men with money. This party line was recently underscored when scientists from the University of Gothenburg and the University of Oxford analyzed 400 personal ads in newspapers and Web sites and found that, indeed, men want attractive young women and women want older ...
- Sex and Cheating: When Does It Count? Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 4:06AM Blame Bill Clinton: Ever since the former president confounded Congress - and the nation - with his semantically driven definition of sex, the nature of the act has become increasingly vague. In 2005, the federal government released a study that found more than 50 percent of American teenagers had engaged in oral sex; furthermore, they considered oral sex a less-significant substitution for ...
- Holiday gift guide for men Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 3:36PMEight more shopping days until Christmas and 4 until Hanukkah, and there is still time to get great gifts.
- Ooga Ooga! Men Overspend to Attract Mates Wednesday, December 10, 2008 @ 11:22AMMen are hardwired after eons of evolution to overspend, a new study suggests. Their maxed-out credit cards and mega-purchases have been tied to their desire to attract mates.
- Breast Cancer Treatment Spares Implants Wednesday, December 10, 2008 @ 7:48AM According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the number of American women who have elected surgical breast augmentation has increased dramatically in the past few years.
- Old People Feel 13 Years Younger Than They Are Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 7:50AM Older people tend to feel about 13 years younger than their chronological age, a new study finds.
- Some Men Need Mammograms Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 2:24PM Mammograms are pretty commonly sought by women, especially once they hit 40. But men, who represent 1 percent of all breast cancer cases, are much less likely to get mammograms, in part due to stigma. Breast cancer kills some 40,000 women and about 450 men in the United States each year, according to the National Institutes of Health.
- People Said to Believe in Aliens and Ghosts More Than God Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 8:48AM More people believe in aliens and ghosts than in God, a new survey finds, according to a British newspaper.
- Taboo Lifts on Sex in Nursing Homes Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 2:55PM Nursing-home residents have sexual needs too. And now researchers are finding ways to educate staff on the taboo topic and provide accommodations for the elderly to shack up under some privacy.
- Film Lead: License To Thrill - James Bond Returns, This Time With Revenge On His Mind Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 2:03PMBy Michael Gallucci There was a time when James Bond set the standard for action movies - cool gadgets, fast cars, faster girls, and plenty of shaken and stirred thrills. Then the Cold War-era spy went into outer space, tangled with Octopussy and generally became an immortal superhero who saved the world in one live-action cartoon after another. It was only a matter of time before another ...
- Style divide Thursday, October 23, 2008 @ 3:50AMCOMMENT ON THIS ! Your Views! There are designers who jumped onto the filmi bandwagon at the first opportunity. And there are those who chose to stay away. Whatever the case, Bollywood fashion has always created ripples.
- The Financial Fiasco: Emotional, Irrational, Inevitable Tuesday, October 14, 2008 @ 12:12PM The global financial crisis of 2008 comes as no great surprise to people who study human behavior and decision-making. As with love and sex, financial decisions made by individuals, corporations and governments are emotional and tend toward the irrational.
- What it Takes to Be President Monday, October 13, 2008 @ 8:05AM Who would make a better president - a man with more than 30 years of experience in Congress or one with about six?
- Conservative or Liberal? Workspace Reveals All Thursday, September 25, 2008 @ 7:46AM Your office or bedroom holds telltale signs of whether you are a conservative or a liberal, finds a new study. While political conservatives tend to keep a tidy, organized office, political liberals favor colorful, more stylish but cluttered spaces.
- Beer Can, Brick Serve as Grill Gadgets Friday, September 19, 2008 @ 10:44AMBefore it gets too cool out, say goodbye to summer with Beer Can Chicken and Chicken Under a Brick.
- Beer Can, Brick Serve as Grill Gadgets Friday, September 19, 2008 @ 10:44AMBefore it gets too cool out, say goodbye to summer with Beer Can Chicken and Chicken Under a Brick.
- How Amish Avoid Obesity Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @ 10:16AM Your weight problem might be written in your genes but not written in the stars, according to a study published in the current issue of the Archives of Internal Medicine.
- How Amish Avoid Obesity Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @ 10:16AM Your weight problem might be written in your genes but not written in the stars, according to a study published in the current issue of the Archives of Internal Medicine.
- The Top 10 Funniest Cars of All Time Thursday, September 11, 2008 @ 10:56PM(ARA) - Gas topping $4 per gallon, losses and layoffs among American automakers, and guilt over the tons of greenhouse gases our beloved automobiles dump into the atmosphere . . . oh, yeah, American motorists could use a good laugh.
- Strange New Source of Bladder Pain Discovered Thursday, September 11, 2008 @ 2:32PM A painful bladder condition known as interstitial cystitis is not at all what it seemed, scientists have discovered.
- Creepy Cannibalism: Why Female Spiders Eat Mates Thursday, September 11, 2008 @ 9:02AM In many spider species, females eat the males after sex. Studies have suggested various complex evolutionary reasons involving costs and benefits to the species, sperm competition and esoteric sexual selection schemes.
- Deep-Voiced Deer Lucky in Love Wednesday, September 3, 2008 @ 8:02AM This new finding might do Barry White proud - deeper voices can help male deer get it on.
- Bottom of the Barrel Book Reviews — Special Operations Team Raptor Tuesday, September 2, 2008 @ 1:25PMIf you like stories about maverick billionaires, cliche mercenaries, government sponsored super hero teams, leading edge technology and the ultimate evil of an alien human resources dept. then Special Operations Team Raptor The African Incident, by Daniel A. Dawson, just might be for you. Weighing in at a mere 103 pages, SOTR will only waste a few hours of your life. While it may be as fresh and ...
- Golf Gadgets, Gear & Garb Tuesday, September 2, 2008 @ 12:40PMGolf outfitters are always on the lookout for new trends. From woods and irons, to virtual video and designer sweaters, these are some of the hottest accessories for golfers.
- Retailer Profile: Nugget Markets Tuesday, September 2, 2008 @ 2:20AMNamed for those elusive clumps of gold that sent droves of men and women scurrying into the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in the mid-19th century, Nugget Markets has grown since its humble beginnings to become one of the most dynamic and innovative retailers on the West Coast and, indeed, the entire country.
- Science Has No Place in Politics Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 7:50AM Recently, the two men who want to be next president of the United States appeared in a televised two-hour forum on faith, hosted by megachurch minister Rick Warren.
- Survey: Women Leaders Smarter, More Honest Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 1:16PM In a finding that will be bittersweet for Hillary Clinton supporters, a new Pew survey finds that when it comes to honesty, intelligence and a handful of other key traits valued in leaders, the public rates women as superior to men.
- Wide-Faced Men More Aggressive Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 6:05PM Men with big mugs are more aggressive, a new study of hockey players suggests.
- People Really Do Look Better When You Drink Thursday, August 14, 2008 @ 2:11PM For the first time, scientists have proven that "beer goggles" are real - other people really do look more attractive to us if we have been drinking.
- The Incredible Evolution of the Olympics Tuesday, August 12, 2008 @ 5:05PM From the long-defunct tug-of-war to the resurrected tennis matches and the tried-and-true gymnastics, the Olympics have evolved dramatically over the past 112 years while a few elements remain forever a part of the games.
- [FLY] GUYS ARE GREEN Tuesday, August 5, 2008 @ 3:48PMI know I’m going to get fingers wagging when I say that guys like to be at the forefront of all things technological. Over-generalization? Maybe. But every dude I currently know loves a good gadget.
- Olympics Wise Up On Gender Testing, Finally Tuesday, August 5, 2008 @ 9:10AM Alarms sounded last week when Beijing Olympics officials set up a gender-testing lab, as media reports claimed that female athletes might once again have to endure humiliating and potentially inconclusive tests to compete.
- Cameras and gizmos will make Olympics up close and personal Friday, August 1, 2008 @ 5:49PM With the Olympics set to start Aug. 8, NBC is gearing up to provide 3,600 hours of coverage from 35 venues with nearly 1,100 HD cameras and an arsenal of digital gadgets that will not only make the games more fun to watch, but simpler to grasp. “For us, it’s all about making sports easier to understand,” says David Neal, NBC’s executive vice president in charge of Olympics coverage. ...
- Older Men Happier Than Older Women Friday, August 1, 2008 @ 12:08PMLess able to achieve their life goals, women end up unhappier than men later in life, even though they start out happier, a new survey of Americans suggests.
- Religion Plays Strong Role in Gay Unions Wednesday, July 30, 2008 @ 3:02PM Gay and lesbian couples with children and strong religious beliefs are more likely than their peers to hold commitment ceremonies, a new study shows.
- Shoptalk Wednesday, July 30, 2008 @ 11:59AMI’d like to take a moment this week to respond to the Omaha World-Herald’s July 19 feature on, according to it, a “current” moustache trend.
- JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Tuesday, July 29, 2008 @ 12:26AM“Dark Knight” stars Christian Bale, left, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Aaron Eckhart meet the press at Roppongi Hills on Tuesday. Bale refused to comment on allegations he assaulted his mother and sister at a London hotel last week, saying it was a private matter. The Batman film opens in Japan on Aug 9.
- The Bizarre Brains of Nightmare TV Saturday, July 26, 2008 @ 8:27PMA show on the Cartoon Network revels in an aesthetic of awkwardness.
- Body Language: What McCain and Obama Reveal Friday, July 25, 2008 @ 9:21AM Barack Obama spoke in front of 200,000 Germans in Berlin on Thursday at the start of a European tour, while John McCain talked to small business leaders at a fourth-generation German restaurant in Columbus, Ohio. But regardless of the audience, people undoubtedly paid as much attention to the nonverbal performance as they did to what each presidential candidate said.
- Buyer Beware: The Many Ways Retailers Can Trick You Monday, July 21, 2008 @ 7:50AM Several studies reveal how Americans shop in irrational ways, and increasingly scientists are figuring out how easily we can be duped. Retailers in turn use these tricks to get inside our heads, encouraging window shoppers to become real shoppers, driving purchases of sales items regardless of real value, and helping buyers feel good about the things they walk out with ... often for no good ...
- Primal Fights: When Females Dominate Wednesday, July 16, 2008 @ 8:20AM Among monkeys and other primates, males typically bully females around. But when males outnumber females, surprisingly females often prove the dominant sex.
- Sexy People Sound Better Wednesday, July 16, 2008 @ 6:05AM People with voices deemed sexy and attractive tend to have greater body symmetry upon close inspection, suggesting that what we hear in a person can greatly affect what we see in them.
- Realities of One-Night Stands Revealed Thursday, July 10, 2008 @ 8:31AM When it comes to one-night stands, men and women are poles apart. Guys just want, well, you know, while gals go to bed with the false impression of flattery and a craving for feeling desirable.
- Rigid tests keep Scranton pools open Thursday, July 10, 2008 @ 3:08AMOf the 2,361,962 gallons of water that flow through Scranton’s public pools four times each day, the strangest thing Richard Stranko, a pool operator, ever found in the filtration system was a glass eye.
- Live Longer: The One Anti-Aging Trick That Works Tuesday, July 8, 2008 @ 10:51AM While the quest for the proverbial Fountain of Youth is endless and typically fruitless, one method known to extend the human lifespan by up to five years has quietly become accepted among leading researchers.
- The Flaws of Human Flight Sunday, July 6, 2008 @ 10:10AM Man has dreamed of flying probably for as long as he could dream.