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Loved Kids Have Higher IQ |
 ...er IQ than those who were raised by their biological parents.
A 54 months old children who were brought up by foster family scored 81 points while those who stayed at an orphanage had 73 points on average. The kids who joined the foster family at an earliest age had the best results on IQ tests. Those children who were living with their biological parents had an average I.Q. of 109.
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Women Happiness Wears off with the Age |
 ...rly adulthood with nine out of ten people of both genders pointing out to this factor. However, overall satisfaction for men and women will be different depending on the realization of this goal.
On average, men were found to be the most unhappy during their 20's, and this was the time, when most were single and dissatisfied with their finances. Discontent with financial situation was explained by the fact that men usual... |
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Surgeons Who Play Video Games are More Skilled |
 ...y situation the study says that parents should not allow their children to play video games for hours. The survey made by Gentile showed that 94 % of United Stated adolescents play video games for an average of 9 hours a day. This activity is directly connected with aggressiveness and poor grades at school.
Gentile said that the study concerns only those persons who play or played video games for less than one hour a ... |
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Microsoft Upgrades Its Xbox 360 |
 ...Due to a cruel battle on the field of gaming consoles, where the most severe struggles are among Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo, Microsoft is to issue an upgraded version of their Xbox 360. The new model is to have a bigger hard-drive (120-gigabyte), a better high-def video support and a more stylish look, which, judging by the recent mirror-styled Wii, is a very significant factor in this sphere.
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A Man in Dubai Charged $170,000 Debt for Mobile Communication |
| ...fact is that there are 5,3 million mobile phone numbers registered in the UAE, whereas its population consists of a bit more than 4 million people, including small children. It was also shown that an average mobile phone bill is only of 30-50 U.S. dollars.
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2.3 million alcoholics live in Russia |
| ...the world saw the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Russia found itself in a difficult situation. Then the situation worsened and today the number of alcoholics has tripled in comparison with 1991. In average the statistics show that one person in Russia consumes about 34 litres of vodka a year.
In his report, Gennadi Onichenko, Russia's chief medical officer, stated that the nation is currently facing a serious problem... |
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BREAKING: The Virginia Tech Shooter Identified |
| ...Cho Seung Hui - the man, who was officially identified as the shooter at the Virginia Tech University, on Monday, April 16th, 2007 (Credit: AP)ABC News reported that there was information about the shooters identity. After matching the fingerprints of the suspect and the ones on the firearms, it was confirmed that the person starting the massacre was Cho Seung Hui, a senior student of South Korean origin.
The young man w... |
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A Maniac Threatens to Repeat Tragedy in Virginia |
 ...The US Security Services are put on alert – a 28-year old man is going to commit a terrible crime. According to his words, it will be something even more terrible than shooting of Cho Seung-hui. Cho's bloodthirsty act causes violence of more people.
The young man threatened his family members and pastor over the phone he had at disposal everything for executing his evil plan – shooter and self-made explosive devices. H... |
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US Military Accused of Manipulating Soldier's Death |
 ...The brother of a former football star Pat Tillman has accused the US army of exploiting Pat's death. Pat Tillman was killed in Afghanistan in 2004. Being a professional football player, Cpl Tillman had turned down a multi-million dollar contract with the Arizona Cardinals to fight for his country. His death was greatly publicized in the US.
Pat's family was told he had died as a hero fighting the enemy. But Kevin Tillm... |
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Rich People Are Not Always Smart People |
 ...A recent study, made nationwide, showed that one can make a fortune without having an astronomical IQ score. Scientists were able to determine that some people with a below average level of intelligence had about the same amount of money as those having higher scores on IQ test. It is worth mentioning that the analysis took into consideration the same circumstances of both categories.
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Timeline of the events in Tallinn, Estonia |
| ...Note: Current chronology covers mainly the latest events with a small introduction of events leading to them.
September 26, 2006 - Estonian Prime-Minister Andrus Ansil intends demolition of the Soviet Soldier monument, standing on the central square of Tallinn. He claims that in 1944 the Soviet army did not free the Estonian capital from fascist occupation. The Government said that the fascists have left Tallinn by the... |
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A Record Number of Attacks Using Projectiles Registered in Iraq |
| ...ese weapons are so powerful than even the heaviest armor used on U.S. vehicles is not an obstacle, this includes the Abrams tank. Thus the lethal weapons cause more damage than roadside bombs.
The average size of projectiles is about the size of a coffee can, they detonate and send a slug of metal, having the shape of a cone, at high speed towards the target. Thus the projectile acts like a spear, being able to cut thr... |
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New Saliva Test to Save 1,000 Unborn Babies Each Year |
 ...Scientists from UK are currently working on a simple saliva test that could easily and more effectively spot a deadly pregnancy complication, that kills hundreds of unborn babies each year. The complication is called pre-eclampsia and the new test will be able to detect it as early as possible. Thus scientists might reduce the risks to both mothers and their babies.
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Guilty of 6 month old baby murder |
| ...Dina Rodrigues, a 25 year old woman, and her four accomplices were found guilty of killing 6 month year old baby in Cape Town.
Judge Basheer Waglay declared a 150-page judgment that lasted three days, and the verdict was met with agreeable cheers. After the verdict was read out, the only words of the accused women were ”Mom,I love you”. Four men Sipho Mfazwe, 33 year old, Mongezi Bobotyane, 25, Zanethemba Gwada, 20, a... |
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