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LEARN WITH YOUR EYES SHUT
6/27/2012 5:46:43 PM
SLEEP LEARNING IS CONFIRMED

To learn a skill, practice while you sleep

New research suggest that skill learning while sleeping is possible.

Researchers at Northwestern University found that learning can occur during sleep and that even when one is asleep, it is possible to ...
http://www.futurity.org/top-stories/to-learn-a-skill-practice-while-you-sleep/



 
ANIMAL SPEAK
6/27/2012 6:48:59 AM

THE RESEARCH SAYS: ANIMALS ALREADY HAVE A UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE



Do animals from geographically distant areas speak the same language?

A friend recently asked me whether black bears in Appalachia have Southern accents and whether they have trouble understanding black bears raised in Canada or Alaska. It’s a profound inquiry that fascinates zoologists and psychologists alike ...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/do-animals-from-geographically-distant-areas-speak-the-same-language/2012/06/25/gJQARLYJ2V_story.html

 

PARADISE LOST
6/22/2012 6:41:10 AM
AS THE WORLD RETURNS TO FEUDALISM ....

BILLIONAIRE IS BUYING HAWAIIAN ISLAND
Some people splurge on a trip to the Hawaiian Islands. Oracle co-founder and billionaire Larry Ellison splurges by buying one. ...
Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/06/20/BAT21P5CLG.DTL#ixzz1yW55yA8e
COME AGAIN
6/15/2012 4:41:09 PM

COME AGAIN
LEADERS OF TOMORROW
6/14/2012 1:19:03 PM

So, what were they all doing during tthe last 12 years and why were they given diplomas to begin with? 

80 % of NYC High School Grads Need Remedial Help Before Entering College

Basic Skills Like Reading, Writing And Math Need To Be Learned


http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2013/03/07/officials-most-nyc-high-school-grads-need-remedial-help-before-entering-cuny-community-colleges/

THINK POSITIVE
6/12/2012 9:34:53 AM
FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE, THE POWER OF SUGGESTION

Research: Why optimists usually win

Thinking positively about something really might make it happen, psychologists say. Simply anticipating something good can gear up hidden circuits in the brain to drive you towards it.  

Thinking about a ...


Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2156431/Why-optimists-usually-win-Simply-thinking-positive-thoughts-lead-people-overcome-tough-challenges.html#ixzz1xaNUEyNB
ESCAPE FROM ALCATRAZ
6/11/2012 3:24:22 AM
SOME MYSTERIES NEVER DIE

50th Anniversary of Alcatraz Escape 
Fifty years after three prisoners broke out of Alcatraz through a spoon-dug tunnel and launched a raft made of raincoats into the San Francisco Bay in a bid for freedom, a lone U.S. marshal is still looking for them ...

Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/06/08/MNQ61OV4QK.DTL#ixzz1xSyic9VB

Link to Clint Eastwood film: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079116/
UP FROM THE DEEP
6/8/2012 4:21:46 PM
TRULY A RARE FIND, ALTHOUGH WINE AMPHORAS FROM ROMAN TIMES HAVE BEEN FOUND ON THE BOTTOM OF THE MEDITERRANEAN


Champagne Sells for $156,000 after 170 Years Under Water
Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2012/06/08/bloomberg_articlesM5953R1A74E901-M5AUF.DTL#ixzz1xT3hmG4l
LA DOLCE VITA
6/6/2012 2:46:19 PM
MY ITALIAN GRANDMOTHER KNEW ALL THIS...

Confirming Link Between The Mediterranean Diet And Quality Of Life

For years the Mediterranean diet has been associated with a lesser chance of illness and increased well-being. A new study has now linked it to mental and physical health too. 

The Mediterranean diet, which is characterised by the consumption of ...
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/246149.php
BE YOURSELF
6/5/2012 12:15:39 PM
THE DANGERS OF INHIBITION

Workplace Authenticity: Hiding Who You Are At Work Linked With Lower Job Satisfaction

Living with authenticity has been linked in numerous studies to greater psychological health and well-being. And now, a new study shows that authenticity at workmatters, too.

New research from Rice University, the University of Houston and George Mason University shows that ...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/03/workplace-authenticity-hiding-who-you-are-job_n_1563365.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HP%2FBusiness+%28Business+on+The+Huffington+Post%29
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