As you may know, crafting a katana is a delicate process that involves carefully constructing a razor-sharp high-carbon edge around a soft shock-absorbent core. One day though, smiths and forging fires could be replaced by electrode-wielding mad-scientists, with the technology to selectively harden and soften metal at will. At least that’s what we envisioned when we read about J
Continue reading …Katie Couric will have a syndicated daytime show on ABC sometime around the fall of 2012, the Wall Street Journal reports. The two sides are expected to announce the deal as early as Monday. A source tells the newspaper it will be “Oprah-esque,” though the exact format is still under…
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Training in mindfulness-based stress reduction may help women cope with hot flashes and night sweats caused by menopause, a study shows.
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Cutting back on sleep, even for a little while, may have a dramatic effect on men’s testosterone levels.
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Belçika – Türkiye 1-1 Goller Belgium vs Turkey 03.06.2011 Belgique 1 – 1 Turquie (UEFA Euro 2012 Qualifications Groupe A) 3 JUIN 2011 Italy vs Estonia (3-0) All Goals Full Highlights 3.6.2011 UEFA EURO 2012 Qualifier worldcupnewsnow says: Lacklustre France Held by Belarus in Euro Qualifier: France stayed top of Euro 2012 Group D qualifying despite … http://nyti.ms/ifAUac
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BEIRUT (Reuters) – Syrian forces killed at least 63 civilians in attacks to crush pro-democracy demonstrations on Friday, the Syrian human rights organization Sawasiah said on Saturday. Thousands of protesters took to the streets after noon prayers on Friday in defiance of security forces determined to crush a revolt against President Bashar al-Assad's 11-year rule. Sawasiah said 53 demonstrators were killed in the city of Hama, one in Damascus and two in the northwestern province of Idlib. Seven people were also killed in the town of Rastan in central Syria, which has been under a military assault and a siege by tanks since Sunday. It was one of the bloodiest days since the revolt…
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British Apache attack helicopters have been used over Libya for the first time, Nato has confirmed. They attacked and destroyed two military installations, a radar site and an armed checkpoint near Brega, the…
Continue reading …Things might have been a little smurfed up in Smurf Village. The friendly blue creatures were socialists and “the embodiment of a totalitarian utopia, steeped in Stalinism and Nazism,” says one French sociologist in the new book, Le Petit Livre Bleu , or The Little Blue Book. The author claims the…
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Lawn-mowing safety precautions are essential to help reduce the thousands of injuries received every year by children and adolescents, five national medical organizations warn.
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‘Dr. Death’ Jack Kevorkian dies at age 83 Dr. Jack Kevorkian Dead: Last Interview ‘Dr. Death’ Jack Kevorkian Dies at Age 83 SynergisticPen says: RT @sci_teacher1161 : Assisted Suicide Advocate Jack Kevorkian Dies At Age 83 http://huff.to/lrDWF9 via @huffingtonpost
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