Day: April 14, 2014

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Are we over the hill at 24? Study finds cognitive decline begins far earlier than thought

Fernando Kaskais

. Researchers analysed players of Starcraft 2 video game . Found players reaction speeds began to slow at 24 . However, older players were found to compensate by altering their strategies and using shortcuts to compete By Mark Prigg Our brains start to slow down once we hit 24, researchers have discovered. They analysed thousands of played of the hugely popular Starcraft 2 computer game, and saw a universal slowdown far earlier than they expected. They claim that as soon as players hit the ripe old age of 25, they have already reached their peak in terms of cognitive motor … Continue reading Are we over the hill at 24? Study finds cognitive decline begins far earlier than thought

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Record number of people leave Sweden

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From: The Local The number of people who left Sweden behind last year hit the historic levels seen when Swedes headed to America in droves, Statistics Sweden noted on Thursday. In 2013, 23,500 women and 27,100 men upped sticks and left Sweden. While most still headed to neighbouring Norway, both Denmark and Britain crept up in the table of most popular countries to move to. The sheer number of emigrants now matches the massive wave of people who left for the US in the 1880s, Statistics Sweden noted. “Historically, we’ve not been on this kind of level since the big … Continue reading Record number of people leave Sweden

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Why I Had a Vasectomy

Fernando Kaskais

Sex is Russian roulette. Dave Ess decided to remove the bullet. by Dave Ess (henrymakow.com) Two years ago, at age 32, I decided to have a no-scalpel vasectomy because of my experiences with the opposite sex, and concerns about money and the unjust legal system. My parents had a lengthy, bitter divorce when I was 18. My retired father was forced to live with a friend until the courts allowed him enough money to live on his own. During the divorce, he had to live on $500 a month and take whatever job he could find. Once the divorce was … Continue reading Why I Had a Vasectomy

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Is Your Shampoo Giving You Cancer?

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Is your shampoo increasing your cancer risk? According to a study by the Center for Environmental Health (CEH), up to 98 personal care items, including soaps and shampoos, sold by retailers across the U.S. could be posing a threat to your health and increasing your cancer risk. The products were tested by the CEH at an independent lab, and they were found to contain a toxin called cocamide diethanolamine (cocamide DEA), a form of chemically-modified coconut oil that’s often used as a foaming and thickening ingredient in different personal care products. The products that contained over 10,000 ppm of the … Continue reading Is Your Shampoo Giving You Cancer?

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Grandpa Built It and the BLM is Taking It

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Many have been following the Agenda 21 land grab in Nevada by the BLM. Here is the history behind what is going on, from the rancher’s daughter, Shiree Bundy Cox: “I have had people ask me to explain my dad’s stance on this BLM fight. Here it is in as simple of terms as I can explain it. There is so much to it, but here it is in a nut shell. My great grandpa bought the rights to the Bunkerville allotment back in 1887 around there. Then he sold them to my grandpa who then turned them over to … Continue reading Grandpa Built It and the BLM is Taking It

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Reid smelling anything but rosy in ranch fight

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by Jerome R. Corsi NEW YORK – When Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy refused to take his cattle off land the federal government demanded for the habitat of an endangered desert tortoise, it focused the nation’s attention on an arena Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., may have preferred to be kept quiet. An investigative report published last week by Infowars.com drew a connection between Senate Majority Leader Reid’s involvement with Chinese energy giant ENN, Chinese efforts to build massive solar facilities in the Nevada desert and the showdown between Bundy and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, or BLM. It wasn’t the … Continue reading Reid smelling anything but rosy in ranch fight

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These Beautiful Graphics Reveal The Chemistry Of Everyday Foods

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by Dina Spector Literally everything around us is made up of chemicals. That includes all foods. And the different kinds of chemicals they contain give the stuff we eat their flavors, colors, and smells. On the blog Compound Interest, a chemist and teacher in the United Kingdom has illustrated the chemistry behind everyday foods through a series of colorful infographics. Check them all out below. The taste of coffee partly comes from chlorogenic acids, which make up 8% of unroasted coffee beans… more… Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/infographics-of-chemical-compounds-in-foods-2014-4#ixzz2yt39mcNX         Continue reading These Beautiful Graphics Reveal The Chemistry Of Everyday Foods

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Moment police officer barged into terrified man’s home and tackled him in video that has caused outrage

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. Donrell Breaux, 26, of River Ridge, Louisiana, claims he was unlawfully arrested . A video his friend filmed on his phone shows a police officer storming into his house and refusing to give an explanation why . Police say they acted lawfully and had reason to be checking out Breaux because of a noise complaint from a neighbor, who also said he was smoking marijuana . Breaux with battery of a police officer, resisting arrest with violence, and disturbing the peace by using offensive, derisive or annoying words and released on $6,250 bail By Daily Mail Reporter A Louisiana … Continue reading Moment police officer barged into terrified man’s home and tackled him in video that has caused outrage

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Bolivian villagers use venomous ants to torture alleged thieves

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Men ages 18 and 19 tied to tree swarming with insects for days following accusations of stealing motorbikes Associated Press Monday 14 April 2014 Bolivian authorities say Amazon villagers nearly killed two men with venomous ants, tying them to a tree swarming with the insects for allegedly stealing three motorbikes. Dr Roberto Paz told reporters in Cochabamba on Monday that one of the men remained in intensive care while the other had required dialysis for kidney failure. The venomous ants, of the pseudomyrmex triplarinus species, live in symbiosis with the triplaris tree variety. Their venom has anti-inflammatory properties and is … Continue reading Bolivian villagers use venomous ants to torture alleged thieves

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Canada to be first G20 country to abolish door-to-door postal service

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Canadians are angry with their government’s plan to end door-to-door postal services, which would make it the first such G20 country, as delivery process have gone up dramatically. The plan Canada Post had is set to take effect within five years and is necessitated, like in the United States, by dwindling profits caused by everyone switching to things like email, Reuters reports. But this is necessary, according to the service, who says they’ll start losing cash by mid-2014 if a major overhaul isn’t performed. Spokesman for the service, Jon Hamilton, told Reuters how mail deliveries had gone down by a … Continue reading Canada to be first G20 country to abolish door-to-door postal service