Men With Impressive Language Skills Have A Better Chance With The Ladies [Talk Talk]
Women may not fall for a smarmy sweet talker, but they may, in fact, find themselves falling for a man with an impressive vocabulary, according to a recent study taken at the University of Nottingham.
According to Matthew Hutson of Psychology Today,
Biology Building At CU Flooded
BOULDER, Colo. -- University of Colorado authorities said they'll use spring break next week to investigate and clean up after a flood at the biology building.
The building was flooded Thursday night after vandals tore an eyewash station from a wall,
Need a last-minute spring break travel idea? Try Iraq
BAGHDAD -- Ancient ruins aside, two weeks of touring Iraq haven't been as satisfying as Tina Townsend Greaves had hoped. Not because of safety fears. To the contrary. More because some sights that the Briton wanted to explore
The Weekend Links
The human body can be amazing in even the most mundane situations. Take for instance the cocktail party, which may be taxing on the nerves but quite stimulating for the aural sense in the way we can tune in or (in many cases) tune out.
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5,000 Evacuated After Acid Spill In Pa.
WIND GAP, Pa. -- Evacuation orders for about 5,000 people in northeastern Pennsylvania remain in effect even as authorities say the leak of a hazardous chemical has been contained.
Authorities said a tanker truck carrying more than 16 tons of
One Dead, Four Injured In Block Party Shooting
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- One man is dead and four others are injured after shots rang out at a block party at the University Plaza Apartments in the 2100 block of Dr. Roy Baker Street on the north side.
Jacksonville police said they were called out to
Man Seriously Wounded In Shooting At Daytona Beach Hotel
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- A 20-year-old man was shot early Saturday morning following an apparent argument at the Ocean Sands Hotel in Daytona Beach.
A Daytona Beach Police spokesman said a 911 call was received about the shooting shortly after 4am.
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Evangelism = predation
The issue of post-salvation behavior is an interesting one. I thought, when Scott was teaching us to evangelize, that we'd be told to do some sort of follow-up with successful converts, if we had any -- guide them to a local church, maybe, or at least
GOP stalls tax on AIG bonuses
Senate Republicans are drawing out a flap that has made the Obama administration squirm, applying the brakes to Democratic attempts to quickly tax away most of the bonuses at troubled insurance giant AIG and other bailed-out companies.
Sen. Jon Kyl,
Mesa boy raises $3,500 so far for cancer research
A 12-year-old East Mesa elementary school student has brought together a community by garnering interest and support in his fundraising campaign for cancer research.
Vinny Ciaramitaro, a sixth-grader at Las Sendas Elementary School, has been