Nov 21, 2009 -
Autism is a disorder of neural development that is characterized by impaired social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior. These signs all begin before a child is three years old. Autism involves many parts of the brain; how this occurs is not well understood.
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Nov 18, 2009 -
Sarah Palin didn't put an index in her book. So we made one for her.
By Christopher Beam
Posted Tuesday, Nov.
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Nov 18, 2009 -
Dogs were one of the first animals domesticated by humans and have been domesticated for some 10,000 years.
The Saluki, the name deriving from the Arabic word meaning ‘noble one', is the oldest known breed of dog. In ancient Egypt, they were bred as hunting dogs.
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Nov 10, 2009 -
The Breasts
Inside a woman's breast are 15 to 20 sections called lobes. Each lobe is made of many smaller sections called lobules. Lobules have groups of tiny glands that can make milk.
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Oct 29, 2009 -
London, England, October 23, 2009 – The evolutionary new form of rugby is taking England by storm and is expected to spread worldwide faster than any other game has in history.
We are talking about SIM rugby, the latest fad that’s being mentioned all over the air waves.
What is SIM rugby?
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Oct 30, 2009 -
Long, but worth the effort (I think)
By Scott Ritter
There is a curious phenomenon taking place in the American media at the moment: the lionization of Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the American military commander in Afghanistan. Although he has taken a few lumps for playing politics with the White House, McChrystal has generally been sold to the American public as a “Zen warrior,” a counterinsurgency genius who, if simply left to his own devices, will be able to radically transform the ongoing debacle that is Afghanistan into a noble victory that will rank as one of the greatest political and military triumphs of modern history.
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Oct 17, 2009 -
Warning, this is a very long article, but I felt like I had to share it. I had no idea nor had ever heard of this problem. I don't think I have words...
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Oct 14, 2009 -
NEWS from CPSCU.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionOffice of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 1, 2009Release # 10-002 Firm's Recall Hotline: (800) 425-2966CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Diving Equipment Recalled by Halcyon Manufacturing Due to Drowning HazardWASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S.
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Oct 06, 2009 -
My BF is verbally and emotionally abusive. This I know for certain. I don’t even know where to begin because it’s all too much!!
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Oct 07, 2009 -
A white cross erected on a rock outcropping on federal land in California's Mojave Desert is at the heart of a Supreme Court case about the government's display of religious symbols.
Critics say the cross violates the Constitution's ban on government establishment of religion. The case will be argued Wednesday.
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