Living with humans has taught dogs morals, say scientists
By DAILY MAIL REPORTER
Last updated at 6:39 AM on 21st August 2008
Dogs are developing a sense of fair play, scientists have found
Dogs are becoming more intelligent and are even learning morals from human contact, scientists claim.
They say the fact that dogs’ play rarely escalates into a fight […]
ARE WE SURPRISED? GIVEN WHAT PHELPS EATS WHEN IN TRAINING AND COMPETITION…..BUT OF COURSE, THE KIDS WON’T FOLLOW THE SAME REGIMEN…….
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO “WHEATIES, BREAKFAST OF CHAMPIONS”?
After winning a record eight Olympic gold medals in Beijing, American swimming superstar Michael Phelps signs on with sugar-loaded cereal.
You better eat your . . . Frosted […]
Your parents named you what? The pros, cons of unusual names
By Henry “Hank” Hanks
CNN
(CNN) — When you hear the name “Indiana Jones,” you think of an archaeologist carrying an idol and dodging a giant boulder. When you hear about “Dow Jones,” you might wonder if it’s up or down that day. However, in this case, […]
McCAIN VISITS A GERMAN RESTAURANT–IN OHIO
Jul 24 03:13 PM US/Easter
By TOM RAUM
Associated Press Writer
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Republican presidential candidate John McCain had his own German experience Thursday—at a restaurant in Ohio. He asserted that he was happy to devote his time this week to touring the nation’s heartland.
“I’d love to give a speech in […]
And The Guardian is there to catch it…..
US elections: McCain’s week goes from bad to worse
Ewen MacAskill in Washington
guardian.co.uk, Thursday July 24 2008
John McCain holds a news conference at King’s supermarket in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Photograph: Carolyn Kaster/AP
John McCain’s bad week just got worse today. Desperate to grab a share of media attention from Barack Obama’s […]
FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, ACCOMPANIED BY COPIOUS CROCODILE TEARS…….
Rudy Giuliani’s son sues Duke over golf dismissal
(07-24) 08:09 PDT Durham, N.C. (AP) –
The son of former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani is suing Duke University, claiming he was wrongfully kicked off the golf team.
Andrew Giuliani claims he was dismissed without cause from the golf team […]
FOR MY PAST STUDENTS IN HEALTH 239, “DRUG WARS AND DRUG CULTURES,” RECALL THE PENULTIMATE WEEK’S LECTURES……..DO YOU?
FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES…..
July 27, 2008
Is Afghanistan a Narco-State?
By THOMAS SCHWEICH
On March 1, 2006, I met Hamid Karzai for the first time. It was a clear, crisp day in Kabul. The Afghan president joined President and Mrs. […]