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New research suggests that playing music to babies helps their brains to develop and leads them to become better communicators as they grow up.
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Montreal -
Sharon Hyman has been described by the Montreal Gazette as “a one-woman film industry.” She produces, writes, directs, edits, and stars in her own movies. But despite this accomplishment, she doesn’t feel like an adult.
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In a YouTube world, literacy will have vanished and with it knowledge. Visuals and graphics can convey information, but they rarely proffer organizing principles and theories.
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Want to hitch-hike across Africa to raise awareness of humanitarian issues? A project called Thumbs Up Africa is looking for six couples to hitch from the Netherlands to Cape Town in South Africa. It is a journey of 15,000km down the east coast of Africa.
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Beijing -
Decrease the surplus in trade balance. Experts disagree on whether the data is permanent or just a result of heavy purchases of raw materials in anticipation of price increases. Relations with the United States.
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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s seven-country tour of Africa included stops in Nigeria and Angola, the continent’s top two oil producers and the Congo. Naturally the issue of US corporate interests in Africa’s natural resources come to mind.
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In the wake of the Hurricane Katrina disaster, the U.S. federal government looks to Dutch water management systems as inspiration for future development.
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Do the people of some nations sleep better than others? The answer may well depend on how much gunfire and how near borders one’s bed may lie, but one study concluded that the French spend more time sleeping and eating. Read on for more details.
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NEW DELHI - Despite many bomb attacks and the recent siege of Mumbai, only 14 percent of Indian voters thinks it’s important whether politicians address terrorism. This appears from a poll conducted by the newspaper Hindustan Times.
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Rupert Wright sent me his book to review. The book is a good read, exploring the many ways that we understand and relate to water.
Wright -- as someone who's been involved with water for years -- understands water in the developing world....
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Pygmy goats can develop "accents" as they grow older, according to scientists.
Plans are submitted for a £44m hotel, restaurant and retail development at Dalmarnock in the east end of Glasgow.
Researchers at Glasgow University say they have developed a revolutionary new process to "print" drugs.
Will new developements in research lead to a breakthrough?
Skylon - developing a re-usable spacecraft
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