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Friday, February 10th, 2012
In a study published last year, researchers found that Israeli judges making the difficult and sensitive decision of whether or not to grant parole opted to do so in roughly 65% of cases after lunch, and hardly ever just before.
Jon Henley
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Friday, February 10th, 2012
They want to be sure, when the time comes, that no heroic measures will happen – that they will never experience, during their last moments on earth, someone breaking their ribs in an attempt to resuscitate them with CPR.
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Saturday, February 4th, 2012
I watched the Queen open her handbag and remove a white suction cup and discretely spit into it. The Queen then attached the cup to the underside of the table. The cup had a hook on it, and she attached her handbag to it.
Jean Willis
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Saturday, February 4th, 2012
My stubbornness saved me from slipping into anorexia – that and my greedy memories of the fried food I ate in Calabria.
Mary Garret
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Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
Sono stato vittima dei miei pensieri.
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Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
Many Italians do their best to live up to the examples of men such as Columbus and Garibaldi. Roberto Bosio, an off-duty captain travelling on the liner, stayed behind to man the bridge after it was abandoned. Two other Italian officers remained aboard until the end to try to bring order to the chaos of the evacuation. And among the names on the list of the missing is that of Giuseppe Girolamo, the long-haired drummer in the on-board band, Dee Dee Smith. Witnesses said he had a place in one of the lifeboats, but gave it up to a child.
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Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
It takes 10 times more energy to feed a meat-eater than it does to feed a vegetarian, so Rovers is becoming the first ever sports club to offer all fans a sustainable menu.
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Wednesday, December 28th, 2011
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Tuesday, December 20th, 2011
He was testifying from what looked like an anonymous hotel conference suite, a wall light artfully placed above his head like a halo, at what was 5.30am local time. It is the low-adrenaline hour at which police often choose to make their raids.
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Sunday, December 18th, 2011
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