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Shock and caw: Pesky starlings still overwhelm
SALT LAKE CITY - The next time the sky darkens with a flock of noisy unwelcome starlings, blame Shakespeare -- or, better yet, a few of his strangest fans.
Nations:U.S. Mexico Netherlands People:Williams Shakespeare Source:(AP)
2009-09-07
Kids Prefer Veggies With Cool Names
Kids won't eat their vegetables? Rename them, scientists say.
2009-03-02
Loan Crisis Hits the MBA World
Ankur Sahni was ecstatic when he received an acceptance letter from the Johnson School at Cornell University in December, informing him that he had received an admissions offer for the class of 2011. But the Indian engineer, who had dreamed of attending a top U.S. business school for years, barely had time to celebrate before reality sank in.
Nations:India U.S. Russia Activities:Global Financial Crisis
2009-01-26
America's Best High Schools
Kimberly Lynch, a redhead with freckles, had a keen interest in sunblock. So much so that she spent the past year developing a new method to test the effectiveness of sunscreens and recently submitted the results to a medical journal.
Nations:U.S. People:Barack Obama Source:(BusinessWeek)
2009-01-16
Mosquitoes match wing beats before mating
WASHINGTON - Researchers at Cornell University have discovered that Aedes aegypti mosquitoes -- the ones that spread diseases like yellow and dengue fever -- alter their wing vibrations in a mating signal.
Source:(AP)
2009-01-08
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