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by William Atkins
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Wednesday, 21 January 2009 |
A study by Australian economist David Savage found that British men onboard the sinking Titanic gave up their seats to women, children, and American men due to their polite background in proper etiquette. The not-quite-so-courteous American men often accepted the offer.
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by William Atkins
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Monday, 19 January 2009 |
Researchers from the United Kingdom found that children exhibiting behavioral problems, even minor ones, are much more likely to grow up to be adults with various problems involving money, personal relationships, and emotions.
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by William Atkins
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Wednesday, 14 January 2009 |
A Minnesota-Massachusetts study has shown that small male chimpanzees sometimes become leaders of a group by being nice rather than being strong, aggressive, and large. Grooming other chimps has been found to be a way that smaller chimps get to be the alpha male (leader of the pack).
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by William Atkins
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Saturday, 10 January 2009 |
The Hispaniolan Solenodon, also called the Agonta, is an oversized shrew-like creature that has only rarely been seen in the past. Now, the BBC reports that a unique video of the strange venomous mammal has been taken in the Dominican Republic.
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by William Atkins
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Friday, 09 January 2009 |
An Austrian study has concluded that dogs do not like it when they perform tricks for humans and they are not rewarded fairly. Do you think they will form unions and hire lawyers to reverse this canine unfairness?
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