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Physicians for Human Rights: More Torture Investigation Needed

In an eight page paper entitled, Aiding Torture: Health Professionals' Ethics and Human Rights Violations Revealed in the May 2004 CIA Inspector General's Report, Physicians for Human Rights...

PEF Warned OCFS Commissioner Carrion's Direction Would Be Costly

New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) warned that the direction New York State Office of Children and Family Services (NYS OCFS) was taking under Commissioner Gladys Carrion would be costly. The death of...

Experience Nature to Improve Mental Process

This is an interesting study.  It seemsthat nature is beneficial to people.  This makes it even more important topreserve natural areas.  It also shows city people need to get outside the...

Men And Women Are Programmed Differently When It Comes To Temptation

Men may not see their flirtations with an attractive woman as threatening to the relationship while women do. Researchers found that women protect their relationship more when an attractive man enters the picture but men look more negatively at their partner after they've met...

Bottling up emotions may be good for you, research says

People who don't express feelings after a large-scale traumatic event may be "better off," according to a new study.Hmmm...I wonder what they mean by better off?"Being the strong, silent type who bottles up...

Barricaded Doomsday Cult in Russia awaits end of world

I looked for the story in Pravda and they can't seem to get it together over there. You would expect Pravda to cover this story. It's ok we in America at least have dealt with this before and we have no problem...

Talking your way out of chronic conditions

"Talking therapies, by which people learn to change their attitudes towards illness, can help to relieve chronic conditions such as diabetes and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), scientists said yesterday. Research suggests that cognitive behavioural therapy, a technique by...

Teach yourself happy

Emotional Intelligence (EI) “the ability to monitor one's own and others feelings and emotions, to discriminate among them and to use this information to guide one's thinking and actions''. Peter Salovey and John D. Mayer (1990) "Lessons in emotions should be introduced in...

Yawning may keep us 'on the ball'

"Yawning may appear the height of rudeness, but in fact your body is desperately trying to keep you awake, according to research from the US. Psychologists who studied 44 students concluded that yawning sent...

Addicted to Rock!

"A Swedish man is to receive sickness benefits for his addiction to heavy metal music. The lifestyle of 42-year-old dishwasher Roger Tullgren from Hässleholm in southern Sweden has been classified as a...

The Black Dog Syndrome

The” Black Dog Syndrome”- The Depression Anthony Field, of the Blue Wiggle's group, has revealed that he is suffering from depression. The illness began during...

Barack Obama: More to the left than you thought

With a slew of potential candidates attempting to become the most interesting or personable man or woman for the job (since, at this point, politics matter little), profiles depicting the human sides of...

Poland targets 'gay' Teletubbies

Rev. Falwell reaches out from the grave? "A senior Polish official has ordered psychologists to investigate whether the popular BBC TV show Teletubbies promotes a homosexual lifestyle. The spokesperson for...

SUPER-NANNIES TO THE RESCUE

"The British Government is to invest £4M ($7.6M) in a scheme to provide "super-nannies" to teach parents how to control unruly brats. 77 regions of Britain with big problems of ant-social behaviour will be...

Log Cabin Republican News

"This section contains our news releases, media coverage and articles of interest. Items are organized chronologically and we have also provided links to web sites with information and resources that are relevant to our community, party and the fight for inclusion. If...

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