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Is it time for the Catalan media to go back to school?
"I’ve been reading with interest what’s been happening this week in Cataluña regarding the…ahem language spoken by the Catalan media. The Periódico de Cataluña gave us an insight this week into the right and wrong way of pronouncing certain Catalan expressions which...God Bless You! Idioms for Those With the Cold and Flu Illness
" You wake up on a cold winter's morning and find you're feeling "under the weather." You're sneezing, coughing and hacking up a storm, signs that you'll be spending your day sick and "groggy.""The Importance of Being Frightened
All that wrinkling of noses and shocked expressions are lifesavers - a fascinating report from University of Toronto. "Why do we wrinkle our noses in disgust or widen our eyes with fear? A new study shows that doing so might help keep us alive. The idea that facial...Sup, Emo and Homie: "WTF are kids talking about?"
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorAh, Yes, the Gansta Lexicon of Languages spoken by our Kids regardless that they would not know a Gangster if it slapped them upside the head. My own...
created by Barry Artiste | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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1049 views | 0 recommendations | 18 comments
Penguin robot can interact with humans
"A robotic pet penguin which can interact with humans has been unveiled by South Korean researchers. Pomi (Penguin Robot for Multimodal Interaction) can see, hear, touch and emit smells as well as making faces,...
Men are daft at picking up body language
This is why guys slap each other's butts?"New research to be published in the April issue of Psychological Science suggests university-aged men are more likely than their female peers to confuse friendly signals...
created by Rob Peters | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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1365 views | 22 recommendations | 10 comments
Behavioural Profiling of Air Travellers urged
The article below says that 70,000 people were pulled aside in U.S. airports and screened very carefully. Behavioral Profiling is the tool that was used to identify them as potential risks. Of these 70,000 people, all of whom were no-doubt aggravated by the experience of...Over Five Million Dead in Congo? Fifteen Hundred People Daily?
"The International Rescue Committee in late January 2008 released a new report on the mortality in the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo. The report caught the eye of some news agencies, who quickly whipped up trite little articles as supposed expressions of horror. "Gestures In The Art Of Lovemaking
"Gestures carry forth the thoughts rather more profoundly than verbal expressions in the art of lovemaking. In the language of love, gestures perform a vital role in unraveling the secret desires of the heart...Facial expressions 'hereditary' (BBC/PNAS)
"BBC Health News: The faces we pull when we are happy, sad or angry may be passed from generation to generation, according to researchers. An Israeli team discovered facial expressions among family members bore...Real Life Fembot gets upgrade from Japan
"a Sanrio Group company specializing in the design and manufacture of robots, unveiled its new Actroid DER2 feminine guide robot at Sanrio headquarters in Tokyo on October 4. Actroid DER2 is an upgraded version of Kokoroâs previous fembot, Actroid DER, who has made...
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