Why Overweight Workers Have A Hard Time Succeeding At Work
Are fat people less likely to win on Jeopardy? Of course not. Yet people sill believe that the obese make less competent game show contestants, according to a research paper…
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Polls show GOP presidential primary fight wide open
Their leads, however, are all within the margin of error, indicating a tight race in the three key early nominating states. – The New Hampshire survey was conducted from Feb….
Johnny Cash’s Love Letter To June Carter Cash Is One For The Ages
Johnny Cash was one hell of a songwriter — that’s widely known. But the Man in Black was no slouch when it came to writing love letters either. A 1994…
Prime Minister Tony Abbott survives a no-confidence vote in Australia
The secret ballot vote was conducted in the Parliament of Australia by members of Abbott’s ruling Liberal Party in Canberra on Monday morning. “That seems to me to resolve the…
CNN Walks Back Interview With Pilot Who Partially Supported Brian Williams’ Helicopter Story
A pilot who partially supported Brian Williams’ claim of coming under fire while aboard a helicopter during the Iraq War is now walking back an account he told CNN Thursday….
Rick Snyder: Michigan To Recognize 300 Gay Marriages From 2014
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder (R) announced Wednesday that the state will recognize some 300 same-sex marriages conducted in 2014. The governor faced a deadline Wednesday to either appeal a recent…
Odd Photo Choice for Venezuela Promotional Effort
CARACAS, Venezuela — Not long ago, Jim Wyss, a South America correspondent for The Miami Herald, was detained by Venezuelan authorities for 48 hours and questioned by military intelligence. This…
100% Of The Women Of Color Interviewed In STEM Study Experienced Gender Bias
Being a woman in STEM research is tough, but it’s significantly worse for women of color. According to a recent report conducted by the University of California’s Hastings College of…
Sarah Palin and Donald Trump both interested in 2016 runs
Why not, indeed. Sarah Palin, the former Alaska governor and 2008 GOP vice presidential candidate was asked by ABC News if she’s interested in running for the White House. “Of…