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Anxiety Can Bring Out the Best. You have an important presentation tomorrow but your heart is racing and your mind is serving up a steady stream of what-ifs: What if I'm not fully prepared?

Anxiety Can Bring Out the Best

The Fish that Swallowed Jonah « esoriano. They alleged that “Jonah did not live inside a fish’s stomach for three days like the Bible says”— another blatant lie from these ‘imaginary people!

The Fish that Swallowed Jonah « esoriano

The Bible never said that Jonah lived in the fish’s stomach for three days. What was said is recorded on Jonah 1:17. digg.

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7thJune. Religious anomally. A Nun’s Guide to Sex: The Latest Vatican Scandal. As if the Vatican weren’t already knee-deep in scandals, the Holy See is now at odds with a group of American nuns over one sister’s book on sexuality.

A Nun’s Guide to Sex: The Latest Vatican Scandal

Demurely titled Just Love: A Framework for Christian Sexual Ethics, Sister Margaret Farley’s 2006 treatise has nevertheless drawn the ire of the Vatican’s orthodoxy office, which said Monday that the work poses “grave harm” to the Catholic flock for its comparatively progressive positions on homosexuality and masturbation, among other issues. Farley told the Associated Press that she never meant for the book to reflect official Catholic teaching but, instead, wanted to explore sexuality across religions, theological doctrines and human experience.

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7 Thoughts That Are Bad For You. Jeanna Bryner, LiveScience Managing Editor | January 11, 2012 08:33am ET Credit: Stockxpert.

7 Thoughts That Are Bad For You

Our personalities do more for us than determine our social circles. Temperament can impact a person's physical health. "The idea that behavior or personality traits can influence health is one that's been around for a long time. We're just now getting a handle on to what extent they do," said Stephen Boyle of Duke University Medical Center in North Carolina. From those with a chill demeanor to the completely frazzled types, mental factors are ultimately tied to physical health. 7 Habits of Highly Frugal People. Top 10 Leading Causes of Death. Rachael Rettner, MyHealthNewsDaily Staff Writer | January 21, 2011 11:14am ET While some might harbor fears of dying from a lightning strike or shark attack, the cause of your ultimate demise is likely to be much less conspicuous.

Top 10 Leading Causes of Death

Here are the top 10 leading causes of death in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Salt a Leading Killer Worldwide, Scientists Say. RIO DE JANEIRO — Want to save a few million premature deaths each year?

Salt a Leading Killer Worldwide, Scientists Say

Regulate salt, said researchers at the World Nutrition Rio2012 meeting held here last week. "Salt [added to food] is the major cause of high blood pressure, and high blood pressure is the major cause of death worldwide," said Graham MacGregor, professor of cardiovascular medicine at Queen Mary, University of London. Researchers Say Salt Is World's Biggest Killer. If you thought world hunger was a big issue, here's another one for your plate: Researchers at World Nutrition Rio2012 announced that the biggest killer in the world is salt.

Researchers Say Salt Is World's Biggest Killer

Considering that the CDC says heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, it's possible. "Salt [added to food] is the major cause of high blood pressure, and high blood pressure is the major cause of death worldwide," Graham MacGregor, a cardiovascular medicine professor, told Live Science. According to data from the British Medical Journal in 2009, reducing salt intake by 2,000 milligrams could prevent about 4 million deaths from stroke or cardiovascular diseases a year. Current guidelines say Americans should limit salt intake to 2,300 milligrams per day, with recommendations for elderly and other groups to limit intake to 1,500 milligrams a day.

Although potato chips and snacks might be the largest culprit for hiding salt, recent studies show that bread is the number one salt source. How to Sear Fish. Finding Showing Human Ancestor Older Than Previously Thought Offers New Insights Into Evolution. Modern humans never co-existed with Homo erectus””a finding counter to previous hypotheses of human evolution””new excavations in Indonesia and dating analyses show.

Finding Showing Human Ancestor Older Than Previously Thought Offers New Insights Into Evolution

The research, reported in the journal PLoS One, offers new insights into the nature of human evolution, suggesting a different role for Homo erectus than had been previously thought. The work was conducted by the Solo River Terrace (SoRT) Project, an international group of scientists directed by anthropologists Etty Indriati of Gadjah Mada University in Indonesia and Susan Ant³n of New York University. Paleoanthropologist Leakey Says Evolution Debate Nearing The End. May 27, 2012 The debate over evolution will be a thing of the past within the next three decades, the son of archaeologists Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey has proclaimed.

Paleoanthropologist Leakey Says Evolution Debate Nearing The End

In an interview with the Associated Press (AP), Richard Leakey, a 67-year-old, Kenyan-born Stony Brook University professor, paleoanthropologist, and avowed atheist, said that he believed scientific discoveries over the next 15 to 30 years will have reached the point that “even the skeptics” will be able to accept the theory put forth by Charles Darwin in his 1859 book Origin of Species.

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25thMay. 24thMAY. 23rdMay. 25 Debt Reduction Tips For Your Immediate Action Plan. EmailEmail With credit cards so convenient, loans so common and debt socially acceptable, getting into debt is extremely easy.

25 Debt Reduction Tips For Your Immediate Action Plan

I still have vivid memories of the two people who sold me on my college credit card. Sdgtsdy. Pearltrees videos. Getting started.