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Japan Breach Danger Increases: Explanation of What This Means
via google.com There is a lot of fear of radiation due to the nuclear reactor damage in Japan’s recent earthquake. Many people fear what could happen should the facility not be able to be kept under control. AOLNews reported an update today claiming, “Two weeks...
The Human Brain: Gender Differences in Intelligence and Maturity
Experts continue to research what makes individuals unique. Is there a difference between human intelligence in males vs. females? Ask a woman and you might get a different answer than if you ask a man? According to Hedges, " IQ tests, regarded by psychometricians...
Retired for Hire: More Seniors Working, Shopping, Donating and Spending
via google.com A report released last week from Scarborough.com showed in 2010 that 6.2 million people over 65 are working. This group has been referred to as the Retired for Hire. Many of these workers are not in dire financial straits either. In fact this report...
Google, Twitter and YouTube Helping Japanese Earthquake Survivors Find Loved Ones and Shelter
Google’s person find is an online tool dedicated to helping Japanese earthquake survivors find their loved ones. This tool was developed after the 2010 earthquake in Chile and was used in the New Zealand earthquake as well. Bloomberg reported, “The Google Person...
Blog Overload: Who Has Time to Read it All?
There is no question that the blogosphere is growing. According to webdesignerdepot “WordPress has statistics for both WordPress.com (15.1 million blogs and counting) and self-hosted WordPress installations (17.4 million active installations), which gives part of the...
InMaps from Linkedin: Map Your Social Connections If You Can Get It To Work
Have you ever wondered what your network actually looks like? With Linkedin InMaps, they claim you can get a map of colors to show your connections and how they inter-relate. Colors represent groups within your professional connections. It’s a way to see how you...
Gainful Employment Rule: Effect on For-Profit Schools and Graduation Rates
via american.com For-profit education is beginning to feel the squeeze. July 2, 2012 marks the day that the U.S. Department of Education rule goes into effect. This rule restricts students from using government aid to pay for schooling that doesn’t include...
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