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WASHINGTON — Just in time for the holidays, some medical advice most people will like: Take a nap.
Interrupting sleep seriously disrupts memory-making, compelling new research suggests. But on the flip side, taking a nap may boost a sophisticated kin...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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GENEVA (AP) — Workers in rich countries can expect to see their net income drop next year as the impact of the global economic crisis means the rising cost of living will outstrip wages, stated a UN report to be released this morning.
Poorer workers ...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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CINCINNATI (AP) — Fearful that economic conditions could get worse and stay that way, Americans are showing an enthusiasm for thriftiness not seen in decades.
This behavioural shift isn't simply about spending less. The New Frugality emphasises stret...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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A 39-year-old drug addict was jailed for nine months after he pleaded guilty to stealing meat and power tools.
Magistrates' Court heard from Crown counsel Larissa Burgess that between the dates of November 15 and November 21 Carlton Minors, of Warwic...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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Bermuda-based Signet Jewelers Ltd., the world's largest specialty retail jeweller, saw a 7.3 percent fall in group total sales to $629.3 million for the 13 weeks to November 1, 2008.
Same store sales also dropped by 6.6 percent, while net operating l...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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LONDON (Reuters) - More than a third of Britons blame the US for the financial crisis and economic downturn, according to a survey, and three-quarters say they have little or no faith in banks.
The research, by advertising agency McCann Erickson, fou...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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Dear Annie: Good friends of ours visit frequently, often staying in our home three or four days. We welcome their visits, but recently the wife has begun wearing low-cut blouses revealing lots of cleavage. I am very uncomfortable with this, especiall...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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A total of 21 new affordable homes have been completed at Loughlands – just in time for Christmas.
For Edwina Callender, who despaired of ever affording her own house in Bermuda, it was the best present possible.
"I'm feeling very elated, I'm just so...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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The mother of the teenager who died in a road traffic accident was driving home with his birthday cake when she stumbled upon the accident and learned her only child was involved.
Eunice Lambert said she and her son, David Cyril Graham Small Jr., we...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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STUTTGART, Germany (AP) — Sportscar maker Porsche SE said yesterday it would curb production as a result of weaker sales amid the global economic crisis.
Weaker demand prompted Porsche to stop assembly lines for one day last Friday at its Zuffenhause...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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