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With body language, presidential candidates say a lot PDF Print E-mail
Written by Amy Crawford   
Sunday, 09 March 2008
Barack Obama has the finger point. Hillary Clinton has the karate chop. John McCain is ground into the floor. Voters can tell a lot about presidential candidates from their body language. Experts explain how.
 
At last a no-stick gum? Corn farmers have a formula PDF Print E-mail
Written by Matt Mabe   
Sunday, 09 March 2008
The chewed-up gum that befouls American sidewalks costs taxpayers millions of dollars in cleanups. Now researchers in Illinois say they have developed an alternative that doesn't stick to shoes. Will consumers bite?
 
Black History Month PDF Print E-mail
Written by Neanda Salvaterra   
Sunday, 09 March 2008
As recipient in 2007 of a Congressional Gold Medal for his service with the Tuskegee Airmen in World War II, 84-year-old Dabney Montgomery has had a heavy speaking schedule around the country.
 
At 50, the peace symbol is still going strong PDF Print E-mail
Written by Beth Kowitt   
Sunday, 09 March 2008
The peace symbol, one of the world's most famous symbols, is turning 50, and, as often happens by that age, it's gotten a few facelifts.
 
Collectors wired for the barbs that won the West PDF Print E-mail
Written by Anna Colliton   
Sunday, 09 March 2008
As a collectible, barbed wire has everything it needs - a wire guru, annual conventions and a special kind of wire that is the crown jewel of every collection, the coveted Dodge Star. But recent wildfires in Texas have threatened the supply of collectible antique wire.
 
Seniors learn to loosen up through improv PDF Print E-mail
Written by Nicole Ireland   
Sunday, 09 March 2008
As learning improv becomes a popular pastime for nonactors, classes have also sprouted up for seniors, encouraging them to loosen up, have some fun and build new social networks in their latter years.
 
Caffeine-free Lent practice grows in Oregon PDF Print E-mail
Written by Denise Oliveira   
Sunday, 09 March 2008
Some Pacific Northwest Christians are giving up their Starbucks - and their sodas and energy drinks too - in a novel Lent observance that has its roots in ancient custom and is making a difference in developing countries.
 
Study finds parents who listen help children learn PDF Print E-mail
Written by Katia Bachko   
Sunday, 09 March 2008
A new study from Vanderbilt University says parents can help their children learn by simply listening, instead of providing all the answers.
 
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