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Scientists at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) say that bad habits like smoking, eating the wrong foods, drinking too much alcohol and not exercising enough cause half the deaths in the US. Researchers are trying to figure out why we persist in these deadly habits.

In LiveScience.com, Jeanna Bryner quotes researcher Cindy Jardine as saying, “?It’s not because they haven’t gotten the information that these are big risks.” In other words, the reason is not that people don’t realize that these habits are shortening their lives, so even if they have a genetic propensity towards whatever bad habit they are indulging in, why don’t they at least make an attempt to break away from their addictions?
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Laird Scranton explores the hidden knowledge of one of the world?­s most mysterious people, the Dogon tribe of Mali in West Africa. He has discovered that not only are many Dogon words strikingly similar to ancient Egyptian words, their rituals are similar to those both of ancient Egypt and modern Judaism. Then Linda Howe reports on what has been found so far by Projects Stardust and Deep Impact.

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Joe McMoneagle is called Remote Viewer 001 for a reason: he was the first officially sanctioned remote viewer in the Army?s Project Star Gate. He updates us on his recent work, including riveting new information about the use of remote viewing to travel through time, and comments on Uri Geller’s claim that remote viewers found Saddam Hussein in Iraq.

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Signs of predictedweatherextremes are everywhere: a massive snowstorm crippled Buffalo in October. In November, a heat wave ruined the start of the ski season in the Alps. December started with monster typhoon Durian killing as many as a thousand people in the Philippines, while a brutal blizzard knocked out power for millions in the United States. And now a tornado has struck a residential district in London, injuring six peopleand causing damage to homes. Britain experiences about 30 tornadoes a year, but for one to cause injuries and damage is extremely rare. Warmer than normal autumn temperatures have contributed to violent weather in the UK this year.
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