Scientists have discovered that fear resides in one specific part of the brain. When a particular part of a monkey’s brains is removed, it becomes fearless, and it approaches snakes, for instance, without its usual trepidation. Could those among us who seem fearless (soldiers, for example), have weaker amygdalas than the rest of us?
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Rapunzel in "Tangled," Ariel in "The Little Mermaid," Belle in "Beauty and the Beast:" Each of these animated characters is portrayed as beautiful and good. The "what-is-beautiful-is-good" stereotype is found throughout cartoons, animated films, full-length movies and television programs. This can’t be a good message for kids, especially little girls, and can even lead to eating disorders when girls don’t learn how to diet the RIGHT way.
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We’re in the middle of one of the most extraordinary 12 months in the modern history of weather. Right now, a huge solar storm is brewing on the far side of the sun. For the past few years, the number of strong earthquakes has been rising. Due to climate problems, food production is faltering and there is unrest and upheaval in more countries every day.
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An interesting daylight UFO that may well be authentic. Graded B.
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