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...half-century of independence this year, faith-based politics is further dividing the nation's ethnicities. The new mood was on display at the November party conference of Malaysia's ruling political party, the United Malays National Organization, during which one delegate spoke of his willingness to bathe in blood to defend the Malay race and religion. By December, the atmosphere was so tense that Malaysia's usually understated Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi called race relations "brittle"-even though a few weeks before he had defended his nation's reputation, telling TIME: "At the end of the day, Malaysia...
Studies have shown that blood levels of the hormone melatonin are stifled by contact with bright light boxes. High melatonin levels may be responsible for lower body temperatures, which can cause a person to feel less energetic...
...progress. The officers arrived and were informed that there was a party on the fifth floor and when the music was shut off the group became angry and started an altercation. The officers report the group left prior to their arrival but observed two broken window panes and blood on the carpet and walls. FMO responded to secure the windows...
...sidewalks. Brettman said that she slipped and fell on the intersection of Bow Street and Mt. Auburn Street while carrying a bottle of Snapple. When she fell, it shattered and left a shard of glass lodged in her hand. “You can still see broken glass and blood on the sidewalk,” said Brettman. After calling 911, Brettman was rushed to the Mt. Auburn Hospital emergency room where she received ten stitches. She is scheduled for surgery today for nerve and tendon repair. “I’m really...
...inverse association between coffee drinking and heart attacks, however. Among coffee drinkers in the United States, the average consumption is 3.1 cups of coffee per day, according to statistics published by the National Institute of Health. The high amount of caffeine in coffee leads to a temporary rise in blood pressure, causing many to question the health effects of the popular beverage, and other controlled studies have shown an increased risk of coronary heart disease associated with coffee consumption. Although the results of the experiment revealed that higher levels of coffee consumption are not associated with an increase...