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...Myers:Plenty of mothers have sent sons and sometimes daughters to fight and die for a cause. I'm saying the threshold would be higher, the incentives to look for other options greater. I don't know if this is politically correct or not, but men are more violent. Men have a greater propensity for violence. You say, yeah, well, women get so grouchy. Okay, but they don't go invade another country because they're having...
...global trends continue, by 2030 more than 8 million people will die each year from tobacco-related causes--80% in the developing world. Among other things, a new study finds that in India, where 120 million smoke and 5¢ buys 10 small cigarettes called bidis, 1 in 5 men will die from smoking...
What this means While the downward trend is good news, cancer remains a formidable killer. The half a million saved since 1990 are matched by the half a million who die every year from the disease. What's more, while the death rate fell 2% from 2003 to 2004, the next year there was only a 1% improvement...
...ensemble of people who are comfortable with improvising and hopefully that leads to a great product in the end.†Apart from full-length films, Ferrell finds even more freedom in the spontaneity of short skits, such as those on his website “Funny Or Die.†“The stuff for ‘Funny or Die’ is just so disposable,†said Ferrell. “We just kind of film it and if it works, it works. If it doesn’t it?...
...billion. Clearly there aren't enough Liechtensteiners to pile up that much cash. No wonder the principality has always rebuffed Berlin's demands for the names of German citizens with accounts there. Without the protection offered by its banking-secrecy provisions, Liechtenstein's financial-services boom would quickly die. Hans-Martin Uehlinger, a spokesman for LGT Group, is uttering Liechtenstein gospel when he says, "Paying taxes is the responsibility of the customer, not the bank...