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  Parties and other social functions can really be a drag sometimes. You stand by the punchbowl or sit down on a sofa and watch everybody else mingling, but nobody seems to want to chat with you. You’re attractive, witty, and interesting - what’s wrong with these people? It could be that you’re sending out the wrong signals.     Smile. A warm, inviting ... Read More »

  The first plane that can fly day and night powered only by the sun is set to begin a transcontinental journey that will reach Washington by mid-June. Solar Impulse, scheduled to lift off from a World War II-era California airfield today, has room for only one person and an average cruising speed of about 43 miles per hour. But ... Read More »

  Dealing with problems in life is often one of the occasions that differences between men and women become apparent. This is because, while both genders have the same goal of solving the problem, they will often go about finding a solution in a very different way to each other. These differences are often unconscious and to really understand the ... Read More »

  As a father, you have a big impact on your children’s development. The most significant contribution you make is through your everyday interactions with your kids.     Creating high-quality time with your children High-quality interactions with your children happen when you do that little bit more than simply caring for them. Here are some simple ways to make ... Read More »

  Modern life is full of hassles, deadlines, frustrations, and demands. For many people, stress is so commonplace that it has become a way of life. Stress isn’t always bad. In small doses, it can help you perform under pressure and motivate you to do your best. But when you’re constantly running in emergency mode, your mind and body pay ... Read More »

  That little row with your spouse or the stress of finding yourself stuck in a traffic jam may be taking a heavier toll on your mental health than previously thought, a new report has found.     Emotional responses to the stresses of daily life may predict our long-term mental health, which means getting worked up by everyday irritations ... Read More »

  It has long been known that certain physical characteristics are biologically determined by genetic inheritance.You got your green eyes from your mother, and your freckles from your father. But where did you get your thrill-seeking personality and talent for singing? Did you learn these from your parents or was it predetermined by your genes? While it’s clear that physical characteristics are hereditary, ... Read More »