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North Korean Prison Camp Escapee Tells of Horrors, Worries About Those Left Behind

North Korean Prison Camp Escapee Tells of Horrors, Worries About Those Left Behind - washingtonpost.com The exception is Shin, who is 26 and lives in a small rented room here in Seoul. He is a thin,...

A Silver Lining to Snoring?

By Amy Kronenberger People with heavy snoring problems are found to burn more calories than those who do not, according to researchers at the University of California, San Francisco. The...

Practical Traveler: Bargains Pop Up in the Luxury Suite

As high-end travelers and corporations cut back, there is an abundance of deals for those with cash to burn; in particular, just after New Years.

Breathing problems during sleep associated with calories burned at rest

Individuals with sleep-related breathing disorders appear to burn more calories when resting as their conditions become more severe, according to a report in the December issue of Archives of...

Obesity Linked To Brain

Seven new gene variants discovered by scientists suggests that obesity linked to being a problem of the mind. Findings indicate that the brain plays a dominant role in controlling appetite and that...

Rain Falls in Anaheim Hills burn area

Rain fell on the burned hillsides of Anaheim Hills during the early morning.

Roads Closed Due to Rain, Evacuations Ordered in Burn Areas

Rim of the World schools are closed due to snow, and a voluntary evaction is ordered for burn areas in Orange County...

Heavy Rains Arrive; Snow Closes Mountain Schools

Rim of the World schools are closed due to snow, and a voluntary evaction is ordered for burn areas in Orange County...

From Meccania to Atlantis - Part 4½: Darkness in the Cranium

This is a brief post scriptum to Part 4, warranted by a series of most interesting comments thereto by a Mr. W. Lindsay Wheeler, and counter arguments by other readers, for whose positive comments I...

5 Key Characteristics of a Successful Entrepreneur

I’ve heard a lot of great business ideas lately — and more than a few people announcing that now is the right time to go into business for yourself. I think that there’s a lot to be said...