Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | May 31st 2011 | no comments
This year’s UEFA Champions League winners FC Barcelona have finished top in the Euro Club Index after Pep Guardiola’s side gathered the most points thanks to their remarkable results obtained in both the Spanish and continental competitions.
Barca, [...]
Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | May 31st 2011 | no comments
Rangers stunned Tampa Bay Rays 11-5 yesterday at the Tropicana Field to cement their top spot in the West and improve the season record to .537. The win over Rays was also their third in a row, sixth in the past ten games and allows them to stay one gameback [...]
Posted in: Entertainment by Paula Timaru | May 31st 2011 | no comments
It’s interesting when we think about the life that we have and that it’s going to end once we get old and eventually we are going to die.
We often wonder what will happen when we die how we will be treated before being sent to the other world and how [...]
Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | May 31st 2011 | no comments
World number 11 Marion Bartoli has reached her first French Open semi finals after ousting Svetlana Kuznetsova in straight sets, 7-6, 6-4 to meet Franesca Schiavone in the final four term.
The opener highlighted the two exchanging four breaks, two apiece. [...]
Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | May 31st 2011 | no comments
Roger Federer has set his fourth meeting of the year with Novak Djokovic after easing past the only Frenchman remained on the course for the French Open trophy Gael Monfils, 6-4, 6-3, 7-6. The 2009 Roland Garros champion has made the progress into the semi [...]
Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | May 31st 2011 | no comments
Juventus have announced they have signed Antonio Conte as their new coach after the delle Alpi side sacked Luigi Del Neri for the poor season. The 41-year-old has come back home, signing a two-year deal with his former club.
Conte has led Siena back [...]
Posted in: Health by Roxana Ostafe | May 31st 2011 | one comment
In the past few years, psychologists lead the war against violent video games, because they think that there is a strong link between these types of games and violent behaviors.
The latest study on the matter, lead by [...]
Posted in: Health by Roxana Ostafe | May 31st 2011 | one comment
Music has been proven to be very effective in therapy and there are many studies who sustain this idea.
Music is part of our daily lives and there are more and more studies which show that listening to music can do wonders to the human mind, but also to the body. A new study, made by researchers at the University of Granada, comes to support exactly this idea by showing that therapy [...]
Posted in: Science by Sergiu Vidican | May 31st 2011 | no comments
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He and his colleagues then had to find a way of using the drone on the fishing ships. Some of them were small and they had to find a way of making the aircraft to land on the boats in the proper manner. He managed to use the system for thousands of times without an incident. The drones circled around the boat with the aid of the GPS system. The system which [...]
Posted in: Science by Sergiu Vidican | May 31st 2011 | no comments
Drone aircrafts have always fascinated people, as they represent something which could only be seen in science fiction movies.
However, it seems that thanks to the technology, they start to become more of a reality than fiction. Last year, during a test flight near the Pacific Coast of Latin America, a drone sent by the U.S Navy noticed a skiff on the water, which behaved in a [...]
Posted in: Science by Sergiu Vidican | May 31st 2011 | no comments
The scientists have found a new method of analyzing the areas which have troubles with the groundwater.
They have been using the small variations in Earth’s gravity in order to identify the problematic spots from the world where people are using the groundwater in excess. The groundwater is our planet’s main source of fresh water, so it is extremely important to protect it. [...]
Posted in: Health by Roxana Ostafe | May 31st 2011 | 4 comments
Depression is one of the most common (and also one of the worst) mental issues that a person can have.
According to a new study made by researchers at the University of Toronto, the brain of a person who has been depressed and now is entering a mild state of sadness can predict whether or not that person will relapse into depression. “Part of what makes depression such a devastating [...]
Posted in: Health by Roxana Ostafe | May 31st 2011 | no comments
The “self-talk” technique is very much used, especially among sports people, and it seems that it is also very effective.
Throughout time, researchers have made studies on the issue and a new one which looked at all the studies made by now in order to determine what the deal is with this self-talk technique, has reached to the conclusion that it is very effective when it comes to [...]
Posted in: Health by Roxana Ostafe | May 31st 2011 | 3 comments
Schizophrenia is not an easy condition and it seems that people who suffer from it do not get the social cues.
According to a new research, people with schizophrenia do not understand the nonverbal actions of others. “Misunderstanding social situations and interactions are core deficits in schizophrenia,” said psychologist Dr. Sohee Park of Vanderbilt University. He went on saying [...]
Posted in: Health by Roxana Ostafe | May 31st 2011 | 2 comments
Researches after researches have been made in the past couple of years in order to determine the hows and the whats of autism.
Although up until now there have been made some studies which showed that there may be some difference between a normal brain and an Autistic brain, the most recent one provides the scientists with even more evidence that this is true. Furthermore, the [...]
Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | May 31st 2011 | no comments
Andy Murray has reached the quarter finals after winning the second battle with Viktor Troicki 4-6, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 7-5 to meet revelation Juan Ignacio Chela in the last eight term.
Despite being led 4-2 at one point, Murray stunned the Serb by winning five of [...]
Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | May 31st 2011 | no comments
Philadelphia edged Washington 5-4 yesterday at the Nationals Park to claim their 34th win of the season and improve the record to .630, the best in the league. On the other side, the Nationals conceded their 31st loss of the season, third in a [...]
Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | May 31st 2011 | no comments
The Murray-Troicki fourth term clash has been suspended due to the poor light at 4-6, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, the second part being expected to take place on Wednesday. The two players have agreed to continue the game after winning two sets, apiece, with [...]
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