Down For The Count

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Flirting
What Social Science can tell you about flirting and how to do it.

Blogging Goes Legit, Sort Of

One of the country's most respected training grounds for professional reporters has become the first school to offer a class on the 21st century symbol of do-it-yourself journalism.

Next fall, a handful of students at the University of California at Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism will convene weekly to learn about blogging from John Batelle, a co-founder of Wired magazine, and Paul Grabowicz, the school's new media program director.

Remembering

Mourners hold pictures of their lost loved ones at the ground zero closing ceremony for family members and rescue workers held near the World Trade Center site in New York on Sunday, June 2.

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India and Pakistan at the Brink? Russian President Vladamir Putin is leading the international efforts to convince the leaders of Pakistan and India to sit down and talk.

 
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Previous studies have found that women prefer "rugged" male faces when they are fertile, or when looking for a short-term mate. But for a long-term relationship, they prefer men with "gentle" faces. [More]

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Being wired helps you connect

People who spend time online are not sad, lonely individuals with no social life. Quite the opposite, argues Professor Keith Hampton, an expert in cyber-sociology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.