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[Ironic] LONDON: A jailed cocaine dealer is working as Santa Claus on John Tams, who dons beard, boots and red suit to work in a cafe's Christmas grotto, said he wanted to give something back to the community... [Ironic] Professional beggars prowling about the streets of Moroccan c The government plans to crack down on the scam used by faux beggars in growing numbers for a kind of "emotional blackmail", a cabinet minister was quoted as saying... Accurate taste perception relies on a properly functioning olfactory s As anyone suffering through a head cold knows, food tastes wrong when the nose is clogged, an experience that leads many to conclude that the sense of taste operates normally only when the olfactory system is also in good working order. Evidence that the taste system influences olfactory perception, however, has been vanishingly rare -- until now. American Bankers Association: Disaster Recovery Information about banking practices in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama following Hurricane Katrina. Includes links to information about the New Orleans Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Social Security deposits, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) assistance for displaced customers, specific banks operating in the region, and related information. Nutrition Model Stresses Positive Experience Of Eating Enjoying the eating process without focus on dietary restrictions may be key to managing weight and staying healthy, according to researchers who have unveiled a new and effective model for managing eating. Carnegie Mellon Researchers Develop New Software To Detect Viruses In New types of insidious programs are burrowing into a variety of embedded systems in cars and cell phones, wreaking all sorts of problems. Here's what Carnegie Mellon University Electrical and Computer Engineering researchers are doing to combat them. Shedding light on photosynthesis Research carried out at the Advanced Photon Source at Argonne National Laboratory is using X-rays to shed light on the machinery of photosynthesis. Human Kidney Protein Found That Regulates Heart Contraction And Blood Researchers at Yale School of Medicine and the VA Connecticut Healthcare System in West Haven identified a novel human kidney protein called renalase that regulates both heart contraction and blood pressure; it is a strong candidate for easily administered treatment of advanced kidney and cardiovascular disease. Doctors Able To Predict Potential Ovarian Failure After Radiation Doctors in the United Kingdom have created a table to predict when a woman who has undergone radiation therapy as a part of cancer treatment regimen in her abdominal or pelvic area may become sterile, according to a new study published in the July 2005 issue of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, the official journal of ASTRO, the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Cells Don Festive Holiday Colors The latest holiday gifts being offered to the scientific community this season by scientists in the laboratory of Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator Roger Y. Tsien come in a dazzling variety of hues -- cherry, strawberry, tangerine, tomato, orange, banana and honeydew. The color spectrum would make Pantone proud.
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