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When Anne Strieber wrote about the Lucky Lady, she also mentioned her interview with UK psychologist Richard Wisemen, who tried to figure out why some people are luckier than others. In one of his experiments, he took videos of people who said they were lucky?and others who said they were UNlucky?all doing the same things. One of these “tests” was to see if they noticed money lying in the street (carefully planted in the path they would take by Wiseman). Just as you’d expect, the unlucky people walked right by the money without seeing it, but the lucky ones spotted it every time. The message he took from this was that lucky people are the ones who take advantage of their opportunities. Keep reading for Anne’s update!
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These remarks were delivered in Congress on February 26 by Republican Congressman Dana Rohrabacher. They are deeply troubling, because they suggest that the Bush Administration is pro-actively seeking to impede investigation into extremely serious terrorist links between Timothy McVeigh and dangerous al Quaeda terrorists, while at the same time attempted to deceive the public into thinking that such investigations are going forward.
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Solar activity remained extremely low and fierce winterweather continued to stalk the Northern Hemisphere as awinter storm dumped a record-breaking 20 plus inches of snowon central Ohio, and caused heavy winter weather fromFlorida to the maritime provinces of Canada. At least tendeaths have been attributed to the wild weather.

The storm’s appearance was in line with the explanationoffered for 2007-2008’s extraordinary winter weather in thenew UnknowncountryQuickwatch bulletin.
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Climate change could cause severe crop losses in South Asia and southern Africa over the next 20 years, because these countries could lose more than a third of their main crop, which is corn, due to heat and drought?or floods. The Israelis, who have experience growing crops in the desert, have developed a way to help plants adapt to the harsh conditions caused by global warming.
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