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Do You Have the Body for Alzheimers?

November 5, 2001
Alzheimer?s disease may be more common among people with a small waist and large hips than it is among people with the opposite proportions, researchers suggest. The measurement of the waist relative to the hips, called the waist-to-hip ratio, measures... continued

Men May Go Extinct

November 5, 2001
Men are in danger of extinction because sperm banks, fertility treatments and human cloning may make them no longer necessary. Since men have historically started all major wars, the world would be a more peaceful place without them. Professor Seigfried... continued

Major Solar Flare Erupts, Radiation Storm in Progress

November 4, 2001
NOAA has issued a space weather advisory in response to an X-1 class solar flare that took place at 8:20AM PST. A G2 class magnetic storm is expected to reach earth around 6:00PM PST on Monday. A magnetic storm of... continued

Pakistan Secretly Sending Aid to Taliban

November 2, 2001
The Taliban is secretly receiving military and other supplies from Pakistan, according to U.S. officials. The goods, including ammunition and fuel, are being sent with the help of some officials in the Pakistani government. Government officials, speaking anonymously, say the... continued

Monsters in the U.S. and a Plot to Catch Nessie

November 2, 2001
The U.S. is filled with legends about strange, unidentified creatures. One of these is known as the Loveland Frog. In the early hours of Feb. 3, 1972, Loveland police officer Ray Shockey pulled over to investigate a strange animal on... continued

Major CIA bin Laden Blunder Reported

November 2, 2001
Radio France International and the French newspaper Le Figaro have reported that a CIA agent met Osama bin Laden in a hospital in July and received ?precise information? about an imminent attack on the U.S. The agent met bin Laden... continued

Iraq TV Says U.S. Will Be Attacked in Mid-November

November 2, 2001
The following story was read in Arabic over the official Iraqi government TV network on November 1st: ?Saudi opposition sources announced yesterday that Al-Queda activists, led by Saudi opposition figure Osama Bin Ladin, said by telephone that an attack is... continued

Chupacabras Are Back?in Mexico

November 2, 2001
A family of farmers in the Mexican state of Chihuahua say the mysterious vampire-like creatures known as ?chupacabras? or ?goat suckers? killed and sucked the blood of more than 60 of their sheep in the weeks before Halloween. Notimex, the... continued

Indonesian ‘Little Man of the Forest’ Found

November 1, 2001
A group of British explorers say they?ve found irrefutable proof of a ?Yeti-like? creature on an Indonesian island. They discovered a footprint and hair samples of a primate whichhas long been known in the mythology of tribes in Western Sumatra.... continued

Subliminal Message Found to Work

November 1, 2001
For years, advertisers have been telling us that subliminal messages really don't work. Think again. Takeo Watanabe and his colleagues at Boston University believe that subconscious learning is possible and that it may affect our conscious decisions without our realizing... continued