Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Inmate IQ scores: Supreme Court to look beyond death row test results

Inmate IQ scores: Supreme Court to look beyond death row test results, Inmate IQ scores should not be used to determine mental disability for death row prisoners. The Supreme Court has a majority of five justices voicing their skepticism. According to ABC News on Mar. 3, Florida is one of a handful of states that can prevent an inmate from claiming to be mentally disabled if their IQ score is above 70.Five justices, enough to form a majority, pointed...
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ZR1 Blue Devil Corvette Recovered From Sinkhole

ZR1 Blue Devil Corvette Recovered From Sinkhole, The National Corvette Museum has started recovering the eight cars that fell into the sinkhole that appeared in the museum last month.The museum, which is located near the assembly plant where Corvettes are built, houses more or less 80 vehicles. The sinkhole appeared in the museum’s Skydome and swallowed eight vehicles. The hole has grown to 30 feet deep and 40 feet across. Cars that fell into the...
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Car Insurance Premiums

Car Insurance Premiums, Most people are looking for low car insurance premiums. The choices you make about the coverage you want contribute to the cost of your car insurance premium. Car Insurance PremiumsAuto Insurance PremiumsCompanies may look at a variety of factors to determine your car insurance premium including:What You BuyHow many coverages you buyThe deductiblesFind out more about types of auto insurance coverage.What Kind of Car...
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Snake eating croc is caught on camera

Snake eating croc is caught on camera, A snake has eaten a crocodile in an epic duel captured by onlookers at a Queensland lake.The whopper python took on the croc at Lake Moondarra, near Mount Isa, on Sunday. A Mount Isa woman, Tiffany Corlis, was having breakfast nearby when canoeists racing on the lake alerted her about the endurance battle playing out nearby. She grabbed her camera and took a series of shots that documented the enormous...
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Teen Sues Parents for Cash, College Tuition. Does She Have a Case?

Teen Sues Parents for Cash, College Tuition. Does She Have a Case?, A New Jersey teenager claiming that her mother and father tossed her out of their home and cut her off financially is suing them for immediate support, current private-school fees and future college tuition. The parents, meanwhile, say that daughter Rachel Canning, 18, moved out voluntarily after refusing to abide by their rules. More on Shine: Daughter's Facebook Brag Costs...
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Friday, February 28, 2014

John Steinbeck biography

Born on February 27, 1902, in Salinas, California, John Steinbeck dropped out of college and worked as a manual laborer before achieving success as a writer. His 1939 novel, The Grapes of Wrath, about the migration of a family from the Oklahoma Dust Bowl to California, won a Pulitzer Prize and a National Book Award. Steinbeck served as a war correspondent during World War II, and was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1962. He died in New...
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Six Deceptively Gentle Dog Breeds

6 Deceptively Gentle Dog Breeds, You know how the saying goes: Never judge a book by its cover. The same can be said of dogs, believe it or not. While some breeds may appear rough and tumble from the outside, you might actually be surprised how many of those breeds that appear menacing are, in fact, nothing but cuddly pups just waiting to be loved.                                              ...
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Mein Kampf Adolf Hitler autobiographical manifesto

Mein Kampf  is an autobiographical manifesto by Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, in which he outlines his political ideology and future plans for Germany. Volume 1 of Mein Kampf was published in 1925 and Volume 2 in 1926.The book was edited by the former Hieronymite friar Bernhard Stempfle, who later died during the Night of the Long Knives.Hitler began dictating the book to his deputy Rudolf Hess while imprisoned for what he considered to be "political...
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Destination weddings dream weddings

Destination weddings allow couples to have intimate celebrations with just a few guests or a larger wedding with as many as 200 friends and family members. A destination wedding allows you to spend quality time with your guests in a relaxing setting over three or four days, making memories for years to come.Destination weddings are typically less expensive for couples than traditional celebrations, as guests usually pay for their own travel and...
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GoPro cameras : GoPro HERO3 + Silver Edition Camera

The GoPro HERO3+ Silver Edition Camera is 15% smaller and lighter than its predecessor, the HERO3. It also features faster built-in Wi-Fi than the HERO3. The HERO3+ is designed for recording a variety of adventure sports and it comes with a rugged housing that is waterproof down to a depth of 131' (40m). The camera captures Full HD 1920 x 1080p video at 60 fps, as well as 1280 x 720p at 120 fps. It supports both NTSC and PAL video systems as well....
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Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Las Vegas hotels reviews

Las Vegas hotels, Hotels in Las Vegas1. Bellaigio hotelBellaigio hotel, 3600 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109Bellagio is located in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip, and overlooks a Mediterranean-blue lake in which fountains perform a magnificent ballet choreographed to music and lights.The lobby displays an 18-foot ceiling coffer filled with exquisite glass sculpture. Bellagio Conservatory and Botanical Gardens display changes with the four...
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First impressions of the Samsung Galaxy 5

Samsung Galaxy 5 reviews, The Samsung Galaxy S5 probably isn't the reinvention of the smartphone. But unlike last year's Galaxy S4, there's a good chance some of the new features announced could be of actual use to normal human beings.Of course, a few minutes with the Galaxy S5 wasn't enough time to reach a full verdict on the phone, but it was enough to get a basic feel for what Samsung's (SSNLF) latest offering can and can't do. DisplayThe...
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Samsung launches Galaxy S5 smartphone

Samsung launches Galaxy S5 smartphone, Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S5 smartphone -- an improved, but not radically different, successor to last year's Galaxy S4.Still, Samsung had a few tricks up its sleeve for its top-of-the-line Android phone. Samsung claims that the Galaxy S5 is weatherproof and resistant to water and dust. The phone's display can adapt to extreme bright and dim settings. The Galaxy S5 also has an on-board heart rate sensor and...
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Tuesday, February 25, 2014

What Is Sleep Apnea?

What Is Sleep Apnea?, Sleep apnea (AP-ne-ah) is a common disorder in which you have one or more pauses in breathing or shallow breaths while you sleep. Breathing pauses can last from a few seconds to minutes. They may occur 30 times or more an hour. Typically, normal breathing then starts again, sometimes with a loud snort or choking sound. Sleep apnea usually is a chronic (ongoing) condition that disrupts your sleep. When your breathing pauses...
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All about Sleep apnea

Sleep apnea (or sleep apnoea in British English; /æpˈniːə/) is a type of sleep disorder characterized by pauses in breathing or instances of shallow or infrequent breathing during sleep. Each pause in breathing, called an apnea, can last from at least ten seconds to several minutes, and may occur 5 to 30 times or more an hour. Similarly, each abnormally shallow breathing event is called a hypopnea. Sleep apnea is often diagnosed with an overnight...
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