Sunday, October 26, 2014

How Sergeant-at-Arms hid behind same pillar of Canada gunman.

, then dived on the floor and shot him: Dramatic new details emerge of moment Ottawa hero shot Muslim convert
Kevin Vickers was in his office when he heard masked gunman Michael Zehaf-Bibeau fire a flurry of bullets while running down the Hall of Honour towards the doors to the Parliamentary Library.
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26 October 2014

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is simply light years ahead of Apple's iPhone.

It weighs 176g, and is 8.5mm thick, which at least ensures it won’t bend into a boomerang shape in your pocket, unlike those (slightly laboured) videos of bendy iPhones.
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26 October 2014

Ex-soldier saved from dialysis by UK's first keyhole kidney transplant.

Brian Blanchard, pictured with his sister, Pam Morphett, who donated one of her kidneys to him, has become the first man to be given a kidney transplant by keyhole surgery in the UK.
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26 October 2014

Saturday, October 25, 2014

Introducing No Rescue Policy, the anti-helicopter-parenting technique.

Amy McCready, author of If I Have to Tell You One More Time, proposed the controversial policy
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25 October 2014

Incredible pictures taken by couple show wild animals at best.

Andy and Sarah Skinner from Berkshire have planned and been on over 50 excursions to Africa, India and the Arctic to photograph some of the planet's most dangerous animals
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25 October 2014

Study finds sunshine could stop prostate cancer growth.

Scientists from Colorado have found Vitamin D, which is produced when the skin is exposed to sunlight, boosts a gene which helps block tumour growth.
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25 October 2014

The Ebola vaccine shelved for TEN years despite being 100% effective.

The World Health Organisation has been given vials of the vaccine, and the Canadian government has already begun human tests in Maryland.
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25 October 2014