In order to lower the risk of heart-related death, a person should take 3 half-hour naps each week.$150 billion is the amount of money due to lost productivity that fatigue costs U.S. businesses each year.(Source: Time Magazine)Technorati tags: Fatigue,..
Topics: fatigue, Health, nap

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Virgin Group chairman Richard Branson will pay $25 million prize to the first scientist who comes up with a system for extracting greenhouse gases from the atmosphere.$975,000 is the fine that companies would pay for causing environmental disasters,...
Topics: Environment

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1,594% was the estimated annual inflation rate in trouble-racked Zimbabwe in January - the highest in the world.4,000% is the inflation rate predicted by the International Monetary Fund for Zimbabwe by year’s end of the prices continue to soar and..
Topics: Government, Wealth

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An Australian storm carried two paragliders 32,000 feet high - 2965 feet higher that Mt. Everest.Eva Wisnierska blacked out for 40 minutes during the ordeal, in which she suffered only frostbite and minor bruising. The other glider, He Zhongpin, was...
Topics: Nature

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The value of the proposed merger of XM and Sirius, the only companies licensed to offer satellite radio in the U.S.Both companies charge $12.95 monthly fee, which consumers advocates fear will increase if the deal is approved.(Source: Time...
Topics: Business

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