a phenomenon known as the weapon-focus effect (WFE). According to the unusual-item hypothesis, attention shifts from the perpetrator to the weapon because a weapon is an unusual object in many contexts. To test
Whenmarine creaturesdie, their shells turn into a sludge consisting mainly of calcium carbonate. This goo eventually turns into the limestone known as chalk. The stone is responsible for several scientific discoveries, but the best facts are those that are weird and wonderful. From chalk cliffs ho...
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We included one outbreak of an animal disease (Ebola Reston in the Philippines - data set 9) because of its potential zoonotic interest. Although Ebola Reston virus is not known to cause serious illness in humans its transmission, virulence and other epidemiological facts were poorly understood. ...
The hypothesis: First, we hypothesize that orthologues of the E. coli K12 pseudogene prfH encode a third class-I RF that we designate RFH. Second, it is likely that RFH responds to signals other than conventional stop codons. Supporting evidence comes from the following facts: (i) A number...
Curious? Read on to know some of the interesting facts about the flowers for the dead. 5 Unusual Facts about Funeral Flowers 1. Funeral Flowers Were Part of the Oldest Form of Human Ritual. The Guinness Book of World Records has documented the act of placing flowers around the deceased as...
facts about her own body only she could have known. So I published Sugrue’s book. Many literary journalists and historians since Sugrue have traced Cayce’s life. Journalist and documentarian Sidney D. Kirkpatrick wrote the landmark record of Cayce in his 2000 biographyEdgar Cayce. Historian K...
But just as popular tellings of the infamous McDonald’s coffee case—the public face of supposedly frivolous consumer litigation—cruelly distorted the facts, the reality of the iconic peanut butter case doesn’t match up with what supporters of the PLRA so breathlessly claimed it to be. Wha...
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if you stick with it, treat it as a choice. Don't grumble to your friends, yourself or anyone who will listen, it will only worsen the situation. This doesn't mean you can't state the facts, and describe the problem - that's the first step in addressing it. Stick to the facts ...