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How To Buy Holiday Gifts For Kids

Delia Lloyd | Posted 12.03.2009 | Living

Read More: Kids Toys, Hanukkah, Christmas Presents, Sylvanian Families, Gift-Giving, Presents, Violent Video Games, Civilization, Gifts, Christmas Shopping, Video Games, Venn Diagrams, Family, Parenting, Living News
Delia Lloyd

When I scanned my Facebook account this morning, one friend talked about how much she hates Christmas shopping; I was so stressed out that I bought all my presents in November.

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Hormone Oxytocin Linked To Kindness

nytimes.com | Natalie Angier | Posted 11.25.2009 | Living

Read More: Oxytocin, Relationships, Human Kindness, Hormone, Kindness, Science, Evolution, Hormones, Civilization, Living News

Be thankful for your brain's supply of oxytocin, the celebrated peptide hormone that helps lubricate our every prosocial exchange that make human soci...

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Akuntsu Tribe: Just 5 Members Remain

The Independent | Guy Adams | Posted 10.13.2009 | World

Read More: Language, Akuntsu, Akuntsu Tribe, Extinction, Ururu, Rainforest, Tribal Rights, South America, Brazil, Indigenous People, Amazon, Civilization, Funai, World News

They are the last survivors: all that's left of a once-vibrant civilisation which created its own religion and language, and gave special names to eve...

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Have We Reached Our Civilization's Tipping Point?

Linda Buzzell | Posted 09.12.2009 | Green

Read More: Tipping Points, Plan B, Ecopsychology, Lester Brown, Ecotherapy, Civilization, Green News
Linda Buzzell

In his new book, Lester Brown explores the tipping points that overwhelmed previous civilizations reveals clues about our present situation.

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Interview with Clive James: A Serious Talent to Amuse

Christina Patterson | Posted 09.10.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: History, Tv Reviews, Clive James, Memoir, Essays, Comedy, Poetry, Culture, Civilization, Entertainment News
Christina Patterson

Clive James is a brilliant bunch of questions, a brilliant bunch of answers, and soliloquies and theories and counter-theories. No need for an interviewer, really, except that I'm here and I'd quite like to do it.

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Happy Doomsday to You!

Randall Amster | Posted 08.15.2009 | Green

Read More: Military, Apocalypse, Armageddon, Environment, Financial Crisis, Climate Change, Future, Peace, Global Warming, Civilization, Warfare, Water, Food, Sustainability, Technology, Natural Resources, Growth, Green News
Randall Amster

Yes, it's the end of the world as we know it ... and it really is all fine.

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'Civilization' and its Disc Contents

Michael Sigman | Posted 07.23.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Frank Sinatra, Civilization, Bob Hilliard, Louis Prima, Fallout 3, Carl Sigman, Entertainment News
Michael Sigman

"Civilization" might be faulted for political incorrectness in today's terms, a playful attitude will reward the listener with plenty of smiles and maybe even a few belly laughs.

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