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truthout
How Disney Magic and the Corporate Media Shape Youth Identity in the Digital Age
truthout
(Disney/Pixar's 2004 film "The Incredibles" plugs the Baby Einstein franchise shamelessly when one character exclaims, "Mozart makes babies smarter. ...

Petside (blog)
Cat or Dog? What Your Pet Says About Your Personality
Petside (blog)
She thinks that her pets may actually be smarter than she is, and said, "I'm outnumbered by my furry friends, and sometimes they do gang up on me. ...

Oxford Professor Calls for Mass Drugging Population Through Water Supply
Prison Planet.com
... Prozac and other chemically-engineered drugs be added to the water supply in the future to make humans better, smarter or faster? ...

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Rats, roaches and restaurants
The Herald
The smarter and posh restaurants are out of reach for many". "We all always go back to these restaurants and takeaways and they know it. ...

How science measures up cats and dogs
msnbc.com
Turns out, they're likely no smarter than the average dog, according to a series of intelligence tests run by canine researcher Stanley Coren at the ...

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USA Today
Today's Pop Five: Scott S.' favorite movie dinners
USA Today
And yet, if you've ever been interested in hanging out with a couple of guys much smarter, much more experienced, complex, conflicted and funnier than most ...

<i>Big Brother 12</i>: Tongue-digging.
Huffington Post (blog)
The Beast described the competition layout as looking like "a smarter version of a redneck carnival in Texas." That also describes the catbox on my service ...

Chalk Talk
Sequim Gazette
I liked looking at the pets-cats/dogs, and the comics. Thank you so much again, it's really nice of you. It taught me about the world and the community ...

Metro Santa Cruz
Unconditional Love 2.0: Cyberpets v. Real Thing
SantaCruz.com
The answer, I think, will take some advice from smarter folks than me. Story continues after slideshow. Photos by Curtis Cartier. The world of virtual pets ...
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San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
Most pet-friendly U.S. airlines
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
If you fall into the latter camp, you you already know there's a lot to consider when flying with a pet. To help us make smarter choices while we prepare ...

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Ted Chiang redefines how everybody will write about artificial intelligence
io9
It'll become smarter than us in no time. Ted Chiang's new novella, The Life Cycle of Software Objects, will change how you think about AI Spoilers ahead! ...

Reader question: What skills to teach kids for successful independence?
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Everyone needs to understand there's always someone bigger, better, smarter, prettier or more skilled out there, but you have to make the most of what YOU ...

Business Case - JE Mondou
Technology Evaluation Centers
"They can be more profit-conscious and make smarter big-picture decisions." Guylaine Mayer's reporting tasks had shrunk from days to literally seconds. ...

Headstrong, Part IV: Braininess Re-examined
Huffington Post (blog)
Oh, and the recipes for dog food so any dogsitter would know just how much spinach goes into my pets' homemade chow. Yet even while I was waging a campaign ...

"Kate Plus 8 Plus Sarah"?
Washington Post (blog)
Another debuted on July 11, in which Kate's kids got chickens as pets, according to Washington Post TeamTV Gosselin family correspondent Emily Yahr. ...

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Pet Company Could Win The Battle But Lose The War
The Chattanoogan
... proper humane health, the public's response will likely send the local Pet Company franchise into bankruptcy. A smarter lawyer would settle this case. ...

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mediabistro.com (blog)
Awkward Family Photos Blog Seals Two Book Deal
mediabistro.com (blog)
The book will showcase the hilarious, and sometimes disturbing, bonds families and owners have with their pets." Don't you wish the Internet would cut you ...

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Traveling with Pets: Airlines With the Most Dog Deaths
ABC News
Ed Perkins, a contributing editor at Smarter Travel and owner of two poodles, said flying is a really traumatic experience for an animal and advises against ...

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Life's better with free-range
Weekly Times Now
"It hurts not to be smarter than a chook." Anne is critical of the egg industry and its retailing. She said some eggs could be six weeks old before they are ...

RIGHT TURN ONLY!! Ultimo's Sweet Home
Anime News Network
Feeling sympathy for the little furball, we quietly whisked her away inviting her into our small apartment home ... where pets are strictly not permitted. ...