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So, what are the keys to solving a mystery? If you said clues, you are right. Clues are pieces of information that help you find an answer.
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It used to cost the Chicago mass transit authority $20 million a year to clean up graffiti, or rude decorations, that people had spray-painted on subway cars, buses and station signs.
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People who have repeatedly changing sleep and wake times and get different amounts of sleep each night are more likely to have metabolic health conditions.
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For some parents, spanking a child who misbehaves is a common punishment. In fact, they may think that a physical type of punishment is good for children.
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Many Americans give tips to people who perform a job for them, especially workers in the service industry. They pay a little extra to people cutting their hair, driving them across town or serving them a meal at a restaurant.
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English learners can improve their ability to remember words by making connections to what they already know.
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FT: Number 34! Kimchi sub with a diet coke? Here you go. Next in line? Jen: Hi, it’s my first time here. What should I order?
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The human eye is unable to see black holes in space. But telescopes with special tools can help find black holes by seeing how they affect nearby stars.
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It's been a while since we've seen each other. It's great to see you! Same here! It’s great to see you too. How have you been?
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Extra-virgin olive oil is also a major part of the Mediterranean diet. And new research shows that it may protect the brain from losing its ability to work properly.
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Experts say that men came from all over the United States to work as cowboys in the West. Cowboys were excellent horse riders. They trained wild horses. They used rope to catch and tie runaway animals.
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Modern surgical techniques have made most of our bodies replaceable. Doctors can transplant eyes, hearts, kidneys and livers. And now, this medical frontier is putting on a new face.
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Today we will be talking about a hated but misunderstood animal -- the rat. The sight of a rat might frighten you. Or it might make you sick to your stomach.
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Jen: But my family wanted to watch ‘The Wolverine’ so I just decided to go with the flow. And you know, that was fine with me.
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Road trips have been popular with Americans for almost as long as their love of cars. But when gasoline prices are high, people abandon the highway.
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Hey Mike, if I ever need help, can I call you? Of course you can call me! I can come at the drop of a hat.
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What are you panicking about? It’s a long story though but I’ll cut to the chase and tell you.
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Immediately after training, individuals who were trained on memory or individuals who were trained on reasoning or speed showed significantly higher performance than those who received no training.
