New Zealand psychologist coins love term boing and boving
Allan Parachini reports that Jules Older proposes new terms for intense infatuation, calling it boing and boving. The article notes Older’s New England Journal of Medicine paper and explains how spelling varies with emotion, suggesting dictionary inclusion and real-world implications for couples and therapists.
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Doctor disarms gunman in restaurant with chair
In St Paul Dr Daniel Foley protected his two children and five partners during a lunch when a man fired a gun. Foley used a chair to strike the attacker breaking his weapon free and helping pin him to the floor until police arrived. Foley sustained a facial cut and broken glasses but was praised for his actions.
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Financial aid rules not enforced across colleges
GAO report finds lax enforcement of satisfactory academic progress standards at 20 colleges allowed students with D-plus or worse grades to keep federal aid. Overpayments exceed 1.2 million dollars in Education Department programs as no uniform requirements exist among Education, VA, and SSA for aid recipients. Winter barged into Florida and showed the mercury to freezing levels.
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Scientists uncover left handed DNA in nature
MIT researchers led by Alexander Rich report discovery of Z-DNA a mirror like form spread through genes in fruit flies in Nature. They say it may illuminate gene regulation mechanisms and potential links to cancer development though exact role remains unknown.
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$4.5 Million Los Angeles Residential Burglary
Thieves stole 4.5 million dollars in cash jewelry and art from Taiwanese businessman Welling ton Cheng in Bel Air. Police issued a bulletin listing about 250 items including a $110,000 19th century grandfather clock and a 50 carat blue star sapphire worth 400000. Police credited an elaborate alarm defeat but will not disclose details.
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