Babies Begin Learning Language In First Year Says Study
A study presented at the AAAS meeting indicates babies start word pickup by seven to eight months, can distinguish languages, and form early two word ideas by 18 months, with rapid vocabulary growth after age three. Researchers note grammar aids vocabulary rate while parental influence shows little effect.
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Madonna returns to roots with Valentine's Day NY show
Madonna performed live for the first time in four years at the Roxy in New York on Valentine's Day. The Michigan native sang songs from Ray of Light, due March 3, before about 2,000 fans, as spokesperson Liz Rosenberg noted.
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Couple faces $300 million IRS bill instead of $175 refund
Ken and Judy Reed of Vacaville expected a $175 tax refund but received a notice claiming their 1992 balance was $300,000,082.17 and that the refund would be applied to it. IRS spokesman cites occasional mistakes in a system with 200 million returns annually.
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Duct tape test eyed in JonBenet Ramsey case
Police reexamine a duct tape fragment John Ramsey said covered JonBenet’s mouth as DNA tests are run to confirm tape relevance. Autopsy reportedly showed no mouth skin damage, while investigators seek proof tape ever touched the child's mouth. Friends of the Ramseys face renewed interview requests as cases revisit prior leads.
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