Just 10 minutes of talking with another person may prove helpful in improving an individual’s memory and intellect, according to researchers at the University of Michigan. "In our study, socializing was just as effective as more traditional kinds of mental exercise in boosting memory and intellectual performance," said Oscar Ybarra, a psychologist at the U-M […]
FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PATCH CULTIVATION AND SWIDDEN FARMING PRACTICES
Ernesto Miguel, Ph. D. and Irene Calsiyao Edited by MARCIANO PAROY JR. Abstract This study was conducted to assess the factors associated with Swidden farming/Patch cultivation practice in Barangay Magao-gao, Pinukpuk. The study was conducted from November 2005-April 2006. It focused mainly on the factors of Socioeconomic, […]
ADOPTION OF HYBRID RICE IN KALINGA
ADOPTION OF HYBRID RICE IN KALINGA Dr. Marymina P. Odiem, Dr. Jovita E. Saguibo, Engr. Joe Casibang Edited by Marciano Paroy Jr. ABSTRACT This study entitled “The Adoption of Hybrid Rice in Kalinga” was conducted in the municipalities of Tabuk, Rizal, Pinukpuk, Tanudan, Lubuagan and Pasil from June to December 2005. […]
Iraq To Expel U.S. Security Firm Over Death of 17
The Iraqi government remains determined to expel the Blacwater USA security company and is searching for legal remmedies to overturn an American-impoed decree that exempts all foreign bodyguads from prosecution under local laws, officials said wednesday. Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki’s government accepted the findings of an Iraq investigative committee that determined Blackwater guards,without provocation, killed […]
FBI on Blackwater Case
Investigations into Blackwater’s Iraq dealings have been handed over to the FBI, the State Department has said. The FBI bridges the process to its next stage, which will be in the hands of the Iraqi ministry of Justice or the US Justice Department. The announcement comes two days after a controversial public hearing into the […]
Do you wish to live long?
Do you wish to live long, and too in a healthy manner? Follow the maxim: Avoid junk food. Don’t get too serious. Sing out loud. And more over don’t worry; be happy. Asia has several pockets of longevity, where for reasons not fully understood, life expectancy exceeds global norms by wide margins. The […]
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