July 2010
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Origin: Joe and coffee.
Josephus Daniels (18 May 1862-15 January 1948) was appointed Secretary of the Navy by President Woodrow Wilson in 1913. Among his reforms of the Navy were inaugurating the practice of making 100 Sailors from the Fleet eligible for entrance into the Naval Academy, the introduction of women into the service, and the abolishment of the officers’ wine mess. From that time on, the strongest...
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"Twilight Saga: Eclipse" Causes the Death of a Man
A 23-year-old man was found dead at a New Zealand theater after a 6pm screening of “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse.” Police said the man’s death was not suspicious and he had no obvious injuries. According to the police report, the cleaner found the man slumped in his seat, but thought that he was asleep. The man has been informally identified, but officials have yet to locate...
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18 Memory Tricks You Need to Know
By Patricia Curtis Can’t remember where you put your glasses? Blanked on your new colleague’s name? “Forgetting these types of things is a sign of how busy we are,” says Zaldy S. Tan, MD, director of the Memory Disorders Clinic at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. “When we’re not paying good attention, the memories we form aren’t very...
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