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Mar 2, 2012
E Online -From the sheer number of stately British actors who have movies slated for this year, 2013's Oscar telecast is already looking ridiculously competitive. But I can tell you who's most likely to succeed. Here's my totally accurate and authoritative list on what will make the short list. Feel free to place your bets now...
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Mar 2, 2012
-Men's Health-On the positive side, a lot of research on red wine (and some on beer and white wine) indicates that one drink a day can help protect against stroke, coronary artery disease, dementia, and other diseases. Indeed, some studies suggest that drinking in moderation can actually help deflate a beer belly: In a recent study of 8,000 people, Texas Tech University researchers determined that those who downed a daily drink were 54 percent less likely to have a weight problem than teetotalers. Between one and two drinks a day results in a 41 percent risk reduction. But that's where the trend ends. Consumption of three or more daily drinks increases your risk of obesity, says the study.
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Mar 2, 2012
U.S. News -Smart investors choose Roth IRAs over traditional IRAs, according to a recent study by Texas Tech University. The researchers determined that people with high IQs were the most likely to own a Roth IRA, even after controlling for education, income, and net worth.
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Mar 1, 2012
Insure.com-A recent study by researchers from Texas Tech University and the University of Missouri at Columbia found that, regardless of gender or education, U.S. residents steadily become less able to deal with financial issues - including insurance purchases -- after age 60.
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