London, Oct 29: While most newlyweds imagine that they will live happily ever after, the true picture is a tad different, says a new research which found that for an average couple the honeymoon is well and truly over after exactly two years, six months and 25 days.
The reason being: by that time, both partners have started to take each other, and their relationship, for granted, according to research.
Washington, October 29 : Had Barack Obam taken his mother Ann Durham’s surname, people would have perceived him to be a different political candidate altogether, for a new study suggests that a name significantly changes our perception of someone''s face and race.
Researchers at the UNSW School of Psychology have revealed that their study was based on the hypothesis that the presence of racially-suggestive names could influence participants'' perception of identical multiracial faces, resulting in multiracial faces being judged to look more like the racial group suggested by their name.
Sydney, Oct 29 : The three Islamic militants, who are on death row after being found guilty for the Bali bombings killing 202 people, including 88 Australians, have reportedly sent a grim warning for the Australians, saying “don''t come back because we will strike again”.
Amrozi, Mukhlas and Imam Samudra sent out the chilling message on the eve of their executions, in an exclusive interview with CNN to be broadcast in Australia next month.
The trio is presently held in their cells at a prison in central Java. They are due to be executed by a firing squad by early next month, with reports that it could take place as early as this weekend. Security has been beefed up around Cilacap, near Nusa Kambangan Island, where the bombers are jailed.
Washington, Oct 29 : When it comes to the brain, there is fine line between love and hate, say researchers from the Wellcome Laboratory of Neurobiology at University of California, who claim to have identified brain’s "hate circuit.”
According to boffins, the new scans of the brain''s "hate circuit" have confirmed similarities between the two powerful emotions.
But whereas loved-up partners are likely to be less rational, the new scans show hate to be colder and more calculating.
Tokyo - Tokyo stocks surged nearly 8 per cent Wednesday, on the back of Wall Street's overnight rally and the dollar's advance against the yen, sending the benchmark Nikkei 225 Stock Average above 8,000.
The Nikkei rose 589.98 points, or 7.74 per cent, to end at 8,211.9.
The broader Topix index of all first-section issues was up 46.29 points, or 5.9 per cent, at 830.32.
The Tokyo market sentiment was buoyed also by speculations that the Bank of Japan is considering an interest-rate cut to help stabilize the market.
London, Oct 29: While most newlyweds imagine that they will live happily ever after, the true picture is a tad different, says a new research which found that for an average couple the honeymoon is well and truly over after exactly two years, six months and 25 days.
Washington, Oct 29: Intake of milk and ot
Tokyo - Tokyo stocks surged nearly 8 per cent Wednesday, on the back of Wall Street's overnight rally and the dollar's advance against the yen, sending the benchmark Nikkei 225 Stock Average above 8,000.
