January 12, 2009 Interesting Items

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January 12, 2009 – The National Endowment for the Arts says in a report that it believes a quarter-century of precipitous decline in fiction reading has reversed.

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January 12, 2009 – The World Bank on Sunday said it plans to publish in the future the names of all companies it bans from doing work with the poverty-fighting institution, and immediately listed three Indian companies.

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January 12, 2009 – A cylinder that is irresistible to immune cells and forces them to recruit colleagues to hunt down tumours has achieved impressive results in mice

January 12, 2009 – It has taken most of his life but, after 26 years, builder Graham Parker has finally solved the puzzle of the Rubiks Cube.

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January 12, 2009 – Most children with septic shock are not receiving appropriate life-saving treatment in A&E, a UK audit suggests.

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January 12, 2009 – It might not mean anything, but in a recent interview with Empire, Sam Raimi mentioned that his pick for the next “Spider-Man” villain is none other than the living vampire known as Morbius.

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January 12, 2009 – Jack’s interrogation of the suspect Tony, on behalf of the Bureau, is vintage 24, full of close-up grimaces and slams into walls.