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Noun S: (n) perambulation (a walk around a territory (a parish or manor or forest etc.) in order to officially assert and record its boundaries) S: (n) amble, promenade, saunter, stroll, perambulation (a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)) http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=perambulation
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In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on. - Robert Frost (1874-1963)
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BBC NEWS Health Pill changes women's taste in men: "Taking the contraceptive pill appears to change women's taste in men. Psychologists have found that women who are taking the pill tend to fancy macho types with strong jaw lines and prominent cheekbones. However, women who are not taking that form of contraception seem to be more likely to go for more sensitive types without traditionally masculine features. "
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BBC NEWS Health Partner choice 'shaped by father': "Much as she might hate to admit it, a woman's choice of partner may depend a lot on her own father. Scientists have found women who were treated well by their dad during childhood are attracted to men who resemble their father facially. But the link is lost on women who did not have good relationships with their fathers. "
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BBC NEWS Health Gaze 'key to facial attraction': "You can alter your attraction to the opposite sex simply by looking straight at them and smiling, research suggests. A study of hundreds of volunteers at Stirling and Aberdeen Universities found averting the eyes even a fraction can make you appear less attractive."
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Stress, Pain, and Paris Hilton -- Miller 2007 (1105): 1 -- ScienceNOW: "SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA--Paris Hilton: Actress, author, ... analgesic? Neuroscientists have found that a cardboard cutout of the ubiquitous Hilton Hotel heiress has a painkilling effect on mice. But don't expect clinical trials to begin anytime soon: Paris works only for males, and it may be only because she stresses them out.
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