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Emotion To Vividness Of Perception Linked To Creation Of Vivid Memories
2012-08-20 13:41:57

Have you ever wondered why you can remember things from long ago as if they happened yesterday, yet sometimes can't recall what you ate for dinner last night? According to a new study led by psychologists at the University of Toronto, it's because how much something means to you actually influences how you see it as well as how vividly you can recall it later. "We've discovered that we see things that are emotionally arousing with greater clarity than those that are more mundane," says...

2012-08-20 06:25:41

NEW YORK, Aug. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Eyes on the Go, Inc. (AXCG) announced that they have implemented the GANDER.tv streaming video broadcast system at Saloon, a noted country bar and club located in the Upper East Side of Manhattan (http://www.saloonnyc.com). Saloon is owned by In Good Company a New York headquartered hospitality group which owns six other premier venues in New York. Saloon and GANDER.tv launched the relationship with the broadcasting of their annual...

2012-08-14 06:22:53

Toronto Stock Exchange: G  New York Stock Exchange: GG (All Amounts in $US unless stated otherwise) VANCOUVER, Aug. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - GOLDCORP INC. (TSX: G, NYSE: GG) is pleased to announce today that the Pueblo Viejo mine in the Dominican Republic has achieved first gold production, with ore now being processed through the first two of four autoclaves. The Pueblo Viejo mine is a joint venture between Goldcorp Inc. ("Goldcorp") and Barrick Gold Corporation ("Barrick"),...

2012-08-10 23:01:18

Catherine Garceau, author of "Swimming Out of Water" and Bronze medalist in the 2000 Sydney Olympics for the Canadian Synchronized Swimming Team, endorses DAVID Delight Pro Mind Machine for Focus Training foryoung athletes Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) August 10, 2012 Catherine Garceau, author of "Swimming Out of Water" and Bronze medalist in the 2000 Sydney Olympics for the Canadian Synchronized Swimming Team, endorses Mind Machines technology and the use of the DAVID...

2012-08-10 02:21:30

SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Aug. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The date August 11, also signified by 8-11, serves as a natural reminder to call 811 to have utilities marked before starting any digging projects. This free call and free service can help homeowners and professionals avoid the tragedy and serious damage associated with puncturing underground utilities. Safe Electricity is working with electrical accident survivor Tom Dickey, an excavator who wants to help keep others from taking...

2012-08-08 10:22:37

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Bloomberg BNA, a leading source of legal, regulatory, and business information for professionals, has received an Award of Outstanding Achievement from the Association for Continuing Legal Education (ACLEA) in the technology category for BNA Insights, an app for the iPad which delivers exclusive articles and videos that provide original analysis from leading practitioners and thought leaders on the latest legal, legislative,...

2012-08-08 10:21:57

Toronto Stock Exchange: G New York Stock Exchange: GG VANCOUVER, Aug. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - GOLDCORP INC. ("GOLDCORP") (TSX: G) (NYSE: GG) today announced that George Burns has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, replacing Steve Reid, who has decided to leave the Company to pursue other interests. "Steve's dedication over the last seven years to instilling operational excellence throughout Goldcorp's mines and projects has made Goldcorp a...

2012-08-07 23:03:40

RoadFish.com men’s lifestyle and finance magazine today released its observations regarding the dangers and helpful hints that were recently disclosed regarding personal finance apps, and their take on this may help consumers due to compromised security in the technological world increasing as the pace of technology increases New York, NY (PRWEB) August 07, 2012 RoadFish.com men’s lifestyle and finance magazine urged users to proceed with caution when using personal finance apps after...

2012-08-02 10:24:53

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Aug. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Floridians for Ethics and Truth in Politics released a new television spot this week, documenting the controversial votes Aaron Bean cast on illegal immigration when he was a member of the Florida House of Representatives. "For the eighth straight day, Aaron Bean has failed to explain his denial of his vote to give in-state tuition breaks to illegal aliens," said Mike Hanna of Floridians for Ethics and Truth in Politics. "The legal...

2012-08-02 02:32:02

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Prior Knowledge announced today that they are teaming up with Practice Fusion's Research Division to explore new possibilities of interpreting health data using Veritable, Prior Knowledge's predictive database. The San Francisco-based startup empowers "non-data scientists" - including entrepreneurs and app developers - to discover hidden relationships and find insights in data regardless of their math skills. The pilot will uncover new...