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Why new parents shouldn't feel so guilty about sleep training

Edit Mashable 26 May 2016
graduated extinction, which instructs parents to respond with brief interval-based checkins, and bedtime fading, a little-known technique that focuses on inducing sleepiness by gradually delaying bedtime ... The graduated extinction approach even significantly reduced nighttime wakefulness and led to a moderate decrease in maternal stress ... By comparison, graduated extinction typically takes a few days before it's successful....

Join the nation’s first Garden Open Day (Wollongong City Council)

Edit Public Technologies 26 May 2016
All of these gardens are inviting their communities to explore their botanic garden, while learning about their commitment to protect plants from the threat of extinction.' ... 'More importantly though, botanic gardens are contributing towards a global cause to protect our plants from the threat of extinction through scientific research, horticultural restoration projects and by managing living collections....

Enigmatic French cave structures show off Neanderthal skills

Edit Reuters 26 May 2016
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mysterious ring-shaped structures fashioned about 176,000 years ago by Neanderthals using broken stalagmites deep inside a cave in southwestern France indicate that our closest extinct relatives were more adept than previously known. ....

Michael Bay Shares First Photo From Transformers 5 Set, But It's Probably Not An Autobot

Edit Cinema Blend 26 May 2016
Age of Extinction was released, and now the movie series starring the robots in disguise are gearing up ......

Glenn Beck and guest wonder whether any ‘patriot’ will assassinate Trump

Edit Raw Story 26 May 2016
Author Brad Bird has come under criticism after pondering an assassination of Donald Trump should the Republican candidate be elected president during an appearance on Glenn Beck’s radio show. During the interview on Wednesday, Bird described Trump as “an extinction-level event potential... ....

Building a supermassive black hole? Skip the star [US]

Edit Ars Technica 26 May 2016
Most black holes form through the collapse of a star with dozens of times the Sun's mass ... But supermassive black holes are a different breed entirely, with masses ranging anywhere from 100,000 times to a billion times that of the Sun ... Comments ....

China is beefing up its military ties in a bid for South China Sea stability

Edit Business Insider 26 May 2016
Philippine death squads to go nationwide as Duterte presidency set to begin Pet trade is driving Indonesian rare birds dangerously close to extinction Is Paul Ryan preparing to end Republican stand-off and endorse Donald Trump? China’s leaders on fact-finding mission ahead of key policy meeting in seaside resort of Beidaihe ‘Political mistakes’, ......

Make people aware of government initiatives: PM Modi tells ministers

Edit The Times of India 26 May 2016
NEW DELHI ... He said additional efforts, over and above what was being done, were needed to tell the masses of the benefits. government has extended to them ... Modi also took stock of the Aadhar scheme and the Direct Benefit Transfer scheme and its penetration among the masses ... ministers so that they can answer authoritatively in debates and press conferences ... RELATED....

Sand mining ban at Pamburuthy lifted

Edit The Times of India 26 May 2016
Kannur. With the district administration permitting sand mining in Valappattanam River following a green tribunal verdict, the people at Pamburuthy are concerned that it would adversely affect the island ... According to environmentalists, tiny islands like Pamburuthy are on the verge of extinction and hence they wanted the ban on sand mining ... Bookmark or read stories offline - Download the TOI app. RELATED. From around the web....

We hear: Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Erin Andrews and more...

Edit Boston Herald 26 May 2016
• That Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, the big, buff former wrestler who stars in the upcoming made-in-Mass. comedy-action thriller “Central Intelligence,” was bullied in middle school! “I was 11 years old and he was in high school,” The Rock revealed at a press conference for his upcoming flick. “I did the best thing ... “Gisele ... • That seven Mass ... ....

Government decides to renew Enemy Property ordinance

Edit Indian Express 26 May 2016
The Union Cabinet Wednesday decided to recommend to the President repromulgation of an ordinance to amend the Enemy Property Act, declaring that all “enemy property” vested in the “custodian” would continue to be vested in the “custodian” irrespective of the death or extinction of the enemy. Even though the ordinance was not on the regular agenda of the Cabinet, it was added at the last moment and cleared ... Share This Article ... 3 }); });....

Seminars too little, state must fund Tamil learning: HC

Edit The Times of India 26 May 2016
Chennai ... Lakshminarayanan cited correspondence between the state government and the Tamil University on the matter, the latter's proposal to start correspondence course if 37.36 lakh was released as grant by the government ... "When western scholars exhibit keep interest in learning and understanding Tamil and do research and development, it is the duty of every Tamil, to at least save the language from becoming extinct." ... RELATED....

Rare butterfly clings to survival at NW military base (Oregon Zoo)

Edit Public Technologies 26 May 2016
(Source. Oregon Zoo). Zoo-reared Taylor's checkerspots take flight amid the artillery on Washington prairies. A kaleidoscope of colorful Taylor's checkerspot butterflies, raised from tiny eggs at the Oregon Zoo, took flight in Washington this month, fluttering over grasslands near Joint Base Lewis-McChord ... Endangered Species Act and, according to Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, is in imminent danger of extinction ... (noodl....
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