Talking started with a nitpicker (Times Online) Roehampton Friendly chit-chat evolved in primates as a more efficient form of bonding than mutual grooming, research suggests. Scientists studying macaque monkeys on an island off Puerto Rico have found that the most sociable are those that employ the greatest level of vocal communication. |
Lake Mead fares better in new study (Las Vegas Review-Journal) SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- There's a less than 5 percent chance that Lake Mead, one of the nation's largest reservoirs, could dry up by 2021, contradicting a study earlier this year predicting a more dire possibility, according to research presented Tuesday in Scottsdale. |
The New Frugality: Americans return to thriftiness (AP via Yahoo! News) Frugality is making a comeback. |
The New Frugality: Americans return to thriftiness (Lincoln Journal Star) Frugality is making a comeback. Fearful that economic conditions could get worse and stay that way, Americans are showing an enthusiasm for thriftiness not seen in decades. |
Americans Return To Thriftiness (WCVB Boston) Fearful that economic conditions could get worse and stay that way, Americans are showing an enthusiasm for thriftiness not seen in decades. |
Every School Every Thursday -- Urbandale, Johnston (The Des Moines Register) Jensen |
The New Frugality: Americans return to thriftiness (The Nashua Telegraph) Frugality is making a comeback. Fearful that economic conditions could get worse and stay that way, Americans are showing an enthusiasm for thriftiness not seen in decades. This behavioral shift isn't simply about spending less. The New Frugality emphasizes stretching every dollar. ... - By DAN SEWELL The Associated Press |
For Americans, thrifty's nifty again (The Charlotte Observer) (By Dan Sewell, Associated Press) Frugality is making a comeback. Fearful that economic conditions could get worse and stay that way, Americans are showing an enthusiasm for thriftiness not seen in decades. This behavioral shift isn't simply about spending less. The New Frugality emphasizes stretching every dollar. It means bypassing the fashion mall for the discount chain store, buying ... |
Economy makes frugality fashionable (Long Beach Press-Telegram) Consumers are getting thrifty as more bad financial tidings are reported. |
Americans are feeling frugal (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune) Buying cheaper, and less, more Americans reconnect with their inner saver |