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it the downside of enjoying a mild winter -- springtime pests are
making an early appearance. Deer ticks, wasps and hornets are among the
insects getting a head start after a lack of frigid weather that usually
would decimate seasonal pests. And mosquitoes could be drawing blood
sooner than usual amid the warmer temperatures. Source Link
As
the Girl Scouts mark their centennial, a new study says the
organization builds women who are more self-confident, capable and give
back to their communities. The survey found that as adults, Girl Scout
alumnae are more often college graduates, volunteers and voters. Nearly
one out of two women in America has participated in Girl Scouts. Source Link
It’s
a nightmarish end for most cell phones if the device is dropped into
water, but a new model could be a dream come true when such accidents
happen. The Panasonic Eluga promises to be waterproof enough to survive
being submerged for up to 30 minutes. The new smart phone debuts in
Europe and is expected to come to America later this year. Source Link
