Peter Murmann

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I can feel your pain

22 March 2015

I am so sympathetic to this little fellow.

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Ask your Doctor…

15 February 2015

Ask your Doctor… if he receives money from the company that makes your pills.

Jamie Oliver on doctors suffer from conflict of interests.

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Emma Holten’s Nude Picture were stolen - this is how she fought back

22 January 2015

We have all heard about people’s Facebook or email accounts being hacked. Emma Holten for four years tried to get her stolen pictures to be taken off the web. The she came up with a new idea how to fight back. See her video message by clicking on “continue reading.”

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Oldest Human Art Found

9 October 2014

Archeologists just found the oldest human drawing from over 40,000 years ago. The drawings are in a cave on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia.

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The Father of the Sandy Hook Killer speaks out

24 March 2014

I often wondered how parents of mass murderers would cope with what their child did. The father of the Sandy Hook Killer tells his story so other parents with a mentally disturbed child might recognize the threat their child can pose. Read the fascinating story published recently in the New Yorker.

Diary, Must Know

Share this with your boss: Naps help productivity

8 March 2014

I have written over the years about the benefits of naps. “Powernaps” used to be popular but then the tide turned against them without any medical evidence to back it up. The Washington Post reminds all of us why napping in the afternoon is so good for us.

Diary, Movies, Documentary, Drama

Helmut Schmidt turns 95

24 December 2013

On the occasion on his 95th birthday (23. December 1918), German public television produced and televised a docudrama of the life of the former German chancellor Helmut Schmidt.