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New Study: DVDs Don't Teach Babies (KIAH-TV Houston)
Researchers Say Baby Einstein Not Making Children Smarter We caught-up with eight-month-old "Alexander" at a local Target. He was in the video section- surrounded by everything from Elmo to Barney. None of those videos will be going home with him. His parents prefer the books in the next aisle.
School fundraiser sold porn DVDs (UPI)
MORENO VALLEY, Calif., March 8 (UPI) -- Officials with a California school district said they have addressed parent complaints about racist and pornographic DVDs and books sold by a booster club.
DVDs don't help babies learn language, study says (Deseret News)
Educational DVDs aimed at teaching language to very young children cannot replace human interaction — the most...
DVDs Nuts! (Orlando Weekly)
Gigante From the mythical Orpheus to Say Anything 's Lloyd Dobler, the line between dangerous obsession and adorable pursuit has always been blurry, and it takes a confident storyteller to convince an audience to either fear or swoon over such a love-struck lead.
West Haven man nabbed with hundreds of counterfeit DVDs (Greenwich Time)
STAMFORD -- A West Haven man was arrested this week for allegedly having nearly 2,000 counterfeit DVD movies and CDs in the back of his sport utility vehicle last September, telling officers they were all for personal use, police said.
Study: DVDs don't help babies learn language (East Valley Tribune)
Educational DVDs aimed at teaching language to very young children cannot replace human interaction -- the most effective way that babies learn, according to a University of California, Riverside study.
DVD sales raise $1m for charity (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
The sales of DVDs of last year's Sound Relief concert have raised another $1million for charity.
New Study Says Baby Einstein DVDs May Hinder Learning, May Vindicate UW Researchers (Seattle Weekly)
When last we left the makers of Baby Einstein -- the DVDs aimed at turning toddlers into crawling polymaths -- they were suing the University of Washington over some unfavorable press. Fo...
Darren Sharper signs DVDs at Slidell mall (St. Tammany News)
Many people braved the rain outside and the long line inside the Northshore Square Mall in Slidell to get their Super Bowl XLIV DVD autographed by veteran safety Darren Sharper Tuesday. Three die-hard Saints fans the first in line at 6:45 a.m. for the noon event. The store showed a Saints' video for fans while they waited. One of those early risers was Olga Wilson who stood in line for five ...
Fifty years of the 'light fantastic:' Laser advances spark scientific progress (EurekAlert!)
( American Chemical Society ) Fifty years after the first laser sparked a technological revolution, the "light fantastic" continues to impact people's daily lives -- by playing DVDs, speeding Internet connections, and performing intricate surgery. As the golden anniversary of the announcement of the first laser approaches on July 7th, Chemical & Engineering News, ACS' weekly newsmagazine, takes ...
