An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
ALGOL
ALGOL
(noun) (from a combination of ALGOrithmic and Language); a programming language used to express computer programs as algorithms
Algol
(noun) the second brightest star in Perseus; the first known eclipsing binary
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Al"gol, n. Etym: [Ar. al-gh destruction, calamity, fr. ghala to take suddenly, destroy.] (Astron.)
Definition: A fixed star, in Medusa's head, in the constellation Perseus, remarkable for its periodic variation in brightness.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DOOMED
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
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