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Podcasts and Downloads - Global News Halal Holiday Packages Global Issues : social, political, economic and environmental issues that affect us all UNifeed: One World, One Feed | Broadcast Quality News Video ALL STORIES ARE AVAILABLE AT www.un.org/unifeed Following renewal of fighting in Bentiu, capital of the Unity State of South Sudan, the anti-government forces have taken control of city, doubling the number of people seeking shelter at the UNMISS base in Bentiu to about 9,000, UN Humanitarian Coordinator Toby Lanzer said in Juba. UNMISS A UN Human Rights report says that misinformation, propaganda and incitement to hatred need to be urgently countered inUkraineto avoid the further escalation of tension in the country. Ukraine’s ambassador to the United Nations inGenevasaid his delegation will present concrete evidence to the international community of Russian involvement in the current insurgency and occupation of state buildings inEastern Ukraine. At a launch of the book "Action for Disarmament: 10 Things You Can Do!" A report into the credibility of photographic evidence of large-scale torture and killings smuggled out ofSyria, was presented today byFranceat the United Nations.

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Why Six Hours Of Sleep Is As Bad As None At All Not getting enough sleep is detrimental to both your health and productivity. Yawn. We've heard it all before. But results from one study impress just how bad a cumulative lack of sleep can be on performance. Subjects in a lab-based sleep study who were allowed to get only six hours of sleep a night for two weeks straight functioned as poorly as those who were forced to stay awake for two days straight. The kicker is the people who slept six hours per night thought they were doing just fine. This sleep deprivation study, published in the journal Sleep, took 48 adults and restricted their sleep to a maximum of four, six, or eight hours a night for two weeks; one unlucky subset was deprived of sleep for three days straight. During their time in the lab, the participants were tested every two hours (unless they were asleep, of course) on their cognitive performance as well as their reaction time. Why Six Hours of Sleep Isn't Enough We Have No Idea How Much We Sleep

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