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The 23 who had written about everyday interactions and 20 of the 39 who had written about behaving unethically were asked to submerge their non-dominant hand (ie, left, if they were right-handed, and vice versa) into a bucket of ice for as long as they could.
ECONOMIST: Religion got it right: pain seems to assuage guilt
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He was a left-handed pitcher with no right hand who threw a no-hitter for the New York Yankees. (Jim Abbott.) He ran in the Olympic Games on prosthetic legs. (Oscar Pistorius.) She sprinted to an Olympic gold even though they once nearly amputated her feet. (Gail Devers.) You can't make up stories like those.
CNN: Why we fell for Manti Te'o story
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The left-hand side is a list, with major categories for Favorites (the smartphone-type view), All Apps, and the Control Panel items.
WSJ: Review of Start8 and Pokki: Bringing an Old Start to a New Windows
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In 2001 the deficit was equivalent to 0.5% of global GDP, but by next year the IMF's forecasts imply that the surplus could hit a record 0.8% of GDP (see left-hand chart).
ECONOMIST: Economics focus
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Sir Paul will be seen grimacing as Desperate Dan, unaware of the strength of his formidable handshake, crushes the bass player's fingers (thankfully the ones on his right hand - Sir Paul plays a left-handed guitar).
BBC: Paul McCartney to appear in final Dandy comic