Shift your weight to the back foot and turn the body sharply to the right to catch the punch high on the left shoulder.

BBC: DEFENCE

The results indicated that the change in "environmental conditions" led to a shift of weight preference towards heavier women with the men considering a wider range of body sizes attractive.

BBC: Stressed men drawn to heavy women

We will be able to absorb and retain the entirety of the universe's knowledge, eat as much as we want without gaining weight, shape-shift into just about any physical form imaginable, live free from disease and die at the time of our choosing.

CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

The war over Kosovo in 1999, which left that province's ethnic-Albanian majority firmly in charge, has fuelled hopes among the Albanians, and fears among the Slavs, that a historic shift in favour of the Albanians is taking place across the whole region, as their demographic and economic weight rises.

ECONOMIST: Charlemagne