For example, research has shown that, given the same qualifications, physically attractive applicants are considered more suitable for a particular job.

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HTC, the underdog of the fight, has launched the One, a flagship that rivals the GS 4 in almost every way and does so in a physically attractive package complete with a solid aluminum build.

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On the other hand, people who grow up in warm, sunny climates, have warm, sunny personalities: They're friendly, lighthearted, attractive, physically fit, vapid ignoramuses who drive with the top down and create marshmallow art for beach parties.

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Still, for someone looking to buy a physically backed gold ETF, the iShares looks attractive, he said.

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Where were the cites to studies about the fate of women who abandoned careers for home and family, only to be later abandoned physically and economically by their husbands who found younger more attractive women -- at work.

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