The researchers hunted for quakes with nearly identical patterns of peaks and troughs on a seismograph reading.

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When brain usage patterns of people performing a Google search are compared with those of people reading a book, the usage is greater and in completely different regions.

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And because technical analysts read stock charts and look for patterns in closing prices, sophisticates like to portray them as no more than cheap fortune tellers reading tea leaves.

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Because technical analysts read stock charts and look for patterns in closing prices, sophisticates like to portray them as no more than cheap fortune-tellers reading tea leaves.

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