UK News 01-04-2005 who: Psychologist Jane Barnett what: Says old women are grumpier than old men where: MANCHESTER when: This week snippet: Research presented to the British Psychological Society`s annual meeting found "that men tend to mellow as they get older," says The Scotsman, while women believe themselves to react to frustration with roughly the same level of anger whether they are 18 or 60. In other survey news, The Mail says "one in five office workers expects to be the victim of an April Fool"; The Scotsman reports on a scientific study of the powers of intuition at the Edinburgh International Science Festival; The Telegraph reports on a psychologist`s study of men who go to lapdancing clubs, concluding that they can be divided into "Lads", "Philanthropists" and "Tourists"; and The Scotsman reports on the result of a Virgin Radio contest to find the world`s funniest joke in which ownership of the winning entry has been hotly disputed by at least three comedians. [... more]

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