Online advertisers have found yet another marketing strategy to earn. They pay some hired individuals to click on displayed ads and earn revenues. There are part timers who are increasingly engaging themselves in this work and housewives who find it easy to earn sitting at home.

From timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Traffic to click overseas Internet ads – from home loans to insurance – is spreading fast in India. “I have no interest in what appears when clicking an ad. I care only whether to pause 60 seconds or 90 seconds, as money is credited if you stay online for a fixed time,” says another user.

Here’s how it works: online advertisers in developed markets agree to pay hosting website each time an ad is clicked. With performance-based deals becoming dominant on the Internet, intermediaries have sprung up to “do the needful”.’ Why, type in ‘earn rupees clicking ads’ in Google — you get 25,000 results.

As the competition is increasing day by day, any trick would do some or the other benefit to the owners. The clickers are now either earning through paypal or middle men or receive cash. Clickers increase the number of appearance of web ad and get tracked by users more easily.

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A study by the US Department of Education has revealed that 30 million adults in the U.S. are functionally illiterate and another department of education report has rated the United States at 35 out of 57 countries for mathematics literacy among 15-year-olds.

But things are good for the country when it comes to higher education. This finding was disclosed by a new study by Times Higher Education (THE), a London magazine that tracks the higher education market.

From in.news.yahoo.com:

THE’s top-ranked school is Harvard University, which is the oldest U.S. institution of higher learning, having been established in 1636 (Harvard ranked No. 8 in Forbes’ own annual ranking of colleges). Harvard finished first on THE’s teaching component and also scored highly on the impact of its research, which is calculated by looking at the papers produced at each institution and counting the number of citations they get.

THE revamped its methodology this year, with reduced weightings for the subjective results of a reputation survey, and more than doubled the number of metrics in the ranking, from 6 to 13. THE says its goal is to measure the three main missions of a university: teaching, research and knowledge transfer.

The ranking clearly favors big research institutions. “Research institutions are the key to the knowledge economy,” Baty says. Thus, for example, six of the eight schools in the Ivy League rank in the top 20 overall, but Brown and Dartmouth, smaller Ivies with fewer postgrad programs, lag well behind, at 55 and 99, respectively. Brown fared poorly when it came to research citations. Dartmouth got dinged for its lack of diversity among students and faculty and low scores for research reputation.

Schools in the United States dominate annual World University Rankings for 2010-11 by holding 72 places among the world’s top 200, including all the top five.

The relationship between today’s youth and Internet has been explored by a new thesis. The thesis also explored how youth of today learn and socialize through new technologies.

It was emphasized by Sociologist Lucia Merino at the University of the Basque Country that the new technologies are taken by the digital generation as something natural and are being used intuitively.

From in.news.yahoo.com:

Thanks to this relationship of normality, young people have, moreover, developed skills that previous generations lacked, such as greater visual intelligence, taste for hypertextuality or the non-lineal access to information, immediacy or greater ability to solve problems without the need to consult a manual.

According to the study, this represents great symbolic satisfaction for young people, and they themselves accept practices on the Internet where they can see and be seen.

The thesis also highlights creative appropriation: they are able to interpret, use and apply these technologies for a function different to that for which they were created in principle, and they are aware of this.

It was stated by the author that the skill should be understood as a source of social innovation and youth of today, when compared to their antecedents, could experience a generation gap because of their skills.

A study has been able to reveal that men who move their necks and torsos more to the beat are more likely to attract members of the opposite sex.

This secret on how to impress women on the dance floor was disclosed by researchers from Germany and Britain after filming 19 men, aged 18 to 35, with a 3-D camera while they danced to a basic rhythm, and then mapping their movements on humanoid characters.

From in.news.yahoo.com:

The analysis was concentrated on three body regions: legs including the ankle, hip and knee, the arms with shoulder, elbow and wrist, and the central body with neck and trunk.

The study found that female perceptions of a good dance quality were influenced by varied movements involving the neck and trunk.

A ‘good’ dancer thus displays larger and more variable movements in relation to bending and twisting movements of their head/neck and torso, and faster bending and twisting movements of their right knee,’ the researchers said in the study published in the Biology Letters journal of the Royal Society.

Neave and fellow researcher Kristofor McCarty from Northumbria’s School of Life Sciences said the study was the first to identify bio-mechanical differences between ‘good’ and ‘bad’ male dancers.

Neave said such dance movements may show signals of a man’s reproductive quality, in terms of health, vigour or strength.

Psychologist Nick Neave of Britain’s Northumbria University was quoted as saying in a statement by the Shanghai Daily that this is the first study for objectively demonstrating what differentiates a good dancer from a bad one.