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07 Oct 2013, 11:16 pm

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/power-eye ... 00780.html


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08 Oct 2013, 12:08 am

according to the linked article, eye contact remains important when you're forming a parent-child or romantic bond, but could be counterproductive if you're trying to convince someone who disagrees with you of something.