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A British study revealed something unexpected about stress: the more we show it, the more likeable we seem to be.
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(FINANCIAL TIMES) - As last week's Wimbledon tennis championship neared, there has been a lot of fretting about Rafael Nadal.
Have doctors fixed the Spanish star's dodgy left foot? Would he be distracted by his wife's pregnancy with their first child? Could he really repeat his wins at this year's French and Australian Opens?

