Psychics wanted. (L.A. Stories).Clairvoyance clairvoyance (klâr'voi`əns), alleged power to perceive, as though visually, objects or persons not discernible through the ordinary sense channels. has gone cyber (1) From "cybernetics," it is a prefix attached to everyday words to add a computer, electronic or online connotation. The term is similar to "virtual," but the latter is used more frequently. See virtual. for one L.A.-based group. The International Society for Paranormal paranormal, adj 1. outside the realm of normal experience or scientific explanation. n 2. collective term for anomalous phenomena. Research is conducting a search for two clairvoyant "team investigators" by posting a 20-photograph test on its Web site, ispr.net. Applicants are invited to analyze photos of various houses and provide, via e-mail, information on where the photos were taken, whether the house is haunted haunt v. haunt·ed, haunt·ing, haunts v.tr. 1. To inhabit, visit, or appear to in the form of a ghost or other supernatural being. 2. and who's haunting the house. "Some people will try to complete all 20 in one shot," said Daena Smoller, investigator at ISPR. "People who are really using their abilities get tired doing things like this. They shouldn't feel rushed." So far, ISPR has received 4,000 applicants since the test was posted early last month. The test will remain up until Nov. 17, after which ISPR officials will use more conventional methods, like conducting interviews for the positions by phone and in person. "Larry Montz (the ISPR founder) has two investigators that excel at Verb 1. excel at - be good at; "She shines at math" shine at excel, surpass, stand out - distinguish oneself; "She excelled in math" what this test is all about," said Smoller. "I'm sure those two are going to be used." |
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