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Posted by paul1e999, at 07:58PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:
Britain Threatens to Take Fattest Children Away from Parents
Note: Dangerously overweight children will have to be taken from their parents and put into care because of Britains worsening obesity epidemic, council leaders have warned. One million children will be clinically obese within four years on current trends, storing up future problems from heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure and diabetes.
Posted by g8rrrry, at 07:52PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:
Google Investing Over $10 Million in Geothermal Energy
Note: Geothermal energy has finally hit the big time. Google.org, the philanthropic arm of Google, announced today that it is investing $10.25 million in an energy technology called Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS). The funding will also go towards geothermal resource mapping, information tools, and a geothermal energy policy agenda.
Posted by paul1e999, at 07:51PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:
DIY Lamborghini
Note: Unfortunately there isnt any information on the maker of this car, but the pictures are cool. If you cant afford a Lambo, make it youself! Checkout the rest of the photo set . . .
Posted by phoebus__221, at 07:31PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:
Yoda Cat
Note: You never know what kind of cat you might meet at a bar...
Posted by Makin, at 07:18PM 08/20/08 and by 2 others:
LEAKED: First Shots of iPhone Nike+ Interface
Note: Weve known that Nike+ has long been in development for the iPhone. Now were finally getting a peek at the first shots of the interface. From what we can skim, Nike+ users will get all of the nifty performance graphs right on the phone (before this stuff was available on the web only). But the biggest improvement may be Goggle Maps support
Posted by paul1e999, at 07:16PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:
The Truth About Coffee, Good For You? Bad For You?
Note: ...research is leaning on the side of it being good for you. It lowers the risk of Parkinsons disease and Type 2 diabetes. It mediates depression. But the benefits are dose-related. Coffee does increase your blood pressure, but only for a few minutes.
Posted by lesleee_999, at 07:12PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:
Golden Girls! A Big Day For U.S. Women
Note: Shawn Johnson won the balance-beam gold Tuesday night in the final event of womens gymnastics at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Nastia Liukin took silver.This was a coronation.For American gymnastics royalty has a new power pair.Two good friends, one from Parker, Texas, near Dallas, the other from West Des Moines.
Posted by g8rrrry, at 07:08PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:
Deeper Beijing Pool Responsible For Tumbling Swimming Record
Note: Spectators at Beijings Olympic swimming pool have witnessed some outlandish goings-on over the last couple of weeks: 25 world records have fallen, compared with eight at the Athens Olympics four years ago. Seven of them were broken by one swimmer, Michael Phelps of the US.
Posted by phoebus__221, at 07:06PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:
This new catfood tastes like crap.
Note: This new catfood tastes like crap.
Posted by lesleee_999, at 06:58PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:
Olympic BMX Motocross obstacle course (GRAPHIC)
Note: Four U.S. riders - three men, one woman - will compete in the BMX Motocross cycling events in Beijing. Riders reach speeds of 40 mph and heights of 12 to 15 feet above the big ramps. Runs last about 35 dirty seconds.
Posted by g8rrrry, at 06:50PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:
Scientists Create Universal Blood From Stem Cells
Note: Scientists have used embryonic stem cells to generate type O-negative blood, a rare blood type prized by doctors for its versatility.
Posted by lesleee_999, at 06:48PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:
Adidas 2008 Beijing Olympics ADs [PICs]
Note: Inspirational Creative Adidas Impossible Is Nothing AD campaign for 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Posted by lesleee_999, at 06:44PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:
Olympics: What Winning Looks Like (pics)
Note: Olympics: What Winning Looks Like (pics)
Posted by Maxx, at 03:04AM 08/18/08 and by 1 others:
Russia 'distributing passports in the Crimea'
Note: Ukraine is investigating claims that Russia has been distributing passports in the port of Sevastopol, raising fears that the Kremlin could be stoking separatist sentiment in the Crimea as a prelude to possible military intervention.
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Posted by paul1e999, at 07:58PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:Britain Threatens to Take Fattest Children Away from Parents
Note: Dangerously overweight children will have to be taken from their parents and put into care because of Britains worsening obesity epidemic, council leaders have warned. One million children will be clinically obese within four years on current trends, storing up future problems from heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure and diabetes.
Posted by g8rrrry, at 07:52PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:Google Investing Over $10 Million in Geothermal Energy
Note: Geothermal energy has finally hit the big time. Google.org, the philanthropic arm of Google, announced today that it is investing $10.25 million in an energy technology called Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS). The funding will also go towards geothermal resource mapping, information tools, and a geothermal energy policy agenda.
Posted by paul1e999, at 07:51PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:DIY Lamborghini
Note: Unfortunately there isnt any information on the maker of this car, but the pictures are cool. If you cant afford a Lambo, make it youself! Checkout the rest of the photo set . . .
Posted by phoebus__221, at 07:31PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:Yoda Cat
Note: You never know what kind of cat you might meet at a bar...
Posted by Makin, at 07:18PM 08/20/08 and by 2 others:LEAKED: First Shots of iPhone Nike+ Interface
Note: Weve known that Nike+ has long been in development for the iPhone. Now were finally getting a peek at the first shots of the interface. From what we can skim, Nike+ users will get all of the nifty performance graphs right on the phone (before this stuff was available on the web only). But the biggest improvement may be Goggle Maps support
Posted by paul1e999, at 07:16PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:The Truth About Coffee, Good For You? Bad For You?
Note: ...research is leaning on the side of it being good for you. It lowers the risk of Parkinsons disease and Type 2 diabetes. It mediates depression. But the benefits are dose-related. Coffee does increase your blood pressure, but only for a few minutes.
Posted by lesleee_999, at 07:12PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:Golden Girls! A Big Day For U.S. Women
Note: Shawn Johnson won the balance-beam gold Tuesday night in the final event of womens gymnastics at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Nastia Liukin took silver.This was a coronation.For American gymnastics royalty has a new power pair.Two good friends, one from Parker, Texas, near Dallas, the other from West Des Moines.
Posted by g8rrrry, at 07:08PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:Deeper Beijing Pool Responsible For Tumbling Swimming Record
Note: Spectators at Beijings Olympic swimming pool have witnessed some outlandish goings-on over the last couple of weeks: 25 world records have fallen, compared with eight at the Athens Olympics four years ago. Seven of them were broken by one swimmer, Michael Phelps of the US.
Posted by phoebus__221, at 07:06PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:This new catfood tastes like crap.
Note: This new catfood tastes like crap.
Posted by lesleee_999, at 06:58PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:Olympic BMX Motocross obstacle course (GRAPHIC)
Note: Four U.S. riders - three men, one woman - will compete in the BMX Motocross cycling events in Beijing. Riders reach speeds of 40 mph and heights of 12 to 15 feet above the big ramps. Runs last about 35 dirty seconds.
Posted by g8rrrry, at 06:50PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:Scientists Create Universal Blood From Stem Cells
Note: Scientists have used embryonic stem cells to generate type O-negative blood, a rare blood type prized by doctors for its versatility.
Posted by lesleee_999, at 06:48PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:Adidas 2008 Beijing Olympics ADs [PICs]
Note: Inspirational Creative Adidas Impossible Is Nothing AD campaign for 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Posted by lesleee_999, at 06:44PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:Olympics: What Winning Looks Like (pics)
Note: Olympics: What Winning Looks Like (pics)
Posted by Maxx, at 03:04AM 08/18/08 and by 1 others:Russia 'distributing passports in the Crimea'
Note: Ukraine is investigating claims that Russia has been distributing passports in the port of Sevastopol, raising fears that the Kremlin could be stoking separatist sentiment in the Crimea as a prelude to possible military intervention.
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