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Posted by paul1e999, at 10:49AM 10/07/08 and by 2 others:
Infertility patients caught in the embryo debates
Note: Infertility patients caught in the legal, moral and scientific embryo debate. Tough decisions about what to do with unused embryos lead to a bigger question: When does life begin?
Posted by paul1e999, at 03:56AM 10/07/08 :
Celebration Of Smoke Photography and Smoke Art (PICS)
Note: In this edition of our Monday Inspiration series, we present 60 examples of beautiful smoke photography and smoke art: a round-up of some of the best examples of photos and artworks where smoke dominates.
Posted by paul1e999, at 08:40AM 10/06/08 and by 1 others:
U.S. is 42nd in the World for Infant Mortality!!!
Note: Thats the head start toward health that children in most other rich countries receive. Theres a stronger focus on pre-natal care. In part because of this infant mortality in all other industrial countries is lower than the United States, which ranks 42nd in the world. EVERY other rich country does better.
Posted by paul1e999, at 07:24AM 10/06/08 and by 1 others:
Paying for gym memberships for obese children
Note: South Korea plans to help obese children pay for health club membership and other activities that can help them lose weight, an official said on Wednesday.
Posted by paul1e999, at 06:22AM 10/06/08 and by 1 others:
Cool Painted Tattoed Portraits by Shawn Barber (PICS)
Note: Im not a huge tattoos fan, I dont even have one, but the quality of the drawings and artwork created by Shawn Barber has blown me away. His paintings have been exhibited in NYC, San Francisco, LA, Berlin and many more cities and cool venues.
Posted by paul1e999, at 01:26PM 10/05/08 and by 1 others:
Beer Pong with the St. Pauli Girl
Note: Irina Voronina sucks at beer pong. Or Beirut, if you prefer that name, which I most certainly do. Thats how the distinctly college game in which competitors stand on either side of a table and hurl Ping-Pong balls into keg cups full of beer, then either fight, screw or puke, was introduced to me.
Posted by paul1e999, at 09:02AM 10/05/08 and by 1 others:
10 Great Places To Dig Deep Into Our Shared Human Past
Note: To know where were going, its sometimes best to know where those who went before us have been. So with October being Archaeology Month, this is as good a time as any to follow in the path of our early ancestors.
Posted by paul1e999, at 07:40AM 10/05/08 and by 1 others:
How Much Are You Really Exercising?
Note: People struggling with obesity often underestimate how many calories they are actually consuming, which can hinder weight loss efforts. It should follow that the same person would overestimate the amount of exercise theyre doing, right? Studies found obese women reported their activity levels most accurately, when compared to overweight and normal
Posted by paul1e999, at 05:14AM 10/05/08 :
Despite Drop in Gas Prices, Students Still Feeling the Pinch
Note: College students are arguably the group most sensitive to swings in gasoline prices and the quickest to adjust. So how has the dorm set reacted as the price at the pump surged then declined somewhat to a $3.64 national average?
Posted by paul1e999, at 05:08AM 10/05/08 and by 1 others:
Top 10 Everyday Things People Do To Ruin Their Cars
Note: People are idiots, and this isnt a uniquely American phenomenon, its worldwide. The majority of human beings on Earth are stone dumb. Being dumb, most people do dumb things, like unknowingly destroy their car.
Posted by paul1e999, at 02:12PM 10/04/08 :
Cartoon characters brutally killed in new art exhibition
Note: The gruesome pictures include childrens cartoon favourite Daffy Duck having his head blown off by a gun-wielding Bugs Bunny, as blood is sprayed everywhere.Another violent picture shows famous cartoon cat and mouse duo Tom and Jerry as never before - with Tom the cat chopping Jerry into small pieces in a pool of blood and guts.
Posted by paul1e999, at 01:28PM 10/04/08 and by 1 others:
Lebanon: The Switzerland of the Middle East [PICS]
Note: Those who still remember times of peace before the Civil War (1975-90) would say that comparison with Switzerland is not so far fetched. Many banks made home there and the culture diversity and color was simply astounding. Combine it with natural grandeur, and there you have it - something to be treasured in the heart of anyone who experienced it.
Posted by paul1e999, at 06:54AM 10/04/08 :
Look out McGriddle... Its the Doughnut-Ham Hamburger [PIC]
Note: beef, cheese, bacon and krispy kremes... wtf?
Posted by paul1e999, at 04:18AM 10/04/08 :
How to Overcome Resentment
Note: Can you recall the last time you held a grudge against someone? Perhaps it was a friend who betrayed you, a stranger who wronged you, a lover who left, or a parent who unintentionally hurt you. What can we do to overcome these feelings and painful memories?
Posted by paul1e999, at 05:16AM 10/03/08 and by 2 others:
Burger King epic FAIL [PIC]
Note: A what burger?
Posted by paul1e999, at 05:06AM 10/03/08 and by 1 others:
Ultrasound machine turns cheap plonk into fine wine in 30 minutes, says inventor - Telegraph
Note: .. in 30 minutes. Inventor Casey Jones says the 350 gadget uses ultrasound technology to recreate the effects of decades of ageing by colliding alcohol molecules inside the bottle.
Posted by paul1e999, at 03:58AM 10/03/08 and by 1 others:
Airport X-ray art wont amuse TSA
Note: Artist Evan Roth wants to send a message to the TSA that he is fed up with all the airport security nonsense. His nervy method of delivery - special metal plates inserted in carry-on bags - has already gotten the attention of screeners in trial runs. Among the messages: Nothing to see here and what Roth calls the exact opposite of a box cutter.
Posted by paul1e999, at 03:56AM 10/03/08 and by 1 others:
7 Sarah Palin Impersonators Who Are So Good - Its Scary
Note: 7 Sarah Palin Impersonators Who Are So Good - Its Scary
Posted by paul1e999, at 04:32PM 10/02/08 and by 1 others:
Rarely Seen PICS of the 1893 Columbian Exposition
Note: Go back in time and see how Chicago rose from the ashes of fire to host the 19th centurys greatest fair, the Columbian Exposition.
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Posted by paul1e999, at 10:49AM 10/07/08 and by 2 others:Infertility patients caught in the embryo debates
Note: Infertility patients caught in the legal, moral and scientific embryo debate. Tough decisions about what to do with unused embryos lead to a bigger question: When does life begin?
Posted by paul1e999, at 03:56AM 10/07/08 :Celebration Of Smoke Photography and Smoke Art (PICS)
Note: In this edition of our Monday Inspiration series, we present 60 examples of beautiful smoke photography and smoke art: a round-up of some of the best examples of photos and artworks where smoke dominates.
Posted by paul1e999, at 08:40AM 10/06/08 and by 1 others:U.S. is 42nd in the World for Infant Mortality!!!
Note: Thats the head start toward health that children in most other rich countries receive. Theres a stronger focus on pre-natal care. In part because of this infant mortality in all other industrial countries is lower than the United States, which ranks 42nd in the world. EVERY other rich country does better.
Posted by paul1e999, at 07:24AM 10/06/08 and by 1 others:Paying for gym memberships for obese children
Note: South Korea plans to help obese children pay for health club membership and other activities that can help them lose weight, an official said on Wednesday.
Posted by paul1e999, at 06:22AM 10/06/08 and by 1 others:Cool Painted Tattoed Portraits by Shawn Barber (PICS)
Note: Im not a huge tattoos fan, I dont even have one, but the quality of the drawings and artwork created by Shawn Barber has blown me away. His paintings have been exhibited in NYC, San Francisco, LA, Berlin and many more cities and cool venues.
Posted by paul1e999, at 01:26PM 10/05/08 and by 1 others:Beer Pong with the St. Pauli Girl
Note: Irina Voronina sucks at beer pong. Or Beirut, if you prefer that name, which I most certainly do. Thats how the distinctly college game in which competitors stand on either side of a table and hurl Ping-Pong balls into keg cups full of beer, then either fight, screw or puke, was introduced to me.
Posted by paul1e999, at 09:02AM 10/05/08 and by 1 others:10 Great Places To Dig Deep Into Our Shared Human Past
Note: To know where were going, its sometimes best to know where those who went before us have been. So with October being Archaeology Month, this is as good a time as any to follow in the path of our early ancestors.
Posted by paul1e999, at 07:40AM 10/05/08 and by 1 others:How Much Are You Really Exercising?
Note: People struggling with obesity often underestimate how many calories they are actually consuming, which can hinder weight loss efforts. It should follow that the same person would overestimate the amount of exercise theyre doing, right? Studies found obese women reported their activity levels most accurately, when compared to overweight and normal
Posted by paul1e999, at 05:14AM 10/05/08 :Despite Drop in Gas Prices, Students Still Feeling the Pinch
Note: College students are arguably the group most sensitive to swings in gasoline prices and the quickest to adjust. So how has the dorm set reacted as the price at the pump surged then declined somewhat to a $3.64 national average?
Posted by paul1e999, at 05:08AM 10/05/08 and by 1 others:Top 10 Everyday Things People Do To Ruin Their Cars
Note: People are idiots, and this isnt a uniquely American phenomenon, its worldwide. The majority of human beings on Earth are stone dumb. Being dumb, most people do dumb things, like unknowingly destroy their car.
Posted by paul1e999, at 02:12PM 10/04/08 :Cartoon characters brutally killed in new art exhibition
Note: The gruesome pictures include childrens cartoon favourite Daffy Duck having his head blown off by a gun-wielding Bugs Bunny, as blood is sprayed everywhere.Another violent picture shows famous cartoon cat and mouse duo Tom and Jerry as never before - with Tom the cat chopping Jerry into small pieces in a pool of blood and guts.
Posted by paul1e999, at 01:28PM 10/04/08 and by 1 others:Lebanon: The Switzerland of the Middle East [PICS]
Note: Those who still remember times of peace before the Civil War (1975-90) would say that comparison with Switzerland is not so far fetched. Many banks made home there and the culture diversity and color was simply astounding. Combine it with natural grandeur, and there you have it - something to be treasured in the heart of anyone who experienced it.
Posted by paul1e999, at 06:54AM 10/04/08 :Look out McGriddle... Its the Doughnut-Ham Hamburger [PIC]
Note: beef, cheese, bacon and krispy kremes... wtf?
Posted by paul1e999, at 04:18AM 10/04/08 :How to Overcome Resentment
Note: Can you recall the last time you held a grudge against someone? Perhaps it was a friend who betrayed you, a stranger who wronged you, a lover who left, or a parent who unintentionally hurt you. What can we do to overcome these feelings and painful memories?
Posted by paul1e999, at 05:16AM 10/03/08 and by 2 others:Burger King epic FAIL [PIC]
Note: A what burger?
Posted by paul1e999, at 05:06AM 10/03/08 and by 1 others:Ultrasound machine turns cheap plonk into fine wine in 30 minutes, says inventor - Telegraph
Note: .. in 30 minutes. Inventor Casey Jones says the 350 gadget uses ultrasound technology to recreate the effects of decades of ageing by colliding alcohol molecules inside the bottle.
Posted by paul1e999, at 03:58AM 10/03/08 and by 1 others:Airport X-ray art wont amuse TSA
Note: Artist Evan Roth wants to send a message to the TSA that he is fed up with all the airport security nonsense. His nervy method of delivery - special metal plates inserted in carry-on bags - has already gotten the attention of screeners in trial runs. Among the messages: Nothing to see here and what Roth calls the exact opposite of a box cutter.
Posted by paul1e999, at 03:56AM 10/03/08 and by 1 others:7 Sarah Palin Impersonators Who Are So Good - Its Scary
Note: 7 Sarah Palin Impersonators Who Are So Good - Its Scary
Posted by paul1e999, at 04:32PM 10/02/08 and by 1 others:Rarely Seen PICS of the 1893 Columbian Exposition
Note: Go back in time and see how Chicago rose from the ashes of fire to host the 19th centurys greatest fair, the Columbian Exposition.
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