"Carnival season comes early to London this week with the opening of English Carnival, a new photographic exhibition at the Barbican Library. If pictures of drunken grannies in bumble bee costumes find...
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"Porcelain veneers are the quick-fix route to a perfect Hollywood smile, we're told - they'll fit over your own teeth like false fingernails, hiding all manner of imperfections and giving your mouth...
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"WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. exports to Iran -- including brassieres, bull semen, cosmetics and possibly even weapons -- grew more than tenfold during President Bush's years in office even as he accused Iran of nuclear ambitions and helping terrorists. ...
A new study out this week highlights how popular Berlin has come for foreigners. The City's Fast Paced urban lifestyle has been compared to New York City of the 1980's and this study is simply more to reinforce (as an American living in Berlin) something most of us...
The price is out there for the upcoming 3G iPhone. $199 for an 8GB version is a nice price but it ratchets up from there pretty quickly."AT&T today announced its pricing structure for the next iteration of...
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Justine Henin, one of the top-ranked tennis players in the world, has announced her retirement from the sport, effective immediately."The 25-year-old Belgian, who has won seven Grand Slam titles, is making the...
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Fat found under the skin, especially around your buttock, may help you reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to some new research."The study contrasts this subcutaneous fat with visceral fat, which is wrapped around the organs, and raises the risk of ill...
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Paramedics earn around $27,070. I feel sorry for people who work for/at a hospital. Even when they're sick they end up at work.Plenty of people earn surprising paychecks -- some higher and otherslower than you expect. For this reason we've put together a list ofjobs and their...
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Say it aint so Joe, the Conservative and Liberal to Merge. Politisite has learned that Bill Gates Microsoft is talking With Rupert Murdoch's News Corp about taking over Yahoo Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation is...
You know all those painkillers, prescription drugs and antibiotics we all take throughout the year? Turns out we're getting some of it back in the same water we're drinking. So far no one seems very concerned, nor are there any plans to deal with the drugs as they are...
"A group of researchers has developed a novel way to view the world through the eyes of a common fly and partially decode the insect’s reactions to changes in the world around it. The research fundamentally...
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"Four years ago, two American psychologists put forth a simple question: What do you want for your children? More than 10,000 adults in 48 countries across six continents responded overwhelmingly with one answer:...
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Vancouver really needs to do something about our homeless problem. This is no way for people to live."As downtown development squeezes a rising number of homeless British Columbians into a dwindling number...
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Public release from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem 12/27/07Subliminal messages can influence us in surprising waysExposure to national flag brings political moderation!Jerusalem, Dec. 27, 2007 – Flag waving is a metaphor for stirring up the public towards adopting a...
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This is disturbing. Microsoft is mixing stealth (not notifying users that their machines are being accessed from afar) with arrogance (presuming their patches are improvements, when some actually do harm)."In...
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