Has the Recession Changed What You Eat?

Rising food prices have forced many of us to think again about our shopping and eating habits. So what is everyone eating? Over the last twelve months, the cost of food rose 117%, with even the price of favourite basics such as baked beans (45%), mince (35%) and bacon (27%)...

Greenpeace Buys Acre of Land, Just to Stop Airport Adding Another

Hoping to stall the development of a new runway at Heathrow, the environmental organisation have purchased a plot of land that sits directly in its path.In their latest attempt to block the planned expansion of Heathrow airport, Greenpeace campaigners have purchased an acre...

Zimbabwe Introduces the $50 Billion Dollar, Which Buys a Loaf of

The country's central bank has today released the new note into circulation in their attempt to battle hyperinflation. Zimbabwe’s central bank has today launched a $50billion note into circulation, despite the currency being virtually worthless. According to today’s...

Man Asks for His Kidney Back in $1.5 Million Divorce Settlement

A New York heart surgeon is taking his soon-to-be-ex wife to court in an attempt to reclaim his donated kidney.An exceptionally bitter divorce case has hit the headlines this week after a doctor summoned his estranged wife to court in an attempt to demanded his donated kidney...

UK Interest Rates Hit 314 Year Low

The Bank of England has fulfilled most analysts expectations by reducing its base rate again, setting it at its lowest ever value of 1.5 percent. A new precedent has been set in the Bank of England's 314-year history, following the latest decision from its Monetary Policy...

2009’s Biggest Movies: Will They Be Any Good?

If you’re anything like me then every year you read the highly-excitable previews of the year’s forthcoming major movies and feel idealistic seeds of childlike anticipation forming. Around this time last year I, like many, was considering the cinematic wonders that lay...

Government Forces Companies to Declare Their 'Sexist' Ways

Ministers are considering plans to force companies into publishing in-depth details of their employee's salaries, ordered by gender. In a move intended to eradicate the gender pay gap once and for all, the government is considering plans to shame companies into paying both...

How Effective Is Hypnosis In Eliminating The Habit Of Smoking

Regular and chain smokers are known to damage their lungs by serving these crucial body organs with toxic ingredients present in smoke. Smoking in limited amount is helpful in shedding away weight, but it should not be converted into a habit. The chain smokers must think to...

What Are the Health Benefits of Kissing?

Kissing is just not a mode of attaining pleasure in life, but it can also provide a number of health benefits. From blood pressure problems to a stressful mind, kissing can handle various health issues. Thus, you have another reason to practice kissing on regular basis. It...

10 Cute Little Cars - Good Things Come In Small Packs

Small Is Indeed Beautiful Size does matters and the world is going bananas over the small and compact cars. These street smart cars are here to stay and are set to change the conventions of cars on its head in the...

Top 10 Major Reasons that Cause Most Break-ups

When I started my relationship with my beloved, I considered myself to be the most fortunate man on Earth. A year passed and our relation discovered new essence of love and intimacy for each other. Not only our bodies, but our minds and souls were immersed into the ocean of...

10 Christmas Scams That Could Ruin Your Holiday

For most of us, Christmas is a time for giving. But not everyone feels that way. For some, Christmas spirit signals a time of easy pickings and a chance to help themselves to our hard earned cash. It’s a sad fact that the Internet is not just a way to get the Christmas...

Bush Finally Stimulates Economy as 300,000 Pairs of 'Bye Bye Bush

Demand for replicas of the shoes thrown at President Bush last week has been astounding. One journalist’s hugely public protest against America’s campaign in Iraq has resulted in a surprising windfall for a Turkish shoemaker. Baydan Shoe Company, creators of the...

New Technology Transforms Cheap Wine into 'Vintage' Quality in Mi

This new discovery could mean the end for bad wine. Unpalatable plonk could soon become a thing of the past thanks to new research that has managed to fast-track the aging process necessary to turn astringent young wine into something worth drinking. This is the latest in a...

9 Gigantic Hearts From Above

9 Gigantic Hearts From Above So you've got some spare airmiles and want to impress on a date but you're struggling to think of a place to go which is unique and romantic at...
 

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