Laugh Your Way To Health (1)
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It’s that time again. Time to let the lighter side of life lift you into the stratosphere and leave you suspended. Laughing is an aerobic workout for your well-being. Human beings are unique in that they are the only species capable of laughter. According to a study German Psychologist, Dr. Michael Titze, in the 1950's people use to laugh an average of 18 minutes a day. Today, that's down to 4 - 6 minutes a ...
Doctors remove worm from woman’s brain (1)
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What looked like a brain tumor ended up being a live worm in woman’s brain. Doctors removed the worm and the woman is fine now. More on this story – with video.
Senate Probe to Look at Bond-Rating Firms (1)
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WSJ.com: Politics And Policy (23)
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The Senate is opening a probe into causes of the global financial crisis, focusing in part on whether bond-ratings firms, driven by conflicts of interest, boosted mortgage investments that have since collapsed.
Windpipe Transplant (2)
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Stem cells taken from a woman were used to grow new cells that were grafted onto a donated trachea, in effect giving the woman a new trachea. Ideally, a person would receive a new organ grown from their own cells, but this is the next step in organ transplant. - photo via news.bbc.co.uk “Surgeons can now start to see and understand the potential for adult stem cells and tissue engineering to radically improve their ability ...
Job opening… (2)
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A young guy goes to the Job Center in Charleston, W. Va., and sees a flyer advertising for a Gynecologist’s Assistant. Interested, he wants to learn more. “Can you give me some more details?” he asks the clerk. The clerk pulls up a file ad says, “The job entails getting ladies ready for the gynecologist. You have to help them out of their underwear, lay them down and carefully wash their private regions, then apply ...
Asda benefits from flight to frugality (1)
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The supermarkets group, owned by Wal-Mart of the US, said like-for-like sales rose 6.9% in the third quarter as shoppers traded down from more upmarket food stores
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javaneze said:
ASDA πάντα ρε....ειδικά όταν οι καιροί είναι δύσκολοι!
Vertel je verhaal met Storytlr (1)
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Een beetje lifestreamer kent ze intussen wel. De Friendfeeds, Profilactic’s of Dandelife’s van deze wereld. Of Tumblr, Twitter, Mobypicture of Jaiku . Tools om je verhaal haast real-time te delen met je (online) vrienden en kennissen. Uiteraard, ze hebben allemaal andere kenmerken, toch delen ze er een: ze vertellen the big picture. Maar wat doe je als je al je avonturen van een bepaald evenement wil verzamelen in 1 stream? Zelf aan de slag met ...
Fewer Than 1% Arrested From TSA's "Behavior Detection" (10)
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An anonymous reader writes "Fewer than 1% of airline passengers singled out at airports using the much vaunted 'suspicious behavior detection' techniques are arrested, Transportation Security Administration figures show. The TSA program, launched in early 2006, looks for terrorists using a controversial surveillance method based on behavior detection and has led to more than 160,000 people in airports receiving scrutiny, such as a pat-down search or a brief interview. It has resulted in only 1,266 ...
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i80and said:
I've said it before and I've said it again: I don't have a problem with the TSA. Gage Blackwood does his job well, and Baldwin is a goo--oh, wait, wrong TSA.
Israelis freeze a Pig liver like a hibernating Frog (2)
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Just when we had all given up on Cryonics, thinking it so last century, along come a bunch of Israeli scientists who actually paid attention during Frog Anatomy 101: Arav and his colleagues flushed the blood from the pig’s liver, cooled it, and then encased it in a pair of hollow brass cooling blocks attached to a supply of liquid nitrogen. The device was developed by Core Dynamics, a company Arav co-founded in Ness Ziona, ...
OPEN SOURCE: Yahoo Browser Plus Opening Up (19)
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Yahoo BrowserPlus, the technology platform from Yahoo that lets desktop and web applications interact, is going open source. The company announced the plans today on its blog, indicating they hope the move “will allow developers to rapidly extend the platform in a distributed fashion” and “ensure BrowserPlus stays a secure, robust platform running on all popular operating systems and browsers.” The offering is a bit of a competitor to Google Gears, which allows users to ...
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UTCB said:
the technology platform from Yahoo that lets desktop and web applications interact, bit of competitor of Google Gears
Last Tuesday (2)
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C'è anche da dire che Yang non aveva mai guidato la crescita iniziale di Yahoo!, perché a quel tempo, prima dell'esplosione della bolla e dell'arrivo di Semel, il CEO era Tim Koogle.Ah, non ve n'eravate accorti, della strana assonanza con l'attuale leader di mercato? Forse che Page & Brin erano andati da Koogle per parlargli del loro progetto, lui gli aveva riso in faccia e per ripicca hanno chiamato il proprio motore di ricerca Google?L'avete ...
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Tambu said:
se fosse così, li stimo oltremisura :)
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Quasidot said:
Smile! :-)
Inspirational And Motivational Marketing (1)
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Need A Little Inspiration Or Motivation To Pick You Up With Your Marketing? If you have been in the internet marketing business for any length of time, or are completely new to it, there are going to be times when you feel like giving up. Lord knows, even the most successful of internet marketers go through [...]