Rise In Liver Disease
May 31, 2009 Disease, Education, Health & Fitness, Health News
Pollutants may be contributing to a sharp increase in the number of cases of liver disease, US researchers said on Friday. They said as many as a third of US adults showed signs of having liver disease not caused by normal triggers such as alcohol abuse and viral hepatitis. While obesity is the p
Actions In Aftermath Of Nuclear Test
May 30, 2009 Foreign Policy, Humanities, International News, Nuclear Facility
The U.S. on Wednesday accused North Korea of “provocative and belligerent” behavior as Defense Secretary Robert Gates took on the delicate task of reassuring Asian allies of U.S. support without further provoking the communist government. Gates flew to Singapore for meetings with fore
Learning New Forms
May 30, 2009 Games, Recreation & Sports
You know guys, if you have ever wanted to learn of the alternate forms of poker, but are unwilling to leave your Hold’ Em comfort zone, you may want to give H.O.R.S.E. a shot. It is an acronym which stands for Hold’ Em, Omaha 8, Razz, Stud, and Stud 8. These games are played for 8-10
Awareness Show On Obesity
May 30, 2009 Education, Health News, Medical Doctors
How to combat obesity with healthy eating habits will be the main topic of discussion at a health awareness event being held in Abu Dhabi on Saturday. A nutritionist from Dubai and two other specialist doctors will address a select group of VIPs at the Women 3F event. Dr. Wafa Ayesh, Head of Cli
How Electronics Weave Into Our Lives
May 29, 2009 Business, Economy, Furniture, Home Improvement
Consumers from countries around the planet love home furnishings and low prices. Now, it seems that consumers are willing to snatch up secondhand items as well. What do you think of the opportunity around a site for goods from a respected brand such as contemporary furniture? Remember those 1950s
Ice Melts In The Arctic
May 29, 2009 Education, Environment, Nature, Places
The summer ice melts in the Arctic. The salmon run in Canada. The plankton bloom in the northern Pacific. Each year at remote locations throughout the world, many remarkable events play out, underscoring the grandeur of Earth’s natural diversity. In the three-part series Nature’s Most
A Hot Investment
May 29, 2009 Business, Economy, Education, Professional Services
You know guys, according to a recent report – investors flocked to gold during the first three months of the year amid wild swings in the stock market and the global economic slump. Investors often turn to buy gold coins in times of economic uncertainty since its value tends to depreciate l
Origins Of Life On Earth
May 29, 2009 Documentary, Education, Environment, Facts
A heavy bombardment by asteroids the size of Ireland was not enough to wipe out life on Earth 3.9 billion years ago, researchers said on Wednesday in a finding that turns back the clock of life by 500 million years. Many scientists had thought the violent pelting by massive asteroids during the p
