Music made me deaf: As iPods and concerts harm the hearing of 75% young people, one woman tells her cautionary tale
Posted by udugil08 | Filed under General, Health and Fitness
Twenty-two years ago as I left the house to go to see Motorhead - dubbed the loudest band in the world - my mother’s words followed me out of the door: ‘You’ll ruin your hearing one day!’
At the time, I rolled my eyes dramatically, as every self-respecting 19-year-old should, and proceeded to assault my senses with 140 decibels of noise, which I now know is ten decibels above the sound of a jet plane taking off.
The sound levels at the gig were too much for More >>
Tags: deaf, iPod and live concerts harm the hearing, music made people deaf, philippa faulks
In aging China, Reversal of China’s one-child edict slow to take hold
Posted by udugil08 | Filed under General
Looming population crisis forces officials to rethink one-child policy, but couples hesitate
SHANGHAI — Wang Weijia and her husband grew up surrounded by propaganda posters lecturing them that “Mother Earth is too tired to sustain more children” and More >>
Tags: aging china, aging population, one-child policy, shanghai
Are you a baby face? Then you’ll live to a ripe old age
Posted by udugil08 | Filed under General
People who look young for their age are already the envy of their peers.
But those holding back the years haven’t just been blessed in the looks department.
Scientists have shown that looking younger than you are also means you will enjoy a longer life.
Not only do the wrinkles remain at bay, but the Grim Reaper takes longer to call, according to researchers.
Tags: baby face, cliff richard, Kaare Christensen, telomere
Inside Ivana Trump’s Over-the-Top Townhouse! (Pictures)
Posted by udugil08 | Filed under General
THE SITTING ROOM
“In each of my homes I have a leopard room,” says Trump, 60, relaxing with her Yorkshire Terrier, Tiger, in the sitting room of her Upper East Side townhouse. “I don’t know why, but I do. It’s like More >>
Tags: Donald Trump's ex wife, Ivana Trump, Ivana Trump's house, Ivanka Trump
FIRST PHOTO: ‘Beautiful and Smart’ Ivanka Trump & Jared Kushner
Posted by udugil08 | Filed under Technology
As her official wedding photos reveal, Ivanka Trump was a stunning bride in her custom Vera Wang gown and diamonds from her own fine-jewelry collection.
Trump, 27, married Jared Kushner, 28, in a private Jewish ceremony at Trump Nati More >>
Tags: Donald Trump, Ivanka jewelry, Ivanka Trump, Ivanka Trump wedding, Jared Kushner
Dell Adamo XPS: Half As Thick As Air
Posted by udugil08 | Filed under Gadgets, Technology
What happens when Dell’s Adamo and XPS laptops get set up on a date, have a few too many drinks and end up rocking the bed? The 9.99mm-thin Dell Adamo XPS, about half as thin thick as the Ma More >>
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Nokia Booklet 3G Netbook Packs GPS, 3G, HDMI and…Windows
Posted by udugil08 | Filed under Gadgets, Technology
So Nokia’s got a 10-incher with built-in 3G and A-GPS (Ovi Maps) in the works. Interesting, but will it be just-another-netbook? I’d love to see a Nokia touch-screen interface on top of Windows. What about easy tethering wi More >>
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Use Facebook as its original purpose
Posted by agung | Filed under General
Facebook has been created to connect all the people all over the world with a same interest and many things more..
However, there are so many users of Facebook that operating their acccount in a wrong way..or maybe can be said mi More >>
Tags: Facebook, Facebook crimes, Facebook games
Green Living Pictures
Posted by udugil08 | Filed under General, Health and Fitness, Think Green, Universe
Suffering from bouts of eco-anxiety? Fortunately, there are some small steps we can take every day that can help the environment. Check out these Green Living pictures to learn how. First up, an obvious, bu More >>
Tags: energy efficiency, go green, green living, save our planet, save the earth
Save the Earth
Posted by udugil08 | Filed under General, Think Green, Universe
We’ve got to Save Our Planet Earth!
Oh, No! Our earth is in trouble, and we’ve got to save it!Oh, No!: Bad Facts about our earth
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Tags: go green, save our planet, save the earth
