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President’s half sister speaks on her mixed-race experience

Posted by udugil08 | Filed under General

At L.A.’s Japanese American National Museum, hosting a photo exhibit on multiracial children, Maya Soetoro-Ng talks about her long journey from feeling that she didn’t fit in anywhere to feeling like a citizen of the world.

A 9-year-old B More >>

Tags: Barack Obama, Japanese American National Museum, lolo soetoro, maya soetoro-ng, mixed-race, Stanley Ann Dunham

Read more | Comments (0) | June 17th, 2010

Students Society Of HELP University…”VELOCITY”

Posted by agung | Filed under Technology

Velocity is the event in Malaysia that especially presented by Indonesian Students Society of HELP University.

This event will full of many kinds of performance that you will feel “sorry” not to come in. Glenn Fredly would be the gue More >>

Tags: Help University, Velocity

Read more | Comments (1) | May 27th, 2010

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

Read more | Comments (0) | January 6th, 2010

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

Read more | Comments (0) | December 15th, 2009

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.

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