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Taylor Swift Named Newest Face of CoverGirl
Written on 1 May, 2010 at 10:51 in Lifestyle | viewed times | 0 Comments
She’s already sold more than 10 million albums and been honored as the youngest CMA winner in history–but Taylor Swift might have just earned her biggest coup yet as CoverGirl’s latest spokesperson. In the “dream come true” role she’ll be... (Continue reading)
Taiwan alters laws to ban sex, violence in media
Written on 11 Dec, 2009 at 15:20 in Lifestyle | viewed times | 0 Comments
Passage of a bill that outlaws explicit photos, television scenes and online graphics comes after officials issued two fines, totaling T$1 million ($30,900), against the publisher of mainstream newspaper Apple Daily over its online imagery. “Entire families see this. Children see... (Continue reading)
What women don’t want
Written on 11 Dec, 2009 at 15:09 in Lifestyle | viewed times | 0 Comments
Contrary to the popular impression that men are the only ones who can’t stand condoms, a recent study reveals that women find rubbers frustrating too. “I’m surprised by the striking similarity,” says University of Guelph sex professor Robin Milhausen, who... (Continue reading)
Second Sex Club In Residential Neighborhood Closed
Written on 11 Dec, 2009 at 15:01 in Lifestyle | viewed times | 0 Comments
CBS 11 News has learned that another sex club has been operating in a North Texas neighborhood and nearby homeowners want it to stop. The street is Cordova Lane in McKinney and sources tell CBS 11 News that La Maison... (Continue reading)
Largs Bay Primary School bans mixed sex hugging among students
Written on 24 Oct, 2009 at 10:19 in Lifestyle | viewed times | 0 Comments
YEAR six and seven students have been banned from mixed-sex consensual hugging at an Australian primary school amid fears it would set a “bad example” to younger students. Following complaints from parents at Largs Bay Primary School in South Australia, the... (Continue reading)
Beware of that coffee you are ordering
Written on 24 Oct, 2009 at 10:02 in Lifestyle | viewed times | 0 Comments
THE two best-known coffee chains are selling drinks with more than 100 per cent of the recommended intake of sugar or saturated fat - and 800 times the kilojoules of a long black - but customers have no idea because... (Continue reading)
Medicine’s Elusive Goal: A Safe Weight-Loss Drug
Written on 17 Oct, 2009 at 21:00 in Lifestyle | viewed times | 0 Comments
Americans spent an estimated $59 billion last year fighting fat — on weight-loss programs, special foods, low-calorie soft drinks, appetite suppressants, gym memberships, diet books, exercise videos, even stomach-clamping surgery. But less than 1 percent of that sum, as estimated by... (Continue reading)
Officials See a Shortage in Vaccine for Swine Flu
Written on 17 Oct, 2009 at 20:55 in Lifestyle | viewed times | 0 Comments
Health officials on Friday predicted a shortfall in the supply of swine flu vaccine, as the numbers of cases, hospitalizations and deaths grow to levels unprecedented for this time of year. Flu caused by the H1N1 virus is now widespread in... (Continue reading)
My affair with Pepeng
Written on 15 Oct, 2009 at 20:39 in Lifestyle | viewed times | 0 Comments
If the circumstances were not so tragic, it could have felt like an episode of Amazing Race. I was assigned to chase a storm up and down Luzon as others fled or suffered its consequences. I saw a lot of... (Continue reading)
You Have Real Estate Questions? We Have Answers
Written on 15 Oct, 2009 at 20:29 in Lifestyle | viewed times | 0 Comments
Ming Dong, a 37-year-old biochemist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory near San Francisco and a regular reader of housing blogs, needs some answers before placing his bet on real estate. He’d be happy with an unbiased answer to one question... (Continue reading)