UK to get anti stab knives
Knife crime would seem to be still a major worry for the authorities as well as the general public. This has prompted a lot of talk about banning knives etc, but they can easily be hidden and disposed of.
One company has come up with the first anti stab knife. This has been designed with a [...]
Mother buys daughter Botox for 18th
You get a lot of mothers who try to pass themselves off as their daughter’s sister for some strange reason, but for Margaret King it seems that the opposite is happening.
On her daughters eighteenth birthday there was not the usual gifts of clothes or even a car, she bought her daughter a course of Botox [...]
DNA goes on line
As concerns over DNA databases continue a DNA research project in the US has had no shortage of volunteers who are willing to have their DNA and personal details made available online in the name of research.
The Personal Genome Project opened its doors only a few weeks ago, but has since been flooded with over [...]
The future of work
There was a time when going to work meant a forty hour week over five days, but that now seems to be a distant memory for some and history for others as the working week blends into the next with not gaps or rest days.
The problem that workers have is that they feel that they [...]
Government missing its own carbon footprint target
Most people at some time hear the carbon footprint message from the government, so naturally we the ordinary people think that the government are doing all they can to improve their carbon footprint, but it seems that may not be so.
It looks as if the government are not going to meet their targets for cutting [...]
Social networking is booming
Social networking has reached new levels with many users signing up for one, two or more services in order to promote their lives or businesses. However, has social networking changed recently as Facebook introduces a set of tools that means that their users will not even have to visit the site in order to get [...]
April 22, 2009Food with the most calories
With the economy looking to be in dire straits for some time, it looks as if a lot of people are looking to get away from it all by going on holiday. The US is a cool place to visit, but eating out can do more than just break the bank, check out these favourites:
Chili’s [...]
Killer chilli eaters survive
It may seem surprising but there are chillies in the world that are so strong that they can actually kill, but in case you are getting worried the danger is only there if the person has heart or breathing problems.
However, this potential killer has put off a couple of Australian daredevils from tempting fate and [...]
The trouble with sleep
At some point in all of our lives we find that our sleep pattern is changed, this may be because of work or possibly illness, whatever the reason it still means that you need the same amount of sleep, you just have go about it in a different manner.
There are plenty of myths around about [...]
Having fun with photos
The day of the plain old image is long gone, no longer do you have to settle for that image that just isn’t right, or simply a boring face shot that looks so corporate. There are quite few sites out there that offer the user the opportunity to spice up their photo; here are just [...]