Posted in: Entertainment, Lifestyle by Paula Timaru | April 30th 2011 | no comments
Our life is filled with many things that we find interesting and helpful. Many times, there are factors that make us act or talk in a different way from how we usually behave and speak to others.
Many external factors have impact on us and make us sometimes different from [...]
Posted in: Health by Roxana Ostafe | April 30th 2011 | one comment
According to the World Health Organization, the most dangerous killers in the world are heart diseases, cancer and diabetes.
From the researchers of the study said, it seems that chronic illnesses have [...]
Posted in: Health by Roxana Ostafe | April 30th 2011 | no comments
According to a new study, babies who are born in spring are more prone to develop anorexia when they grow up than children who are born in autumn, for instance.
According to what the researchers said, sunlight, temperature, mother’s [...]
Posted in: Health by Roxana Ostafe | April 30th 2011 | no comments
The intelligence quotient is the score one gets from a standardized test designed to assess intelligence. IQ test results are very reliable, especially because if you take the same test over and over again, your result will be similar every time.
According to a new study, the motivation of the person who is taking the IQ test is very important, as it can influence the results. That [...]
Posted in: Health by Roxana Ostafe | April 30th 2011 | no comments
Researchers have recently discovered that people who have a choice or who have power, or even both, are more satisfied with themselves than those who have none.
According to the researchers, having power over others or at least having a choice makes people feel more in control and gives them high satisfaction. There are cases when people have both the choice and the power and that is [...]
Posted in: Health by Roxana Ostafe | April 30th 2011 | no comments
Depression is a state of aversion towards any type of activity and it can affect a person’s physical well-being, thoughts, feelings and behavior.
While depression is quite normal when life gets tough, major or chronic depression can lead to cognitive impairments, such as the inability to concentrate or making decision, and even to suicidal thoughts. What’s worse is that [...]
Posted in: Health by Roxana Ostafe | April 30th 2011 | 2 comments
A new study suggests that people who are socially active and engage in different activities are more prone to have a healthy brain.
Socialization, be it [...]
Posted in: Science by Sergiu Vidican | April 30th 2011 | one comment
According to the researchers, the right-hand dominance is more than 500,000 years old.
It is believed that thanks to the right-handedness the human language was developed. David Frayer, of the University of Kansas, the main researcher of the study said that the reason why most of the people are right-handed is because the left portion of the brain controls the right part of the body. [...]
Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | April 30th 2011 | no comments
Roberta Vinci has improved her Barcelona record to 13-1 yesterday after edging Laura Pous of Spain in three sets in the semi finals to become the main favorite at the $220,000 event.
Vinci beat Pous 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 and will next face Lucie [...]
Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | April 30th 2011 | no comments
World No. 2 Novak Djokovic has gone 26-0 this season after ousting Blaz Kavcic in straight sets in the quarter finals. The 23-year-old Serb will next face compatriot and fellow Janko Tipsarevic.
Djokovic needed one hour and 25 minutes and is two wins from his [...]
Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | April 30th 2011 | no comments
Grizzlies have reached the next term in the playoffs after eliminating West leaders San Antonio in six games. Memphis beat Popovich’s side 99-91 last night at the FedEx Forum to provide one of the biggest surprises.
Neither Tim [...]
Posted in: Lifestyle by Oana Szakacs | April 30th 2011 | no comments
The man who broke into Paris Hilton’s home and attacked her boyfriend outside the courtroom was sentenced to jail.
It seems that justice has been made in Paris Hilton’s case, [...]
Posted in: Lifestyle by Oana Szakacs | April 30th 2011 | no comments
The case regarding the controversial death of popular singer Michael Jackson still continues, but it seems that it may be delayed.
The defense actually asked the judge for the trial on the case to be [...]
Posted in: Lifestyle by Oana Szakacs | April 30th 2011 | no comments
Mike Tyson’s distinctive facial tattoo has been copied in a movie, but it seems that the action will have some legal consequences.
But, it was not famous former boxer Mike Tyson [...]
Posted in: Entertainment by Paula Timaru | April 29th 2011 | no comments
Why do we really watch movies, all the time or from time to time? This is a rare question that we ask ourselves and to which we might have a lot of answers.
There are a significant number of movies in our life and we have quite a record of what we have watched in [...]
Posted in: Entertainment, Lifestyle by Paula Timaru | April 29th 2011 | no comments
Many times, we choose a game we think that it is perfect for us to have something new and unusual to do with our time.
If we make the choice of doing something exciting, we want to make sure that we find the right way to enjoy ourselves in the time we have by playing [...]
Posted in: Science by Sergiu Vidican | April 29th 2011 | no comments
The Grand Canyon has been a geological mystery for a very long period of time. According to livescince.com, the geologists have recently discovered a giant anomalous structure on the underside of the plateau which might be able to solve this mystery.
One thing is clear: its age is pretty mysterious. For a very long time it was believed that the Grand Canyon is 6 million years old. [...]
Posted in: Science by Sergiu Vidican | April 29th 2011 | no comments
The website nytimes.com states that according to a new study on the evolution of the stars, the initial stars which were present in the sky were extremely huge and they also span at very fast speeds.
Of course, these stars no longer exist, and they have died a very long time ago. The astronomers were able to make these assumptions by analyzing the current stars, and the patterns of [...]