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Want to live longer? Eat the right food
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Want to live longer? Eat the right food

Food – We all dream to live a long healthy and prosperous life, but we do so little to fulfill this dream. I have managed to write a list of aliments that should be consumed daily and weekly so that the body can function well for many years.

View Story Discuss (5) (healblog.net) 11 days ago by Varadinum

Voted for on July 13, 2008 02:08pm

The Guide to Authentic Mexican Cuisines
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The Guide to Authentic Mexican Cuisines

Travel – Sun bathing and colorful Mexican fare are the essentials to an authentic Cabo experience. Comb the beaches, then retire to a fest; surrender to the hands of a masseuse, then dine in elegance at one of the Baja's premier restaurants.

View Story Discuss (2) (heaven-places.com) 11 days ago by Shannonyork

Voted for on July 13, 2008 02:07pm

How many of us have to die for your diplomatic game?
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How many of us have to die for your diplomatic game?

Do No Evil – The United Nations has been diplomatically trying to persuade Burma leaders for a long time. They tried by sending envoys.

View Story Discuss (21) (opednews.com) 12 days ago by omerazam

Voted for on July 13, 2008 02:07pm

Pakistan Refuses to Allow U.S. to Search for Bin Laden
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Pakistan Refuses to Allow U.S. to Search for Bin Laden

News – Pakistan's top diplomat says there are no U.S. or other foreign military personnel on the hunt for Osama bin Laden in his nation, and none will be allowed in to search for the al-Qaida leader.

View Story Discuss (237) (ap.google.com) 11 days ago by Neophile

Voted for on July 13, 2008 02:07pm

Propeller Week In Review: July 11, 2008
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Propeller Week In Review: July 11, 2008

News – After a patriotic intermission last week, WIR returns, with red-hot stories about the FISA bill, the war in Iraq, the departure of Jesse Helms--and a (fictional) apologia from Rod the Mod.

View Story Discuss (26) (newsquake.netscape.com) 13 days ago by JamesMarcus

Voted for on July 13, 2008 02:07pm

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Transformed Beijing is ready to greet Olympic visitors

Travel – BEIJING Faced with my blank look of incomprehension, the taxi driver took a deep breath and tried again. "Ha-pi-tu-mi-te-yu," he intoned.Wow, I thought, six years out of Beijing and a long-haul flight from Europe have turned my once almost fluent Chinese to mush. Then,it hit me. This was English. "'Happy to meet you?'" I aske

View Story Discuss (0) (usatoday.com) 11 days ago by Ousama

Voted for on July 13, 2008 02:06pm

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Travel Picks: 8 top burial sites and traditions

Travel – LOS ANGELES (Reuters Life!) - We all come into the world the same way but our departure can vary widely, from lavish coffins to ancient mummies. Travel Web site VirtualTourist.com has come up with a list of 8 top burial sites and traditions around the world as recommended by its users. The list is not endorsed by Reuters.

View Story Discuss (0) (features.us.reuters.com) 11 days ago by Ousama

Voted for on July 13, 2008 02:06pm

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Microsoft cuts Xbox 360 price, releases new model

Gadgets & Tech – SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) cut on Sunday the price of its best-selling Xbox 360 Pro model game console with a 20 gigabyte hard drive to $299 from $349. The company also introduced a new Xbox 360 model with a 60 gigabyte hard drive, which will go on sale in stores in the U.S. and Canada for $349 in early August.

View Story Discuss (0) (news.yahoo.com) 11 days ago by Ousama

Voted for on July 13, 2008 02:06pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 8 votes / No sinks

Can you trust your business to Google's cloud?

Gadgets & Tech – A large number of Google Docs users couldn't use their online word processor or presentations for about an hour Tuesday. But the glitch illustrates not just the troubles with cloud computing, but also the gradual progress in making the concept palatable.

View Story Discuss (0) (news.cnet.com) 12 days ago by Ousama

Voted for on July 13, 2008 02:06pm

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iPhone glitches derail Apple's launch event magic

Gadgets & Tech – Apple's singular ability to whip up consumer frenzy might be in trouble after the debacle that was Friday's iPhone 3G launch.

View Story Discuss (0) (news.cnet.com) 12 days ago by Ousama

Voted for on July 13, 2008 02:06pm

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Naples: Italy in the extreme

Travel – (Tribune Media Services) All my life, Naples has been the symbol of chaos, stress and culture shock for European travel.I remember my first visit as a wide-eyed 18-year-old to this quintessential southern Italian city. My travel buddy and I stepped off the train into the same vast Piazza Garibaldi that 35 years later still strikes visitors

View Story Discuss (0) (cnn.com) 12 days ago by Ousama

Voted for on July 13, 2008 02:06pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 5 votes / No sinks

Summer fun in the nation's capital

Travel – WASHINGTON (CNN) From free concerts to fresh blue crabs, summertime in the Washington area can be a lot of fun.On most summer evenings, military bands provide wonderful free entertainment for the whole family on the west front of the U.S. Capitol. Bring a lawn chair and a picnic or just take a seat on the steps. Bands from the Army, Air Force,

View Story Discuss (0) (cnn.com) 12 days ago by Ousama

Voted for on July 13, 2008 02:06pm

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Tokyo emerges as global culinary power

Travel – TOKYO ââ;¬" Eel, pig, weeds from sea. Season Tokyo's full plate. Food world's new sumo Globe-trotting gourmands deserve a reward One perfect soba noodle from Okina? An order of salted squid guts from Toki no Ma? for even attempting to tackle this city's Godzilla-sized, peculiar and wholly zen-sational dining scene.

View Story Discuss (0) (usatoday.com) 13 days ago by Ousama

Voted for on July 13, 2008 02:06pm

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Amtrak expands random security sweeps

Travel – WASHINGTON Rail passengers from coast to coast will be subject to random security checks and may have their luggage scanned for explosives beginning this fall, according to Amtrak officials.Six months after it set up counterterrorism teams to screen passengers at busy East Coast stations,the rail company is expanding its security sweeps across the

View Story Discuss (0) (usatoday.com) 13 days ago by Ousama

Voted for on July 13, 2008 02:06pm

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New Apple iPhone goes on sale with lines worldwide

Gadgets & Tech – (AP) Apple Inc.'s new iPhone went on sale Friday to eager buyers worldwide, many of whom lined up for hours for the morning launch.At the flagship Apple store on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue, a line of hundreds encircled the block ahead of the 8 a.m. opening. Many of them were already owners of the first iPhon suggesting that Apple is preaching to the

View Story Discuss (0) (physorg.com) 13 days ago by Ousama

Voted for on July 13, 2008 02:06pm