Archive for January, 2010

A ‘Fat’ Tax For Air Travellers?

January 30, 2010

Reuters

Most travelers say obese passengers should pay more
by Belinda Goldsmith


SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) – Should airlines charge overweight passengers more if they need an extra seat? Yes, according to three-quarters of travelers in a poll.

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Toning Your Brain With Dumbells

January 26, 2010

The New York Times

Exercise: In Women, Training for a Sharper Mind

By RONI CARYN RABIN
Published: January 25, 2010

Older women who did an hour or two of strength training exercises each week had improved cognitive function a year later, scoring higher on tests of the brain processes responsible for planning and executing tasks, a new study has found.

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Dancing Inmates

January 26, 2010

 

CPDRC
Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center

a maximum security prison in the Philippines

 

Hope For Haiti Now

January 24, 2010

 

Benefit Concert For Haïti

Donate Now: 1-877-99-HAITI in US/Canada, or go to :

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Thinking About Shrinking

January 15, 2010

The New York Times

Thinking About Shrinking

By C. CLAIBORNE RAY
Published: January 11, 2010

Do people really shrink with age? If so, what can be done about it?

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