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Eating Less Fats Could Make Your Kids Overweight Too

January 29th, 2007 at 10:51 pm » Comments (0)

Eating too little fat may make your kids overweight, says a study that highlights the need for eating the right amounts of fat.



Cops Enforcing Greenway Ban

January 29th, 2007 at 9:40 pm » Comments (0)

More signs that we have way too many cops on the streets.



Out One Ear and Into Another

January 29th, 2007 at 9:32 pm » Comments (0)

Marketers are increasingly willing to try non-traditional advertising options, including word-of-mouth, and a new report from BIGresearch, the "Simultaneous Media Study," helps explain why.



World’s Oldest Newspaper Ends Print Version Opting Internet Format

January 29th, 2007 at 1:12 pm » Comments (0)

Another print publication throws in the towel and gone to the internet. This time it happens to be a historic Swedish newspaper.



Scientist Invents Caffeinated Donut

January 29th, 2007 at 12:32 pm » Comments (0)

As if the original version isn’t bad enough already, scientists have upped the ante by creating the caffeinated donuts.



20 Things You Didn’t Know About Obesity

January 29th, 2007 at 9:09 am » Comments (0)

Obesity is affecting us in many unusual ways.  Here are 20 things you probably didn’t know.



84% of US Workers Still Seeking Their Dream Job

January 29th, 2007 at 9:03 am » Comments (0)

Are you still searching for your dream job? You are not alone — not by a long shot. A new CareerBuilder.com national consumer employment revealed that nearly four out of five U.S. workers (84 percent) are not currently in their dream job.



Superhero Tryouts

January 29th, 2007 at 8:56 am » Comments (0)

Auditions for the second season of the Sci Fi Channel’s reality show ‘Who Wants to Be a Superhero’ have begun at San Antonio’s Ingram Park Mall.



‘MySpace’ the Top Search Term in 2006

January 29th, 2007 at 8:50 am » Comments (0)

There is no way to know what is really on someone’s mind, much less what is occupying the thoughts of a whole nation, but the Hitwise "Top US Search Lists of 2006" report provides a valuable view into the minds of Internet users over the last year, showing what they took the trouble to type […]



US Automakers Not Likely to Turn Things Around Soon

January 29th, 2007 at 8:46 am » Comments (0)

An enormous gap still separates the performance of Detroit automakers from their foreign competitors - and it isn’t all their fault. The stupefying $12.7 billion loss that Ford Motor Co. reported Thursday for 2006 comes one year after General Motors’ equally horrendous $10.6 billion loss for 2005.



Brazil Nuts are Changing Brazil’s Economy

January 29th, 2007 at 8:38 am » Comments (0)

Brazil nuts are a valuable food source with a huge market in Europe and North America: up to 7,000 tons of unshelled nuts and 20,000 tons of shelled nuts are shipped every year.



One-Third of Texas Students don’t Graduate from High School

January 29th, 2007 at 8:33 am » Comments (0)

One out of three Texas students don’t graduate, and more students drop out than finish high school in the state’s largest cities, according to education experts.