Archives for February 2008

What $1 Million Buys In Homes Across The U.S.

17 February 2008 | Interesting | No Comments

From Boston to Burlingame, Calif., sneak a peek at how much property seven figures will purchase.
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Netflix picks Blu-ray, good luck renting an HD DVD soon

12 February 2008 | Technology, Entertainment | No Comments

In what can only be classified as yet another crushing blow to the embattled HD DVD camp, rent-by-mail giant Netflix has just announced its intention to only stock Blu-ray titles in the future…
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70% of Plants ID’d to Fight Cancer Found Only in Rainforests

9 February 2008 | Science, Health, Nature | No Comments

That’s more than 2,000 tropical forest plants, and yet still less than one percent of tropical rainforest species have been analyzed for their medicinal value. Time is running out, as 5-10 percent of tropical rainforest species will be lost per decade unless more is done.
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Top 10 Awesomely Bad Movies From The 80’s

9 February 2008 | Entertainment | No Comments

From a time long forgotten. A time when big hair and ripped jeans ruled the streets. When Michael Jackson was someone to look up to. A time when break dancing was rampant. This time was known as “The 80’s”. And from the 80’s came some of the worst movies of all time.
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20 Simple Ways to Get Happy

9 February 2008 | Health, Psychology | No Comments

#18) “Give priority to close relationships.” One study of more than 1,300 men and women of various ages found that those who had a lot of supportive friends were much more likely to have healthier blood pressure, cholesterol levels, blood sugar metabolism, and stress hormone levels than those with two or fewer close friends….
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