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The Real-Life Ukrainian Barbie Doll

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Tue, 01 May 2012 02:44:14 PDT

The Real-Life Ukrainian Barbie Doll - With a teeny waist, disproportionately large breasts and wide, icy-blue eyes, 21-year-old Valeria Lukyanova says she is the real natural deal. A real-life Barbie, that is.That's what she claims anyway. Many are crying foul to her claims of her au natural Mattel-branded looks. Whether she underwent plastic surgery or uses photoshop to carve out that waist

Jurassic Lark? Expedition to Seek Living Dinosaurs in Africa

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 06:20:18 PDT

Jurassic Lark? Expedition to Seek Living Dinosaurs in Africa - A young Missouri man has turned to the Internet in search of investors for his expedition into the remote jungles of Africa seeking to document undiscovered flora and fauna. That is not so unusual, but one of the creatures he hopes to find is: a living dinosaur.The region Stephen McCullah, the organizer of the expedition, has chosen

The man who can fly like a bird

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 08:59:07 PDT

The man who can fly like a bird: A 'miracle' or a hoax? - A Dutch engineer's mechanical wings seemingly allow him to take flight. But is the video just a well-orchestrated fake? Jarno Smeets designed a pair of giant bird-like wings, which he used to fly 328 feet before landing safely back on the ground. Photo: YouTubeThe video: The idea of self-propelled human flight

Solar power station in Spain works at night

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 07:17:47 PDT

Solar power station in Spain works at night - A unique thermosolar power station in southern Spain can shrug off cloudy days: energy stored when the sun shines lets it produce electricity even during the night.The Gemasolar station, up and running since last May, stands out in the plains of Andalusia.The Torresol Energy Gemasolar plant in Fuentes de Andalucia near Seville. The unique thermosolar

Dinosaurs had fleas too _ giant ones, fossils show

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 08:44:24 PDT

Dinosaurs had fleas too _ giant ones, fossils show - In the Jurassic era, even the flea was a beast, compared to its minuscule modern descendants. These pesky bloodsuckers were nearly an inch (25 millimeters) long.New fossils found in China are evidence of the oldest fleas _ from 125 million to 165 million years ago, said Diying Huang of the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology. Their

T. Rex may have eaten one another

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 08:42:09 PDT

T. Rex may have eaten one another - A team of researchers reports Friday that huge tooth marks on Tyrannosaurus rex bones indicate the ancient giant dinosaurs may have cannibalized one another.‘‘They’re the kind of marks that any big carnivore could have made, but T. rex was the only big carnivore in western North America 65 million years ago,’’ Nicholas R. Longrich of Yale University said in a

Dinosaur auction features fighting pair of skeletons

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 08:39:35 PDT

Dinosaur auction features fighting pair of skeletons - Natural history buffs with Tyrannosaurus-sized bank accounts got a chance to indulge themselves when a large collection of fully assembled, museum-quality dinosaur skeletons was put up for auction.The featured stars of the Heritage Auctions bidding on Sunday were a “fighting pair” of dinosaur skeletons that sold to a museum for $2.75 million,

What Does the Future Hold for Regional Airports?

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 05:29:43 PST

What Does the Future Hold for Regional Airports? - Travelers living near smaller airports have noticed an inconvenient trend: reduced availability of flights at their home airport coupled with soaring ticket prices.In the current economy, the less profitable smaller markets have been first to get cut when airlines implement cost savings measures, either through discontinuation of service or

Mystery of incredibly ornate 2,600-year-old bronze Greek warrior helmet found on seabed

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 06:28:07 PST

Mystery of incredibly ornate 2,600-year-old bronze Greek warrior helmet found on seabed - Amazing object found in Israel's Haifa harbour - Covered in detailed animal ornamentation - Could have been worn by a warrior in the Persian WarsA bronze Greek warrior helmet dating back to the 6th or 5th century BC has been discovered on the seabed in Haifa Harbour, Israel – but the owner remains a

T-Rex's bite was 'three times greater than shark'

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 05:56:07 PST

T-Rex's bite was 'three times greater than shark' - The Tyrannosaurus Rex had the most powerful bite of any creature ever to roam the Earth - up to three-and-a-half times greater than the Great White Shark, according to new research.A man walks past a restored skeleton of a Tyrannosaurus RexThe dinosaur could bring its jaws together with a remarkable force of up to 57,000 Newtons (13,000 lbs) -

Women wearing red send signals that attract men

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 05:49:26 PST

Women wearing red send signals that attract men - Women dressed in red are more sexually attractive to men as the colour transmits "powerful" messages about how interested they might be, scientists have found.A new study has found that men are more attracted to women wearing red compared to other colours because they believe they are less likely to be rejectedIt seems men really do prefer the

Mystery of the Brown Mountain lights

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 21:10:09 PST

Mystery of the Brown Mountain lights: Tourists flock to see see eerie phenomenon which have baffled residents for 100 years - Phenomenon has been spotted in the foothills of Brown Mountain in North CarolinaIt is a phenomenon that has baffled residents and tourists for more than a century: mysterious lights spotted floating in the foothills of Brown Mountain in North Carolina.Bobbing and

iPad with 7-inch screen to debut in 2012

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 05:51:28 PST

iPad with 7-inch screen to debut in 2012 - The iPad 3 is expected to hit shelves next year. But Apple may also be prepping a smaller-version of its tablet computer.Now, reports seem to point toward two iPad 3 devices in 2012? According to DigiTimes, a well-sourced Taiwanese newspaper, Apple is prepping a pair of tablets, one with a traditional display, and another with a smaller, 7.85-inch screen

Apple to take on Kindle Fire?

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 05:47:02 PST

Apple to take on Kindle Fire? - 8-inch iPad is being tested by Apple to compete with the likes of the Kindle Fire, Samsung Galaxy Tab, and others. An 8-inch iPad would be smaller and cheaper than the 10-inch version.Apple is in the process of testing a smaller version of its iPad tablet, a product that could help it steal away market share from smaller tablets like the Kindle Fire and Samsung

Was there a UFO in South Carolina? Exploding light ball caught on camera that shook homes and left residents calling 911

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 05:01:41 PST

Was there a UFO in South Carolina? Exploding light ball caught on camera that shook homes and left residents calling 911 - Some residents of South Carolina received an initially terrifying awakening early Monday morning when their sky flashed bright blue and a large object was seen plummeting from the sky.The unidentified flying object caught around Greenville county exploded in a few brief

Angry Birds' Facebook Launch in Jakarta on Feb. 14

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:41:49 PST

Angry Birds' Facebook Launch in Jakarta on Feb. 14 - Peter Vesterbacka is serious about standing out in the crowd. Cruising through an ocean of black business suits in a red hooded sweatshirt, this 42-year-old Finn turns heads with his appearance.After all, it’s not the sort of look you would expect from someone who made Time Magazine’s Top 100 Most Influential People list last year.

US spy agencies look to cloud computing

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:05:10 PST

US spy agencies look to cloud computing - Cloud computing has 'huge potential for achieving savings and promoting integration'US Director of National Intelligence James Clapper said cloud computing will play a major role as the nation's spy agencies work to integrate computer and information systems to share more data securely. Cloud computing has "huge potential

Tiny footprints found amid ancient dinosaur nests

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 03:28:49 PST

Tiny footprints found amid ancient dinosaur nests - Tiny footprints and fossil embryos at the oldest dinosaur nesting site ever found have revealed new details about how these ancient creatures reared their young, according to research published on Monday.The nest belong to mid-sized dinosaurs from the Early Jurassic Period known as Massospondylus, which grew to four to six meters (13 to 20 feet)

Oldest Dinosaur 'Nursery' Discovered

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 03:25:01 PST

Oldest Dinosaur 'Nursery' Discovered - Tiny prints from baby dinosaurs dot the oldest dino nesting site found to date, a 190-million-year-old nursery in South Africa, researchers said.The hatchery and the baby footprints uncovered there are significant clues about the evolution of complex family behaviors in early dinosaurs, providing the oldest-known evidence that dinosaur hatchlings remained at

Oldest Known Dinosaur Nesting Site Found

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 03:16:59 PST

Oldest Known Dinosaur Nesting Site Found -- Researchers who found the earliest known dinosaur nesting site say it offers significant clues about the evolution of complex reproductive behavior in early dinosaurs.The 190-million-year-old site in South Africa is 100 million years older than previously known nesting sites. It contains clutches of eggs of the prosauropod dinosaur Massospondylus, a

JFK library to release last of his secret tapes

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 03:37:31 PST

JFK library to release last of his secret tapes — President John F. Kennedy's library is releasing 45 hours of privately recorded meetings and phone calls, providing a window into the final months of his life.The tapes include discussions of conflict in Vietnam, Soviet relations and the race to space, plans for the 1964 Democratic Convention and re-election strategy. There also are moments with

Dangerous abortions 'on the rise'

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 05:36:41 PST

Dangerous abortions 'on the rise', says WHO - A rising proportion of abortions worldwide are putting women's health at risk, researchers say.The World Health Organization study suggests global abortion rates are steady, at 28 per 1,000 women a year.However, the proportion of the total carried out without trained clinical help rose from 44% in 1995 to 49% in 2008.The Lancet, which carried the

Facebook, Google, others face charges in India

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 05:47:24 PST

Facebook, Google, others face charges in India — For the first time, Indian prosecutors are taking Google, Yahoo, Facebook and other networking sites to court for refusing to remove material considered insulting to Indian leaders and major religious figures.Government officials are upset about material insulting to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, ruling Congress party leader Sonia Gandhi and major

Motivation Tips from Oprah's Trainer

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 08:01:02 PST

Motivation Tips from Oprah's Trainer - Get Fit! Oprah’s Trainer Shows You How - Oprah's trainer Bob Greene offers seven no-fail tips on how to stay motivated with your fitness and weight loss goals.Fitness guru Bob Greene, Oprah Winfrey's longtime personal trainer, has been in the business 30 years. So he's heard the laundry list of excuses for not exercising and not eating right -- from the ''

Why 2011 was a bumper year to see Nessie: THREE monster hunters compete for £1,000 prize for Best Sighting

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 07:46:43 PST

Why 2011 was a bumper year to see Nessie: THREE monster hunters compete for £1,000 prize for Best Sighting - The last recorded sighting was in 2002, when a postman captured video footage of something moving deep in the water.But sightings were thin on the ground until May last year, when she was caught on camera by holidaymakers and spotted again in June and September.Now one of the three