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Few standards apply to quality of marijuana,because the federal government considers all use illegall

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:53:35 PST

Testing pot in a legal vacuum - Few standards apply to quality of marijuana, because the federal government considers all use illegal.The tech broke the bud of marijuana into small flakes, measuring 200 milligrams into a vial. He had picked up the strain, Ghost, earlier that day from a dispensary in the Valley and guessed by its pungency and visible resin glands that it was potent.Mark Raber

Culinary Center Set in West Lombok

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:36:00 PST

Culinary Center Set in West Lombok - The West Lombok administration in West Nusa Tenggara province will build a culinary center at a street heading to the Lombok International Airport to create new economic knots. "Traffic around the Lombok International airport is relatively intensive, therefore the people who leave the region may wish for a restaurant or souvenir shop," Head of Industrial and

Marijuana questions dominate White House online chat -- again

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:31:12 PST

Marijuana questions dominate White House online chat - again -- President Obama's live, online chat slated for Monday afternoon is intended to focus on issues raised during last week's State of the Union address -- but his online audience seems to be much more interested in marijuana policy.Following Mr. Obama's State of the Union address, the White House invited voters to submit questions to the

Pot Smoking Better for Your Lungs Than Cigarettes

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:16:56 PST

Pot Smoking Better for Your Lungs Than Cigarettes - Pot smokers have been claiming it for years, from the hemp-necklaced throngs at Phish concerts to the vaporizing-intellectuals of the Upper West Side. And now there’s a study to prove it. Smoking pot is better than smoking tobacco—and it might even improve your lung capacity. Conducted by the University of Alabama Birmingham and U.C.–

Why doesn’t anyone in Washington take marijuana legalization seriously?

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:08:58 PST

Not That Kind of Smoke-Filled Room - Why doesn’t anyone in Washington take marijuana legalization seriously? - Potheads had high hopes for President Obama’s Google+ hangout on Monday. The Web superpower had invited citizens to submit questions for the president via YouTube, and it encouraged people to vote on the questions they’d like Obama to answer in a live video chat. The results: 18 of the

We mated with Neanderthals. Can we breed with other animals, too?

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:00:47 PST

We mated with Neanderthals. Can we breed with other animals, too? - Last week, scientists announced that the human gene pool seems to include DNA from Neanderthals. That suggests that humans interbred with their primate cousins at some point before the Neanderthals went extinct about 30,000 years ago. Could we mate with other animals today?Probably not. Ethical considerations preclude definitive

A 21-year-old Palestinian woman has told authorities she was locked in a bathroom for the past decade by her father, who let her out only in the dead

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:06:25 PST

A 21-year-old Palestinian woman has told authorities she was locked in a bathroom for the past decade by her father, who let her out only in the dead - A 21-year-old Palestinian woman has told authorities she was locked in a bathroom for the past decade by her father, who let her out only in the dead of night so she could clean their house."People are monsters," Baraa Melhem said her father

Michael Jackson Songs Inspired By Robert Burns Donated To Scottish Museum By David Gest

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 06:34:22 PST

Michael Jackson Songs Inspired By Robert Burns Donated To Scottish Museum By David Gest - An album of unheard Michael Jackson songs inspired by Robert Burns has been donated to a Scottish museum by the late singer’s friend David Gest.Burns’s work has been influencing poets and writers – not the mention an traditional annual supper in Scottish homes - since the turn of the 19th century, but

Blogging Helps Socially Awkward Teens

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 22:42:51 PST

Blogging Helps Socially Awkward Teens - The teen years can be emotionally difficult, but blogging can help adolescents to open up and become more socially confidentBlogging is often considered self-indulgent and the Internet a threat to teenage mental health. But a new study finds that adolescents with social problems who blog may benefit from the added social connectivity.Previous research

Foods Can Trigger Same Urge to Indulge as Drugs

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Thu, 07 Apr 2011 01:40:11 PDT

Foods Can Trigger Same Urge to Indulge as Drugs - Seeing a milkshake can activate the same areas of the brain that light up when an addict sees cocaine, U.S. researchers said on Monday.The study helps explain why it can be so hard for some people to maintain a healthy weight, and why it has been so difficult for drugmakers and health experts to find obesity treatments that work."If certain foods

Want to win the battle of the bulge? A good night's sleep will help you stick to your diet

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:07:56 PDT

Want to win the battle of the bulge? A good night's sleep will help you stick to your diet - Forget punishing gym sessions and miserable meals. The best way to trim a tubby tummy could be to sleep on it.A study has found that a good night’s rest is a key factor in the battle of the bulge.Men and women who had at least six hours’ sleep a night and coped well with the stresses of everyday life

Snakes on a plane: Smugglers arrested with 40 pythons in their hand luggage

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 01:45:17 PDT

Snakes on a plane: Smugglers arrested with 40 pythons in their hand luggage - Two men were arrested trying to smuggle 40 snakes onto a plane in their hand luggage yesterday. They were stopped after airport security officials in Jakarta found the animals when the bags were passed through security scanners Although the reticulated pythons were sedated, officers still said the reptiles could

A Lasting Legacy, 100 Years Later

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Sun, 27 Mar 2011 22:45:15 PDT

A Lasting Legacy, 100 Years Later - Death on the job was a routine hazard for American workers a century ago. About 100 workers, on average, died every day as mines collapsed, ships sank, trains crashed and factories burned. Nearly all of them are long forgotten.But not the victims of the Triangle Shirtwaist fire. Events marking the 100th anniversary of that disaster in New York City have been

Seeking smooth skin? Seeking smooth skin? Go for a thermage experience

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 06:47:24 PST

Seeking smooth skin? Seeking smooth skin? Go for a thermage experience - Beauty care would become an increasingly technology driven industry,” predicted Ed Artzt, a Procter & Gamble Chief Executive, in 1992. This is true for the multibillion dollar business of creams, hair products and perfumes in which major companies are investing colossal sums on research. It is also true for the lucrative

Woes of a childless couple

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Wed, 16 Feb 2011 04:43:14 PST

Woes of a childless couple - As friends, siblings, and co-workers effortlessly become pregnant and deliver babies that become the centre of their lives and conversations, an infertile woman and her partner often feel defeated and alone. Infertility and isolation are soul sisters, says University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UI-UC) professor Constance Hoenk Shapiro. Shapiro's new book

Zsa Zsa Gabor is ill after surgery

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 05:09:18 PST

Zsa Zsa Gabor is ill after surgery – Zsa Zsa Gabor has a high fever, fluid in her lungs, an infection that developed after her recent leg amputation, and hasn't recognized anyone since the surgery, leading doctors to say she probably suffered a stroke, her husband said Tuesday.Frederic Prinz von Anhalt was at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center with his wife as doctors worked to stabilize her in

We ARE alone: Despite discovering more planets, the chances of finding ET are unlikely

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 06:08:45 PST

We ARE alone: Despite discovering more planets, the chances of finding ET are unlikely, says astronomer - Still waiting for little green men to make contact? Don’t hold your breath. A leading astronomer has concluded there probably aren’t any aliens out there – meaning we are entirely alone in the universe. Even though there may be tens of thousands of other distant planets similar in size to

Bah gum! Baby boy born with two perfect front teeth

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Mon, 17 Jan 2011 05:46:36 PST

Bah gum! Baby boy born with two perfect front teeth - A baby boy surprised his first-time parents when he was born with two fully-formed FRONT TEETH.Most babies six months to a year to grow their first teeth but Oliver James had two pearly whites from the start.His parents Joanne Jones, 31, and Lee, 32, said they have already booked their son's first dentists appointment. First time parents

The miracle of natural birth

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 23:01:46 PST

The miracle of natural birth - Aisha Al Hajjar, a certified instructor from the American Academy of Husband-Coached Childbirth, is currently in the Kingdom teaching expectant women how to prepare themselves for natural birth. The term “natural birth” was coined by obstetrician Grantly Dick-Read upon publication of his book, “Natural Childbirth,” in the 1930s."Natural Childbirth”

Whopping Celestial Baby Boom Revealed in Early Universe

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Fri, 17 Dec 2010 06:19:17 PST

Whopping Celestial Baby Boom Revealed in Early Universe - A second look at a group of massive young galaxies 11 billion light-years away has revealed these juvenile giants in the throes of a celestial baby boom, birthing stars at an astonishing scale and rate.The new glimpse of such a productive early universe — seen as it looked 3 billion years after the Big Bang — may change the way scientists

Contraception could be free under health care law

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Mon, 01 Nov 2010 21:18:43 PDT

Contraception could be free under health care law - Fifty years after the pill, another birth control revolution may be on the horizon: free contraception for women in the U.S., thanks to the new health care law.That could start a shift toward more reliable — and expensive — forms of birth control that are gaining acceptance in other developed countries.But first, look for a fight over social

Horror disease hits Uganda

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 06:25:49 PDT

Horror disease hits Uganda – A disease whose progression and symptoms seem straight out of a horror movie but which can be treated has killed at least 20 Ugandans and sickened more than 20,000 in just two months.Jiggers, small insects which look like fleas, are the culprits in the epidemic which causes parts of the body to rot. They often enter through the feet. Once inside a person's body, they

How car dealers make you think you're getting a good deal

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Fri, 15 Oct 2010 08:08:03 PDT

How car dealers make you think you're getting a good deal - Showroom shenanigans to coerce consumers into buying cars were outlined in a Which? Car magazine report today.Experts and industry insiders revealed the tricks of the trade, with the magazine giving tips for would-be buyers to get round the salesmen's hype.If you've bought a car recently, you may be kicking yourself. Nice little

Stonehenge skeleton came from Mediterranean

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:49:28 PST

Stonehenge skeleton came from Mediterranean — A wealthy young teenager buried near Britain's mysterious Stonehenge monument came from the Mediterranean hundreds of miles away, scientists said Wednesday, proof of the site's importance as a travel destination in prehistoric times.The teen — dubbed "The Boy with the Amber Necklace" because he was unearthed with a cluster of amber beads around his

Autism detected in voice of children

noreply@blogger.com (naknik) — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 03:21:41 PDT

Autism detected in voice of children - Autism could be detected in children by analysing their voices, according to a new study.Toddlers with the developmental disorder pronouce words differently to their healthy peers which can be picked up by a new automated vocal analysis system created by scientists.The device called LENA (Language Environment Analysis) could lead to the screening for autism