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2011-03-16T06:00:00.003+08:00

Is Japan Being Punished? Amidst the drama, the rubble, and the threat of nuclear fallout, a small group of animal activists who have bore witness to Japan’s massive animal abuse can’t help but wonder if the country is being punished. But by who? God? Who knows. Read more... Top 3 Drinking Water Sources There used to be an era where most of us could drink water from faucets. We trust our

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2011-03-16T05:00:00.000+08:00

Hacking Windows 7 For whatever justification or religion that you may have; this post might simply be considered "illegal". So we will tackle this subject as "for educational purposes only". Nothing more. Read more... Top 5 Alternative Energy Sources The continued onslaught of drought is slowly taking its toll on our primary source of electricity – the hydropower plants. Now the government

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2011-03-16T04:00:00.000+08:00

Fun Facts in History for Kids From fashion to physics; from the quite villages of Italy to the wildlife of Australia; from greater-than-life sculptures to the smallest particles known to man. Here are a few of the most interesting kiddie tidbits influenced by some of the greatest minds in history. Read more... Top 3 Ways to Handle Child Whining My 3-year old daughter relies on her mom for her

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2011-03-16T03:00:00.000+08:00

One Small Act Can Make a World of Difference Recently, Hewlett-Packard (HP) urged PC users around the world to help save energy. Did you know that the simple act of turning off your computer can help reduce energy waste, curb carbon emissions and even save money? Read more... Top 5 Baby Grooming Needs Admit it or not, most parents unconsciously treat their babies as their real-life Barbie

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2011-03-16T02:00:00.000+08:00

Playstation is History I always envied other people talking of how much fun they had playing on their Playstation (PS) console. Back then I knew this wasn’t priority in the family, daily expenses were taxing enough for my old folks. Read more... Little Babies Make a Difference in Our Lifestyles So, you’ve known each other for quite awhile, had fun together, watched a couple of movies, met a

Daily Digests (01)

2011-03-16T01:00:00.000+08:00

Best Job in the World Just when you thought life couldn’t get better for the majority of the British boxing aficionados who fell short of their expectations from Ricky “The Hitman” Hatton. In case you haven't heard, their Hitman got HIT MANy times and was knocked flat out cold by Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao. Read more... London Bridge is Falling Down The fight between Pacquiao vs Hatton had been

Is Japan Being Punished?

2011-03-15T01:19:00.001+08:00

Amidst the drama, the rubble, and the threat of nuclear fallout, a small group of animal activists who have bore witness to Japan’s massive animal abuse can’t help but wonder if the country is being punished. But by who? God? Who knows. Tens and thousands of dolphins and porpoises are being hunted every year in Japan’s whaling industry. Although the practice occurs in places as far as South

Top 3 Drinking Water Sources

2011-01-01T23:24:00.000+08:00

There used to be an era where most of us could drink water from faucets. We trust our water companies to provide us with clean potable water. They, on the other hand, trust their underground piping system and chlorine formulation to bring about tap water safely to every home. Slowly over the years mineral deposits, brought about by the continuous flow of water, accumulate within the pipe’s

Asian Eye Institute Cataract Surgery

2010-08-11T00:18:00.004+08:00

For those who missed out on Asian Eye Institute's (AEI) sponsored cataract removal program last April, do not fret. Asian Eye Institute, definitely a world-class ambulatory eye care center in the Philippines, is once again recruiting patients (with cataracts) for their presbyopia-correcting intraocular lens (IOL) study. A cataract is a natural clouding of the lens that happens to everyone as

President Noynoy Aquino's Inaugural Speech (1/4)

2010-07-08T12:04:00.003+08:00

One of these days, President Benigno “Noynoy” C. Aquino will have to measure up against the vows and promises he gave during his historic oath taking. People were moved by his speech; basically because he knew what the masses have been longing to hear. For those who wishing to get hold of his conversational-style speech, here is the full text of the inaugural speech of the 15th president of the

President Noynoy Aquino's Inaugural Speech (2/4)

2010-07-08T12:03:00.004+08:00

...continued from page 1 (Note: to translate his speech to other languages, use Google Translate on the right. Or download the English version.) Sa tulong ng wastong pamamahala sa mga darating na taon, maiibsan din ang marami nating problema. Ang tadhana ng Pilipino ay babalik sa tamang kalagayan, na sa bawat taon pabawas ng pabawas ang problema ng Pinoy na nagsusumikap at may kasiguruhan sila

President Noynoy Aquino's Inaugural Speech (3/4)

2010-07-08T12:02:00.003+08:00

...continued from page 2 (Note: to translate his speech to other languages, use Google Translate on the right. Or download the English version.) Hindi kami magiging sanhi ng inyong pasakit at perwisyo. Palalakasin natin ang koleksyon at pupuksain natin ang korapsyon sa Kawanihan ng Rentas Internas at Bureau of Customs para mapondohan natin ang ating mga hinahangad para sa lahat, tulad ng: •

President Noynoy Aquino's Inaugural Speech (4/4)

2010-07-08T12:01:00.002+08:00

...continued from page 3 (Note: to translate his speech to other languages, use Google Translate on the upper right. Or download the English version.) Ikinagagalak din naming ibahagi sa Inyo ang pagtanggap ni dating Chief Justice Hilario Davide sa hamon ng pagtatatag at pamumuno sa isang Truth Commission na magbiblgay linaw sa maraming kahinahinalang isyu na hanggang ngayon ay walang kasagutan

Take Control of Diabetes

2010-06-15T10:38:00.003+08:00

Diabetes is a long lasting and recurring disease. Even with today’s advancements in medicine, diabetes is still difficult to cure. But with determination and lifestyle modification, it can be managed. Diet Lowering your weight increases your chance to lower your blood glucose and eventually regain control over diabetes. Here are some ways to battle that extra bulge: • Raise complex

Two Types of Diabetes

2010-05-14T14:41:00.000+08:00

Diabetes is a condition in which a person has a high glucose (blood sugar) level. This is probably because the body cells do not produce or properly use insulin. Insulin is a hormone that is needed by the body to convert sugar, starches, and other food sources into energy needed for daily life. The cause of diabetes continues to be a mystery, although studies have shown that both genetics and

Lunch Time? PSP Network Gaming Time

2010-04-25T12:57:00.024+08:00

Tekken 6 - Bloodline Rebellion If only Namco is able track usage of their PSP titles, they might be surprised to find that Tekken 6 has been played on almost every PSP unit out there. Who wouldn't be? Tekken is such a hit among arcade fanatics that a portable release would be a sin to miss. Even after a short while of playing, you will probably itching to test your cramped button smashing

How Far Would You Go in Enforcing Discipline

2010-04-14T21:19:00.001+08:00

Up to what extent would you try to discipline your child? That depends, you might say, on how old your child is and on what he or she has done. If your daughter made a mess on the wall with mom’s favorite lipstick, would you give her a day’s scolding? If your son made a small but visible dent on dad’s car while learning how to ride a bike, would you ground him for a week? Or would you rather

Free Cataract Removal at Asian Eye Institute

2010-04-11T14:54:00.011+08:00

Are you suffering from a hazy or blurred vision? Do you observe “halo” around street lights at night, particularly with one eye? If you are driving at night, does oncoming headlights appear to be a bit more glaring than they were before? When you look at yourself at the mirror, is there a clouding that develops in the black of your eye? If you notice any of these symptoms, then you might have

Top 3 Types of Illusions

2010-03-13T04:01:00.010+08:00

Once in a while we come across some random illusion that may or may not make our day. Illusions draw interest and are often a source of fascination. They temporarily relieve boredom though too much can be mind-numbing as well. Illusions occur within all of our five physical senses: sight, hearing, taste, smell, and touch. Of the five, visual illusions are the most common, well-known, and well

OpenDNS vs Google Public DNS

2010-03-04T11:07:00.001+08:00

There are many reasons why sometimes you can’t browse the internet. One of these reasons can be that you have a so-called dirty or noisy DSL line. Another probable reason is that your ISP’s name resolver (DNS server) is so busy that it slows down to the point that it does not respond anymore. This is a very common problem experienced by PLDT DSL subscribers. Globe Broadband users also suffer

Try Before You Buy

2010-03-01T13:36:00.000+08:00

Want to try the next generation Windows operating system? Afraid you might get frustrated as most were with the "forced" upgrade to Windows Vista?Is it really worth your hard-earned bucks or are you better off with whatever you are currently using?The good news is you can try Windows 7 for 90 days FREE before buying it. You can download the whole Windows 7 trial from the Microsoft website.The

Moving to Windows 7

2010-02-20T21:29:00.001+08:00

Why Windows 7 Again?Because it is new! But new does not necessarily means better. It depends - depends on different hardware configurations and COSTS.If your PC has less than 4GB of RAM, I would not recommend you to upgrade to Windows 7... yet. No, don’t be silly.I saw a guy once in Bohol, when I was in IDEA Philippines, who had installed Windows 7 on his office PC having only 1GB of RAM. What

Hacking Windows 7

2010-02-18T22:14:00.005+08:00

For whatever justification or religion that you may have; this post might be considered "illegal". So we will tackle this subject as "for educational purposes only".Why Windows 7?Windows 7 is the successor to Windows Vista. It was released to the public just two years after the substantial criticism release of Windows Vista. Windows 7 is exactly the same as Windows Vista, but without the bloated

Top 5 Alternative Energy Sources

2010-02-14T22:43:00.010+08:00

Nuclear PowerNuclear power is energy derived from controlled nuclear reactions. Electric utility reactors heat water to produce steam, which is then used to run turbines to generate electricity.Proponents of nuclear energy believe that nuclear power is a sustainable source of energy that does not pollute air. Though critics around the globe argue that nuclear power is potentially a dangerous

Reyes Barbecue Misfit

2010-02-12T16:35:00.015+08:00

Think all Reyes Barbecue franchisees are the same? Think again.There is one Reyes Barbecue branch that I know of that would be a shame to recommend to anyone... unless of course, they don't know the unique flavor Reyes Barbecue has been known for.Why? Because I brought my wife to one and was disappointed right after our very first bite. Their java rice tasted just like steamed rice unevenly