Archive for October 2008
The Queen, YouTube and the internet.
Posted by: Kathy on: October 18, 2008
Actually it would be nice if the queen made a comeback in fashion and deliver a speech on YouTube. From the newsline: The Queen has become the latest high-profile YouTube user after posting a vintage video clip of a 1969 reception ceremony for British Olympians during a visit to Google’s UK HQ on Thursday afternoon. [...]
Plus Size Evening Batik kaftan dress – New arrivals
Posted by: Kathy on: October 17, 2008
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Better settle divorce out of court, dum dum – Senior Judge
Posted by: Kathy on: October 17, 2008
A leading judge on called last night for an end to acrimonious splits such as the recent divorce of Sir Paul McCartney and Heather Mills — and a move instead to out of court settlements. Mr Justice Coleridge, a senior High Court family judge, said that five years ago, only a handful of lawyers were [...]
Durham quilt show opens now
Posted by: Kathy on: October 17, 2008
DURHAM – Everything from grandma’s handwork quilts to quilts that look like abstract paintings will be presented this weekend at the Durham-Orange Quilters’ Guild 2008 show in Durham City. The show includes 300 quilts, silk and linen with colorful beads, sequins, lace and knits, says Merrilie Brown, spokeswoman for the quilt event. “The super quilts are [...]
Nicotine and breast cancer – in Dutch
Posted by: Kathy on: October 16, 2008
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Nicotine gemaakt borstcellen meer kans om te vermenigvuldigen en migreren in laboratorium proeven, volgens de studie gepubliceerd in het gisteren gehouden kwestie van het tijdschrift Cancer Research. Deze gegevens laten verder zien dat nicotine gegeven om mensen te helpen stoppen met roken moet voorzichtig worden gebruikt. Wetenschappers dacht enige tijd dat de toxische, kankerverwekkende bestanddelen [...]
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Posted by: Kathy on: October 11, 2008
I would like to take this opportunity to stress to all women out there to take the time to have a mammogram. It could save their life. The key with breast cancer is early detection, the earlier the cancer is detected, the greater the chances of survival. Yes it is slightly uncomfortable, but it can provide [...]
YouTube audio feature previews for foolish comments
Posted by: Kathy on: October 11, 2008
The “audio preview” feature – intended to humiliate illiterate and inane commenters into rethinking their posts – appeared as a joke in a popular web comic a few months ago, but the video sharing site seems to have taken the suggestion seriously. There has been no official explanation of the tool on the official YouTube [...]
Marmite
Posted by: Kathy on: October 10, 2008
Some twisted facts about Marmite. From the Mikipedia of course. In 2000 the noted lateral thinker Edward de Bono advised the U.K Foreign Office committee that the Arab-Israeli conflict might be due, in part, to low levels of zinc found in people who eat unleavened bread, known side-effect of which is aggression. He suggested shipping [...]
Britons killed in Spain – Flash flooding
Posted by: Kathy on: October 10, 2008
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A British woman and her 14-year-old daughter have died in flash-floods while they were trying to cross a ravine in Spain. Condolences.
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