kyliloly
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EXERCISE MYTHS

1. Morning cardio on an empty stomach sheds more fat.
There’s no scientific evidence to prove the morning fat-burning theory. In fact there’s a greater chance you’ll do your aerobic exercise on a consistent basis if the time of the day suits your lifestyle morning, noon or night. There’s also a greater chance you’ll “hit [...]

kyliloly
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BEIJING MAKEOVER (OLYMPIC)

Clocks across China are counting down to 8 in the evening of 08-08-08 the moment when Beijing will launch the games of the XXIX Olympiad. In preparation for its moment at the centre of the world stage, the city has transformed itself from the dowager of old to a dazzling young star decked out in [...]

uner
Good To Know, Gossips
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How to allow chinese character in wordpress 2.5.x?

This blog is not run by one, but many hands. some of us requesting to write an article in chinese, but when first download and run wordpress 2.5.0, we were wondering and keep trying to write an article with chinese character, but end up symbols ‘???’ replacing all characters.
now that we found how to solve [...]

Yoshi
Food, Good To Know
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The 11 Best Foods You Aren’t Eating

Nutritionist and author Jonny Bowden has created several lists of healthful foods people should be eating but arent. But some of his favorites, like purslane, guava and goji berries, arent always available at regular grocery stores. I asked Dr. Bowden, author of The 150 Healthiest Foods on Earth, to update his list with some favorite [...]

Yoshi
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How to Survive …

We’ve all heard the miracle stories: The Boy Scout who survived for four days in the mountains of North Carolina. The Montana couple who fought off a bear. The guy in Utah who cut off his arm to free himself from under a fallen boulder. You’ve probably read many stories like this in Reader’s Digest [...]

Yoshi
Current Issue, Good To Know, Motoring
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Hypermiling advice (Better Mileage)

Drive a Manual I truly believe if you’re not driving a manual transmission, your car is driving you. Most of the time an automatic transmission will make the right choices, but it can’t see everything you can. A torque converter, the device that transmits energy from the engine to the wheels in an automatic transmission, [...]

Yoshi
Good To Know, Happening Events
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Transformers 2 Gets a Title And An Interesting Character

Ask some 20 year old on what best evoked his (the test subject has to be male) childhood memory recently and I’m pretty sure the most common answer would be, the screening of Transformers the movie. These childhood heroes combined with the genius of Michael Bay and Steven Spielberg has resulted in one of the [...]

Yoshi
Good To Know, Leisure
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7 Tips On Using Credit Card Rewards Programs And Avoiding Rip Offs

Whether it’s because of frequent flier miles that are impossible to redeem, overly complicated terms and conditions or reward credit cards with high APR’s, credit card reward programs are usually a rip off, according to CNN Money. Consumer Reports says that about 85% of American households participate in at least one rewards program which [...]

kyliloly
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DIY HEALTH CHECK

POSTURE
Standing sideways, look into a full-length mirror and relax. it’s a fair bet that your stomach and bottom stick out, the small of your back is arched, and your shoulders and head are forward. You may also be leaning on one leg and pushing your thighs out. Poor posture can lead to stress injuries in [...]

kyliloly
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GARFIELD’S GOOD-LIFE GUIDE

You never really own a cat. You can only make him happy and hope he won’t leave you for someone better like the pizza guy. Here are some morsels of advice.
 
LET THE CAT MAKE THE FIRST MOVE
Don’t come to me and expect me to rejoice. I will come to you on my own terms [...]