Archive for March 17th, 2009

Add 10 years to your life

March 17th, 2009 No Commented

Categorized Under: Health

A study involving 900,000 people says that weighing too much may take out as much as 10 years of one’s life. In other words, if you are slim, you effectively end up adding 10 years to our life. People who are obese also run the risk of heart disease, stroke and so on. In terms [...]

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Have Hair Loss : Don’t Despair

March 17th, 2009 No Commented

Categorized Under: Health

Other than losing one’s job, if there is one thing which makes men lose their sleep, it is the thought of going bald. The sleeplessness increases if one is not yet married and on the lookout. If hair loss makes men to lose their sleep, hair loss is a nightmare for every woman. There are [...]

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Washington DC = Uganda

March 17th, 2009 No Commented

Categorized Under: Health

The HIV/ Aids infection rate inthe US capital seems to be worse than some African nations. 3% of over-12 years are infected and the most hit sections are black men and those aged between 40 and 49. This rate puts Washington DC on a par with Uganda, which is in Africa. Even this 3% number [...]

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‘Maxim’um Enterprise

March 17th, 2009 No Commented

Categorized Under: Business

Maxim Enterprises are property preservation contractors who are trained in the latest property preservation procedures. They provide a range of services: from evictions to damage estimates to small things such as lock changes and roof repairs. Any specific requirement of the client gets delivered by them. Maxim Enterprises delivers outstanding results and astounding value to [...]

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Nokia Plans Job Cuts

March 17th, 2009 No Commented

Categorized Under: Economy

The downturn and its melting down of the economy hasn’t spared anyone it seems! Nokia, the mobile phones giant, said on today that it is planning to eliminate 1,700 jobs – amounting to about 3 percent of its work force. This comes as demand for mobile phones continued to come down. The layoffs will happen [...]

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VGA to WEB

March 17th, 2009 No Commented

Categorized Under: Computers and software

Today, if you want to make online presentations or collaborate online, you need some basic minimum requirements : you need a specialised software. You need something like WebEx, Live Meeting, and Adobe Acrobat Connect. You need to pay licensing fee on the software. You need to train people in using the software. The receiver should [...]

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The Religious Approach to AIDS

March 17th, 2009 No Commented

Categorized Under: Health

The Pope today triggered off a controversy which seemed to have died some time back : This was over the Catholic church’s stance on condom use. The Pope was making as yet his first trip to Africa. The pontiff clearly said that condoms were not the answer to Africa’s fight against HIV and Aids. He [...]

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The Protein Diet

March 17th, 2009 No Commented

Categorized Under: Health

In a typical day, we consume lot more of fat than proteins. For a balanced life, a balanced diet is important. For the diet to be balanced, it is important that it has enough protein in it. It is possible to enhance the protein content of any food – whether it is soup, pasta, fruit [...]

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Easy water days over

March 17th, 2009 No Commented

Categorized Under: Economy

The fifth World Water Forum in Istanbul, Turkey, opened on Monday. A number of delegates are there from heads of state, environmental leaders, business leaders, scientists and activists. They are going to discuss ways to manage and conserve water – increasingly the most precious and scarce resource. The meeting was organised as the UN has [...]

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