As a preventive cardiologist, Dr. Erin Michos knows the importance of exercise. As a marathon runner, she practices what she preaches.So imagine her surprise when Dr. Michos realized she is a victim of “sitting disease,” a revelation she had after donning an activity tracker.”I run an hour a day, but I was shocked to see… Read More »
Like bullies and illnesses, lawsuits can be ignored, but they won’t go away. Denise Norton learned this valuable lesson the hard way this week when she found out that a lawsuit she has tried to ignore could wind up costing Norton her North Seattle home.Her neighbor Woodrow Thompson filed a lawsuit alleging that the sound… Read More »
Attraction is an interesting beast; what one person finds attractive, another can be grossed out by completely. There is so much more to attraction than having white teeth, a great smile, a nice thick head of hair, rock hard abs, a swimmer’s body, and a symmetrical face. Once someone decides they want to get to… Read More »
You don’t need to be an expert about personal finance, know which stocks are the hottest, or come from an affluent family to strike it rich.”Like most things in life, becoming good at attracting money is no different than becoming good at anything else, be it being a sub-par golfer, losing weight, or mastering a… Read More »
Stop complaining — out loud and in your head — if you want to improve your finances.Much of what separates wealthy people from average people is mental — rich people simply think, act, and make choices differently than the rest of us.In “Secrets of the Millionaire Mind,” author and self-made millionaire T. Harv Eker identifies… Read More »
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Stirling What?Now if you don’t know what a Stirling engine is, it is essentially a one piston wonder. It operates on the basic principles of cyclic compression and expansion of a gas (such as air), using temperature differential to move the piston. It is considered to be a closed cycle system which means that the… Read More »
Trouble is brewing in the orderly world of subatomic physics.New evidence from the world’s largest atom smasher, the Large Hadron Collider in Geneva, Switzerland, suggests that certain tiny subatomic particles called leptons don’t behave as expected.So far, the data only hint at these misbehaving leptons. But if more data confirm their wayward behavior, the particles… Read More »
Aside from the truly questionable safety issue of someone riding around on a bicycle with a presumably loaded weapon (what would be point otherwise?) slung over your back, the picture implies quite a lot, doesn’t it? Here are two happy-go-lucky young white women without a care in the world, free to ride around the bucolic… Read More »
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A 24-year-old mother is in custody after her dirty, barefoot 4- and 6-year-old children were found living in a wooden shipping crate in an underground cave in Kansas City, Missouri.The woman was charged Friday with two counts of felony child endangerment.Jackson County detectives were serving a search warrant for an alleged… Read More »
Since Robert F. Kennedy’s assassination on June 6, 1968, his widow, Ethel, has been his torchbearer. Unlike her late sister-in-law, Jackie Kennedy Onassis, she never remarried, never sought a path or identity that was hers alone. She held herself up as the martyr, the good Catholic widow left to raise 11 children alone, the empress… Read More »
There was a time when knowing how to program was for the geekiest of geeks. That’s not exactly the case today. As most entrepreneurs, freelancers and marketers will tell you, learning how to program can help you succeed. Over the past year, I’ve been learning to code. It’s helped me to become a much better… Read More »
There was a moment at a recent rally when the nature of the tuition beast was suddenly, and unforgettably, revealed; when “Mandy,” an anonymous NYU junior, took the stage to tell exactly how, and why, she had no choice but to become a prostitute to meet NYU’s soaring price. Source: With No Other Choice, This… Read More »