27 January 2012
The world of the internet is changing slowly but surely and new policies, not always regarded as being positive, are beginning to be implemented by some of the major companies of in the industry. After the announcement that Facebook timeline becomes mandatory and the changes in Google policies, Twitter also announced certain changes. The company [...]
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27 January 2012
HPV vaccines stirred a lot of controversy due to alleged health problems that could derive from their use. However, an extensive two year study done on 190,000 girls and women points out that such concerns have been largely unfounded. The study was founded by Merk & Co. and followed the participants six months after each [...]
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26 January 2012
A macabre killing took place in Florida on December 16, when a homeless man was killed with a hatchet and had his eye and a part of his brain eaten by his killer. The killing that shocked the world has lead inspectors to 35 year old Tyree Lincoln Smith, who was arrested on Tuesday night [...]
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26 January 2012
It seems that socializing networks are now an easy way for suicidal people to share their last wishes with their friends and family, as Cynthia Lee from Michigan, a 23 year old mother of three proves by posting a suicide note on her Facebook wall before she committed suicide. Apparently the young mother couldn’t cope [...]
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26 January 2012
It seems that Stacy Irvine from, Birmingham found her ‘guilty pleasure’ in chicken nuggets and has been regularly eating them since she first tasted them at age two. At 17 years old, the girl has admitted she’s been hooked on the tasty chicken nuggets for 15 years now and rarely has something else to eat. [...]
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25 January 2012
If until now Facebook Timeline was an opt-in service, in the upcoming weeks this becomes mandatory for all the network’s users. In a Tuesday update on the Facebook Blog, the social site announced that you’ll have seven days to preview your Timeline and the chance to hide content you don’t want out in the open. Users [...]
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25 January 2012
It seems that not everyone’s lovin’ it. When famous fast-food chain McDonald’s announced the opening of a restaurant in Loma Linda, California, residents reacted with anger. The reason? With half of its 23,000 population being Seventh-day Adventists, Loma Linda prides itself on being America’s healthiest city. “Loma Linda is sort of a symbolic city for [...]
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24 January 2012
Macy’s Inc. Has filled a lawsuit on Monday at the New York Supreme Court regarding the alleged violation of the contract with Martha Steward Living Omnimedia Inc. The recent J.C Penney acquisition of the 16.6 percent stake in Martha Steward’s company is the event that sparked the controversy as apparently Macy’s has signed an exclusive deal [...]
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24 January 2012
First trials for eye implants using stem cells have proved to be remarkably successful, offering encouragement and hope for those with vision problems. Advanced Technology has tested an implant technique on two patients in order to determine whether the technology is safe. The study involved an elder woman suffering from macular degeneration and another one [...]
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23 January 2012
Recent international news report revealed that The British Association of Aesthetic and Plastic Surgeons proposed tighter regulations for cosmetic surgery advertising. The media is indeed packed with alluring ads which promote the importance of feeling confident in your own skin. The tighter regulations, according to the BAAPS should definitely restrict the different advertisements in women [...]
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Twitter To Censor Content in Certain Countries
Concerns Linking HPV Vaccine and Autoimmune Disorders Are Unfounded
Alleged Killer Who Ate Brains and Eye of Victim Arrested
Mother Of Three Posts Suicide Note on Facebook Before Killing Herself
Girl Reveals Eating Only Chicken Nuggets for 15 Years After Collapsing
Facebook Timeline Becomes Mandatory for All Its Users
Healthy Loma Linda Residents Fight to Keep McDonald’s Out of Town
Macy’s Sues Martha Steward Living Over J.C Penney Agreement
First Stem Cell Retinal Implants Safe
Tighter Regulations For Cosmetic Surgery Advertising
