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Athletics, specifically is not only about Usain Bolt or Mo Farah.  At the  2017 IAAF World Championships, the 16th edition is being held from 4 to 13 August 2017 in London, United Kingdom, there was curiosity – on the track were Fred Kerley, Steven Gardiner, Baboloki Thebe,  Demish Gaye, Wayde Van Niekerk, A Haroun, Nathon Allen – count it again – yes, only 7 and the 8th a famous runner was missing in the 400M event. Botswana  is a landlocked country located in Southern Africa. The citizens refer to themselves as Batswana. Читать дальше...

American Crime Story's Katrina Twist: Sarah Paulson Is Now the Star After Ryan Murphy Makes a "Creative Pivot"

Ryan Murphy and co. have changed their minds yet again.
After switching the air order of The Assassination of Gianni Versace and ...

Weed.
NO, not THAT one!!
What is a weed?
     A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.  ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
Well, I really wish that somebody would find the virtue of the plant I want to discuss today!
I have actually been asked a half dozen times in the past couple of weeks, what IS this thing!?
It seems to really be bad this year.
The plant?
Phyllanthus urinaria a.k.a Chamberbitter

This weed is a real pain to get rid of, everyone gripes about ...

The Most Wearable Celeb Hair Trend, According to Pinterest

Bored with your look? Ready for a change?
Your first stop is most likely our beauty page (shameless plug), then, of course, Pinterest. The social media platform holds the key to endless…
Source: The Most Wearable Celeb Hair Trend, According to Pinterest

Nikki Reed Gives Birth to a Baby Girl With Ian Somerhalder: Find Out Her Unique Name

Nikki Reed and Ian Somerhalder are actors and avid activists, and now they can add another title to their resume: Parents!
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Open Post: Hosted By Sharon Stone’s Beaverless Basic Instinct Audition Reel

Jeff Lewis' Housekeeper Zoila Chavez Retires After 18 Years

Happy retirement, Zoila Chavez!
Interior designer and house-flipper Jeff Lewis, star of the Bravo reality show Flipping Out, has revealed that his housekeeper has retired after 18 years….
Source: Jeff Lewis' Housekeeper Zoila Chavez Retires After 18 Years

Far East Hospitality Trust just released their financial results last Friday and I thought it would be good to do a quick update since I've been writing a lot on the hospitality industry as an investment opportunity.

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It was one of those places I’d seen highlighted over and over again in magazines: Beaufort, South Carolina. As we’ve recently made Hilton Head, South Carolina, our new vacation spot, we’ve been visiting some of the towns nearby each time we go. This past year, after we left Charleston where we spent three days, we mapped our drive to Beaufort and decided it was the perfect place to spend a few hours before checking into our condo on Hilton Head Island.

I’m so glad we took the time... Читать дальше...

Nick Lachey Pokes Fun at His 98 Degrees Days With an Epic Blast From the Past

Nick Lachey is no longer predicting a forecast of 98-degrees.
The 43-year-old star took to Instagram today to share a hilarious throwback from ...

The Proceedings of the National ...

On March 21 of this year, Bekah and Derrick Quirin set out to hike the Appalachian Trail with the hopes of covering its entire 2200 mile (3450 km). Like other long-distance hikers, they were looking for a little adventure and the opportunity to complete one of the most iconic trails in the world. But unlike most others, they also have a small child in tow. Daughter Ellie is just 15-months old, and yet she is tagging ...

by Nina

Diabetes.co.uk's low-carb program helps people start a liberal low-carb program (90-120 grams per day) during a structured 10-week education program.

Here's the first of a number of case reports, to inspire future low-carb doctors.

On August 21, the Great American Solar Eclipse will dominate the skies. For a brief moment, the sun will be totally eclipsed by the moon as both pass over the U.S.

Summer is the season of vacations and judging from the current hotel rates, people are back out in force. Hotels, airlines, and rental car companies all suffered when housing prices collapsed in 2008 and people were no longer able to use their house like a piggy bank to reset their credit cards and continue spending money they didn't have. Indeed, many of those underwater in their mortgages were actually underwater because of all the equity they took out of their homes rather than a drop in home prices to below where they bought their homes.

Remember the Indian couple that faked their summit of Everest last year, and were subsequently found out? After receiving a 10-year ban on climbing in Nepal, they returned home to face further investigations and possible disciplinary action as well. A few days back, after more than a year of investigation, the duo were fired from their jobs as police officers as well.

In 2016 Dinesh and ...

Living in Southern California, I typically gravitate towards cocktail spots with gorgeous ocean views!
Although there is a wonderful amount of coastline here, in reality there are few oceanfront properties that truly give you an incredible oceanfront experience.
After spending years trying out various spots, I have rounded up my
top 10 favorite sunset beach cocktail locations so you can experience the best the SoCal Orange County coast has to offer!

This week’s NEJM has published the results from the Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness Network’s estimates of the effectiveness of the influenza vaccines in the United States of America in 2015-2016. The paper highlights some interesting details and I thought it would be a good chance to try out using the paper to jot down a visual abstract format. As an avid reader of the Controversies in Hospital Infection Prevention blog, I was conversant with the format. They have a growing library of visual... Читать дальше...

Did the famous researcher Ancel Keys use misleading statistics to start the low-fat craze, with his "Seven Countries Study"? Yes, says many people today. No, says a new white paper commissioned by the vegan-leaning organization True Health Initiative.