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iiView A2 Slim Atom 12.1-inch Netbook

iiView introduces the A2 Atom powered Netbook, it is a Slim Netbook that features a 12.1-inch LCD display with a 1366×768px resolution and packs the power of a 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 Processor, integrated onboard graphics card, 320GB hard drive and 2GB of RAM.  Read More →

GARDENING EQUIPEMENT

The types and quality of equipment you use to take care of your plants not only have an effect on your plants’ health, but your own as well. Defective tools could cause damage to your plants, but it is worse if they are so uncomfortable to use that they give you blisters or a bad back. To avoid this, look for the gardening equipment that will do the best job for your type of gardening. It must have... 

Bright Starts Pretty in Pink Baby Gear Supports Breast Cancer Research

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month.  Let’s do what we can to protect our precious daughters from this disease.  Support companies that make donations to fund breast cancer research and their work towards finding a cure.  Read More →

New York Fashion Week in Review: Top Ten Trends

Citrus Colors Black, white, gray, and taupe made a starring role this season with many designers playing it safe, but for those who used color, bright orange and lemon yellow made the strongest statement. (Rosa Cha, below) Cropped Tops Unlike the lower-belly-baring looks of the late ’90s, these hearken back to the first half of that decade–think Kelly, Brenda, and Donna of the original 90210.... 

13 Keys to a Healthy Diet

Developing healthy eating habits isn’t as confusing or as restrictive as many people imagine. The first principle of a healthy diet is simply to eat a wide variety of foods. This is important because different foods make different nutritional contributions. Secondly, fruits, vegetables, grains, and legumes—foods high in complex carbohydrates, fiber, vitamins, and minerals, low in fat, and free... 

Overview of Child Abuse and Neglect

Child abuse and neglect knows no geographic or socio-economic boundaries; it can occur at any time in any community, and it can take many forms. The child who is beaten, starved or left home alone all day, the child who is bullied at school and the child who is targeted by an Internet predator are all victims of abuse. While the human costs of such abuse can never truly be measured, the economic costs... 

Indigestion (Dyspepsia, Upset Stomach)

What is dyspepsia (indigestion)? Dyspepsia is one of the most common ailments of the bowel (intestines), affecting an estimated 20% of persons in the United States. Perhaps only 10% of those affected actually seek medical attention for their dyspepsia. Dyspepsia is not a particularly good term for the ailment since it implies that there is “dyspepsia” or abnormal digestion of food, and... 

Hello Kitty Crystal Music Player

The new Hello Kitty music player has been unveiled by Mouse Computer in Japan recently. Crafted with 300 pieces of Swarovski crystals, the player can play both MP3 and WMA format. Regarding battery life, it lasts 10 hours of continuous playback time that enough for your pleasure times. Measuring 47.2 × 18.0 × 37.5mm, the cute PMP features 2GB built-in memory, Audio Technica earphones, 5 presets... 

Paranormal Activity

A young couple suspects that their house is haunted by a malevolent entity. They set up video surveillance to capture evidence of what happens at night as they sleep. Their surveillance and home videos have been edited into the 99 minute feature film “Paranormal Activity”  Read More →

Avatar – The Last Airbender

Plot: Air, Water, Earth, Fire. Four nations tied by destiny when the Fire Nation launches a brutal war against the others. A century has passed with no hope in sight to change the path of this destruction. Caught between combat and courage, Aang (Noah Ringer) discovers he is the lone Avatar with the power to manipulate all four elements. Aang teams with Katara (Nicola Peltz), a Waterbender, and her...