Becky's Weblog http://beckyminx.wordpress.com My interesting sites from all over the web Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:28:09 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ en hourly 1 http://www.gravatar.com/blavatar/1f2d7349e5048a7524b7c044b8d601df?s=96&d=http://s.wordpress.com/i/buttonw-com.png Becky's Weblog http://beckyminx.wordpress.com 101 things to do in New York City in the winter http://beckyminx.wordpress.com/2009/12/08/101-things-to-do-in-new-york-city-in-the-winter/ http://beckyminx.wordpress.com/2009/12/08/101-things-to-do-in-new-york-city-in-the-winter/#comments Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:28:07 +0000 beckyminx http://beckyminx.wordpress.com/2009/12/08/101-things-to-do-in-new-york-city-in-the-winter/ ]]>

101 things to do in New York City in the winter.

Source:
http://newyork.timeout.com/articles/own-this-city/81134/101-things-to-do-in-new-york-city-in-the-winter

]]> http://beckyminx.wordpress.com/2009/12/08/101-things-to-do-in-new-york-city-in-the-winter/feed/ 0 beckyminx Bloodhound 1,000mph land-speed record project http://beckyminx.wordpress.com/2009/12/08/bloodhound-1000mph-land-speed-record-project/ http://beckyminx.wordpress.com/2009/12/08/bloodhound-1000mph-land-speed-record-project/#comments Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:26:08 +0000 beckyminx http://beckyminx.wordpress.com/2009/12/08/bloodhound-1000mph-land-speed-record-project/ ]]>

“Faster than a speeding bullet,” is what screenwriter Jay Morton used to say about Superman and, almost 80 years on, wing commander Andy Green could well surpass Clark Kent’s alter ego if plans for the Bloodhound land-speed record car bear fruit.

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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/motoring/news/6728393/Bloodhound-1000mph-land-speed-record-project.html

]]> http://beckyminx.wordpress.com/2009/12/08/bloodhound-1000mph-land-speed-record-project/feed/ 0 beckyminx Is America Obsessed With Hand Sanitizer? http://beckyminx.wordpress.com/2009/12/08/is-america-obsessed-with-hand-sanitizer/ http://beckyminx.wordpress.com/2009/12/08/is-america-obsessed-with-hand-sanitizer/#comments Tue, 08 Dec 2009 11:13:53 +0000 beckyminx http://beckyminx.wordpress.com/2009/12/08/is-america-obsessed-with-hand-sanitizer/ ]]>

Are Americans obsessed with hand sanitizer? The H1N1 pandemic has caused people to stock up on the disinfectant gel to keep themselves healthy.

Sales are up more than 70 percent from the same time last year.

Source:
http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Weekend/america-obsessed-hand-sanitizer/story?id=9260788

]]> http://beckyminx.wordpress.com/2009/12/08/is-america-obsessed-with-hand-sanitizer/feed/ 0 beckyminx Review of Forex Automoney http://beckyminx.wordpress.com/2009/12/08/review-of-forex-automoney/ http://beckyminx.wordpress.com/2009/12/08/review-of-forex-automoney/#comments Tue, 08 Dec 2009 10:42:08 +0000 beckyminx http://beckyminx.wordpress.com/2009/12/08/review-of-forex-automoney/ ]]>

Andy examines Forex Automoney…what does he find?

Source:
http://r.ecommended.com/product/1226/forex-automoney

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An HIV-positive husband injected his wife with his contaminated blood while she slept, infecting her with the virus so that they would be ‘equals’ and she would start having sex with him again.

Source:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1233577/Wife-gets-HIV-husband-pricks-sewing-needle-slept.html

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Andy reviews Burn The Fat…what does he find?

Source:
http://r.ecommended.com/product/89/burn-the-fat

]]> http://beckyminx.wordpress.com/2009/12/07/burnthefat-com-worth-buying/feed/ 0 beckyminx Buttered Up: Disturbing New Facts About Movie Popcorn http://beckyminx.wordpress.com/2009/12/06/buttered-up-disturbing-new-facts-about-movie-popcorn/ http://beckyminx.wordpress.com/2009/12/06/buttered-up-disturbing-new-facts-about-movie-popcorn/#comments Sun, 06 Dec 2009 13:16:11 +0000 beckyminx http://beckyminx.wordpress.com/2009/12/06/buttered-up-disturbing-new-facts-about-movie-popcorn/ ]]>

This week, the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) updated the findings of its historic study about the caloric and fat overload found in many moviegoers favorite treat: popcorn.

Source:
http://www.divinecaroline.com/22178/88352-buttered-up–disturbing-new-facts

]]> http://beckyminx.wordpress.com/2009/12/06/buttered-up-disturbing-new-facts-about-movie-popcorn/feed/ 0 beckyminx From Tweetdeck to Operating Table – Tweeting for Kidneys http://beckyminx.wordpress.com/2009/12/06/from-tweetdeck-to-operating-table-tweeting-for-kidneys/ http://beckyminx.wordpress.com/2009/12/06/from-tweetdeck-to-operating-table-tweeting-for-kidneys/#comments Sun, 06 Dec 2009 11:12:22 +0000 beckyminx http://beckyminx.wordpress.com/2009/12/06/from-tweetdeck-to-operating-table-tweeting-for-kidneys/ ]]>

Those who have followed the saga know that Harold is the name Strouth gave the kidney disease that for three years ruled his life and damned near killed him.

He put out a call via Twitter for an organ donor in February and Scott Pakudaitis offered to help.

Source:
http://blogs.citypages.com/blotter/2009/12/chris_strouth_s.php

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Andy takes a look at Green Diy Energy…what does he discover?

Source:
http://r.ecommended.com/product/9389/green-diy-energy

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The risk of a blood clot after surgery is higher and lasts longer than previously thought, say researchers at the University of Oxford.

Source:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8393368.stm

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