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Shrek or not-Shrek

By ShamsAugust 31, 2010General

Shrek!!!

30-years ‘r enough to be ‘Shrek’. 🙂

Professor to Explain How Happiness Might be Increased

By Guest PostAugust 31, 2010Culture, General21st century corps of discovery lecture, american ideal of life, happiness, intellectuals, kennon m sheldon, positive psychology, psychology, three ways to achieve happiness, university of missouri

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Is it even possible to become happier?

The possibilities of happiness, and how to achieve that elusive feeling, have dominated the thoughts of great intellectuals throughout time, including the hundreds of books one can find on the current market.

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‘Fire Tornado’

By ShamsAugust 28, 20101 commentGeneral, Naturebrush fire, fire tornado, hawaii

Fire Tornado in Hawaii.

Mother Nature’s unknown/unseen face!!!

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Abroad ‘A’

By ShamsAugust 18, 2010General, Mediaandrey melnichencko, french designer, phillipe starck, russian billionaire, submarine, visual tour, Wall Street Journal, yacht

‘A’ is the yacht of the Russian Billionaire Andrey Melnichencko.

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Stereotyping has lasting negative impact, says U of T researcher

By Guest PostAugust 16, 20102 commentsCulture, Generaladverse impacts, aggression, april kemick, effects, michael inzlicht, prejudice, psychology, scarborough, self control, stereotyping, university of toronto

*Prejudice has lingering effects, study shows*

Aggression. Over-eating. Inability to focus. Difficulty making rational decisions. New research out of the University of Toronto Scarborough shows prejudice has a lasting negative impact on those who experience it.

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‘Wow’…….

By ShamsAugust 8, 2010General

Week-ending.

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Russia and AIDS: The Truth, The Whole Truth and Nothing but the Truth

By PravdaAugust 8, 20104 commentsGeneral, Healthaids, central asia, cis, eastern europe, epidemic, female sexual function, hiv, hiv-infected russians, marina semenchenko, nargis azizova, ngo, pravda, russia, russian federation, sex workers, sexually transmitted infections, tb, timothy bancroft-hinchey, unaids

Women’s rights are high on the international agenda as the world moves towards a more egalitarian model, finally creating and respecting gender equality and the empowerment of women.

As regards AIDS, what is the situation involving women in particular and the population in general, in the Russian Federation, CIS countries and in the international community?

PRAVDA.Ru presents its exclusive interview*.

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Ralph the Rabbit

By ShamsJuly 30, 2010Generalbunny, rabbit, ralph

Ralph is just a rabbit, not a monster.

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