Researchers at the University of Exeter have found that a walk of just fifteen minutes can reduce chocolate cravings. The benefits of exercise in helping people manage dependencies on nicotine and other drugs have previously been recognised. Now, for the first time, newly-published research shows that the same may be true for food cravings. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

I think I just nerdgasmed. I don't care. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

FINALLY, a global warming solution I can live with! British business directors are calling for flexible hours and more home working to help tackle global warming. Makes sense to me! picked by BrownTrout 3 years ago

There are many ways that people overspend on a regular basis. They include costs that could easily be avoided, or reduced, by customers willing to do some market research, shop around, or plan ahead. In a downward economy, these useful tips can markedly help consumers reduce their unnecessary expenses. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

Researchers say a wandering mind may be important to setting goals, making discoveries, and living a balanced life.

*pay attention, kakana* picked by Bornbad 5 months ago

an i ask you why not....apart from tax reasons i think this is legal... picked by spocksmyhomeboy 2 years ago

Stop motion at it's finest. picked by donteatpoop 3 years ago

Amy Winehouse, the Grammy award-winning singer, will stop performing in early September, according to her father. picked by topofall 1 year ago

Tired of losing what he says was about $1,000 worth of merchandise a month in thefts, Gabe Fidanque started telling shoplifters he caught that they had two choices: Give him one of their shoes or he'd call the police.
A handful gave up a shoe. But Durango police told Fidanque on Friday to stop the practice or risk facing charges of felony robbery. picked by pvisi111 2 years ago

A bit of an artsy link here. Jan Svankmajer is a Czech animator that makes rather disturbing stop-motion animations. Well worth a watch as it's pretty far off the beaten track. picked by Boomshank 3 years ago

The FBI documents newly released to The Associated Press reveal the bureau's sprawling and ultimately vain attempt to stop the spread of a movie some saw as the victory of a cultural and sexual revolution and others saw as simply decadent. picked by suebe 5 months ago

A Central Florida woman whose 17-year-old daughter was killed in a murder-suicide apparently committed by her ex-boyfriend said the teen was told by police to stop calling for help or she'd be arrested. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

"To hear Joel Tenenbaum's version of the story, at least, it isn't hard to see why the Recording Industry Association of America's campaign against music piracy has earned the RIAA so many enemies — perhaps contributing to the trade group's decision this week to stop filing lawsuits against people like Tenenbaum." They will still be suing large offenders, and existing claims will ... read full post picked by sidran32 11 months ago

Reverend Billy and the Stop Shopping Gospel Choir believe that Consumerism is overwhelming our lives. The corporations want us to have experiences only through their products. picked by Kendar 11 months ago

Photographs show backpacks and clothing littered at an Arizona rest stop by illegal immigrants picked by sholom22 2 years ago

Two websites give advice--both conventional and otherwise--on how to stop telemarketers. picked by Skid 3 years ago

Late last year, James Walbert went to court, to stop his former business associate from blasting him with mind-altering electromagnetic radiation. Walbert told the Sedgwick County, Kansas panel that Jeremiah Redford threatened him with “jolts of radiation” after a disagreement over a business deal. picked by kakana 5 months ago

Eric Burns Overstreet went into the Mystik Stop & Shop, paid for a fountain drink and poured it into a cup. He ended up mopping the floor—and then going to jail—as first he spilled the drink, then a second and a third. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

That's what you'll be saying when you watch what is probably one of the strangest stop action animations on the Internet. picked by BrownTrout 3 years ago

Mexico's federal government has closed museums, libraries, and state-run theaters as well as schools in its overcrowded capital to stop a swine flu outbreak authorities say may have killed as many as 60 people. picked by Bornbad 7 months ago