Monthly Archives: August 2010
Why Depressed People Eat More Chocolate?
Individuals who suffer from depression tend to consume more chocolate than their non-depressed counterparts, and the amount of the creamy goodness increases with the severity of the condition, reports a new University of California study. The study results confirm long-held …
Save time with quick computer shortcuts
As a new mom, Rachel Brown is always looking for ways to save time. "When I have the chance to sit down at my computer, I need to get at what I’m working on as quickly as possible," says Brown, …
Baby tiger stuffed in bag at Thai airport
Lady got caught at the Thailand Airport on 27th August 2010 trying to smuggle a baby tiger drugged and stuffed amongst an assortment of stuffed animals in a suitcase to Iran. The cub was only an estimated 3 months old, …
Sri Lanka New visa rules
Sri Lanka has decided to suspend the on arrival visa facility for all countries except Singapore and Maldives with effect from 30th of September 2010, the Controller General of Immigration and Emigration W. A. C. Perera told Daily Mirror …
Alcohol related ailments No free medicine
The government has decided to suspend offering free treatment to patients admitted to State hospitals over alcohol related ailments from next year. The decision was taken by Health Minister Maithripala Sirisena to discourage alcoholism and to minimize alcohol related diseases …
Life Happiness Is Depends On Your Life Goal
There are a lot of books talking about how to be happy. It seems like everybody is looking for happiness. Somebody reads a lot of books just to look for happiness in their life. It is hardly to find a …
What Are the Benefits of Buying 100% Cotton Clothing?
Cotton is extremely versatile and has a long history of use. Cotton is the best-selling fiber in America, outselling all others combined. The exact origins of cotton are unknown; however, Cotton Incorporated believes cotton may have existed in Egypt as …
Fruits, vegetables centurion’s secret
Palliyaguruge Salpina of Kanugahakoratuwa, Thihagoda notched 100 years in her journey in life this month. She has 14 children and 140 grand children. Two more children who were twins died shortly after birth. Her husband P. B. Simon, pre deceased …
$35 Dollar Indian touch pad aimed at students could become a reality
India unveiled a 35-dollar touch-screen laptop in July 2010, claiming it as the world’s cheapest, under a programme to provide connectivity to students in schools and universities. Its sole aim is to provide students a ‘low-cost computing and internet-access device.’ …
CNCI Achievers Awards 2010
The Ceylon National Chamber of Industries (CNCI) rewards and encourages Sri Lankan industrial and manufacturing institutions for their contribution to the economy with their CNCI Achiever Awards which has been held consistently for the last 9 years. The objective of …
