News briefs:July 15, 2010
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Australian researchers confirm stress makes you sick
Wednesday, December 7, 2005 Australian researchers say they have scientifically proven that stress causes sickness. The Garvan Institute in Sydney has discovered that a hormone, known as neuropeptide Y, (NPY) is released into the body during times of stress. Their findings show the hormone can stop the immune system from functioning properly. “Neuropeptide Y is […]
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Click Here To Know More About: Corporate Yoga Perth Working Hands Submitted by: Roy Chavarcode Joint pain is often termed as Sandhigata vata in terms of ayurveda. Vata in the human body increases with the increase in age. Joint pain is usually experienced by elderly women and men. Massage with ayurvedic oil is recommended by […]
BBC Television Centre placed up for sale
Tuesday, June 14, 2011 The BBC Television Centre has been placed up for sale by the corporation. Plans to sell the centre originally came forward in 2007 but the BBC only appointed Lambert Smith Hampton, a commercial property consultant, in November of last year. The building which is based in Shepherds Bush, London was opened […]
Investigation into Polish air crash reveals passengers in cockpit
Wednesday, May 19, 2010 The investigation into the plane crash that killed Polish President Lech Kaczy?ski has revealed that passengers were in the cockpit of the crashed plane. According to the head of the technical commission involved with investigating the crash, Alexei Morozov, the crew of the aircraft had been warned of limited visibility, although […]
U.S. Postal Service running out of money
Wednesday, March 25, 2009 Tensions are running high at the U.S. Postal Service as it faces an enormous budget shortfall. Even after announcing it was cutting 3,000 jobs, the beleaguered government agency is still quickly running out of money. Postmaster General John Potter asked the United States Congress for help on Wednesday, once again bringing […]
Two-and-a-half tonnes of marijuana destroyed in Afghan school
Sunday, December 21, 2008 The combined efforts of agents from the Afghan Commandos and Coalition forces have led to the discovery and destruction of two-and-a-half tonnes of marijuana in an abandoned school in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar on Friday. Kandah?r province or Qandahar (??????,{??????) is one of the largest of the thirty-four provinces […]
Guard rail kills ten in Malaysian bus crash
Saturday, December 26, 2009 A metal guard rail slicing into a bus killed ten people today in an overnight crash in Ipoh, Malaysia. Three more were injured with one hospitalised when the double-decker Sani Express struck the rail at 1 a.m. this morning with 48 passengers on board. The vehicle was en route to the […]
Australian House of Representatives acknowledges Cyclone Larry efforts
Wednesday, March 29, 2006 The Australian House of Representatives today acknowledged the impact of the recent devastating Cyclone Larry and the efforts of the support given to the residents and communities of north Queensland in order to restore normal life. Phillip Ruddock (Liberal, Berowra) moved a motion expressing this after Question Time today, which included […]
Cake Toppers, Wedding Cake Toppers Topperland .Co.Uk}
Submitted by: Topper Land Introduction A cake topper is a small model that sits on top of a cake, normally a representation of a person or entity. With the huge rise in demand for cake toppers that are unique to the customer, Topperland creates exclusive cake toppers for each individual that reflects their own personality […]