It might say something about the pace of soccer when a cow scores first. Late in the debut match at Kansas City’s brand-new MLS stadium, a fan in a cow costume rushed the field with a ball and kicked in the first unofficial goal at Livestrong Sporting Park, reports Huffington…
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WebMD asked stroke rehab experts to describe the types of exercises that are used to help stroke survivors regain the use of their affected arm.
Continue reading …The council drafting Iceland’s new constitution is out to bring new meaning to the term “by the people.” They’re essentially crowdsourcing the document, the Guardian reports, using social media sites like Facebook and Twitter to solicit ideas and get feedback from citizens. “I believe this is the first time a…
Continue reading …WebMD answers questions about what to expect following a stroke, from recovery and rehab to preventing future strokes and finding support.
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enlarge June 10, 1967 – there goes the neighborhood. Click here to view this media And on June 10, 1967 the hits just kept on comin’. First it was the Soviet Union in a fit of pique, breaking diplomatic relations with Israel, pointing fingers at the U.S. for supplying arms to the Israelis. And then it was Syria, flailing their collective arms over the notion Israel was planning on making Damascus an Israeli settlement, since tanks were barreling in that direction. Meanwhile, the war was grinding swiftly on with pro-Nassar rallies in Cairo and Nassar so touched by the display he reneged on his pledge to resign, even though it seemed a little anti-climactic. Over at the UN, negotiations were going at a fever-pitch with promises of a ceasefire looking good with maybe this thing winding down by the end of the day – maybe. Over on Capitol Hill, Senator Dodd (D-Conn.) admitted to siphoning off campaign money in order to pay some personal bills. A whopping $7,000 worth. Even then it wasn’t that princely a sum, but still enough to get him censured. Oh, the scandal (du jour). And that was the big news of the day, this particular June 10th in 1967. ABC Radio News On The Hour lays it all out, along with Compoz and Buick. Crazy times, for one and all.
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Well, look what we have here. It’s the LG P220′s big brother, the P330, and, as you can tell, good looks run in the family . Glancing at the spec sheet (after the break) it’s pretty clear this guy has been hitting the gym — there’s plenty of muscle inside in the form of an NVIDIA GT 555m. This 13.3-inch laptop isn’t just some meathead though, it’s got brains to spare thanks to a Sandy Bridge class Core i7. But, that’s not all — it’s also a sharp dresser that looks quite fetching in its magnesium and aluminum suit, and just try not to get lost staring into that beautiful IPS screen. We don’t know how much you’ll have to shell out to spend time with this svelte 3.6-pound beauty, but it should be making the retail rounds this September. Continue reading New LG P330 laptop has it all: brains, brawn, and beauty New LG P330 laptop has it all: brains, brawn, and beauty originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 10 Jun 2011 21:43:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink
Continue reading …With two new elements on the periodic table this month, NPR offers a step-by-step tutorial on how you, too, can add an element—if you’ve got an atom-smashing device lying around. First, you have to make a new element by slamming atoms of two elements together and hoping their nuclei…
Continue reading …If you’ve already had a stroke, preventing a second one is a top priority. WebMD checks with the experts and offers lifestyle tips that can help prevent future strokes.
Continue reading …The two American hikers still imprisoned in Iran have been physically abused in Iranian prison, Sarah Shourd alleged in a BBC interview this week. She described one incident in which a guard threw Josh Fattal down a flight of stairs after he took some extra food, and another in which…
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