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Archive for March, 2009

Pistachio nuts have salmonella too?

We all have been hounded with news on peanut butter being positive with salmonella these last few months. Now, it seems that latest findings show pisctachio nuts have salmonella too.
I’m not really that big on pistachios, but I won’t mind helping myself should I get some.
The latest news is that one California plant recalls 1 [...]

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Slap greedy CEOs and save the US economy

Not that we really can do it, but with the new online game from AddictingGames.com, you can slap greedy CEOs and save the US economy virtually.
The new game Trillion Dollar Bailout game starts you off the New York City skyline, with tall buildings at the top portion of the screen and houses below. You are [...]

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Google cutting down “just under 200″ of its employees

Could an Internet giant like the Google be affected by the global economic crisis? I have just been to the official Google blog and read they are cutting down about 200 employees from its roster.
Although the title of the blog post doesn’t signify downsizing but rather a change in their sales and marketing organizations, but [...]

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Avoid red meat, be healthy!

I am really not a health buff, and I was never really conscious with the food I eat. A daily non-exercise regimen while I try to flatten my ass in front my PC everyday, would make you want to ask – why am I posting a topic on health?
But when I read about the dangers [...]

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Is Twitter taking over your life?

Okay, I admit, I am on Twitter too… these days, who isn’t? But so far though, it hasn’t taken over my life… not yet, especially my blogging life.
When I was still new with Twitter, I was surprised and find it rather absurd that people would post things like “eating dinner now” or “what a day!” [...]

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Largest march against illegal drugs makes it to Guinness record

The Philippines have no records to break since this is the first time any country has organized an event like this, but Saturday’s march against illegal drugs makes Guinness record as more than 600,000 people in red shirts swarmed the stretch of Roxas Boulevard in Manila.
A bid to set a record as the world’s first [...]

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Pacquiao dumps Solar Sports for ABS-CBN

Is Manny Pacquiao getting more stubborn? Or is he getting more intelligent and he now recognizes his rights?
Because Pacquiao dumps Solar Sports in favor of ABS-CBN and not without a valid reason.
Pacquiao’s switch from Solar to ABS-CBN isn’t without a glitch, as Solar Entertainment insists that they still have a live contract with Pacquiao’s MP [...]

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Google Chrome, now a faster browser?

Personally, I haven’t tried the Google Chrome browser yet, because of problems on my PC slowing down everytime I download a new application. Until I can have it reformatted, that will have to wait.
But news on the new and faster Google Chrome really caught my attention. With the speed being the focus of the new [...]

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The Struggling Blogger dot Com contest winners!

My simple contest ended last night and it’s time to post the contest winners!

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Manny Pacquiao is the best pound-for-pound boxer by Sports Illustrated

Sports Illustrated came up with a list of the best pound-for-pound fighters, and guess who’s the no. 1 pound-for-pound boxer in the list?
No other than our very own Manny Pacquiao!
SI said that “Pacquiao has been dazzling at whatever weight class he chooses to fight.”

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