Year: 2010

America’s Funniest Small Town Names

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You wouldn’t think it to be the case but small towns all across America have some pretty peculiar and hilarious names.

Famous Rivalries: Kasparov vs. Deep Blue

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The rivalry of Garry Kasparov vs. Deep Blue is like a nerdy real-life “John Connor vs. Terminator” scenario. Russian Grandmaster Garry Kasparov defended the human race in a dramatic three-part “Man vs. Super-Intelligent Machine” showdown against the world’s biggest, strongest, and fastest chess playing computer on Earth: Deep Blue.

Workaholism May Be Killing You

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Do you find yourself working more than 12 hours a day? Is it impossible to step away from the computer or cell phone even when you aren’t at the office? While this drive for success may seem like a good thing to career-minded individuals and businesses, studies are finding long-term dangers accompany an addiction to […]

The Truth About E-Cigarettes

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Whether you like it or not, cigarettes are bad for you and so are e-cigarettes. Regardless of a powerful marketing campaign and smokers’ word of mouth, the truth about e-cigarettes remains that they are harmful to your health even if not as harmful as regular cancer sticks.

The 100% Carbon-Neutral Home

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With the assistance of new technologies, green building advocates believe it may be possible to build a carbon-neutral home, making no net release of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere.

What Does Your Bike Say About You?

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Ever wonder what statement your motorcycle makes about you? You probably have, and in all honesty, you may be drastically overestimating the statement. Here’s a look at what your motorcycle is actually signaling to those around you.

Home Toxic Home

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Is no place safe? The simple act of living exposes us to enviromental toxins fond in fabrics, vehicle exhaust, plastics and filtering systems in our phones and computers, the list goes on. We can’t even escape these elements when we retreat into our homes. Our dwellings are teeming with chemicals that infiltrate our bodies. Some […]

The State of Helmet Laws in the US

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Helmet laws in the United States began to take shape in 1967, when there was a push to increase motorcycle helmet use. Since then, helmet laws have extended to low-power cycles and bicycles, too.