Puma Shoes Pay Tribute to Endangered Animals
For the second year running, Puma has collaborated with National Geographic photographer Mitsuaki Iwago to design three pairs of great looking kicks to celebrate three of the world's endangered animals. The shoes are made with… ... continue reading
PSP Style Portable Gambling With The eDeck
Look out, gambling is going mobile. Cantor Gaming has created the eDeck, a hand held wireless gadget that will let gamblers do their thing anywhere. Initially blackjack, baccarat, slots, video poker, and roulette will be… ... continue reading
Shapeways: 3D Printing Gets Easier
3D printing has taken a step towards becoming a consumer level service with the advent of Shapeways web to print site. The Netherlands based company has recently launched a beta version of their easy to… ... continue reading
Breakfast By Jon Huck
Click-to-print publishers came out to San Francisco last week to support the PSFK Conference San Francisco. While they were there they showed off a number of the books selling through their site. Alongside the PSFK… ... continue reading
Marktd Talks To Ben Lerer Of Thrillist About Jet Vegas
We're often interested with the relationships between media and brands and we've investigated on occasion the topic of whether media titles could replace creative agencies (or at least try). Mens newsletter Thrillist just ran an… ... continue reading
Nick Cave, Wire, Hot Chip, Deacon Play Pop Montreal
This year marks the seventh anniversary of the Québécois convergence known as Pop Montreal, once again bring together fan and band alike over five glorious days and nights at the beginning of October. Things will get on and, you know, Poppin' at many Montreal venues October 1-5.
And just who will be making their way to Montreal this time out? Well, that would be Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Wire, Hot Chip, Dan Deacon, Beach House, Silver Apples, Crystal Castles, Julie Doiron, reclusive psych legend Elyse Weinberg (under the guise of Cori Bishop), the Wedding Present, Vetiver, the Dodos, Black Kids, Jana Hunter, Cex, Evangelicals, Liam Finn, the Veils, Great Lake Swimmers, Jason Collett, You Say Party! We Say Die!, Irma Thomas, Chad VanGaalen, Dark Meat, Headlights, and Burt fucking Bacharach.
Per usual, there'll be panels and chats and the like, DIY stuff for sale, a kids section, a film festival-- including Vincent Moon of La Blogotheque's footage from All Tomorrow's Parties events-- and that sort of stuff.
Dino Felipe: No Fun Demo
Prolific Miami-based sound wizard Dino Felipe has made a lot of records-- more than 30 in the past decade, if you count his various groups and compilation appearances-- but this is his poppiest to date and first for No Fun, the noise label run by his friend and colleague Carlos Giffoni.
Daedelus: Love to Make Music To
Daedelus' ninth album since 2002's Invention and first on Ninja Tune, embraces love and lust in all of their facets.
Bodies of Water: A Certain Feeling
Scaling back the unbridled positivity of their debut, California-based Bodies of Water mix their earlier communal, gospel-pop feel with something shadowy and enigmatic.
The Night Marchers: See You in Magic
Ex-Rocket From the Crypt man John "Speedo" Reis here leads a new group, one that features his former Hot Snakes bandmates Gar Wood and Jason Kourkounis and functions as a more refined, controlled version of RFTC.
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Five Tick Diseases You Should Know About
Don't let a tick-borne illness ruin your summer fun. Here are five you should know about.
Girl Must Avoid Daylight or Risk Severe Burns, Cancer
If Graycen Beardslee is exposed to any ultraviolet light - even for a minute - she will develop severe third-degree burns.
Girl Found Unconscious on Vegas Roller Coaster Dies
A 12-year-old California girl found unconscious after a ride on a Las Vegas Strip roller coaster died Tuesday.
Amputee Athletes Ready for Extremity Games
Amputee athletes have become increasingly ambulatory since the mid-1980s, replacing the wheelchair team sports that became popular with Vietnam veterans.
'Girl With No Face' Prepares for 28th Surgery
She's only 5-years-old, but little Juliana Wetmore has already undergone 27 surgeries to reconstruct her face, and she's getting ready for another operation in Miami, Fla., next month, firstcoastnews.com reported.
Low Carb Diets
When it comes to low carb diets, the key is the food. Food is half of what makes a diet a diet. The other half is exercise. But if you don't have the right food inside you, exercising is futile. One goes with the other. You can't have half a diet and expect it to be successful. Low carb diets are specially designed to make sure you have energy throughout the day, so that you can go through your day feeling good, and still be able to hit the gym (or whatever form of exercise you participate in). Let's take a look at some recipes that go great with low carb diets. Food For Low Carb Diets Broccoli Cheese Soup Ingredients two cans of chicken broth two bags of chopped broccoli (frozen) American cheese (three-fourths cupful; cut into cubes) salt and pepper Boil broccoli and broth and let it sit for five minutes to simmer. Mix in cheese cubes. Cook on low until cheese melts. Add salt and pepper. Add cream for consistency (optional). When it comes to healthy living, you can never be too careful. The good thing about low carb diets is that they do have great recipes. Simple and easy to cook and tastes great. These are the recipes that everyone can enjoy, diet or not. Don't get too caught up in the diet so much that you eliminate taste from your menu. There are great foods that taste great and are healthy, and most low carb diets include such dishes. But don't take our word for it, try it for yourself. If you want to experiment with a different way of eating, try out a low carb diet. It may -- or may not -- be for you. You have nothing to lose either way. Eat healthy and enjoy.
Pop Tarts: How Much Does Lauren Conrad Really Design?
Lauren Conrad and Victoria Beckham now have something to bond over they were both stripped from the sales floor of Hollywood's hottest boutique.
YouTube Divorcee 'Will Not Be Bullied' by Alleged Threats
The woman who trashed her Broadway mogul husband in a widely viewed YouTube video said Wednesday she "will not be bullied" despite threats on her life.
Ethan Hawke and Wife Welcome New Daughter
Ethan Hawke and wife Ryan Shawhughes welcomed daughter Clementine Jane Hawke last Friday, his rep told USmagazine.com.
Katie Couric: Sexism More Common Than Racism in America
Katie Couric thinks both she and Sen. Hillary Clinton are victims of sexism, and that sexism in American society is more common than racism, she told Israeli newspaper Haaretz.
Report: Christian Bale Confronted Mother After Wife Insult
'The Dark Knight' star Christian Bale confronted his mother on Sunday after she allegedly insulted his wife, the Daily Mail reported.
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Ahmadinejad: Iran Will Not 'Retreat One Iota' in Nuke Drive
Iran will not yield to world powers in the dispute over its nuclear program, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Wednesday in a speech broadcast live on state television.
Karadzic Hopes to Defend Self in War Crimes Tribunal
Radovan Karadzic hopes to defend himself against U.N. war crimes charges, his lawyer said Wednesday, raising the prospect that one of Europe's most wanted men will use the courtroom to preach Serb nationalism and rewrite the history of the Balkan wars.
U.S. Strategy in Afghan Plagued by Suspicion, Terrain
As violence in Afghanistan escalates, the U.S. is responding by scrambling to get in more troops. But it's far from clear how the strategy will work in a vast, rugged land where hiding places are many and suspicion of foreign forces is deep.
Mexican Soldiers Rescue Those Stranded as Dolly Hits
Mexican soldiers made a last-minute attempt to rescue people at the mouth of the Rio Grande early Wednesday as Hurricane Dolly's leading edge hit the Gulf coast.
Starving Bears Eat 2 Men at Russian Mines
A pack of enormous bears searching for food killed and ate two men at mines in Russia's Pacific Kamchatka region and have kept hundreds of geologists and miners from reaching the mine, news agencies reported Wednesday.
Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States
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Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast
Watch what the experts at The Weather Channel ® have to say about the weather trends in the United States for the next 3-days.
Severe Weather Alerts Across The Nation
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Airport Impact Map
A visual representation of possible weather-related delays at 24 major airports across the United States including Chicago's O'Hare, Boston's Logan, Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson, Dallas/Fort Worth Int', and Los Angeles Int'l. For more details...
Isentress Fights Drug-Resistant HIV
A new HIV drug called Isentress has proved successful in lowering levels of the virus even when other drugs have failed.
Deep Brain Stimulation for Depression
A new study shows that deep brain stimulation can improve life for those with treatment-resistant depression.
Fish Oil, Red Yeast Rice Cut Cholesterol
Supplements of fish oil and red yeast rice, coupled with lifestyle changes in diet and exercise habits, can reduce cholesterol as much as standard cholesterol-lowering medications known as statins, according to a new study.
CDC: About 5% of Kids Have ADHD
The CDC reports that about 5% of U.S. children aged 6-17 have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to their parents.
New Recommendations for Prediabetes
An expert panel of doctors recommends lifestyle change and medicaiton, if needed, for prediabetes.
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