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Re: Stupid Patents

Animal Ear Protection
A device for protecting the ears of animals, especially long-haired dogs, from becoming soiled by the animal's food while the animal is eating. Ok, your pet might look better without dirty hair, but it's going to look pretty dumb wearing this thing. :mrgreen:
by Lorry
26 Dec 2009, 10:38
 
Forum: General Chat Forum
Topic: Stupid Patents
Replies: 2
Views: 203

Bad wine makes for good energy

Scientists in the United States and India are using microbes to turn the sugar and vinegar resulting from improper fermentation into electricity and hydrogen. The technology could provide a new and cost effective way to clean wastewater from wineries and get some value out of a bad bottle of wine. :...
by Lorry
26 Dec 2009, 10:31
 
Forum: Science and Technology Forum
Topic: Bad wine makes for good energy
Replies: 0
Views: 204

Warming has boosted insect breeding

As the region has warmed in the Central Europe, some of butterfly species have added an extra generation during the summer for the first time on record in that location. Only a rough third or so of all the species show the capacity to breed more than once a year. What warming is probably doing for t...
by Lorry
26 Dec 2009, 10:27
 
Forum: Science and Technology Forum
Topic: Warming has boosted insect breeding
Replies: 0
Views: 189

Cycling and hearth disease

Cycling is a great fun activity that can be enjoyed by both kids and adults alike. Cycling is a complete environmental friendly activity, it is a A chance to meet new people and discover new places, besides it is very healthy. In some researches were shown that Cycling minimizes the risk of coronary...
by Lorry
26 Dec 2009, 10:19
 
Forum: Sports Talk Forum
Topic: Cycling and hearth disease
Replies: 1
Views: 212

Taboos and prohibitions

A taboo is a prohibition on human activity declared as sacred and forbidden or dangerous or unclean either physically or spiritually. Breaking a taboo may serious consequences, ranging from imprisonment to social ostracism. Various religions forbid the consumption of certain types of meat. For examp...
by Lorry
26 Dec 2009, 10:12
 
Forum: General Chat Forum
Topic: Taboos and prohibitions
Replies: 3
Views: 173

Homosexuals

Homosexuality is one of the three main categories of sexual orientation, along with bisexuality and heterosexuality. It refers to the romantic or sexual attraction or behavior among members of the same sex; or to a sexual orientation. There are countries where homosexuality is prohibited. For exampl...
by Lorry
26 Dec 2009, 10:09
 
Forum: General Chat Forum
Topic: Homosexuals
Replies: 1
Views: 118

Sri Lanka - like a paradise

Sri Lanka is its amazing diversity of scenery, it is a country like no other in the world. It is possible to pass brilliant green paddy fields,sun-bronzed beaches,ruined cities,small lively villages,near desert regions, sanctuarities for wildlife in tropical jungles,and hill country tea plantations ...
by Lorry
26 Dec 2009, 10:00
 
Forum: EU Travel Forum
Topic: Sri Lanka - like a paradise
Replies: 3
Views: 478

How to survive a plane crash

Nowadays, more and more we hear about airline crushes, but how we should protect itself, or how to survive in a plane crush? Accidents are infrequent. According to the International Air Transport Association, there is one accident for every 1.2 million flights. Most aviation accidents are survivable...
by Lorry
26 Dec 2009, 09:49
 
Forum: EU Travel Forum
Topic: How to survive a plane crash
Replies: 3
Views: 278

New Species of 2009

Every year there appear other kind of different species which have maim from normal species. Here is one of them. Giant Rat, Silky Cuscus Found. It may look like a ferocious mutant from the city sewer. But this newfound species of giant woolly rat is a docile denizen of the forests of Papua New Guin...
by Lorry
26 Dec 2009, 09:40
 
Forum: Environment Forum
Topic: New Species of 2009
Replies: 1
Views: 238

Environmental losses of 2009

First is finding that the environmental challenge of global warming has worsened. The second is the finding that oceans have begun to lose appetite for absorbing carbon dioxide (CO2). Another loss is the finding that the Caribbean has lost a large number of sharks and barracuda species, as fishers h...
by Lorry
26 Dec 2009, 09:33
 
Forum: Environment Forum
Topic: Environmental losses of 2009
Replies: 2
Views: 662

Facts about winter solstice

Everyone knows that the shortest day of every year falls around December 21. The solstices occur twice a year (around December 21 and June 21), because Earth is tilted by an average of 23.5 degrees as it orbits the sun—the same phenomenon that drives the seasons. Being the shortest day of the year, ...
by Lorry
26 Dec 2009, 09:23
 
Forum: Environment Forum
Topic: Facts about winter solstice
Replies: 1
Views: 237

Re: How to deal with increasing prices ?

When product companies see the cost of materials rise, the result for consumers is often a price increase (gasoline) or, less often, a smaller amount of product at the same price (potato chips). Everyone want to purchase with a low prices but i think prices will always rising.
by Lorry
26 Dec 2009, 09:16
 
Forum: EU Business and Economy Forum
Topic: How to deal with increasing prices ?
Replies: 21
Views: 1073

Re: EU president

He will be a good president. He took the lead during the kosovo crisis when others didnt want to know, he took control when iraq kicked up a fuss last time, he also handled the northern ireland peace process very well and has been a force for good since sept 11. He did a lot of good things and I thi...
by Lorry
26 Dec 2009, 09:08
 
Forum: Political Debates Forum
Topic: EU president
Replies: 20
Views: 545

Re: September 11, a day that changed the world!

In fact, nothing has changed since 11 September 2001, the position of the group remains the same as it was prior to the attacks. We are unconditionally opposed to the installation of any and all surveillance devices in public places. Surveillance cameras did not and will never prevent a major crime ...
by Lorry
26 Dec 2009, 09:01
 
Forum: Political Debates Forum
Topic: September 11, a day that changed the world!
Replies: 11
Views: 369

Re: Is Obama s good president?

I think is good, he faced many difficult problems in his life and it may be like a experience for him to rule a entire country, I think he will never permit that his country and its people to confront that problems which he confronted in its life. He will try to do the best for its country and for t...
by Lorry
26 Dec 2009, 08:57
 
Forum: Political Debates Forum
Topic: Is Obama a good president?
Replies: 27
Views: 1380

Re: Forms of government

Monarchy It is a form of government in which supreme power is absolutely or nominally lodged with an individual, who is the head of state, often for life or until abdication. he person who heads a monarchy is called a monarch. It was a common form of government in the world during the ancient and m...
by Lorry
26 Dec 2009, 08:37
 
Forum: Political Debates Forum
Topic: Forms of government
Replies: 13
Views: 2269

Bulgaria fighting corruption

The new Bulgarian government is doing everything possible to meet the requirements of the European community. The main accent is the fight against corruption and organized crime. There have been established special units between the prosecution office, Ministry of Interior, State Agency National Sec...
by Lorry
26 Dec 2009, 08:18
 
Forum: Political Debates Forum
Topic: Bulgaria fighting corruption
Replies: 0
Views: 239

Brussels sets 5 billion Euro bail-out for Romania

Romania is the third EU member to need an emergency bail-out from the bloc, after Hungary and Latvia applied for help in late 2008. The European Union’s executive has formally called on the bloc to offer Romania a five billion Euro bail-out to save it from financial collapse and to keep its governme...
by Lorry
26 Dec 2009, 08:14
 
Forum: EU Business and Economy Forum
Topic: Brussels sets 5 billion Euro bail-out for Romania
Replies: 1
Views: 322

EU financial support for Zimbabwe

In the last few years the situation in Zimbabwe has been really critical. The life expectancy has dropped, maternal mortality has dramatically increased and high rates of HIV prevalence persist. Because of the socio-economic crisis the access of ordinary people to the health services and safe water ...
by Lorry
26 Dec 2009, 08:11
 
Forum: EU Business and Economy Forum
Topic: EU financial support for Zimbabwe
Replies: 1
Views: 339

Preventing torture and ill-treatment in Europe

Torture and ill-treatment of people under detention are terrible human rights violations, but they still happen in Europe today. This ill-treatment is inflicted by officials working for the same public authorities that are responsible not only for the surveillance of these persons, but also for thei...
by Lorry
26 Dec 2009, 08:07
 
Forum: EU Business and Economy Forum
Topic: Preventing torture and ill-treatment in Europe
Replies: 1
Views: 269

What does 2010 have in store for the EU?

Everyone asks itself what 2010 will bring to the EU? There are a lot of questions to resolve. How will Europe emerge from the recession? How will it compare to the United States? How will we judge whether Europe is serious about managing the environment? There are a lot to do in the EU, so we just s...
by Lorry
26 Dec 2009, 07:51
 
Forum: EU Business and Economy Forum
Topic: What does 2010 have in store for the EU?
Replies: 1
Views: 254

Re: Robots - SF or still a reality?

Of course they are reality, they are not like in movies but they are real and serves in many countries as a help at the kitchen or to bring something. They are not so developed as it is shown in the movies but they have some capacities which will be developed in the future.
by Lorry
23 Dec 2009, 19:32
 
Forum: Science and Technology Forum
Topic: Robots - SF or still a reality?
Replies: 11
Views: 421

Re: Steps to improve our brain

As a supplements of improving brain functions: Take fish oil supplements or supplements for omega-3 fatty acids. Fish is rich in the omega-3 fatty acids, but if you don't eat fish at least three times a week, you may not be getting enough of this "brain food." Omega-3 oil targets brain cel...
by Lorry
23 Dec 2009, 19:21
 
Forum: Science and Technology Forum
Topic: Steps to improve our brain
Replies: 2
Views: 147

Re: What talents do you possess?

The world has been full of talented people. There is talent in everyone, but the simple fact is that most people never realize their talents, and those talents go to waste. These are people who knew what their talents were, but for one reason or another, their talents were wasted or their lives cut ...
by Lorry
23 Dec 2009, 19:17
 
Forum: Motivation and Psychology Forum
Topic: What talents do you possess?
Replies: 5
Views: 1863

Re: Presents and gifts

I think the best present for the person who you really love are flowers if it is a girl and drawers for men. Besides it is funny to gift drawers it is very kind and for a man it can be very useful. Not everyone can buy something so personal and intimal.
by Lorry
23 Dec 2009, 19:15
 
Forum: Motivation and Psychology Forum
Topic: Presents and gifts
Replies: 3
Views: 122
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