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- Easy energy boost
- Your morning cup of coffee can given you a good jolt, but it may not be the best way to truly wake yourself up. A new study from the University of Georgia found that engaging in just 20 minutes of low-intensity activity a day can increase energy levels in tired...
- Articles 2008-07-01
- Earthquake jolts northern Japan
- TOKYO AFP — A moderate 5.3-magnitude earthquake shook northern Japan on Thursday, the Meteorological Agency said, nearly two weeks after a powerful tremor killed 12 people in the country. The tremor, which struck at 8:41 am (2341 GMT Wednesday), jolted areas in the northern island of Hokkaido, the...
- Articles 2008-06-25
- Soul clinches division title, homefield advantage for AFL playoffs
- UNIONDALE, N.Y. - Fifteen minutes after the Soul had beaten New York, coach Bret Munsey emerged from the locker room soaking wet. "I think my heart stopped," he yelled to general manager Rich Lisk. It wasn't the game that had jolted Munsey, but the celebration afterward. He had been doused...
- Articles 2008-06-23
- Burning Down The House
- Where there’s smoke, there’s fire. So it should have come as no surprise to fans of “Weeds”—Showtime’s hit series about a single mom who sells marijuana in her California suburb—when Nancy Botwin torched her house just in case the encroaching wildfires didn’t do the job. What may surprise viewers is...
- Articles 2008-06-23
- Charisse not immortal but memorable
- Some stars shine, others flicker, lingering in your consciousness and dreams in flashes, favorite scenes and frozen moments. Cyd Charisse, the long-legged beauty who in the 1950s gave Fred Astaire some midcareer oomph and Gene Kelly his match in pure animal vitality, wasn't a Hollywood immortal. She never transcended the...
- Articles 2008-06-22
- Barrow, Alaska to be Renamed JOLT, Alaska
- As the summer sun reaches its maximum heightin the northern hemisphere, JOLT, the "Official Energy Drink of the SummerSolstice," will mount a rescue mission to alleviate the debilitatingeffects of being up too long on the longest day of the year. JOLT willair-lift cases of the energy drink to Barrow, Alaska,...
- Articles 2008-06-19
- Consumer Confidence and Spending May Be at a Low, but the Desire for Hi-Tech Gifts Is on the Rise
- People are feeling the pinch of record oilprices, rising food costs and a wave of economic insecurity, and consumerconfidence is at a 44-year low. The first tax rebates began landing intaxpayers' bank accounts ahead of schedule, kicking off a $168 billionstimulus program to put cash in consumers' pockets and...
- Articles 2008-06-16
- Oh, the pranks she would pull
- Apparently Heaven needed a prankster. That's the only conclusion I can come to since the passing last week of my dear cat Emily. Emily was small in stature, but big in personality. She was black and white and had Holstein cow-like markings. What a dear cat she...
- Articles 2008-06-15
- Oh, the pranks she would pull
- Apparently Heaven needed a prankster. That's the only conclusion I can come to since the passing last week of my dear cat Emily. Emily was small in stature, but big in personality. She was black and white and had Holstein cow-like markings. What a dear cat she...
- Articles 2008-06-15
- Bridge too far after killer quake
- A ROAD bridge lies wrecked by a massive earthquake which killed six and isolated hillside villages in northern Japan yesterday. Military helicopters rescued the trapped and injured near the bridge at Ichinoseki City. Aftershocks from the quake - measuring 7.2 on the...
- Articles 2008-06-15
- Taina International Fruits Co., Ltd. Donates RMB 200,800 Worth of Materials and Cash to Earthquake Victims
- BEIJING, June 13 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- After the Richter 8.0 earthquake jolted Wenchuan County of Sichuan Province on May 12, Chen Quanlong, president of Taina International Fruits Beijing Co., Ltd, set up a "disaster relief group" right away on May 14 and made a decision to participate in the earthquake relief...
- Articles 2008-06-13
- Greenpeace in hot water over 'submerged La Manga' images
- When Greenpeace brought out a book showing famous Spanish landscapes submerged in water, they said they "wanted to create alarm and launch a call for action". Those words were truer than they knew. Now the digitally altered pictures are at the centre of a looming legal action. ...
- Articles 2008-06-13
- Some refugees on move -- a month after China quake
- MIANYANG, China -- As China marked Thursday's one-month anniversary of its deadly earthquake, some weary survivors were once again on the move, setting up tents and shelters on city sidewalks away from a threatened flood. Soldiers in Mianyang, the largest urban area directly under threat from the...
- Articles 2008-06-12
- Jenice Armstrong: A gift from Dad
- LIKE MANY men, David Borthwick wasn't exactly diligent about getting checkups. But when the 71-year-old Bucks County resident started hearing about all the medical ailments his friends were being diagnosed with, he knew he couldn't continue neglecting his own health. Oteilus Walters, 72, of South Philadelphia, also spent a...
- Articles 2008-06-12
- Dr Pepper Snapple Group Strikes Energy Drink Market With Venom
- Venom Introduces New Re-sealable Aluminum Bottle PLANO, Texas, June 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Dr Pepper Snapple Group introduces Venom, an energy drink for those wanting to experience thrill seeking adventures. Available in Black Mamba, regular, and Mojave Rattler, low-carbohydrate/calorie, Venom provides the bite that hard-core energy drink...
- Articles 2008-06-10
- A tarnished Triple Crown
- For horseracing fans, this year's Triple Crown season came to a disappointing end Saturday with the stunning defeat of popular favorite Big Brown. But it could prove historic nevertheless for the way it exposed the racing industry's seamier side. The first jolt came at the Kentucky Derby, when...
- Articles 2008-06-09
- Texas town still shadowed by man's dragging death
- JASPER, Texas -- Ten years after James Byrd Jr. was dragged to death down a three-mile stretch of country road simply because he was black, some things have changed in Jasper. Black and white teenagers can be seen playing basketball together at James Byrd Jr. Memorial Park....
- Articles 2008-06-08
- Oil price crisis: world powers trade blame, skirt responsibility
- PARIS AFP — Leaders of the world's major powers voiced alarm on Saturday after the unprecedented one-day hike in the price of crude, expected to jolt world economy, trading blame but taking no responsibility. "We are in such an upward spiral that governments are being hounded by the...
- Articles 2008-06-07
- Woman slain outside of parochial school
- Father Thomas Higgins was sound asleep when the scream of sirens jolted him out of bed long before sunrise yesterday. A phone call soon followed, with dire news: Someone appeared to be hurt or worse just outside Holy Innocents School in Juniata Park, reported a nun who could see police...
- Articles 2008-06-07
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