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December 31, 2007

The Top Ten Books This Week

Filed under: News — Administrator @ 3:25 pm

The Top Ten Books in this week’s Bestellers List at Amazon, see The Top Ten Books here for more info including some reader reviews in our online store with those and many more great books that make some nice holiday gifts! (ranking as of writing of this article, might change over time)

And The Top Ten Books This Week are:

• Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
• A Thousand Splendid Suns
• The Complete Far Side 1980-1994 (2 vol set)
• His Dark Materials Trilogy (The Golden Compass; The Subtle Knife; The Amber Spyglass)
• The Kite Runner
• The Dangerous Book for Boys
• You: Staying Young: The Owner’s Manual for Extending Your Warranty (You)
• I Am America (And So Can You!)
• Water for Elephants: A Novel
• Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time


High-fat, high-carb meals more harmful to obese

Filed under: Health — Administrator @ 3:19 pm

Reuters Health reports here at Yahoo News: NEW YORK - Eating a high-fat, high-carb fast food meal produces damaging cellular changes that are greater and longer-lasting in obese people than in normal-weight people, a new study shows.


Egypt records 19th bird flu death

Filed under: Health — BBC News | Health | World Edition @ 10:52 am

Two Egyptian women die of bird flu, bringing the number of confirmed deaths from the virus in Egypt to 19.


Smoking ban in France extended to bars, clubs, restaurants, cafes from Jan 1

Filed under: News — Administrator @ 7:33 am

CNN News reports here: France is extending its ban on smoking to include bars, discotheques, restaurants, hotels, casinos, as well as its fabled cafes. In spite of the health dangers, about 13.5 million people smoke out of a population of 60 million with around 26 percent of 15 year olds estimated to smoke, according to 2002 figures from the World Health Organization.


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