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12 January 2008

My Faves for Friday, January 11, 2008

Breathing is one of the few autonomic functions of the body that we may also control (although more experienced yogis and yoginis may control heart rate, blood pressure, skin temperature, and other functions previously believed to be autonomic). The breath is seen as an important link between our body, our mind, and our spirit - moving from the purely physical realm, to the mental, to the spiritual.

[tags: health]

During 2006-2007 academic year, the Cross-Cultural Rhetoric Project, brought together Rhetoric students from Örebro University met with students from Stanford University's Program in Writing and Rhetoric through in-class video conferencing to participate in a series of collaborative activities.

[tags: projects, rhetoric, sweden]

Quoted: 23 ways to stay healthy year-round.
We can't promise you'll never get hit with another cold or suffer another bout of the flu, but you can increase your odds of staying well with these strategies. If you do get sick, we've also included some tips for getting better faster.

[tags: health]

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11 January 2008

My Faves for Thursday, January 10, 2008

Quoted: Former Intel chief pledges $40 million to Michael J. Fox Foundation.

[tags: pd]

Quoted: A car that runs on air? What seemed like a pipe dream may soon become reality as Frenchman Guy Negre hopes versions of his compressed air car will be produced in India this year by Tata Motors Ltd after a 15 year quest for backers for his invention. Tata group to launch world’s cheapest car.

[tags: automotive, mdi]

Quoted: Over the past year, Tata has been building hype for a car that would cost a mere 100,000 rupees (roughly $2,500) and bring automotive transportation to the mainstream Indian population. It has been nicknamed the “People’s Car.” Over the course of the New Delhi Auto Expo, which began this week, anticipation had grown to fever pitch.

[tags: automotive]

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10 January 2008

My Faves for Wednesday, January 09, 2008

Quoted: Photovoltaic panels have a new design: concentric circles that focus the sun's rays on miniaturized modules. Having the panels automatically sense sunlight and turn towards it also makes these high-tech solar cells more efficient.

[tags: solar, fresnel]

Quoted: Scientists have fabricated a solvent-free dye-sensitized solar cell based on a binary ionic liquid electrolyte. These devices show a light-conversion efficiency of 7.6 percent under simulated sunlight conditions, which sets a new record for a solvent-free device.

[tags: solar]

Quoted: Sony's new 11-inch OLED TV is now shipping in the US. Also announced for the US was the Rolly robotic music player, plus a host of new HDTV and other products.

[tags: tv, sony, oled, bravia, lcd]

Quoted: Gimle - allnordiskt nätverk för forn sed, folktro och nordisk hedendom.

[tags: history, health]

Quoted: Här finns en förteckning över läkeväxter och vilka åkommor de är versamma mot.

[tags: health, sweden]

Quoted: In a night packed with high political drama, Hillary Clinton defied expectations of a humiliating rout and triumphed in the New Hampshire primary Tuesday, reviving her hopes of returning to the White House.

After a fierce battle for the first-in-the-nation primary, New Hampshire voters chose Washington stalwarts Sen. John McCain and Sen. Hillary Clinton and their message that only decades of experience can bring about change -- the buzzword of this year's presidential race.

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09 January 2008

My Faves for Tuesday, January 08, 2008

Quoted: Genealogy social network Verwandt has raised an undisclosed series B from Hasso Plattner Ventures (HPV), said to be in the multi-million-dollars but otherwise ...

[tags: genealogy]

Quoted: Microsoft to acquire Fast Search for $1.2 billion

[tags: search, software, microsoft]

In the race to make solar cells cheaper and more efficient, many researchers and start-up companies are betting on new designs that exploit

[tags: solar, nanotech]

Quoted: CARROS, France (Reuters) - A car that runs on air? What seemed like a pipe dream may soon become reality as Frenchman Guy Negre hopes versions of his compressed air car will be produced in India this year

[tags: mdi, automotive]

ith Barack Obama strongly favored -- even within Hillary Clinton's camp -- to win a second straight victory in today's New Hampshire Democratic primary, both rivals are looking to the next battle grounds. But his momentum threatens to swamp her in the next two states as well and shows signs of fracturing her support in the party establishment.

Quoted: This Baltic country is getting a reputation for being security savvy. Just ask the hackers.

[tags: security, technology]

Quoted: Wondering what Steve Jobs will announce in his Macworld keynote on Jan. 15? The newest chips from Apple's sole supplier offer some intriguing hints.

[tags: apple, iphone, chips]

Quoted: RSS and Blogging Software with a Twist

[tags: blogs, RSS feed reader, community]

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08 January 2008

My Faves for Monday, January 07, 2008

Quoted: There have been rumors that Yahoo Music is preparing to launch a big new product sometime soon. And when I read this overview ...

[tags: music, future, yahoo]

Quoted: A new service called FlyTunes and announced today at CES in Las Vegas will make it easy to play internet radio on your iPhone or other cellular/wifi-enabled device.

[tags: internet, music, apple, iPhone]

Quoted: There are probably hundreds of new products launching at CES this week, but one that caught my eye has nothing to do with ...

[tags: home, security, health, senior]

Quoted: Search freely and directly downladable music e.g. mp3, wma, wav, etc.. Give it a try!

[tags: google, search, music]

Quoted: Google Docs adds another way to share presentations online by embedding them YouTube video-like onto your web site To do

[tags: google]

Quoted: OS X 10.5 has added a number of useful new features to the 'capture screen region' tool.

[tags: os x, imac, screenshot, tips]

Quoted: It's the start of a new year, so think ahead, if you will, to Dec. 31, 2008. What are your hopes for the next 12 months? Maybe you want to be richer or slimmer, get married or get divorced, become gainfully employed or be thankfully retired.

[tags: future]

Quoted: Upload and download files on your home PC from anywhere by turning it into a personal FTP server With a

[tags: home, sharing, ftp server]

Quoted: Mac OS X Leopard only Back up your Mac with Time Machine not to a local hard drive but to

[tags: iMac, os x, backup]

Quoted: Mac OS X only If you run any kind of server on your Mac with Leopard you'll dig its revamped

[tags: sharing, home, apple, iMac]

Quoted: Modified protein hastens nerve cell death, scientists say

[tags: pd]

Quoted: Google's latest rival in the search-engine category looks eerily like…well, Google. But look beyond the home page and you'll find many influences.

[tags: search]

Quoted: Microsoft's founder offers up a celeb-studded video but few tech surprises at his last CES.

[tags: video, technology, electronics, microsoft]

Quoted: A U.S. Navy official in Bahrain today confirmed the broad outlines of a weekend confrontation between U.S. and Iranian warships in the Persian Gulf.

[tags: iran]

Quoted: A Muskie moment, or a helpful glimpse of 'the real Hillary'?

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07 January 2008

My Faves for Sunday, January 06, 2008

Quoted: Find great Indian Recipes at IndianSnacks.com including Dhanya Chatni (Fresh Coriander Chutney).

[tags: recipes, indian]

Quoted: YouTube Catcher is a free service that allows you to download YouTube videos and save them to your PC!

[tags: video, download, youtube]

Best line: "You can't be a rational person six days a week…and on one day of the week, go to a building, and think you're drinking the blood of a two thousand year old space god."

[tags: humor]

Quoted: Search Engine Land is a must read hub for news and information about search engine marketing, optimization and how search engines such as Google, Yahoo, Microsoft Live.com and Ask.com work for searchers.

[tags: search, google]

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06 January 2008

My Faves for Saturday, January 05, 2008

Quoted: Your entertainment source for funny videos, pictures and links.

[tags: video, entertainment]

Quoted: Molecules which helped create life on Earth may have been found in another solar system.

[tags: space]

Författaren och konstnären Stig Claesson, signaturen Slas, har avlidit.
Stig Claesson blev 79 år gammal.
"Det var en otroligt skön kille. Det är få som var så mångsidiga som han", säger författaren Klas Östergren, som känt Slas sedan 1970-talet, till TT.

[tags: sweden, news]

his site is dedicated to helping other bloggers learn the skills of blogging, share their own experiences and promote the blogging medium.

Quoted: ProBlogger Blog Tips

[tags: blogs, blogging, tips]

Zen Habits nominated for Best Overall Blog

Wow … I guess some of you must have nominated Zen Habits for the Best Overall Blog in the Performancing Awards 2007 Readers Choice Poll. That’s quite an honor, especially given the calibre of the other blogs on this short list. You can vote here if you like, although I’m not sure I stand a chance against Darren Rowse’s excellent ProBlogger.

[tags: blogs, home, tips]

[tags: home, mind, tips]

The world of stresses and worries and errands and projects and noise that we must all endure inflicts upon us a mind full of clutter and chaos.

[tags: home, tips, health, mind]

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