Saturday, March 5, 2016

Two POPS of the late 1950s


Johnny Horton - North to Alaska

https://youtu.be/b3tAJS0wpRY


Oh! Carol - Neil Sedaka
https://youtu.be/2dQSHyffvtQ

Talc linked ovarian cancer

Uses of redundant DNA

The fury of a female

High Diving Giraffes

Email from JKS Weerasekera

FANTASTIC, WATCH IT TO BELIEVE IT.


  - You Have to See it to Believe it!

This is incredible! The video is a French Production (5:27 mins).
Apparently they only perform in Australia. They don't tour because it costs too much to
transport these highly trained and valuable animals.
It take about 2 years to train one giraffe to feel comfortable in the water and
then another 3 or4 years to get them to dive.
They also train them using only the reward system, unlike other animal exhibitions
where they use harsh techniques.



Cultural Encounters—Sanskrit At The Mughal Court

In the 1580s, Emperor Akbar ordered the translation of the Sanskrit Mahabharata into Persian. The newly minted Mughal epic, called the Razmnamah (Book of War), would prove a seminal work in imperial …


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Breakthroughs in cancer treatment

Zika virus, its many facets

Friday, March 4, 2016

Two POPS of the late 1950s

Hang Down Your Head Tom Dooley


From A Jack To A Queen - Ned Miller
https://youtu.be/J_w-0GkN95o

Wading birds strike devil’s bargain with Everglade alligators

http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2016/0303/Wading-birds-strike-devil-s-bargain-with-Everglade-alligators



This Florida egret doesn't mind tossing a few of its chicks to the alligators. (credit: Audobon Society)Everybody loves a cute picture of a baby bird, which is why the Internet is packed with shots of these tiny balls of fluff, watched over by their adoring parents. Nature's reality, however, is ...


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Computer use in the elderly

Health benefits of yoghurt

Health benefits of coffee

Chimps believe in a God-figure

For want of an oil pipeline rights

US 'Wants to Overthrow Democratically Elected Syrian Gov't'

Kennedy: US 'Wants to Overthrow Democratically Elected Syrian Gov't'

http://sputniknews.com/middleeast/20160303/1035730576/us-mideast-gas-war.html

 

Thursday, March 3, 2016

Paul McCartney

 - Pipes Of Peace - ( Alta Calidad ) HD

Sir Paul McCartney Sings Blackbird Live at Rollins College

Paul McCartney on David Letterman Show Interview & Rooftop Performance

Paul McCartney Get Back - on Late Show with David Letterman

Why Are Renewables Buoyant Even As Oil Sinks?

Oil prices are plummeting. Gas is cheap; heating – whether from oil or natural gas – is too.


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Museum of Lost Objects: The Winged Bull of Nineveh

One year ago a man took a pneumatic drill to the statue of a winged bull at the gates of the ancient city of Nineveh, near Mosul in modern Iraq. It's one of countless treasures destroyed by vandals, militants or military action in the region in the last 15 years. Kanishk Tharoor and Maryam Maruf ...


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Snake venom to prevent dementia?

Living longer

Laser to blast asteriods

PROFESSIONAL SIGNS........

Email from JKS WQeerasekera

A SIGN IN A SHOE REPAIR STORE IN VANCOUVER THAT READ:  
We will heel you
We will save your sole
We will even dye for you.

Sign over a Gynaecologist’s Office:  
"Dr. Jones, at your cervix.”;

In a Podiatrist's office:  
"Time wounds all heels.”;


At an Optometrist's Office:
"If you don't see what you're looking for,
You've come to the right place.”;

On a Plumber's truck :
"We repair what your husband fixed.”;

On another Plumber's truck:
"Don't sleep with a drip. Call your plumber.”;

At a Tyre Shop in Milwaukee :
"Invite us to your next blowout.”;

On an Electrician's truck:
"Let us remove your shorts.”;

In a Non-smoking Area:
"If we see smoke, we will assume you are on fire and will take appropriate action.”;

On a Maternity Room door:
"Push. Push. Push.”;

At a Car Dealership:
"The best way to get back on your feet - miss a car payment.”;

Outside a Muffler Shop:
"No appointment necessary. We hear you coming.”;

In a Veterinarian's waiting room:
"Be back in 5 minutes. Sit! Stay!”;

At the Electric Company:
"We would be delighted if you send in your payment on time.
However, if you don't, YOU will be de-lighted.”;

In a Restaurant window:
"Don't stand there and be hungry; come on in and get fed up.”;

In the front yard of a Funeral Home:
"Drive carefully. We'll wait.”;

At a Propane Filling Station:
"Thank Heaven for little grills.”;

In a Chicago Radiator Shop:
"Best place in town to take a leak.”;

And the best one for last…;
Sign on the back of a Septic Tank Truck:
"Caution - This Truck is full of Political Promises"

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

The End Of The World

 - SKEETER DAVIS - With lyrics
https://youtu.be/vaX0iqyzK7Q


THE END OF THE WORLD by Satoko Ishimine
https://youtu.be/7iNXnL0ahFw

Friendship


Encouraging home deliveries

The Small pox vaccine

The flying Scotsman

Diet to prevent dementia

Nerve ultrasound in diagnostics

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Mull of Kintyre




Paul McCartney Mull Of Kintyre-Original Video-HQ
https://youtu.be/AcZVRiB9AQk


The mull of kintyre & Lyrics-Paul Mccartney
https://youtu.be/iZGhxvFkHVg

Iron tablets - red flag

British Airways: Fuelled by Love

email from Kamalini Kanapathippillai


Photographers posing for photographs, vintage photos.

29 Interesting Vintage Photographs of Photographers Posing with Their Cameras from the 19th Century

There is something very immediate and wonderful to see actual images that show the pride and affection of photographers from many eras as they pose with their cameras. This gentleman has passed dapper and is approaching a lampoon representation of an artiste! The floppy polka dot bow tie and bunc...


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Study shows Zika ‘might cause’ Guillain-Barré syndrome

Acquiring eating habits

Aboriginal Australian Y-Chromosomes Dated Back 50000 Years

CAMBRIDGESHIRE, ENGLAND—A team of scientists made up of researchers from the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and La Trobe University sequenced the Y-chromosomes of 13 Aboriginal Australian men, and …


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Ageing of whiskey

DNA restructuring technology, CRISPR

Monday, February 29, 2016

Carpenters - Top of the World 1978



The Carpenters - Top Of The World♥
https://youtu.be/6gRiWWcBKvs

Such A Feeling Coming Over Me by Shaon

https://youtu.be/6TIPV7SlZtA

Vikings and Muslim civilization

5 Things You Didn't Know About Vikings And Muslim Civilisation

Ring with Arabic inscription found in a 9th century Viking woman’s grave, Sweden (Source) Dating back to March 2015, news regarding the discovery of a ring found on a Viking woman in an ancient burial …


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Olu Pipila (ඕලු පිපීලා) sung by Gehan Cooray

, at the 68th Sri Lankan Indendence Day celebrations

https://youtu.be/AACguSJt5w4

A look at ageing

Vaginal bacterial seeding at birth

Impatience and short life-span

Hitler had hypospadias?

Scared of shadows

"Cute Babies Discovering Their Own Shadow For The First Time and Scared Of It Compilation 2015" on YouTube

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Sunday, February 28, 2016

The Science Of Cell Division


One of the 10 award-winning science visualizations from the 2016 Vizzies When her colleague Jie Xiao approached her to make an illustration for a journal article, Jennifer Fairman didn’t know just how challenging the assignment would be. Xiao was studying E. coli bacteria. Her team had revealed t...


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Archaeologists discover oldest Muslim graves ever found in Europe


Archaeologists working in southern France have identified three graves that are believed to represent the oldest Muslim burials ever found in Europe, dating to the eighth century. The skeletons at medieval site at Nîmes were found facing Mecca, and a genetic analysis showed their paternal lineage...


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"The CIA-LSD Story in Retrospect"

 Top Psychologist's Personal History of MK-ULTRA


The article below was written as a presentation by Professor Leo Goldberger at a conference, “Medical Science Without Compassion,” held in Cologne, West Germany, September 28-30, 1988. It is …

http://valtinsblog.blogspot.com/2016/02/top-psychologists-personal-history-of.html

Colonel Bogey March

British Army musicians flashmob 'Colonel Bogey', at Capitol Shopping Centre, Cardiff, 5 Oct 2013

Colonel Bogey March

Bridge on the River Kwai Theme

Ned Miller

Ned Miller - Do What You Do Do Well 1965
https://youtu.be/_wdDcxTxysU

From A Jack To A Queen - Ned Miller

Deep voice and success.

Deep voice and success – are they linked together? We’ve all heard the deep sound of Barry White’s voice, and while his voice may be exceptional, can it truly lead to success – outside of the music …


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Why Are Renewables Buoyant Even As Oil Sinks?


Oil prices are plummeting. Gas is cheap; heating – whether from oil or natural gas – is too.

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Did Nazi Research Actually Contribute Anything To Medical Science?


Nazi doctors examine a freezing subject. Image Source: Wikimedia Commons In Dachau, an SS doctor named Sigmund Rascher tested survival gear for the Luftwaffe by dressing inmates in pilot uniforms and …


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