It’s a girl for Kelly Bundy! Samantha Who? actress Christina Applegate and her fiance Martyn LeNoble welcomed daughter Sadie Grace LeNoble into the world last week. The healthy tot weighed in at 7lbs 8oz and arrives after her mom successfully battled breast cancer in 2008. Christina had a double mastectomy nearly threee years ago followed [...]
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Singapore needs young immigrants – Lee Kuan Yew
January 19th, 2011 |
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Singapore needs young immigrants to save its economy from long-term decline as a result of a falling birth rate, elder statesman Lee Kuan Yew said in remarks published Wednesday.
“At these low birth rates, we will rapidly age and shrink,” the 87-year-old Lee said in comments released to the local media after the government disclosed that the city-state’s birth rate fell to a record low in 2010.
Jan. 6, 1912: Birth of the Supreme Tech Skeptic
January 6th, 2011 |
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1912: French social critic Jacques Ellul is born. He will become a thoughtful skeptic who worries about the negative impact of technology on the human condition.
Jacques Ellul wore many hats: sociologist, philosopher, humanist, theologian, law professor. He studied the work of Karl Marx and embraced a good deal of Marxist theory, which he did [...]
Paltrow felt like zombie after giving birth to son
January 5th, 2011 |
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Actress Gwyneth Paltrow admits that she felt like a zombie after giving birth to her son Moses in 2006 as she had slipped into postpartum depression. “I felt like a zombie. I couldn’t access my heart. I couldn’t access my emotions. I couldn’t connect,” said Paltrow. “It was terrible, it was the exact opposite of [...]
QuaidÂ’s birth anniversary today
December 25th, 2010 |
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LAHORE – The nation will celebrate the 134th birth anniversary of the Founder of Pakistan Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah with national spirit and enthusiasm on Saturday (today).
The day has been announced a public holiday in Pakistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).
The national flag will be hoisted at all government buildings throughout the country. The day will dawn with special prayers in mosques for the great leader Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and prosperity and development of the country.
A 31-gun salute and 21-gun salute would be given in the Federal capital and provinces respectively.
The three services chiefs and people from all sections of the society will lay floral wreaths on behalf of their respective services at the mausoleum of the Quaid in Karachi. A number of political, social, cultural and educational organisations have chalked out programmes to mark the occasion in a befitting manner.
In Lahore, one of the main functions will be held at the Alhamra Hall, Shaarey Quaid-e-Azam at 10 am under the auspices of the Nazaria-e-Pakistan Trust in collaboration with the Tehreek-e-Pakistan Workers Trust.
The function will be presided over by Chief Minister Punjab Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif while guest of honour will be President Azad Jammu Kashmir Raja Zulqernain Khan.
Senator SM Zafar, Zahid Hamid, Justice (Retd) Nasira Iqbal, Dr Muhammad Ajmal Niazi, MNA Bushra Rehman, Prof Humayun Ahsan and Sahibzada Sultan Ahmed Ali will also attend the function.
The PML-N Youth Wing will carry out a rally from Nasir Bagh to Faisal Chowk and will perform cake cutting ceremony for both Quaid-i-Azam and PML-N Quaid Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif.
Natural Birth Control with an Ovulation Calendar Posted By : Angela Wesson
December 24th, 2010 |
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The power of the computer and the Internet can help us with all sorts of things these days and some of these ways may be rather surprising. Using an ovulation calendar, you can easily practice natural birth control and more.
Ali Larter Gives Birth To Baby Boy
December 22nd, 2010 |
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Christmas has come early for former Heroes actress Ali Larter! She gave birth to a healthy baby boy on Monday. The Obsessed actress and her husband Hayes McArthur welcomed their first child, a son named Theodore Hayes McArthur, into the world this week. “He’s our perfect Christmas present,” the ecstatic parents glowed in a statement. [...]
Dec. 21, 1842: Birth of an Anarchist, and Darwin’s Critic
December 21st, 2010 |
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1842: Peter Alekseevich Kropotkin, Russian geographer, biologist and anarchist revolutionary, is born.
Kropotkin was the son of Russian nobles but came of age during a period of intellectual upheaval in the country, which had a profound effect on his social and political development. The miserable state of the peasant class especially bothered him, and the failure [...]
Dec. 16, 1770: Beethoven’s Birth in Bonn Leads to Longer CDs
December 16th, 2010 |
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1770: Ludwig van Beethoven is born to a family of musicians in Bonn, Germany. His Ninth Symphony will play a role in determining the length of the music CD. Exactly how big a role is a matter of debate.
Had it not been for his untimely death in 1827, the immortal Ludwig van would today have [...]
Pink Water Birth
December 13th, 2010 |
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Pink: A mother-to-be who loves the ocean so much that she’s going to deliver her first bundle of joy underwater! “Pink is opting for a water birth when she delivers her firstborn next spring. She did her research and decided that a water birth worked for her,” a friend of the singer tells In Touch. [...]
Becki Newton Gives Birth To Son
December 10th, 2010 |
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Congrats to actress Becki Newton. The former Ugly Betty star is a new mom! A rep for Newton and her husband Chris Diamantopoulos have confirmed that the star gave birth to her son in Los Angeles last month, Us Magazine said Thursday. No additional details, including the baby’s name, have been released. Newton wed Diamantopoulos, [...]
Traditional Scientology “Silent Birth†For Travolta Baby Boy Benjamin
November 18th, 2010 |
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Better Break Out the Epideral: John Travolta and Kelly Preston’s yet-to-be-born baby boy Benjamin is set for a “silent” birth ceremony — in line with the family’s devout Scientology faith — when he arrives later this year, informants close to the longtime couple tell PopEater.com’s Naughty or Nice. “The couple will follow the church’s guidelines [...]
Akron/Family: S/T II: The Cosmic Birth and Journey of Shinju TNT
November 11th, 2010 |
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NEW ALBUM HITS STORES FEBRUARY 8 (US) AND MARCH 14 (UK)
 S/T II: The Cosmic Birth and Journey of Shinju TNT |
Akron/Family will release their new album, S/T II: The Cosmic Birth and Journey of Shinju
TNT, on February 8 in the US and March 14 in the UK.
A press release states that the album was “written in a cabin
built into the side of Mount Meakan, an active volcano in Akan National Park, on the island of Hokkaido, Japan. It
was recorded in an abandoned train station in Detroit with the blackest white dude we all know, Chris Koltay (Liars,
Women, Deerhunter, Holy Fuck, No Age). Chris, on tour after finishing the record, commented: “This album will
transcend the Internet.”
Click here to listen to “sound fragments” off
the upcoming album.
Tracklisting:
1. Silly Bears
2. Island
3. A AAA O A WAY
4. So It Goes
5. Another Sky
6. Light Emerges
7. Cast a Net
8. Tatsuya Neon Purple Walkby
9. Fuji I (Global Dub)
10. Say What You Want To
11. Fuji II (Single Pane)
12. Canopy
13. Creator
Akron/Family
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Ten-Year-Old Gypsy Gives Birth In Spain
November 8th, 2010 |
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Much of the world watched in awe (and not the good kind) on Friday as Sky News broke the scoop that a 10 year-old girl recently gave birth to a healthy baby girl, making the preteen one of history’s youngest moms. Her family insists that they’re delighted by the new addition, and don’t understand why [...]
Celine Dion says she was originally carrying triplets
October 30th, 2010 |
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Pop singer Celine Dion, who recently gave birth to twins, has revealed that she was earlier pregnant with triplets. The 42-year-old lost one of her babies early in the pregnancy before giving birth to premature but healthy boys Eddy and Nelson. Dion and her husband Rene Angelil opened up about their painful experience in an [...]
Mel Gibson â€assaulted Oksana Grigorieva weeks after daughter’s birthâ€
August 11th, 2010 |
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American actor Mel Gibson assaulted her ex-lover Oksana Grigorieva just weeks after she gave birth to their baby daughter Lucia, reports have revealed. Police are already investigating Gibson over an alleged domestic violence incident on January 6, 2010 in which he reportedly punched his then-girlfriend Grigorieva twice in the head and broke two of her [...]
12 of the Weirdest (and Outdated) Birth Control Methods
August 9th, 2010 |
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Share There are many effective methods of birth control these days — so many, in fact, that we can’t watch TV without seeing ads for two different types in any given hour. Contraceptives have come a long way, but what did the women of yesteryear do when they needed (or wanted) to avoid pregnancy? The connection [...]
Anne Rice Abandons Christainity
July 29th, 2010 |
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Anne Rice is so over Jesus.On her Facebook page Wednesday, the author behind the vampire fiction hit Interview with a Vampire, announced that she is turning in her Born-Again Card after refusing to adapt to a number of Christian doctrines. The 68-year-old gothic novelist says she refuses to be “anti-gay … anti-feminist,” and “anti-artificial birth birth [...]
Gwyneth Paltrow opens up about her battle with post-partum depression
July 23rd, 2010 |
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American actress Gwyneth Paltrow – who gave birth to her second child, Moses, about four years ago—is describing her struggle with post-partum depression in her latest GOOP newsletter. “When my son, Moses, came into the world in 2006, I expected to have another period of euphoria following his birth, much the way I had when [...]