If cleanliness is truly next to godliness then Singaporeans must be the holiest people on the planet. Tech-obsessed residents now have a mobile app that tracks the condition of the city-state’s public toilets. The Restroom Association of Singapore (RAS) launched [...]
If you want to take that vacation, go to Hawaii. But stay away from West Virginia. In a Gallup poll released yesterday, those two states ranked as the least and most stressful places to live, respectively. (MORE: The Healthiest Places to Live [...]
April 25, 2013
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Celebrity life may not be all that it’s cracked up to be. Aside from the glitz and glamor that comes with the spotlight, a new study finds that actors, musicians and sports stars may live shorter lives, reportsthe Atlantic. Examining the obituaries [...]
April 22, 2013
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A hotel made entirely from LEGOs? Now that would be something, with all the novelty — if not enigmatic allure — of something like the Hôtel de Glace (Ice Hotel) in Quebec. (WATCH: Bill Clinton Sends First Tweet with Stephen [...]
This weekend, while some people sat down to an Easter dinner or a Passover seder, others sat down to read a controversial Mar. 29 editorial, “Advice for the young women of Princeton: the daughters I never had,” published on the website [...]
April 1, 2013
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Think you’re spoiling your child? Think again. A CCTV story is making international headlines after a New York City realtor revealed that a Chinese mother purchased a $6.5 million apartment for her toddler. Sotheby’s Senior Vice President Kevin Brown told China’s [...]
March 28, 2013
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While some would think a watch or shoes may indicate a man’s social standing, 61 percent of men say their phone is the first thing people notice about them, according to a new study from mobile video company Vuclip. (MORE: [...]
March 19, 2013
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JERUSALEM — Israelis can now read Playboy ‘for the articles’ as a Hebrew language edition came to the holy land Tuesday. Playboy has been widely available in Israel for years but this marks the first local edition of the magazine. [...]
March 6, 2013
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Nine months after Hurricane Sandy battered the northeast, maternity wards could be bracing for a flood of a different sort. The New York Post reports that in some areas still reeling from the destructive October superstorm, hospitals and doctors are [...]
March 4, 2013
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Okay, it’s not really a state. But with one in 10 residents self-identifying as gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender, the District of Columbia is apparently the most gay-friendly area of the country, according to a new poll. The survey, carried out [...]
February 21, 2013
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