Writing disabilities common, especially in boys [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 19, Hits: 343]
Learning disorders related to writing are just as common as reading disabilities, and are especially likely...
New York | USA
Updated On: 9/25/2009
Tags: Learning Disorders, Reading Disabilities, Written Language Disorder, Dysgraphia, Spelling and Organizing Thoughts on Paper, Dyslexia, Dr Slavica K Katusic, New study suggests, Writing disabilities, United States children, Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota
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Four eyed fish born in British aquarium [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 22, Hits: 352]
A pair of rare four-eyed fish have been born in a British aquarium. The fish - known as anableps...
New York | USA
Updated On: 9/19/2009
Tags: Rare Four Eyed Fish, Anableps, Bizarre Eyes, Blue Planet in Cheshire, Amazing Looking Fish, Popular Freshwater Species, British aquarium, South America, Zoological team
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World's oldest dog dies in New York at 21 _ or 147 [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 10, Hits: 398]
The dog, named Chanel, died Friday of natural causes at her owners' home in suburban Port Jefferson Station, on Long Island.
New York | USA
Updated On: 9/1/2009
Tags: World oldest dog dies, New York, Dog hotel, Dog Age 147 Years, Dog Name Chanel, Natural causes, Suburban Port Jefferson Station, Long Island, Owners Denice and Karl Shaughnessy, U.S. Army, Newport News, Germany, Chocolate, Considered toxic to dogs, Guinness World Records book, Guinness World Records, Manhattan birthday
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Now, video ad to appear in magazine [Vote Average: 4, Total Votes: 7, Hits: 673]
The moving-picture newspapers in Harry Potter movies are being conjured up for real in the US.
New York | USA
Updated On: 8/21/2009
Tags: Moving-picture newspapers, Harry Potter movies, United States, First-ever video advertisement, Traditional magazine, Entertainment Weekly print edition, Video player, CBS shows, Pepsi, Chip technology, Singing greeting cards, CBS Corp, Time Warner Inc Entertainment Weekly, Video advertisement, Los Angeles, Americhip Inc, The Big Bang Theory, Pepsi Max diet soft drink
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World record record holder [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 43, Hits: 773]
A New Yorker has set a new world record - for holding the most world records.
New York | USA
Updated On: 8/7/2009
Tags: Ashrita Furman, New Yorker, New world record, 100 Guinness world records, Star jumps, Somersaulting, Chopping apples mid-air, Samurai sword, Fastest mile in flippers, Guinness World Records, History books, Basketball Bounces, Guinness Book
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Woman teaches dog to read [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 64, Hits: 1123]
New York animal trainer Lyssa Rosenberg has taught her terrier to obey simple written commands.
New York | USA
Updated On: 7/17/2009
Tags: New York, Animal trainer, Lyssa Rosenberg, Willow, Word bang, Unbelievably quick learner, Trained dogs, TV adverts, Photo shoots, Martini, Mexico, Computer, Gareth Howells, Guild ford, Surrey, New York City Hall, California, Airport security, Guinea pigs, English terrier mix on business
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Hot dog record broken [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 68, Hits: 680]
The world record for competitive hot dog eating has been broken in the US.
New York | USA
Updated On: 7/6/2009
Tags: World record, Competitive hot dog eating, United State, Joey Jaws Chestnut, Annual contest, Coney Island in New York, Breaking his old record, Japan six-time winner, Takeru Tsunami Kobayashi, Competition, Broadcast live, Sports channel ESPN, Prize money, Coveted Mustard Belt, Californian, Macaroni and cheese, Jalapeno peppers
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Globe Trotter required, no experience necessary [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 27, Hits: 720]
Unemployed Britons are being offered the chance to apply for a dream job - getting paid to go on holiday.
New York | USA
Updated On: 6/25/2009
Tags: Globe Trotter, Dream job, Holiday, World most desirable cities, Finest hotels, Qualifications, Daily Telegraph, Company, Millions of people, Britain, Work in financial crisis, Cover flights, Hotels, Restaurants, Concerts and theater, Visit, Major cities, New York, Paris, Barcelona and Las Vegas, Mark Bower, Economic climate, Doom and gloom
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Nude French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy photo sold for $91,000 [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 176, Hits: 10599]
Nude photo of French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, standing in a pigeon-toed pose and covering her modesty with her hands...
New York | USA
Updated On: 4/14/2008
Tags: Nude photos, French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, Photographer Michel Comte, During modeling days, Christie auction house, Bruni married French President Nicolas Sarkozy, German collector, Gert Elfering, Work by Irving Penn, Richard Avedon, Helmut Newton, Peter Beard, British artist Lucian Freud, Benefits Supervisor Sleeping, Sue Tilley, British artist work, Hanging Heart, Psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, New York Auction House, New York Art Auction House, French First Lady, New York, Art, Photographer
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