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Salmonella Outbreak Linked to a Popular Frozen Meal

Salmonella Poisoning

29 people across 14 states have succumbed to a salmonella outbreak. from eating ConAgra Foods  “Marie Callender’s Cheesy Chicken  and Rice” brand frozen dinners. The particular Marie Callender item that has been re-called is the 13 oz “Cheesy Chicken & Rice White Meat Chicken and Broccoli over Rice Topped with → Read More

Toy Story 3: Continuing Pixar’s Success Formula

Fifteen years ago a fledgling animation studio took a wild shot at cinematic glory with Toy Story, the first feature film to make extensive use of CGI (computer-generated imagery).The attempt was considered too risky by some and foolish by others. For a start up company who didn’t have a single film → Read More

Depression and Obesity: Which Causes Which?

Depression and obesity are almost always affiliated with each other. However, there is quite a debate which factor causes the other. Does depression lead to obesity, or does being overweight cause depression?

It is rare, if not impossible, to see fat models on television. In fact, being thin is the name of → Read More

Actor Jeremy London Abducted, ‘forced’ To Smoke Dope

“Party of Five” actor Jeremy London was kidnapped and was forced to smoke drugs in Palm Springs, California on Thursday night by a man identified as Brandon Adams.

Police reports showed that while London was changing a flat tire on his car, several men offered to help him. London suggested to drive → Read More

Two Women Arrested for Wearing Orange Dresses

Two Dutch women were arrested for wearing orange dresses during the Netherlands-Denmark soccer game Monday, June 14 in the World Cup in South Africa.

The women, together with three dozen other people, were clad in Dutch orange dresses, which was believed to be an ambush marketing stunt of a Dutch beer brand, → Read More

HTC Aria is AT&T’s First Android

AT&T has produced its very first Android phone in the form of $129 HTC Aria.

It is a speedy, up-to-date Android phone with 320×480 screen resolution, similar to the current iPhone 3G phones and the first generation Androids.

The Aria is small and appears to look like a mini EVO or Droid → Read More

More Americans Exercise But Obese, Smoking Rates Unchanged

A survey by a government agency revealed that more Americans are engaged in leisure physical activity, however, rates on obesity and smoking remain unchanged.

The survey, which covers 2009, was conducted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was released on Wednesday.

Survey results include the following:

Obesity rates among → Read More

Flight Attendant Performs Beyond Call Of Duty, Helps Land Plane

An American Airlines flight attendant helped land a plane when the copilot felt sick in Chicago, Illinois on Monday, June 14, this according to airline officials.

The San Francisco-based flight attendant identified as Patti DeLuna, 61, was on duty on board flight 1612 from San Francisco California when she deserted her normal → Read More