Have you ever wondered why you like so much curl under his armpit? Well this is the answer (roughly). According to research conducted by the Monell Chemical Senses Center in Philadelphia, women are attracted by the smell of the armpit of a man because the sweat that emanates from this complex contains an odorless pheromone compound that affect us unconsciously. Charles Wysocki, a neuroscientist at the center, explains that “women penetrate by the smell of the armpits because the biological data it contains helps them choose a partner. Most women even better perceive male body odor the female body. “ Interesting!
2. His body language
Whether his demeanor, the way that inadvertently runs a hand through his hair, or simply their way of walking, women are pre-programmed to notice. According to Linda Blair, clinical psychologist and author of “Straight Talking” (Straight Talk), “it took only seven seconds to judge another person when we first meet.” For us, a man who walks upright and feel at ease with itself, resulting in a confident man, which is an extremely attractive feature. Judi James, author of “The Body Languge Bible” (The Body Language Bible), “judge other people after a few seconds of meeting is part of our survival response. Mainly we see if we should feel threatened, but we are also several assumptions about attraction and personality. “
3. His form
While not necessarily looking for a handsome and muscular guy, there’s something primal about our attraction to fitness. Regardless of whether or not the gym, that is in shape and take care of your appearance is something that tells us that their health and wellness among their priorities, which is a massive excitation source. Especially when we have sex. In general, most women also have a predisposition to prefer someone more physique that they, with broader shoulders and greater height. This is possibly a residual feature of our time living in caves, when looking at men as protectors and as hunter-gatherers.
4. His sense of humor
A recent study by Northumbria University found that women use humor as a sign of intelligence in a man, which somehow explains the enormous popularity of “good sense of humor” as a requirement in the profiles of many women enrolled in webs of meetings. “Intelligence is a very attractive quality as a clever man is usually more able to provide resources to their offspring,” says Kristofor McCarty, who led the study. But kids know that although we like a man make us laugh, a ruthless intelligence that mocks others or that we denigrate or humiliate us, not at all attractive.
5. His ambitious vein
We are attracted to men with ambition to succeed for many reasons. First, it shows there is something you are passionate and although that might not be something you (yet), is a sign that could be compromised. A great work ethic demonstrates a sense of responsibility, another positive sign when choosing a partner for life. The ambition reveals that someone is putting you win. It shows that not content with going out with friends to bars and aspires to something else: the desire to get what he wants and to improve their lives. There is not one woman on earth who does not feel attracted to this.
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Acrophobia is called irrational and uncontrollable fear of heights. The fear of looking out a balcony, situated on the edge of a cliff or being in a high vantage point, are typical of this phobia. 14 stunning images unsuitable for acrophobics.
Photographer Josh Sudweeks at the edge of Zion National Park. The park is located in Utah in the United States. Its total area is 593.26 km ² and the main attraction of the park is Zion Canyon, a slot 24 kilometers long and 800 meters deep dug by the Virgin River. In the park area are nine aged geologic formations dating to 150 million years, from sedimentation occurred during the Mesozoic Era. The gun was discovered by Mormons in 1850, and lived there from 1852.
The famous Swiss artist Freddy Nock walking on the wire from the cable car to the highest mountain in Germany, the Zugspitze mountain of 2962 meters, near South Station, Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Bavaria. The feat was performed by the 20th of August 2011, no bar for balance and no safety harness. Nock wanted to break his own world record as part of a charity event and include the adventure in the Guinness Book as the longest walk and a higher altitude than has done a tightrope without wearing any protection or aid.
An American canoeist falls 70 meters in the winter water of the falls, in the Klickitat River tributary, the state of Washington. The waters were so swollen by the severe winter floods.
clifs
The Cliffs of Moher are located in County Clare, Ireland. It reaches its maximum height, 214 meters north of O’Brien’s tower and the views from the cliffs attract around one million visitors a year.
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2. Sneaking a bag of sliced celery sticks into a movie theater is as pointless as the $8 box of Sugar Daddies you will buy halfway through the movie.
3. When a “friend” caresses your upper arm and says “You’d be gorgeous if you just toned this up,” you will look him up on Facebook ten years later and find that he died alone.
4. We are living in a glorious age where leggings paired with a flowing shirt are fashionable.
5. The law of nature gives women periods. Periods give us cravings. Cravings give us Tater Tots. This is the law of nature.
6. If a burger comes with a side salad, is it really a burger? (See above: The Law of Nature.)
7. After a certain age, your face looks thin despite a muffin top around your waist.
8. Fretting over your muffin top will just make you want to bake muffins.
9. The more weight you gain, the bigger your breasts. Money once spent on push-up bras can be redirected towards organic donuts. Donuts made of buttermilk, organic cane sugar, and ripened strawberries which melt in your mouth.
10. If your significant other is male, accept the fact that he will likely eat three times as much as you and still retain a flat stomach.
11. If you find yourself hiding the last of the Thanksgiving potatoes from your significant other, no one will judge you.
12. A cupcake will not kill you. However, falling off your spin bike because you were distracted by visions of cupcakes just might.
13. In some circles, abstaining from once-a-year delicacies such as eggnog means you hate children, Santa, and the Baby Jesus.
14. If we could harness all the energy we spend worrying over a few extra pounds, we would have the ultimate renewable energy source. Seriously.
15. Pop culture says we are all too skinny or too fat. Common sense says we are all beautiful. Suck it, pop culture. Suck it.
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Get the Sleep You Need
More than one-third of US adults sleep fewer than seven hours a night. The benefits of adequate sleep range frombetter heart health and less stress to better memory and weight loss.
Develop a Sleep Routine
It might seem tempting, but sleeping until noon on Saturday will only disrupt your biological clock and cause more sleep problems. Going to bed at the same time every night–even on weekends–helps set your internal sleep-wake clock and reduces the amount of tossing and turning required to fall asleep.
Get the Sleep You Need
According to the Centers for Disease Control, more than one-third of adults in US routinely sleep fewer than seven hours a night. The benefits of adequate sleep range from better heart health and less stress to better memory and weight loss.
Stop loading up on caffeine or sneaking naps and use our top tips to help get the shut-eye you need to manage your health.
Develop a Sleep Routine
It might seem tempting, but sleeping until noon on Saturday will only disrupt your biological clock and cause more sleep problems. Going to bed at the same time every night–even on weekends–helps set your internal sleep-wake clock and reduces the amount of tossing and turning required to fall asleep.
Move It!
Researchers in Northwestern University’s Department of Neurobiology and Physiology reported that sedentary adults who got aerobic exercise four times a week improved their sleep quality from poor to good. These former couch potatoes also reported fewer depressive symptoms, more vitality, and less sleepiness in the daytime. Be sure to wrap up your workout several hours before bedtime so that you’re not too revved-up to get a good night’s sleep.
Change Your Diet
Cut out the food and drinks that contain caffeine–coffee, tea, soft drinks, and chocolate–by late afternoon. Make dinner your lightest meal and finish it a few hours before bedtime. Skip the spicy or heavy foods that can keep you awake with heartburn or indigestion.
Don’t Smoke
A study found that smokers are four times more likely not to feel as well-rested after a night’s sleep than nonsmokers. Researchers at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine attribute this to the stimulative effect of nicotine and the nighttime withdrawal from it. Smoking also exacerbates sleep apnea and other breathing disorders which make it difficult to get restful sleep.
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Let’s take a look at some great creative green ideas.
1. Grass Car
Image Credits: dipfan
2. Table With Removable Planter
Emily Wettstein uses reclaimed walnut and steel to craft this beautifully organic table. (link)
3. The Garden Furniture
The Garden Furniture project came about through an interest in making sculpture that uses both permanent and ephemeral materials, altering a static piece of furniture by covering it in living, growing grass. (Designer: Kevin Hunt)
4. Grow Up Cup
A cup with a grassy bottom. (Designer: Jinsik Kim )
5. Living Moss Bath Mat
Constructed of a decay-resistant foam called plastazote, this bath mat is a nursery for three varieties of living moss: ball mass, island moss and forest moss. The humidity of the bathroom and the drops flowing from the body, water the mosses. Great feeling to your feet are guaranteed! (Designer: Nguyen La Chanh)
6. One Pot, Two Lives
A planter and a fishtank joined together. (Designers: Sheng-Zhe Feng and Ling-Yuan Chou )
7. Growing Chair
Now you can sit on your favorite tree! The chair resides on a rolling planter with willow trees growing from each leg. Russian vine wraps around the willow branches for a full greenery effect. (Designer: Michel Bussien)
8. Knuckles
(Designer: Hafsteinn Juliusson)
9. Growing Jewelry
The collection of this hand jewelry is designed for people in metropolitan cities and is an experiment in drawing nature toward man, as nature being the presupposition of life. (Designer: Hafsteinn Juliusson)
10. Grass-On Green Lamp
This lamp is made entirely of recycled materials, including the synthetic grass, and completely recyclable. (Designer: ITILabDesign)
11. Umbrella Stand
This rather elegant new age umbrella stand uses rainwater from your umbrella to feed thirsty grass and adds a fun spot of green to your foyer. (Designer: Simon Enever)
12. Business Card
A self-initiated project to create a business card that people would keep on their desks and not in a drawer. By following the instructions correctly a decent bloom would have been seen within a week. (Designer: Jamie Wieck )
13. Organic Clock
The clock is powered by a safe chemical reaction between mud and metal electrodes, displaying the time without the need for additional power sources. (Designers: Francesco Castiglione Morelli & Tommaso Ceschi)
14. A Wearable Planter
Why should your plants stay at home? They help clean the air you breathe, are beautiful, and create a wonderful conversation starter. Carry a sprout, a succulent, or a flower you found on your morning walk. (Designer: Colleen Jordan)
[based in http://www.demilked.com/ideas-inspired-by-nature/]
]]>2011 Top 10 paid-for iPhone apps
- 1. Angry Birds
- 2. WhatsApp Messenger
- 3. Angry Birds Seasons
- 4. Cut The Rope
- 5. Fruit Ninja
- 6. Angry Birds Rio
- 7. Doodle Jump
- 8. Tiny Wings
- 9. TuneIn Radio Pro
- 10. Where’s Wally? In Hollywood
2011 Top 10 free iPhone apps
- 1. Facebook
- 2. Skype
- 3. Twitter
- 4. iBooks
- 5. Viber
- 6. eBay
- 7. Angry Birds Rio Free
- 8. National Lottery Official App
- 9. BBC News
- 10. Bubble Shooter Free
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The study was presented by glaciologist and CECs researcher Andrés Rivera, who focused his investigation on changes in the glacier between February 2010 and January 2011. Using a series of 1,445 photos taken throughout this period, scientists found that the glacier shrank roughly 82 feet each day, receding more than half a mile in the course of the year.
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The perilous task of opening a stuck jar has plagued mankind since the first jar and lid were put together, but it doesn’t have to be that way, there are plenty of ways even the weakest among us can open a stuck jar. The Wrapping It Method: Wrapping the lid of a stuck jar with an object that’s easier to grab is one of the best ways to open it. You can use rubber bands, tennis balls, a sheet of non-slip drawer liner, or a latex glove.
The Tapping It Method: If wrapping it doesn’t do it for you, tapping it against a table works, as does smacking it with a spoon.
The Heating Method: If all else fails, you can try running the lid under hot water, so the metal expands and opens more easily (or heat it with a lighter, if you prefer). If all else fails, try these tips in tandem with each other.
Doors and Hoods
Having a stuck door or hood is a hassle. You might be stuck outside, or with a hood that can’t open and a car in desperate need of window washer fluid. Thankfully, you can get both open with hardly any tools.
Doors at home: Unfortunately, the only way to open a jammed door in your house is to run into it as hard as you can, or pull on it. If the lock is stuck, you can alwaysremove it or use a pencil’s graphite to loosen it up. Provided you can get the door open, take a look at the hinges and make sure your screws are tight. If they’re loose, tighten them up to prevent it from happening in the future.
Frozen Car Doors: There are two different problems that can happen to a car door in winter to cause it to not open. First, the entire door might be sealed in ice. To fix this, you could warm up some water to pour over it (don’t bring it to a boil, as it could cause the glass to expand and shatter), or use a battery powered hairdryer, but if you have a container of windshield washer fluid in your trunk, it will melt away the ice just as well. As for the lock, you can heat the key with a lighter and let it sit in the lock for a few moments. If you don’t have a lighter, you can try coating the key in the same washer fluid as before, or suck on your key to warm it up. To prevent the door from freezing in the future, you should coat it with a silicon seal.
Hoods: If you’re trying to make some car repairs, the worst possible way to start your day is finding out your hood is stuck. The first and easiest method is to smack the hood while pulling on the release hatch. If you don’t have the brute force to bump it out of its lock, you can start by trying to use a small hook to wiggle out the hood latch. You can try this directly through the front of the car above the grill, or from underneath. If that doesn’t work, you can look underneath the car near the bumper, under the radiator, and you’ll find an arm that controls the latch. The same basic principles can be applied to opening a stuck trunk and none of them require a lick of strength.
Windows
Not being able to open a window sucks, especially if you just burned a pizza in the oven and the house is filling with smoke. It’s a good thing one of the tips for opening a stuck window uses a pizza cutter.
The Pizza Cutter Method: The pizza cutter method detailed in this video requires nothing more than a spray of WD-40 and a quick once-around with a pizza cutter to open a stuck window.
The Wood and Hammer Method: If the pizza cutter doesn’t work, you can set a piece of wood against the frame and hit it with a hammer. This way, you’ll use the power of the hammer to help your puny arms smack it open.
Clamshell Packaging
Clamshell packaging can thwart even the strongest person, but that doesn’t mean you have to hack into it with a pair of scissors or rip it apart with your teeth.
This previously mentioned tip still holds true, if you fingers and muscles aren’t up to snuff, your can opener will hack right through the plastic casing.
Drinks
Wine: Sometimes a corkscrew just makes things too difficult for weaklings. Thankfully, you can just use a shoe to open a bottle of wine. If you can’t get it out, just give up, tie a piece of string around the cork and push it down. If you don’t like the idea of leaving a cork in there, a pen and an apron are an excellent alternative.
Beer: Opening a bottle of beer is the best way to show off your strength, even if you have none. You can use a countertop, a ring, a piece of paper, and a lighter. None of these tricks take any muscles, but they’ll make you look a real boss.
Do you have any clever ways to open stuck things? Share your tips in the comments.
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