Brunel’s ss Great Britain moored in Bristol has been “floated” in a sea of neon-green jelly as part of a cultural festival. The ship, which is now a visitor attraction, is one of 10 sites to be matched with artists as part of the Museums at Night season. The ss Great Britain’s glass “sea” has been covered with 55,000 litres of jelly which will be lit from below after…
May 19 2012 | Posted in
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…without needing to be connected to the net. Google revealed that 400 million Android devices have now been activated, four times as many as last year. It added that the number is growing at a rate of 12 machines every second. Google has revealed Jelly Bean Android 4.1, the latest version of its Android system software The update also aims to take advantage of some of the company’s r…
…the DASH diet is not designed to be an aggressive weight-loss regime, and results will vary from person to person, people tend to lose around 5 lb in the first two weeks – and between 10 lb and 35 lb over a period of two months. So what are the key things you need to change about your eating habits to see results before Christmas? First, you will learn to consume lots of vegetables. You can…
Dec 3 2012 | Posted in
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…chief executive. The settlement of Apple and HTC ended their worldwide litigation and brought to a close one of the first major flare-ups in the global smartphone patent wars. Apple first sued HTC in 2010, setting in motion a legal conflagration that has since circled the globe and engulfed the biggest names in mobile technology….
Bones & Blood Halloween cookies Preparation: 45 min. Bake: 25 min./batch + cooling Yield: 40 Servings Ingredients: • 5 egg whites • 1/2 cup cake flour • 1/2 cup ground almonds • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon • 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves • 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract • 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar • Dash salt • 4 drops yellow food coloring, optional • 3/4 cup plus 2…
Oct 26 2012 | Posted in
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esigns with lots of cutouts, look for large, round pumpkins with smooth surfaces. Look for a pumpkin with a flat bottom that will sit upright. 2. Wipe the pumpkin clean with a soft damp cloth and dry. 3. For a lid: Draw a 6-sided lid with a V-shaped notch at the back. This notch will serve as a guide to replace the lid. For a bottom: Draw an opening on the bottom of your pumpkin if you want to sit…
…zy drink into a styrofoam cup and to his shock out came a tiny mouse. Ronald Ball, of Madison County, filed papers saying he bought a can of the Pepsi-made soft drink from a vending machine at work in 2009. The man claims when he called a telephone number on the can to complain, they sent an adjuster to retrieve the mouse. But, Ronald Ball said, Pepsi would not return the mouse until it had decomp…
Jan 3 2012 | Posted in
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Lazy chefs can rustle up a turkey casserole with winter veg, chipolatas, stuffing balls and cranberry jelly in a hassle-free 12 minutes…all from a can. The self-heating festive feast comes in a compact 400 gram tin. When December 25 arrives, simply remove the rubber cap, pierce the holes and open the insulated can. This kick starts an exothermic reaction to warm the meal with all the trimmi…
Nov 20 2012 | Posted in
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Ice cream Christmas pudding INGREDIENTS 1 x 450g (1lb) jar vegetarian suet-free mincemeat 3 tbsp rum 4 eggs 300 ml (½ pt) double cream 100 g (3½ oz) caster sugar Ice cream Christmas pudding METHOD Mix the mincemeat and rum together. Separate the eggs. Place the yolks in a small bowl and mix until well blended. Whisk the cream until it forms soft peaks. Using an electric mixer, whisk the egg whit…
Dec 9 2012 | Posted in
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…136.6 mm (5.38 inches) Width: 69 mm (2.72 inches) Depth: 7.9 mm (0.31 inches) Weight: 130 grams (4.59 ounces) Touchscreen: 5in Pixel density: 441 per inch Display: 1920-by-1080 pixels Network speeds: 3G and 4G LTE Lite Camera: 13 megapixel in back-facing camera, 2 megapixel in front-facing Voice recognition: Can translate 9 languages and utilizes voice-activated tools that can dictate, reply, for…
A flaw in the latest version of the Android operating system has resulted in the month of December disappearing from People app for storing information about contacts. The flaw affects the “People app”, which is the default app for keeping contact information on Android devices. The People app calendar goes from November 2012 straight to January 2013. Android is Google’s operati…
…s an “extremely inappropriate privilege”, one which “the perpetrator did not provide to their victim.” Before he was executed, the white supremacist Lawrence Brewer ordered an enormous meal containing 3,500 calories. His last meal consisted of two chicken fried steaks, a triple bacon cheeseburger, a bowl of fried okra, a cheese omelette, barbeque, fajitas, pizza and peanut butter fudge with crushe…
Sep 23 2011 | Posted in
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…decision to end relationship with Ashton Kutcher. The couple jetted to one of Bruce Willis’s holiday homes, where Demi Moore, 49, apparently asked for a cast-iron guarantee that Ashton Kutcher, 33, would never stray again – and was not satisfied with the answers. The trip was the latest in several attempts to overcome their difficulties, following a spiritual’ visit to Israel, a…
Jessica Simpson is due to give birth any day now but she is still waiting to go into labor. While Jessica Simpson, 31, must be getting incredibly impatient, her fellow stars are also eager for the baby to be born. Katy Perry and Chelsea Handler each took to their Twitter pages to wonder why Jessica Simpson still hasn’t given birth. The pop star and comedienne even expressed concern as they…
Apr 28 2012 | Posted in
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Samsung has sold more than 3 million units of its big screen Galaxy Note II smartphones in 37 days after its launch, it was announced today. Samsung, which was the world’s largest maker of smartphones in the July-September quarter, said it took 37 days for the oversize smartphone to reach the sales figure. Galaxy Note II was released first in South Korea in September and in the U.S. and oth…
