Sunday February 12, 2006

• How to Take A Caffeine Nap

  Achieve-IT!: How to Take A Caffeine Nap
  "The Caffeine Nap is simple. You drink a cup of coffee and immediately take a 15 minute nap. Researchers found coffee helps clear your system of adenosine, a chemical which makes you sleepy. So in testing, the combination of a cup of coffee with an immediate [...]

Thursday February 9, 2006

• Food for Thought …

  One hundred years ago… 1906
  "The average life expectancy in the U.S. was 47 years. Five leading causes of death in the U.S. were: Pneumonia and influenza, Tuberculosis, Diarrhea, Heart disease, and Stroke
  Ninety percent of all U.S. doctors had no college education. Two out of every 10 U.S. adults couldn't read or write. Only 6 percent [...]

Monday January 16, 2006

• Cyprus … your votes please!

  In Cyprus the campaigns for the Parliamentary elections in May have started. Full marks to the astute campaign manager that spotted that the election day coincided with this years Eurovision song contest being staged in Greece. [yes the contest is a major event in Cyprus] No problem - there will be no hard decisions to [...]