Archive for March, 2006
Thursday, March 16th, 2006
How to Avoid a Hangover
As the great saying goes; “prevention is better than cure”. Better learn how to prevent a hangover before you get hungover.
-by jim bauer @ AskMen.com
Picture it: You and the boys are planning a big night out on the town — the kind of night that gives rise to those legendary stories. Well, just because you […]
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Wednesday, March 15th, 2006
Wine glasses to ensure a couple’s fidelity
Researchers in the USA have developed an intelligewnt wine glass. The idea is to allow partners living separately to enjoy mutual wine drinking.
Using sensors and GPS-supported wireless contact, the wine glasses are able to communicate with each other. For instance, one glass could light up when the partner, who can be thousands of kilometres away, […]
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Tuesday, March 14th, 2006
Château Yquem 1787, World’s most expensive wine
How much would you pay for your favourite bottle of wine? £50, £100? or may be a $500 for the top wine? One wine connoisseur has just bought what is thought to be the most expensive bottle of white wine in the world at US$100,000 (£55,000): a Château Yquem 1787.Â
When the grapes for this wine […]
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Friday, March 10th, 2006
Red wine is good for your teeth
Enjoying a glass of red wine may help you hold on to your teeth. Red wine is good for your teeth, claim scientists from Laval University in Quebec, Canada. They say its polyphenols stave off diseases such as periodontitis which affect the gums and bone around the teeth.Periodontitis is a progressive disease of the gums […]