I was looking to join some Yoga class and was intrigued by Art Of Living as i keep hearing so much about it and being highly skeptical by nature decided to do some investigation. In short it seems like a cult with recruiting techniques borrowed from Amway/Quixtar with the instructors possibly getting to keep a cut of the class fees. (more…)

You may lose your permanent resident status (green card) if you commit an act that makes you removable from the United States under the law, as described in Section 237 or 212 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) (see the “INA” link to the right). If you commit such an act, you may be brought before an immigration court to determine your right to remain a permanent resident. (more…)

Interesting guy this Perelman! (more…)

There are 38 ingredients in a McNugget; many made from corn. A number of the ingredients come from petroleum products, to keep the items from spoiling or ‘looking strange’ after months in the freezer or on the road: sodium aluminum phosphate; mono-calcium phosphate, sodium acid pyrophosphate, and calcium lactate. These are used to keep the animal and vegetable fats from turning rancid. Then there are “anti foaming” agents like dimethylpolysiloxene. This material is a suspected carcinogen and an established mutagen, tumorigenic, and reproductive effector. It is also flammable. (more…)

If you are looking for the famous happy birthday to you song in MP3 (more…)

Lead is a neurotoxin, and elevated BLLs in children are a public health concern. Immigrant children are at risk because of additional exposure to imported culture-specific leaded products. Lead contamination in many
imported products has not been characterized. (more…)

So, the headlines say somebody else has died due to video game addiction. Yes, it’s Korea again.

What the hell? Look, I’m not saying video games are heroin. I totally get that the victims had other shit going on in their lives. But, half of you reading this know a World of Warcraft addict and experts say video game addiction is a thing. So here’s the big question: Are some games intentionally designed to keep you compulsively playing, even when you’re not enjoying it? (more…)

This book shows how the  Dumbing Down of America is taking place is a good book to read to get an idea as to how Indian education is also being polluted by the same techniques (more…)

Wonderful ice skating in the Olympics 2010 (more…)

See the video below. If there is a BG music and dialog, you might even think it is a movie with actors. (more…)