- Feature: Caribbean Calling...
- As the UK's leading trade conference for the music industry fast approaches, the Caribbean is presenting a united front at London Calling with a 30-strong delegation representing a territory that continues to prove a hotbed of musical talent...
- World Values Survey : Denmark Happiest Place In The World...Zimbabwe Not
- According to the latest World Values Survey published by the United States National Science Foundation Denmark is the happiest country in the world. The annual study surveyed people in 97 countries to discover who is happiest.
- Feature: Obese People Contributing To World Food Crisis
- Obese people are contributing to the world food crisis and climate change, experts say.
- Feature: What Is Cinco De Mayo?
- Cinco de Mayo (Spanish for "5th of May") is a regional holiday in Mexico, primarily celebrated in the state of Puebla. It is not an obligatory federal holiday. The holiday commemorates an initial victory of Mexican forces led by General Ignacio Zaragoza Seguín over French forces in the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862.
- Feature:Lesbos Islanders Seek To Stop "Lesbian" Use
- Campaigners on the Greek island of Lesbos are to go to court in an attempt to stop a gay rights organisation from using the term "lesbian".
- Feature: How To Be An A$$...Make Enemies And Alienate People
- Are you a swell guy, everyone's sunken-chested doormat? Maybe you're a pushover of a gal, a tad overeager to please at the expense of your own tepid desires? Saps of the world, rejoice: Martin Kihn has written the book just for you.
- Feature: Love At Face Value??
- People's attitudes to relationships could be given away by just the look of their face; it has been claimed - with men and women often after the opposite.
- The Origin Of April Fool's Day
- The origin of April Fool's Day remains clouded in obscurity. Basically no one knows exactly where, when, or why the celebration began...
- Good Friday Supersitions: Fact or Fiction?
- Don’t take a bath on Good Friday, or bad things will happen to you. Same with playing with any sharp objects, especially deadly weapons...
- Short Sex The Better Sex??
- According to a new study in the international Journal of Sexual Medicine, the best sex should last just seven to 13 minutes, and even three-minute sex is "adequate.”
- Drugs, Pollution Among Vatican's New Sins
- A Vatican official has listed drugs, pollution, genetic manipulations as well as social and economic injustices as new areas of sinful behavior.
- All You Ever Wanted To Know About The Leap Year
- A leap year is a year in which an extra day is added to the calendar in order to synchronize it with the seasons. Since the tropical year is 365.242190 days long, a leap year must be added roughly once every four years (four times the fractional day gives 4.0.242190=0.968760= 1).
