Thursday, December 1, 2011

"Gorgeous" Dinosaur Nest Found Full of Babies

"Breathtaking" Nest

Photograph courtesy Khishigjav Tsogtbaatar, Mongolian Academy of Sciences

A nest full of fossilized dinosaur bbies has been discovered in Mongolia, and the find has paleontologists reexamining styles of parental care among the ancient reptiles.

The approximately 75-million-year-old nest shows 15 juvenile members of Protoceratops andewsi--a realtive of Triceratops--entombed in ancient sand dune deposits. The nest was recently discovered by Mongolian paleontologist Pagmin Narmandakh in the region's Djadokhta formation. 


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Liz Uy on how to get Curled

Hi, everyone! 

This entry is for all those asking where and how I get my hair done. For your hair dilemma, I can recommend Hairstylist Raymond Santiago. He does my hair all the time and I really love how he curls! The video and step-by-step guide on how to do it. (as seen on video) after the cut.


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Chef Sau's Noche Buena Menu

Sau del Rosario created these gorgeous dishes for to create a buffet that feels just like dining in M Cafe or Chelsea Market.

In planning this menu, Sau intentionally went for dishes that aren't very typically associated Noche Buena-- so you won't have to scramble for the ingredients that most people will be buying at the supermarket. Even though each dish looks sleek and so professional, it's all quite fuss-free--just like sitting in a cafe and whiling the day away with good food and conversation.


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Teens Who Watch TV with High Sexual Content More Likely to Get Pregnant

by Jennifer Chan

We know that TV and movies can help shape the way our kids view the world. According to Tim Winter, president of the Parents Television Council in the US, media has a very strong impact on today's kids, especially when it comes to how they view sex. "Research proves that television is a teen sexual superpeer that can, and likely will, influence a teen's decision to become sexually active."

Backing his statement up are studies done by Rebecca Collins, a senior behavioral scientist and research director of the Health Promotion and Disease Prevention program at the RAND Corporation in Los Angeles. In one study, Collins discovered that teenagers who consumed the most TV shows with sexual material were twice as likely to get pregnant in a span of three years than whose who watched the least amount. In another study. she noted that teens who watch a lot of sexualized content are more likely to try having sex in the following year compared to teens who watch less.


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The Grammys: Adele, Kanye West Lead Nominations

Adele and Bruno Mars are both rolling in major Grammy nominations, with each lined up to compete for album, record and song of the year at the Feb. 12 bash. Both crooners earned six nominations, which were announced Wednesday (Nov. 30) during a primetime concert special featuring a pair of performances by Lady Gaga.

Kanye West actually leads the pack with seven total nominations, namely for the song "All of the Lights," but his album "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy" was omitted from best album contention and "Lights" was left off the coveted Record of the Year list. 


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Samsung's new chip has two of everything: Two 2Ghz cores, graphics

It looks as though the Nvidia Tegra 3 chil will be in for some stiff competitions as Samsung has just unveiled its own Exynos 5250 SoC (System on a Chip) that will offer vastly improved speed and performance over its predecessor for mobile devices. We don't know about you but this upcoming battle royale is making us all giddy and excited. 

Made with Sammy's 32-nanometer process, the Exynos 5250 Soc will double the performance of the Cortex A0-based 1.5Ghz dual-core chips found in current devices like the Galaxy Note. And that's not all. The GPU found in the next-gen Soc will be able to churn out graphics of up tp 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA) in resolution, support stereoscopic 3D and four times the graphics performance of the Cortex-A9 chips. 


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