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Entertainment > Celebrity Lifestyles & Trends Does Hollywood have a negative impact on the world?: 18 of 65
Hollywood has always been considered the world's capital of the movie industry. The Hollywood culture of celebrity was created in order to promote its movies; it is this culture that has a negative impact on the world. Hollywood celebrities have become soap opera characters for the world's media. We constantly see Hollywood'... More..
Food & Drink > Spices, Herbs & Condiments Vegemite: An Australian favorite: 2 of 7
In the early 1980's the world came to know the term Vegemite Sandwich' from the global hit song "Land Down Under" by the Australian band "Men at Work". It was the biggest promotion of Aussie culture since Paul Hogan aka Crocodile Dundee threw shrimps on the barbie. Vegemite boasts to be one of the world's richest known sourc... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > New Year's New Year's Eve games and party ideas for kids: 2 of 7
Do a number on the kids with a New Year's Eve "Bring in the Years" party. A fun theme that revolves around birth years and numbers. You can supply a plain t-shirt for each guest or have them bring one of their own. The color isn't an issue. Set up a "Design-Year- Own T-shirt" area with a few tables and chairs. Let your guest... More..
Relationships & Family > Newlyweds The best books for newlyweds: 4 of 13
There are always a lot of questions when you're a newlywed. Arguments and frustration are often part of that first year of marriage as you discover each other's boundaries about everything from laundry on the floor to who pays the bills. One way to avoid this these negative feelings and concentrate on the positives is by inv... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Society & Lifestyle (Other) A global look at society and lifestyle in 2007: 7 of 22
2007 is promising to be another year that contributes to expand the wedge between the world's population of rich and poor. The insatiable appetites of the upper and middle classes worldwide for consumer goods drives the capitalistic economies. Developing nations such as Indonesia and Thailand have a burgeoning middle class t... More..
Style & Beauty > Accessories Men's fashion: Classic men's accessories: 3 of 9
Men's fashion hasn't budged too much over the years but there are six classic accessories that every man wears. Belts An accessory with a function that can hold your pants up or make you look like a sack tied in the middle. The classic belt width is 1 and 3/16 inches. A ragged worn belt can make an expensive suit look cheap.... More..
Hobbies & Games > Kids Games & Toys Evaluating movie-themed toys aimed at kids: 2 of 6
Long before the movie makes it into theaters, the movie themed toys aimed at kids are already stocked on store shelves. They also arrive with children's meals in fast food chains. They become as much promotional matter for the film as they are merchandising. Movies like Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, Shrek and T... More..
Style & Beauty > Perfumes & Fragrances Perfume reviews: Christina Aguilera: 2 of 6
If you're in the fragrance business picking a celebrity to name a perfume after makes the product instantly recognizable and has instant appeal to that celebrity's fan base. The gorgeous and seductive entertainer Christina Aguilera has a fragrance named after her which is marketed and owned by the multi-national Proctor and ... More..
Home & Garden > Weeds & Pests Mulch's use in controlling weeds and pests: 2 of 6
The severe water restrictions enforced in the eastern states of Australia has brought about the popularity of mulch for the home garden. Gardens that once boasted green lawns have been replaced by large beds of mulch with drought resistant plants. Mulch not only assists in retaining moisture but keeps the weeds and pests at ... More..
Sports & Recreation > Scuba Diving Tips for buying scuba diving equipment: 1 of 3
Using hire gear in any sport is surely a marketing tool to move you to buy your own equipment. It seems even more so with scuba diving, a sport where pieces of equipment go into your mouth. You can hope that the dive operator is fastidious about cleaning the gear or you can walk straight into a dive shop and start purchasing... More..