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Sports & Recreation > Running Great gift ideas for runners

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Gift Ideas for Runners1) New running shoes. For those who run a lot (hence runners), they will always need more running shoes since they can probably go through a pair in about a month or two.2) Socks. New socks are always good. Stops them from having excuses not to change socks for the whole week.3) Visit to the Podiatrist. ... More..

Computers & Technology > Consumer Electronics (Other) Pros and cons of the Blu-Ray Disc

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A blu-ray disc is a type of storage media in the optical disc format (similar to Cds, DVDs, HD DVDs etc which are other examples of the optical disc format). The main difference between these medium is the type of laser used for reading and writing. Both Blu-ray and HD DVD use blue violet laser while DVD and Cd use red laser.... More..

Computers & Technology > Computer Buying Tips Why Mac is better than PC

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I first started using a Mac almost 4 years ago. I bought an Apple G4 12" Powerbook during my first year of University. I initially had some doubts about using a Mac due to all the hearsay from other PC users. However after buying my own system and using it, i realised most of these rumours were untrue.InterfaceI shall start w... More..

Sports & Recreation > Running The health risks of running

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There is a host of health benefits associated with running regularly. However, we should not forget that running may also pose certain health risks when undertaken without due care. Below are some things to take note when running, or planning a run:1) Current physical condition.This refers to how fit are you currently. If you... More..

Computers & Technology > Internet Trends Bloggers being paid to post: Is it ethical?

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I believe the question is not whether is it ethical to pay blogger to post, instead, we should probably ask ourselves if we can remain ethical when we are paid to write.Firstly, we need to identify the reason why it would be unethical for bloggers to be paid to write. The main problem with paid blogging begins with the nature... More..

Computers & Technology > Computer Buying Tips If you only have one computer, should you choose a desktop or a laptop?

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Choosing either a laptop or a desktop is based pretty much on how you plan to use the computer. Let me list down the pros and cons of each hardware system, and then go on to elaborate a little.LaptopPros:+portable+near equivalent powerCons:-limited expandability-relatively short battery life-small displayDesktopPros:+scalabil... More..

Hobbies & Games > Board Games Finding board games for the whole family

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Playing board games together with the family is one of the best ways to promoting family interaction and bonding, and having fun while at it. Board games (I'm including card games into this category since both forms allow for similar interactions among the players) can be broadly categorised into several types, namely:1. Refl... More..

Sports & Recreation > Running Marathon training program for beginners

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There are a few things to consider before engaging in marathon training for beginners.1) What is the definition of beginner?Are you a beginner who had not exercised in a long time? or,Are you a beginner who had been running regularly but had not taken part in a marathon before (a marathon beginner)?For each of the 2 types of ... More..

Computers & Technology > Internet Security & Safety (Other) The basics of firewalls

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A firewall basically acts as a real wall or fence - it stops unwanted "guests" (like your nosey neighbour (read: hackers), or a door-to-door salesman (viruses), etc ) from getting into your place (computer).If you prefer a more technical explanation, the excerpt below is taken from wikipedia:"A firewall is a hardware or softw... More..

Sports & Recreation > Running Why you should stretch after running

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It is quite interesting to note that there are 2 articles about stretching and running. One asks "Why we should stretch before running" and the other one is this one. It is interesting to note because I feel that the real question should really be "When should we do stretching exercises?" And my answer for that will be during... More..

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