Monday, September 19, 2011

Nuclear-powered car


The more the lack of fossil energy sources, making the competitions car manufacturers offer new energy. In addition to electricity, fuel cells and hydrogen, the scientists also tried to nuclear power.

Nuclear technology was not new in the automotive industry. Even General Motors Cadillac ever showcase concepts with technology "World Thorium Fuel Concept" at the Chicago Auto Show 2009. But, because the less popular, the technology is sinking.

Now, scientists from research firm Laser Power System in Sturbridge, the United States is researching new turbine technology-driven laser from thorium compounds. Thorium is an iron compound with the radioactive content of mid-level atom weighs 90 and dinilaitak harmful to humans in small quantities.

AMAZING TEST DRIVE

Thorium is used lasers produce heat, turning the turbine and generator for producing electricity. This is the major energy source driving the electric motor on the car. So that low-level radioactive substances contained in Thorium was released into the air, given a system of aluminum layer.

Scientist at Laser Power Systems said, 8gram Thorium is used in every car can be used to drive with mileage 300,000 Miles or 482,803.2 miles.

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Optimistic Stoner Pedrosa Can Compete


Dani Pedrosa was unable to stem the dominance of Casey Stoner on Aragon GP qualifying session on Saturday (09.17.11). Nevertheless, Repsol Honda rider was still optimistic that could compete with the teammate during the race tomorrow, with a note when setting a good bike.

"Of course I'll try. I think he's very nice here. He did a great job"
- Dani Pedrosa

Indeed, Stoner is too dominant in qualifying at the Circuit Motorland Aragon. This 2007 world champion clocked one minute 48.451 second best, 0.296 seconds ahead of Pedrosa.

But Pedrosa was able to offset the speed of the leader of the standings. Is the result of the first free practice on Friday, which makes this optimistic Spaniard, since which time he was the fastest, while Stoner in third position.

"Of course I'll try. I think he's very nice here. He did a great job," said Pedrosa, answering the question whether he could beat Stoner during the race on Sunday.


Pedrosa admits he still needs to be set-best before the race. Because, with it (setting a good thing) he will give the resistance balanced competing for victory on the 14th of this series.


"We're trying to set a bike with better, although we still have some problems," explained Pedrosa.

"I hope we can find a good setting or some improvements for tomorrow, and can get a better sense anymore, so we were able to increase the speed and lap time record. Thus, we could be closer to her. We will strive to make it happen tomorrow. "

Motorland Aragon is a circuit that holds good memories for Stoner, who had seized seven wins during the 2011 season. Because, when he was with Ducati, Stoner also won a new victory in the circuit made ​​his debut in the MotoGP arena last season.

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Kim Kardashian Producer "Reality Show" Pussycat Dolls


Artist who is also a role model Kim Kardashian, it was later reportedly busy behind the scenes with the latest reality show produced a vocal group of U.S. origin Pussy Cat Dolls (PCD). Kardashian who sits as executive producer will work closely with Nigel Lythgoe Nigel Lythgoe under the banner of Production.


So far, they've been doing a special communication will project a reality show to the second forming PCD, Robin Antin and Dr.. Laura Berman. Although impressed with the work on one project and Berman Antin, is guaranteed meyuguhkan reality show singing and dancing that claimed 10 times better than the original appearance of PCD group.


With the projects offered it, Kardashian admitted are excited to work with because he believes Lythgoe. "She's the best in the business," said Kardashian.
Working closely with the PCD is not the first time ever for a Kardashian. In a few years ago, Kardashian never enjoyed his appearance with the group that had once filled Nicole Scherzinger.

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Rise and Shine Make Slim


Feeling fat loss and want to slim? There are ways that are easy and simple to do. Experts in Britain suggest, begin to accustom myself to get up and move more every morning.


Believe it or not, according to a recent study from London they are accustomed to waking up early will have a more slender body shape, happier, and healthier than those who used to wake up at noon.

Researchers at the University of Roehampton England concluded, getting up early also provides other benefits such as arriving at work on time, every school needs to prepare children early, and menyelesakan homework faster.
Researchers added, in people who have a habit of staying up late into the night, will usually tend to have feelings of anxiety or stress is higher and potentially overweight.

In his observations, researchers have interviewed 1068 adults related to health and their sleep habits. The result is known that they are used up in the morning is generally the average activity started earlier, happier and more ideal weight.

"There are morning people and night people. Those who used to get up early tend to be healthier and happier and have a lower body mass index," said one researcher Dr. Joerg Huber.

In the British Psychological Society conference, Huber explains the reason why the routine up in the morning is more fortunate and have a better quality of life. It refers to the fact that performing routine tasks in the morning and take care of the child at the right time, it helped make the body becomes more fit tight in the middle of modern life.

"Maybe the type of person who routinely got up early is better suited for the industrial world as it is today, rather than those who slept late", he asserted

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Eating Apples Every Day Powerful Prevent Stroke


Never underestimate the imagination of an apple. Besides the sweet taste, Apples also contain many vitamins, minerals and other elements like phytochemicals, fiber, tannins, baron, tartar acid, and others which is indispensable for the body to prevent and combat various diseases.

Believe it or not, eat an apple or pear a day it can cut your risk of stroke by 50 percent. Nutrition experts believe, contain compounds quercetin in both examples the fruit plays an important role in the fight against stroke.

Researchers said the biochemistry is able to reduce inflammation, which is associated with hardening of blood vessels in cardiovascular disease.

Researchers at the University of Wageningen, the Netherlands, involving about 20,000 adults. They found that volunteers who ate more fruits and vegetables have a white fleshy lower risk of suffering a stroke more than 10 years. They take into account, the risk of stroke decreased nine percent each consume 25 grams of apples or pears per day.

Given that the average size of an apple or pear weigh between 100 grams and 125 grams, that means, in a day will reduce the risk of stroke between 36-45 percent.

"Eating large amounts of fruits and vegetables are white may be useful in preventing strokes. For example, eating an apple a day is an easy way to increase your intake of white fruits and vegetables," said Linda Oude Griep, the study's lead author, who published his research in Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association.

"However, the group of fruits and other colored vegetables might be protecting you against other chronic diseases. Therefore, it is still important to consume plenty of fruits and vegetables," he added

Researchers reveal the existence of the compound quercetin (stroke-fighting) not only found in apples and pears, but also on raspberries, tomatoes, red grapes, broccoli, and onions.
Meanwhile, Dr. Sharlin Ahmed from The Stroke Association said the main message of the findings to show that fruit and vegetables are good foods to reduce the risk of stroke, regardless of color.

"It's interesting to see these findings that the white fleshy fruit and vegetables, like apples and pears, can reduce the risk of stroke. However, this should not deter people to continue eating fruits and vegetables with other colors. For all types of fruits and vegetables has health benefits and remains a vital part of a balanced diet, "he said.

"Everyone can reduce the risk of stroke with a healthy balanced diet low in saturated fat and salt, exercise regularly and make sure that your blood pressure within normal limits," he said.

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Scarlett Johansson photos


Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson was made ​​dizzy by a number of nude photos of her that circulated widely on the Internet since Wednesday (09/14/2011) yesterday morning. At least two nude photographs have been circulated so quickly.

Not yet known who leaked the party's personal photos. Only, negligence has been made. From the photos are outstanding, star of Lost in Translation was deliberately taking naked pictures of herself using a mobile phone.

Scarlett Johansson Photos

One photo taken while lying on the mattress. While one other photo, he took with use of a mirror so that the entire rear body looked intact.
Responding to the circulation of these photos, the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) immediately conduct an investigation. A source close to Johansson confirmed to TMZ that the police have been contacted to ask Johansson photos horrendous.

The FBI is currently pursuing traffickers reportedly nude photos 50 other U.S. celebrities, including artist Demi Lovato, Christina Augilera, Ali Larter, Miley Cyrus, Vanessa Hudgens to Jessica Alba. The FBI believes there are criminal acts behind the spread of these photos.

"The FBI is investigating the person or group responsible for this incident which involved a number of famous people," said Laura Eimiller FBI officials in Los Angeles.

Allegations of criminal motives became more powerful because Johansson nude photographs appear in the same week by the gossip that would release the video footage between Johansson intimate with her boyfriend, Dean Martin, which will be released on 20 September.

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Lamborghini LP570-4 Gallardo Super Trofeo Stradale


Supersport car that gets more attention at the opening of the first day of the Frankfurt Motor Show IAA 2011 or the 64th is the Lamborghini Gallardo LP570-4 Super Trofeo Stradale. The car is dubbed as "The Most Extreme Gallardo Ever" aka the most extreme Gallardo.

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