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The Dirty Truth About Hotel Ratings

Think you know what a five-star hotel looks like? Think again. With no standardized system across the globe, hotel ratings can be confusing, not to mention totally unreliable. We investigated the four major systems out there—and ranked them in order of trustworthiness.

How to Better Wake Your Teen For School Sans the Drama

But just because you understand why they are sleeping in doesn't mean that teens should get a blank check to be late for school every day. The fact is that they have to get up at a certain time every day for school.
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Things Australia Approves: More Dangerous than Raw Milk?

You may have heard of resveratrol, a miracle antioxidant found in grape skins (and many other foods) that's linked to a lower risk of heart disease and enhanced longevity.Among all the raw milk madness happening right now, NaturalNews recently covered the biased information coming from government sources and how it makes dispelling the myths and regulations surrounding raw milk difficult.

10 Popular Travel Scams Around the World

You may have heard of, or fallen victim to, the old "catch my baby while we pick your pockets" scheme. The new class of tourist rip-off makes that look like chump change.

Japanese Sumo Wrestling: Foreigners Need Not Compete

Japanese Sumo wrestling is a unique sport given the fact that professional sumo wrestling is only practiced inJapan. Moreover, both Japanese and foreigners see sumo wrestling as the very embodiment and symbol of Japanese culture.

It's Time, Be Ready For a Healthy and Safe Work Check-up

Australia is now less than six months away from the introduction of nationally consistent health and safety laws and new model codes of practice. The aim is to improve work health and safety for all Australians but what will the impact be for business?

Want to Fight Fat? Eat Spicy Foods

Adding turmeric, cinnamon and other spices to a high fat meal will reduce the negative effects of eating high-fat foods by about 30 percent compared to a eating a meal without spices, according to U.S. researchers.

Victoria Beckham: The Fashion Icon [PHOTOS]

Since her pop singing days as "posh spice" in the hit UK girl group Spice Girls, Victoria Beckham had an elegant and refined flair that she continues to incorporate today.

How to Turn Your Backyard Into a Food Producing Machine

There's a lot of crazy news, it seems, happening around the world: London riots, stock market volatility, rising food inflation, and so on. But the way through all this is to focus on SOLUTIONS that help us be better prepared for the hard times that are already beginning to unfold around us.

Who’s Hurting Chimpanzees Now?

Should a wild animal be forced to sell car insurance, dance the Macarena, and smoke cigars to provoke a laugh? Not that it matters if there were millions of chimpanzees around to abuse, but a new study concludes that chimpanzees may be doomed as a species as long as the public continues to see them in commercials and movies.

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