45 Billion Disposable Chopsticks Require 100 Acres of Forests Every 24 Hours
That's a Lot of Chopsticks
Apparently China's Ministry of Commerce has had it with disposable chopsticks. It sent out a warning to chopstick makers in June to warn them that: "Production, circulation and recycling of disposable chopsticks should be more strictly supervised." The reason? With about 45 billion disposable chopstick pairs made every year in the country, or about 130 million a day, a lot of wood is being wasted, and that in a country that is trying to increase its forest coverage (from about 8% in 1949 to 12-13% today, compared to 30% for the USA).
Want the peace of mind in Bali
Foreign tourists who come on holiday to Bali island, generally want the peace of mind, considering that in his country have been busy from the various activities exhausting.
Wealth is not the only one to be happy inner person, especially now that many frightening events such as natural disasters, analysts said Drs Dewa Nyoman Bali tourism copying in Denpasar.
Squeezing A Lot Into A Tiny RV
Many people around the world are experimenting with living in smaller spaces; some are living in recreational vehicles, but they tend to be larger and consume a lot of gas. German designer Cornelius Comanns has converted a Piaggio APE 50 three-wheeled delivery vehicle, a cheap and fuel efficient platform.
Barracuda Jumps Into Boat, Bites 14-Year-Old Girl
A 14-year-old Koral Wira was sitting on her family's yacht while her dad was fishing for sharks near Venice, Florida.
Suddenly a 30 pound, 45 inch long barracuda large barracuda leapt out of the sea and latched on to her arm. Koral's dad was able to kill the fish with a fillet knife.
Suddenly a 30 pound, 45 inch long barracuda large barracuda leapt out of the sea and latched on to her arm. Koral's dad was able to kill the fish with a fillet knife.
Banned nicotine found in half of electronic cigs
Eleven out of 25 electronic cigarettes sold in Japan have been found to contain small amounts of nicotine, which is banned in such devices, according to the National Consumer Affairs Center of Japan.
Test results show there is not enough evidence to confirm the safety of the 11 varieties of the devices and consumers are advised to exercise caution, the center said Wednesday.
Test results show there is not enough evidence to confirm the safety of the 11 varieties of the devices and consumers are advised to exercise caution, the center said Wednesday.
3-D Porn
Filmmakers in Hong Kong have hired Japanese AV idols and actors to star in the first ever 3-D pornographic film.
Taking almost twice the time to shoot than conventional films and with a higher budget, more advanced equipment and elaborate lighting, the takeup of 3-D productions has been relatively slow in the porno industry despite early excitement at its promise.
Taking almost twice the time to shoot than conventional films and with a higher budget, more advanced equipment and elaborate lighting, the takeup of 3-D productions has been relatively slow in the porno industry despite early excitement at its promise.
Firefox 4 Additional Tab Classification and Sync Functions
Japan plans second asteroid sample grab
Japan will send another satellite on a mission to capture material from an asteroid and bring it back to Earth for study, scientists say. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency says a successor to the troubled Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa, which managed to return a capsule to Earth this year, could launch as early as 2104.
Modem IVIO IX
Already have an IVIO 3G CDMA modem plus a free SIM Card Flexy. But after the purchase we do not have a handset to activate the SIM Card. The cd software that was on packaged IVIO been able to make call and SMS ..
Do you know Luwak Coffee from is ?
Luwak coffee is one of a kind coffee comes from coffee beans eaten, and which have previously been entered into the digestive tract of animals called Luwak (mongoose). The popularity of coffee has been known among the fans of coffee and even abroad. Even in the land of Uncle Sam, can be found in a cafe or coffee shop that sells coffee mongoose (Civet Coffee). Mongoose coffee can be bought with a fairly expensive price. Coffee taken from this mongoose droppings spelled price higher than the other types of coffee. However, it does not reduce coffee lovers to hunt down copies of this mongoose. Which must be ensured that the authenticity of copies sold is a truly original mongoose coffee and we provide copies of the original mongoose.
Aquarium bag on wall
Aesthetically pleasing fishbowl that hangs on the wall, saves counter space and adds a decorative element to your wall.
Save your brain
Research shows a lot you can do to hone the sharpness of the brain.
Learn techniques that can help to preserve your mental intelligence following, as quoted from Woman's Day.
1. Calm
Researchers at the California Institute of Technology said that the brain remembers better when relaxed. Take a few minutes each day to draw a deep breath or meditation.
Witch child in Africa!
Number of children who are accused of being witches in Africa increased sharply. Orphans, street children, albino and children with disabilities become very risky.
Albino Bat believe the embodiment of someone
Albino bat captured in the house of a citizen Kebonsari Wetan Village, District Kanigaran, Probolinggo, East Java.
They believe the creature was an animal imitation aimed at draining the treasure. Bats in the Java language called the flying fox, but in Probolinggo, which was inhabited ethnic Madurese, the animal called Pok-kopok.
Animals fist for teenager was arrested by the arch, the RT 4/RW 4 Kebonsari Wetan Village.
Animals were first known Sudarmo, the local residents. Fearing capture bats entering the house, Sudarmo call arc to be asked.
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