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2 weeks ago
Tuesday, February 5, 2008
Strange news
Miss. Law Would Ban Serving Obese Diners
Sorry, You're Too Fat: Miss. Law Would Ban Restaurants From Serving Obese Customers
JACKSON, Miss., Feb. 4, 2008
AP) A state lawmaker wants to ban restaurants from serving food to obese customers _ but please, don't be offended. He says he never even expected his plan to become law.
"I was trying to shed a little light on the number one problem in Mississippi," said Republican Rep. John Read of Gautier, who acknowledges that at 5-foot-11 and 230 pounds, he'd probably have a tough time under his own bill.
More than 30 percent of adults in Mississippi are considered it obese, according to a 2007 study by the Trust for America's Health, a research group that focuses on disease prevention...
"I was trying to shed a little light on the number one problem in Mississippi," said Republican Rep. John Read of Gautier, who acknowledges that at 5-foot-11 and 230 pounds, he'd probably have a tough time under his own bill.
More than 30 percent of adults in Mississippi are considered it obese, according to a 2007 study by the Trust for America's Health, a research group that focuses on disease prevention...
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Driving on the left
Why do some countries drive on the right
and others on the left ?
About a quarter of the world drives on the left, and the countries that do are mostly old British colonies. This strange quirk perplexes the rest of the world; but there is a perfectly good reason...
Read the following link and guess about the reason of driving on the left in some countries:
http://users.pandora.be/worldstandards/driving%20on%20the%20left.htm
After reading the website, answer to the following quiz:
1. How many countries drive on the left?
2. How many countries drive on the right?
Monday, February 4, 2008
The Most Dangerous Jobs
America's Most Dangerous Jobs Visit the below linked website, read the article and tell me your Top 5 Most Dangerous Jobs in Spain. |
The Seven Wonders of the World
Which are your Seven Wonders of the World?
Visit the following website to check the new seven wonders of the world, then post a comment and tell me which are your seven wonders and why.
How Green Are You?
Recycling Self-Test
How much do you know about recycling?
Try to answer the following recycling questions. Write down your answer on a separate sheet of scrap paper. After you've answered all the questions, compare your answers to the ones at the bottom of this page. Add up your score, and see where you fit in.
1) Every day, a person produces ___ pounds of waste.
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
2) What percent of our trash is recyclable?
a) 10%
b) 25%
c) 50%
d) 75%
3) What percent of our trash actually is recycled?
a) 5%
b) 10%
c) 25%
d) 50%
4) When used effectively, recycling programs...
a) still cost more than regular trash disposal.
b) cost about the same as regular trash disposal.
c) can cost less than regular trash disposal.
d) never work right.
5) Complete the sentence. I...
a) am a super-supporter of recycling and ecology.
b) think recycling is a good idea.
c) don't really pay attention to ecology.
d) am not sure what "ecology" means.
6) At home, do you...
a) recycle anything that can be recycled?
b) try to recycle things that can be recycled?
c) recycle a few things?
d) not recycle at all?
7) Do you know what the number inside the recycling symbol on the bottom of plastic bottles means?
a) Yes
b) No
8) What are the three R's?
a) recycle, remake, redistribute
b) reduce, reuse, recycle
c) reuse, reform, recycle
d) I have no idea!
9) How much of an average dump is made up of paper?
a) 10%
b) 20%
c) 30%
d) 40%
10) With regards to recycling:
a) I want to know as much as I can about recycling!
b) I'm interested in recycling, and wanted to see what this page had to offer.
c) It was the first page that the search engine came up with.
d) I don't know why I'm here.
OK. Now that you've taken the quiz and wrote down your answers, let's see what the real answers are! In this table, the numbers on the left are the question numbers, and the letters across the top are the choices. For example: if you answered B on #1, then you get 2 points!
A | B | C | D | |
1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
7 | 2 | 0 |
|
|
8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Now add up your score and compare what you got to these groups:
35 - 42 --- You're a friend of the earth! Keep up the great work!
28 - 34 --- You seem to have a good working knowledge of recycling, but you could know more...
20 - 27 --- Not bad, but recycling is an important topic--learn more!
12 - 19 --- You do live on this planet, right?
4 - 11 --- ?????????????????????????????????
Which Fantasy/SciFi Character Are You?
Which Science Fiction Character Are You?
Don´t forget to comment on your results!
Healthy Diet
What´s your favourite kind of food? Do you think that you follow a healthy diet? Test yourself and tell me about your results.
Let´s play!
How olympic are you?
Imagine that you are Hercules and you have to fight many creatures... come on!
Don´t forget to write a post to comment on your score!
Don´t forget to write a post to comment on your score!
Musical test
How would you describe yourself by using the titles of the songs of your favourite band or singer? Let´s try!
Instructions:
Copy the test and paste it in your post box
Write the answers after the questions
What´s your favourite band/singer?
1. Are you man or a woman?
2. Describe yourself:
3. What do people who are around you fell?
4. How do you feel yourself?
5. Describe your relationship with someone important for you:
6. Your dream:
7. Where would you like to be now?
8. What would you ask if you had only one wish?
9. How are you about love?
10. How are you about society?
11. A happy image:
12. A future image:
13. A sad image:
15. Write an important quotation:
14. Say good-bye:
Starting out!
In this first post, I would like you to make the following personality test. After that, you should write a comment telling me how many points you got and if you agree or disagree with the results.
Good luck!
Link to the test:
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