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Foods that Bring Sex on the Menu

Staff — Thu, 20 Jun 2013 07:01:59 +0000

When spring dawns, it is only quite natural you get kick started with sexual moods. But then, it isn’t just all about the bedroom, guys! Sexual moods can get a high even on the dinner table. Take a look, and start trying to add these foods in your menu.

Garlic
Starting a meal with garlic bread not just gives you a garlic breath, but also ignites sexual appetite. Allicin present in garlic increases circulation.

Salmon
Consuming fish high in Omega-3 fatty acids is expected to do wonders with your sexual stimulation. Fish like salmon, halibut, mackerel and sardines contain Omega-3 fatty acids, which improve circulation and raise dopamine levels, which trigger arousal.

Sushi
Sushi is love stimulating fish food, and is rich in zinc.

Lemon Water
Lemon water stimulates the liver and eliminate the tension, stress and anxiety. What else do you want for a better experience?

Goji Berries
Goji berries improve sexual function, fertility and improve circulation.

Anything Spicy
Spicy foods provide the right direction to your sexual moods by increasing blood flow and circulation.

Oysters
Oysters are high in zinc content, which is necessary for producing the sex hormone testosterone. Both men and women can use it.

Watermelon
Watermelon not only tastes sweet, but can be a perfect love arousal food. It contains amino acid L-citruline, which naturally increases blood flow to the sexual organs

Dark Chocolate
Dark chocolate contains Phenylethylamine, which is a feel-good endorphin released in the brain when people fall in love. Your body will feel more connected to the body of your partner.

Maca Powder
Maca is a wonder powder mainly found in Peru. Just one tablespoon is enough for arousal. It contains tons of essential nutrients, fatty acids and amino acids required for the same.

Awesome Architecture: Sustainable Buildings from Around the Globe

Staff — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:48:39 +0000

Architecture is awesome. It turns even more so when unusual designs are executed to perfection. The eco-friendliness adds to the charm. Here we have a list of amazing solar buildings that could leave you in awe.

Cybertecture Egg

This egg-shaped building has been commissioned for Mumbai, India, and sports impressive architecture. Designed to utilize passive solar design which decreases heat gain and lower energy loads, the building has gardens that provide shade and natural aesthetics. There is also a garden at the egg’s upper tip which cools the building. The power required for the building comes from solar panels and rooftop wind turbines and it harvests its own water for requirements in garden.

Sonnenschiff and the Freiburg Solar City

Sonnenschiff is the first positive energy commercial building ever built. This is a sun ship commercial building that boasts high class solar architecture. The Solar City in Freiburg, Germany is designed to produce more energy than it consumes. The entire settlement consists of large photovoltaic panels on the rooftop which prevent the residents underneath from scorching heat of sun.

Vertical Village

Dubai’s Vertical Village is known for its outlandish architecture. This sustainable design features an array of solar panels which sparkle in the scorching Dubai heat. The masterpiece of the design lies in how everything is positioned to maintain the cool nature of building while also absorbing the solar energy. Walls hung on the base of structure is placed to provide shade.

Solar City Tower

Ahead of the 2016 Olympics, Rio de Janeiro has designed a stunning energy-generating waterfall display at the Cotunduba Island and will grab eyeballs. Designed by RAFAA Architecture and Design, the building makes sure that power generated by solar panels pumps the seawater by night. The energy for Olympic village will be provided by them. The seawater will be released to run the turbines.

Kaohsiung Stadium

Kaohsiung Stadium is a dragon-shaped arena in Taiwan which generates 100 percent of its electricity from the solar panels lining its exterior. The stadium, designed by Toyo Ito, the energy generated from the stadium is enough to power 3,300 lights and two jumbo vision screens. The stadium just takes 6 minutes to completely power up.

Almeisan Tower

Almeisan Tower, designed by architect Robert Perry, will not only generate its own energy, but also make sure it has excess energy to run the rest of the park. This could also provide as a venue for cultural center.

Chicago Solar Tower

This skyscraper has been designed by Zoka Zola Architects and is almost100% shielded by sun trackers which rotates like sunflower to follow sun to absorb energy throughout the day.

A Sinking Island in the South Pacific

Staff — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 06:26:59 +0000

Did you know, the South Pacific Island of Kiribati will be swallowed by the sea in just a matter of 60 years? The low-lying Island is always subjected to climate change and rising sea levels. Moreover, Kiribati’s chain of 33 atolls and islands stand just 2 meters above sea level.

Anote Tong , President of Kiribati, has expressed his fear that his country would become a no-man’s land soon. The possible disappearance of the island would be mainly due to inundation and contamination of its freshwater supplies, along with rising sea level.

Simon Donner, a climate scientist at the University of British Columbia, has warned about the possible threat of sea acquiring the land and climate change digging into Kiribati.

Various studies show sea levels surrounding Pacific Island rise at about 2.9 mm a year, well above the global average of one to two millimeters a year.

The Kiribati government is searching for alternate options to migrate people, including buying land in nearby Fiji.

Aatma Promises to be Extremely Spooky

Staff — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 11:18:49 +0000

First stills of Aatma, the upcoming Bollywood spook fest, are out. The Bipasha Basu and Nawazudhin Siddiqui-starrer also had its trailor unveiled by Wide Frame Pictures on February 11. Directed by Suparn Verma, Aatma rides on the hopes of high expectation from the audience. Posters look be scary and brings out the essence of an extremely spooky flick.

After commendable performances in her last four horror films, Bipasha is back with Aatma.The film is scheduled to release on March 22, 2013.

Bipasha Basu and Nawazudhin Siddiqui share screen space for the first time in this film. Bipasha’s last horror flick was Vikram Bhatt’s Raaz 3 and she had charmed the audience with her performance in the film.

Nawazudhin Siddiqui, who impressed with his acting in Gangs of Wasseypur, again proves to be an exceptional actor in his role in Aatma. Shernaz Patel a film and theatre artist well-known for her roles in Black and Guzarissh will also plays an important role.

Aatma portrays the beautiful relationship between a mother and daughter. Bipasha will be playing the role of widowed mother whose daughter means the whole world to her.
Suparn Verma, who earlier directed films like Acid Factory and Ek Khiladi Ek Hazeena has opted for an unusual cast this time around.
The film revolves around the character played by six-year-old Dhoyal Dhavan, who essays the role of Bipasha’s daughter. The trailer reveals the awesome performance of this little actress. The film has been produced by Kumar Mangath Pathak and Abhishek Pathak.
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Strange Snake Facts You Need to Know

Staff — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 13:21:59 +0000

Several phobias affect adults. The alarming fact is that one third of adults have fear of snakes, also known as Ophidiophobia. Our history and myths have many an incident to supports this. Snakes rarely harm humans unless they are threatened or injured. But then why are people so scared of the creature? In case you would like to know some facts about the reptile, read on.

Snakes are omnipresent
They can be seen in every continent – well, except Antarctica .As many as 2900 species of snakes are found around the globe from the Arctic in north to Australia in far south.

Unique internal features
Internal organs of snakes are uniquely arranged. Paired organs like kidneys are arranged in front and back of the body. They have only one functional lung.

Smell with the tongue
Snakes smell particles in the air with the tongue and pass it to olfactory organs. The two parts of the tongue senses smells and taste and this twin function helps determine the presence of preys and predators.

Sound sensitive

They are blessed with a vibration-sensitive body. The belly can detect even small vibrations in the air and on the ground and can sense nearby animals.

Unique eating habits
Snakes are carnivorous, and they eat everything from small lizards, snakes, small mammals, birds, eggs, fish, snails or insects. The age and size determine what they eat. Big snakes eat larger mammals.

Long and strong
Length differs for each snake. They are usually about 3 feet in length. The longest living python measures 30 feet and smallest snake measures 4 inches

Weighty stuff
Snakes maintain impressive weights. Anaconda, the heaviest snake, grows to more than 29 feet in length and weighs 550 pounds.

Flying snakes
There are 5 species of tree dwelling venomous snake that can fly in air and are found in Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia.

Most Viral Photos of 2012

Staff — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 16:58:02 +0000

If you scroll down, you will see pictures which you have seen already. What makes these pictures special?Each of these pictures took the internet by storm.

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The picture that comes with the title “four more years” became the most retweeted ever and also the “most liked” on Facebook, receiving over 4.4 million “likes” and counting.

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NASA’s project to land the Curiosity rover on Mars made a star of the mission activity lead, Bobak Ferdowski, and his red streaked mohawk with yellow stars buzzed into the side of his head.

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Sedated bear falling out of tree after wandering onto the University of Colorado campus in Boulder. The black bear fell out of a tree to a soft landing on safety mat below.

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U.S. President Barack Obama jokingly mimics U.S. Olympic gymnast McKayla Maroney’s ‘not impressed’ expression while greeting members of the 2012 U.S. Olympic gymnastics teams in the Oval Office November 15, 2012 at the White House in Washington, D.C.

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A five-storey house, which was marooned in the middle of a new road in China for more than a year because its owner Luo Baogen refused to leave.

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A photo of a woman pretending to slip of a cliff at the Grand Canyon was originally meant to just to teach her over-anxious mother a lesson. It spread like wildfire across the internet.

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Russian model Valeria Lukyanova grabbed Internet fame for looking like a Barbie doll.

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Angelina Jolie flashed some leg on the Oscars red carpet and the image spread like a wildfire soon.

8 Craziest Fountains around the World

Staff — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 09:10:22 +0000

Meet some of the craziest displays of sculptures that throw water.

Swarovski Fountain – Austria

This huge fountain sits in front of a museum and garden, owned by Swarovski, a manufacturer of glass crystal in Wattens, Austria.

Jeanneke Pis

Jeanneke Pis is a modern fountain and statue in Brussels. The fountain makes a counterpoint in gender terms to the city’s trademark Manneken Pis at the Grand Place.

The Big Giving

These fountains, entitled “The Big Giving” are a series of sculptures that appear to have come to life from mounds of rocks. It was made by the artist, Klaus Weber, a self-proclaimed “Fountain Artist.

Crown Fountain

Crown Fountain is an interactive work of public art featured in Chicago’s Millennium Park, which is located in the Loopcommunity area. Designed by Catalan artist Jaume Plensa and executed by Krueck and Sexton Architects, it opened in July 2004.

Piano Fountain

An employee of PianoWorks, a piano dealer in Atlanta, found a creative new use for a wrecked piano. It’s now a planter and a fountain that pumps 2,000 gallons an hour.

Magic Tap Fountain

Located in Aqualand, Spain, this Magic Tap fountain actually has a pipe hidden in the stream of water.

Charybdis

Charybdis is a mesmerizing water fountain designed by British sculptor William Pye and sits in front of Seaham Hall in Sunderland. The clear cylinder holds filtered water that rushes around to create a beautiful air-core vortex.

Moonlight Rainbow Fountain

The Moonlight Rainbow Fountain is the world’s longest bridge fountain that set a Guinness World Record with nearly 10,000 LED nozzles. Installed in September 2009 on the Banpo Bridge, South Korea, is 1,140m long and shoots out 190 tons of water per minute.

The 10 Amazing Little Owls around the World

Staff — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 11:28:37 +0000

The Little Owl may be a notably small breed of owl that grows from 23 to 27.5 cm in length but it also appears to be one of the bravest. It is brave enough to hunt in daylight and it does so in heavily populated areas. Little owls will stand their ground and not be scared from their perches even by passing humans. Let us see some of the cutest owls in the world.

Athene noctua

The species named Athene noctua, derives the name from association with the Ancient Greek Goddess Athena, who was often depicted with an owl perched on her head.

Boreal Owl

The Boreal Owl is named after Boreas, god of the north wind. Outside of North America it’s usually called as Tengmalm’s Owl after Swedish naturalist Peter Gustaf Tengmalm.

The Barred Owl

The Barred Owl has many other names in its credit like the Swamp Owl, Striped Owl, Hoot Owl, Eight Hooter and Rain Owl. Its distinctive cry of “Hoo, hoo, too-HOO; hoo, hoo, too-HOO, ooo” is often heard by people as “Who cooks for you?”

Sunda Scops Owls

Like most owls, Scops owlets are reared by both parents until they’re ready to survive on their own. Scops Owl parents have a habit of using hollow nests abandoned by other species.

Barn Owl

Barn Owl is the most widely distributed owl species. Other names for the Barn Owl are Silver Owl, Golden Owl, Church Owl, and the more sinister sounding Death Owl and Ghost Owl.

Great Horned Owls

Great Horned Owls are the least demanding in the sense that, if they don’t get hollow nests abandoned by other species, they will lay their eggs in cliffs, tree cavities, and even in abandoned buildings.

Baby Screech Owl

Baby Screech Owl provides us with an impressive example of the feathery owls. This will protect them against cold as their parents have poor nest-building skills.

Tawny Owls

Tawny Owls are very aggressive to protect their young. They will fly at dogs, cats and even humans to scare them away from their nests.

Spectacled Owls

Immature Spectacled Owls look more like they’re wearing a black mask than glasses. They live mostly in dense jungles or wooded areas in Mexico.

Barn Owl

Barn Owls can fly perfectly silently which make them difficult to be detected. They are great survivors.

Top 10 Item queens of Bollywood

Staff — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 10:10:46 +0000

Item girls are not a new thing to Bollywood. The hot item girls of yesterdays like Bindu, Aruna Irani, Helen, have been replaced with Malaika Arora Khan and some more in the same league. But today the top actresses are also ready to do the item numbers. With the dose of item numbers in every second film, we are bringing you the best item queens of Bollywood.

Malaika Arora Khan

Malaika Arora Khan had appeared with the popular item song ‘Munni Badnaam Hui’ in Salman Khan’s ‘Dabangg’.

Deepika

Deepika had sizzling with the sexy item song in ‘Dum Maaro Dum’. The song is Deepika in her most sexy avatar till date.

Chitrangada

It was interesting to watch Chitrangada in her item girl image in ‘Joker’.

Gauhar Khan

‘Chokra Jawan’ number was one of the most feet-tapping numbers that appeared this year.

Mallika Sherawat

The ‘Murder’ girl sizzled on screen last year in item numbers ‘Jalebi Bai’, ‘Razia’ and ‘Shalu ke thumke’.

Kareena

Bebo has appeared in a few item numbers including the one in ‘Don’ where she recaptures the sexy movements of Helen with the ‘Yeh Mera Dil’ number. The gorgeous actress is now featuring in the ‘Fevicol’ song in ‘Dabangg 2′.

Katrina Kaif
Do you think Katrina’s ‘Chikni Chameli’ was naughtier than her ‘Sheila ki jawaani’ in ‘Tees Maar Khan.

Sushmita Sen

Though she is not that active in films now, her ‘Mast’ item number in ‘Fiza’ is still a hit.

10 Awkward Celebrity And Cat Portraits

Staff — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 11:57:17 +0000

The cats are adorable and pictures of cats are even more adorable. If they are posing with celebrities, it will be even more beautiful and stunning. But sometimes they will also create awkward moments and a thing of laughter for us. Look at these pictures of celebrities and cats.

Nicolas Cage

Me looking at the floor and my cat sitting on my shoulder will make a wonderful pose, isn’t?

Madonna

Don’t mind that I’m naked; my cat is sure to help me.

Jay Leno

When the camera man says so, jump out of my shirt!

David Bowie

Who is more graceful, me or my cat?

John Travolta
How about this pose?

Kelsey Grammer
Smiles and kitties will make the perfect photo!

Kevin Bacon

Always keeping a respectable distance.

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Don’t be scared little kitty!

Steve Martin

“I am a bit busy ironing my cat”

Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman will teach you how to do it right.