How We See The World

In anticipation of the release of Wall*E this weekend, which is your favorite film of Pixar's collection so far? For me, The Incredibles takes an ever so slight lead over Ratatouille. But I adore every one of these films...

Junk food mountain: The astonishing amount of rubbish one child eats every year By Daniel Martin and Claire Bates Last updated at 10:18 AM on 12th July 2010 Comments (44) Add to My Stories This shocking picture, with its piles of oven chips, mini rolls and tubs of icecream, represents just how much junk food one child in the UK consumes in a year. It is perhaps unsurprising then that today's children have been labeled the 'junk food generation', with a third of youngsters aged five to 13 already considered obese. Despite this, the Conservatives have decided to axe the watchdog that was set up a decade ago to regulate the junk-food compa…

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment_and_arts/10601930.stm note to all paedophiles: make a few good films and then get on with what you enjoy doing, otherwise people will hate you.

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoIGNCnHttg]YouTube- Iker Casillas besa a Sara Carbonero en Directo. Iker Casillas kisses Sara Carbonero.[/ame] Congrates to Spain. ;) good luck netherlands in Brazil.. you have a good team!

Ok, so my school is absolute shit because all the computers have been transferring viruses to our USB sticks lately. I hadn't used mine since last semester, but I really need it today. So I go to use it, and I must have tried 20 times and the program just won't load to look at the files on it. I have avast antivirus, and it didn't give me a message on my laptop that there was a virus. But on my family's computer, avast told me that there was a virus, so I moved it to the "virus chest". Then I did a full boot system scan on my laptop, and sure enough two viruses were found in drive F. I moved them to the virus chest as well. But my USB still won't load! Is the virus still …

So... I've been telling Anette FF is so much better than IE, she's heard it gives you viruses etc... I've been using FF for 2 years now and haven't had any problem at all. What about you guys?

i consider it top 5 all time, what say you?

Wing and a prayer: Kevin the little kestrel is on track to make a speedy recovery By Beth Hale Last updated at 5:44 PM on 8th July 2010 Comments (0) Add to My Stories A nasty tumble from the nest may have left Kevin the kestrel with a broken leg. But it was nothing that a bit of surgical ingenuity couldn't put to rights. With the help of a hypodermic needle for a pin, some slender strands of wire and a bit of dental cement, veterinary staff carefully fixed the tiny bird's fragile limb back into position. On the mend: Kevin the four-week-old kestrel with his cast, courtesy of nurses at St Tiggywinkles wildlife hospital, in Buckinghams…

Gay men must be free to enjoy Kylie concerts and cocktails: Judge's extraordinary ruling in homosexual asylum case By Mail Online Reporter Last updated at 5:23 PM on 7th July 2010 Comments (111) Add to My Stories Gay men should be free to attend Kylie concerts, drink exotically coloured cocktails and talk about boys with their women friends, a Supreme Court justice said today. Lord Rodger's summary of male homosexual life in Britain came in a judgment that overturned a decision to deport two gay asylum seekers. Both men - one from Cameroon, the other from Iran - had been refused permission to stay in the UK on the grounds that they could…

Alrighty, thanks for the help. So I downloaded an album on rapidshare, and because I'm a total noob at this, I don't know how to transfer the album to iTunes. That simple, because I'm stupid. So, any help? Oh and I double clicked on each one, it worked for a moment, then it's like "This audio file isn't located" So I locate it.. I think and nothing happens..

Hosepipe ban will hit millions this week as UK basks in its driest spell for almost 71 years By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 9:39 AM on 7th July 2010 Comments (253) Add to My Stories Water shortage: Millions of householders in the North-West will face a hosepipe ban from Friday It is a sure bet that whenever the UK enjoys a spell of sunshine and warm weather a hosepipe is not far behind. And so it was that after weeks of dry weather and only a few outbreaks of rain, a utility company yesterday announced the first hosepipe ban of the year. Millions of householders in the North-West will face the ban from Friday with a max…

An underwater racket: Fish use grunts, chirps and pops to 'talk' to each other By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 8:22 PM on 7th July 2010 Comments (0) Add to My Stories Are you talking to me? Fish can communicate by making sounds with their swim bladder The undersea world isn't as quiet as we thought, according to a New Zealand researcher who has found fish can 'talk' to each other. They apparently communicate by emitting a series of grunts, chirps and pops. Shahriman Ghazali, of the University of Auckland, said: 'All fish can hear, but not all can make sound - pops and other sounds made by vibrating their swim bla…

Cheryl Cole's mother keeps bedside vigil as malaria forces star to pull out of X Factor auditions By Chris Johnson Last updated at 4:24 PM on 7th July 2010 Comments (63) Videos Add to My Stories Cheryl Cole has pulled out of this weekend's X Factor auditions in Manchester because she is still too ill with malaria. The singer and judge has now spent her third night in hospital and medical experts say she may not be able to return to her normal work schedule for several weeks. Cheryl's mother Joan is keeping a bedside vigil over her sick daughter and was today pictured looking downcast and exhausted outside a London hospital. The st…

Seventy police, dog teams and a helicopter: Facebook party 'descends into riot after arrival of 200 gatecrashers' By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 7:32 AM on 6th July 2010 Add to My Stories A teenagers' Facebook party erupted into a violent riot which had to be broken up by 70 police officers, dog teams and a helicopter, a jury heard today. More than 200 people gatecrashed the garden party and clashed with officers carrying riot shields and batons in a massive street brawl. About 30 teenagers were involved in the fighting and were throwing beer cans and baring their backsides at police officers, jurors were told. Party disa…

I dunno how many people have one, but... http://www.formspring.me/ Basically you set up an account (is very quick sign-up process), and you get asked questions. You answer them. The asker might be someone you know, or simply anonymous. You can ask other people questions as your username or as anonymous. I made one because it seems interesting. http://formspring.me/cobalte Perhaps others have accounts!

'And this is me next to a deadly twister': The daring couples spending their holidays in America's 'Tornado Alley' By Mail Foreign Service Last updated at 7:57 AM on 6th July 2010 Comments (52) Videos Add to My Stories If you’re looking for a whirlwind holiday, a break in America’s Midwest might just fit the bill. Storm-chasers Roger and Caryn Hill are now taking British punters on the hunt of their lives following deadly and destructive tornados. Ploughing their way through 'Tornado Alley', the couple drive groups of up to 18 people in three buses and charge up to £230 a day for a ten-day chase. Storm chaser: Roger Hill in fr…

Try this on your cornflakes... United Arab Emirates to export CAMEL'S milk to Britain By Mail Foreign Service Last updated at 12:01 PM on 6th July 2010 Comments (23) Add to My Stories All white: Camelicious is the most popular brand of camel's milk in the United Arab Emirates... and it could be coming here Hard on the hooves of cow's and goat's milk, British grocery shelves may soon be invaded by milk from that proverbial ship of the desert, the camel. An animal famous for bad breath and ill humour might seem an unlikely source of liquid to lubricate a bowl of breakfast cereal or froth up a latte, but promoters from the United Ar…

Stressed? It's all in the genes: Researchers discover ability to cope is down to parents By Fiona Macrae Last updated at 8:28 AM on 6th July 2010 Comments (8) Add to My Stories Stressed out? Then blame your parents. Scientists have identified a gene that affects our ability to cope when the going gets tough. The finding helps explain why some people keep a cool head in even the most difficult of times, while others fall to pieces. Stressed out: Scientists found the amygdala, a brain region that helps keep emotions in check, was more active in those who had inherited a particular gene It may also mean that if your working or ho…

Iran issues list of approved Muslim hairstyles for men By Michael Theodoulou Last updated at 10:38 AM on 6th July 2010 Comments (82) Add to My Stories Iran is set to order a crackdown on men sporting 'un-Islamic' haircuts. Long hair and ponytails are definitely out this summer - though a dab of gel is acceptable, according to the country's morality police. And a beard is no longer required as a symbol of political and religious correctness. Short back and sides: An Iranian man gets a haircut at an official hairdressing show as the Islamic republic prepares for the 'Modesty and Veil Festival' A photographic catalogue of permissibl…

Teenage football fan 'shot dead in South Africa by neighbour after annoying him by playing a vuvuzela' By Ian Evans Last updated at 1:02 PM on 5th July 2010 Add to My Stories Popular: Vuvuzelas have been played throughout the World Cup in South Africa A teenage football fan has been shot dead after irratating his neighbour by playing a vuvuzela. Asanda Cele was blasted twice in the head and once in the arm, according to police. The 14-year-old was found in the man's back garden and rushed to hospital but died of his injuries. His father, Sandile Cele, claims Asanda was returning to his home near Durban, when he was shot by a local …

Ebay seller becomes first person in UK convicted for bidding on his own items By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 6:08 AM on 20th April 2010 Comments (0) Add to My Stories Conviction: A man faces a hefty fine for bidding on his own items on eBay to raise their price An eBay seller faces a fine of up to £50,000 after becoming the first person in the UK convicted of bidding on his own goods to raise prices. Paul Barrett increased the value of the items he was selling by bidding on them under a separate user name, in a practice known as 'shill bidding.' Barrett, 39, from Stanley, Co Durham, pleaded guilty to ten breaches unde…

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Looks more like a rehash of the original movie rather than a sequel, which would be a massive shame, but its due out in July. Apparently Arnie was too busy with his governor stuff to get involved. Here's the trailer: [ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9u8vZwvP57Y]YouTube- Predators Trailer[/ame]

Fit, active and clearly not FAT: So why was boy, 11, sent devastating letter by NHS telling him to lose weight? By Paul Sims Last updated at 11:12 AM on 3rd July 2010 Comments (250) Add to My Stories He enjoys an active lifestyle and eats plenty of fruit and vegetables. Tom Halton also appears to have little fat on him. Yet the 11-year-old has been branded 'overweight' by NHS officials. They wrote to his parents and warned them that at 7st 10lb, Tom was outside the 'healthy range' for children of his age. Picture of health: Thomas Halton, 11, stands 5ft 1in tall and weighs 7st 10lb but has been told to lose weight by NHS offici…

School crossing ladies with cameras in their lollipops By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 9:54 AM on 3rd July 2010 Comments (34) Add to My Stories Stop... and smile: A council is testing 'lolli-cam' cameras at crossings to catch motorists who fail to stop Lollipop ladies have a new weapon against drivers who fail to stop at school crossings - secret cameras hidden in their sticks. The cameras, installed in a black strip on the pole, film for 19 seconds when the stop sign is raised vertically. It is thought this will be long enough to snap any motorist who ignores the lollipop lady's request to stop. Worcestershire County C…