Experts have changed their forecast for this year's hurricane season and now expect even more storms that could add to the environmental misery in the Gulf of Mexico. The group from Colorado State University now says there's a 76% change that a major hurricane will make landfall on the U. S. this summer. A major hurricane could disrupt efforts to cap that underwater oil blowout the the Gulf and might spread the sticky spill over a larger shoreline area. Source Link
The old song says, "I get no kick from champagne," but it may also be true of that cup of coffee. A new study claims that your morning dose of caffeine merely brings alertness back to normal levels . British researchers used non-coffee drinkers in a comparison and say the boost you feel after that first coffee of the day is just the reversal of the effects of overnight caffeine withdrawal. Source Link
The greatest entertainment character of the last two decades is a funny guy who hasn't aged a bit since his debut, maybe because he's ink and paint rather than flesh and blood. Lovable cartoon loser Homer Simpson was tops in a poll conducted for the 20th anniversary of Entertainment Weekly magazine. Following Simpson on the "greatest" list is Harry Potter, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Tony Soprano and The Joker. Source Link
The old song says, "I get no kick from champagne," but it may also be true of that cup of coffee. A new study claims that your morning dose of caffeine merely brings alertness back to normal levels . British researchers used non-coffee drinkers in a comparison and say the boost you feel after that first coffee of the day is just the reversal of the effects of overnight caffeine withdrawal. Source Link
The greatest entertainment character of the last two decades is a funny guy who hasn't aged a bit since his debut, maybe because he's ink and paint rather than flesh and blood. Lovable cartoon loser Homer Simpson was tops in a poll conducted for the 20th anniversary of Entertainment Weekly magazine. Following Simpson on the "greatest" list is Harry Potter, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Tony Soprano and The Joker. Source Link
