Some
of America’s biggest Internet service providers will take steps to slow
the information superhighway to a crawl if customers appear to be using
their connection to pirate movies or music. Verizon, Comcast, Time
Warner Cable and AT&T say the program would send email warnings
before slowing or temporarily stopping service for customers using
excessive bandwidth for downloads. Source Link
Using
a smaller plate is one way to take smaller portions and eat less, but
does the size of the silverware matter? A new study says it does.
Researchers found that restaurant diners who used a larger fork ate
less. One theory is that the bigger forkfuls slow down the eating
process and give the body more time to recognize that sense of fullness.
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JetBlue
is offering a high-flying alternative for some lucky Los Angeles
residents who need to get across town this weekend while LA’s major
north-south expressway is completely closed for construction. The
airline has sold out four flights that will travel the short hop from
Burbank Airport in the north to Long Beach Airport in the south. Tickets
were priced at $4 apiece. Source Link
