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Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Did you know who was meant to be Bond's regular girlfriend?

Did you know that in the Bond series of films, that three actresses have made reappearances as different Bond girls?


















Nadja Regin both first appeared in  From Russia with Love, as the mistress of Kerim Bey, and then appeared in Thunderball and Goldfinger respectively.


















Maud Adams played Andrea Anders in The Man with the Golden Gun (1974) and the title character in Octopussy (1983); she also is an extra in A View to a Kill (1985).













Did you know that  several actresses also have been a Bond Girl more than once?

 Ursula Andress in Dr. No (1962) and Casino Royale (1967),



 Angela Scoular, in On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) and Casino Royale (1967)










Valerie Leon in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) and Never Say Never Again (1983).


 Did you know that the character of Sylvia Trench is the only Bond Girl character who recurs in a film, (Dr. No and From Russia with Love (1963))?

Did you know that she was meant to be Bond's regular girlfriend, but was dropped after her appearance in the second film?

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Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Did you know that Myocardial Infarction is?

Did you know that (Myocardial Infarction) is another name for a Heart Attack?


Did you know that one of the major causes of sudden death is heart attack, a.k.a. myocardial infarction?


Heart Attack Diagram
AngiogramDid you know that the (heart muscle tissue) the myocardium  supplies blood and it's where the pressure generated by the heart is greatest?

Did you know that the blood vessel that carries blood under pressure from the heart to the rest of the body is called the artery?

Did you know when cholesterol deposits (plaques) form on the inner surfaces of the arteries, it will obstruct the blood flow when the blood clots on the roughened plaque?

Did you know that this condition of the artery is called atherosclerosis and myocardial blockage may cause heart attack.

Did you know that  myocardial blockage mortality rate is high and even presently, 10-30% of sufferers have died?

Did you know when you're suffering from heart problems, it is preferable to perform a Coronary catheterization (crown artery diagnosis) to prevent myocardial blockage from occurring?

Did you know that most doctors advise you not to take fatty foods and take more rest to avoid accumulating cholesterol in the blood?
 Did you know that spasm or convulsion along the blood vessels surrounding the heart are often the cause of heart failures due to stress and fatigue?

Heart Convulsion

Did you know most patients who experienced this phenomena complained toothache, stomachache, shoulder pain, back pain, stiff neck, and ringing in the ears, rather than anything in the heart? 

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Monday, January 17, 2011

Did you know who was the first black golfer to make it to the hall of fame?

Did you know who was the first black golfer to play the PGA and the first to be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame? 
That would be Charlie Sifford, as a African-American he broke barriers all his life. 


Did you know that in 1947 planned his footsteps and began to compete in golf?

Did you know with out  Sifford who opened professional golf to blacks more than four decades ago, Tiger Woods would probably not have been able to make his own impact on the golfing world?

Did you know that Sifford won the National Negro Open five straight times from 1952-1956?

Did you know that despite pushing golf's color boundaries, he did he earn a PGA player card until 1960, and he was 39?

Did you know that in 1961 pressure from the California attorney general, forced the PGA of America, which then ran the Tour, dropped its "Caucasian only" membership clause?

Did you know that he twice won on the PGA Tour, at the 1967 Greater Hartford Open and the 1969 Los Angeles Open?







Did you know that Sifford, won the 1975 PGA Seniors' Championship, went on to become an original member of the Champions Tour, where he won the Suntree Classic?












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Sunday, January 16, 2011

Did you know that you can email a text message from you computer?

Did you know what SMS means? SMS stands for short message service. SMS is also often referred to as texting, sending text messages or text messaging.

The service allows for short text messages to be sent from one cell phone to another cell phone or from the Web to another cell phone. 

Did you know how to send a text message from your computer?
  1.  First you need to find out who the cell phone carrier.  Go to this site http://www.fonefinder.net/ enter the 10 digit number and it will give you the carrier.
  2. Simply follow the direction for these carriers and you can send your text message. 

    Alltel
    [10-digit phone number]@message.alltel.com
    Example: 2125551212@message.alltel.com

    AT&T (formerly Cingular)
    [10-digit phone number]@txt.att.net
    Example: 2125551212@txt.att.net
    For multimedia messages, use [10-digit-number]@mms.att.net
    Example: 2125551212@mms.att.net

    Boost Mobile
    [10-digit phone number]@myboostmobile.com
    Example: 2125551212@myboostmobile.com

    Cricket Wireless
    [10-digit phone number]@sms.mycricket.com
    Example: 1234567890@sms.mycricket.com
    For multimedia messages: [10-digit phone number]@mms.mycricket.com
    Example: 1234567890@mms.mycricket.com

    Nextel (now part of Sprint Nextel)
    [10-digit telephone number]@messaging.nextel.com
    Example: 7035551234@messaging.nextel.com

    Sprint (now Sprint Nextel)
    [10-digit phone number]@messaging.sprintpcs.com
    Example: 2125551234@messaging.sprintpcs.com

    T-Mobile
    [10-digit phone number]@tmomail.net
    Example: 4251234567@tmomail.net

    Verizon
    [10-digit phone number]@vtext.com
    Example: 5552223333@vtext.com

    Virgin Mobile USA
    [10-digit phone number]@vmobl.com
    Example: 5551234567@vmobl.com


Did you know these are Other U.S. and Canadian carriers:?

Bell Canada: [10-digit-phone-number]@txt.bellmobility.ca
Centennial Wireless: [10-digit-phone-number]@cwemail.com
Cellular South: [10-digit-phone-number]@csouth1.com
Cincinnati Bell: [10-digit-phone-number]@gocbw.com
Metro PCS: [10-digit-phone-number]@mymetropcs.com or [10-digit-phone-number]@metropcs.sms.us
Qwest: [10-digit-phone-number]@qwestmp.com
Rogers: [10-digit-phone-number]@pcs.rogers.com
Suncom: [10-digit-phone-number]@tms.suncom.com
Telus: [10-digit-phone-number]@msg.telus.com
U.S. Cellular: [10-digit-phone-number]@email.uscc.net



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Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Did you know that in 2008 MTV name lil Wayne man of the year?


Did you know that On November 11, 2008, Lil Wayne became the first hip-hop act to ever perform at the Country Music Awards?


Did you know that Lil Wayne played alongside Kid Rock for the song, "All Summer Long"?

Did you know that Wayne did not rap but instead played guitar along Kid Rock's band? 

Did you know that in 2008 Wayne was nominated for eight Grammys ?

Did you know that Wayne was then named the first ever MTV Man of the Year for the year of 2008?




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Did you know that Ludacris collaborated to create his own Cognac?

Did you know that on August 27, 2002, political pundit Bill O'Reilly called for all Americans to boycott Pepsi products,[25] saying that Ludacris' lyrics glamorize a "life of guns, violence, drugs and disrespect of women?

Did you know that on August 28, 2002, O'Reilly reported that Pepsi had fired Ludacris? 


Did you know that after the success of Back for the First Time, Ludacris started his own foundation?

Did you know that The Ludacris Foundation? 

Did you know that Ludacris teamed with the  Disturbing tha Peace CEO Chaka Zulu,?

Did you know that their organization  helps[17] middle and high school students motivate themselves in creative arts?

Did you know that In January 2009, Ludacris collaborated with Norwegian cognac house Birkedal Hartmann to create Conjure cognac?












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Saturday, January 8, 2011

Did you know who started the very concept of the outlet mall?


Did you know that Stanley K. Tanger was the founder of Tanger Factory Outlet Centers?

Did you know that the first single location was in Burlington, North Carolina in 1981?

Did you know that their are 33 shopping centers throughout the United States as of October 2010? 

Did you know that Tanger was credited with inventing "the very concept of the outlet mall?

Did you know that Stanley K. Tanger died October 23, 2010?

Did you know that Tanger Outlets grossed $270 million dollars in 2009? To learn more click here.





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Did you Know

Did you know that the average human brain contains approximately 86 billion neurons? These remarkable cells form intricate networks, allowing us to think, feel, and experience the world around us. Each neuron communicates with others through electrical impulses, creating a symphony of thoughts, memories, and emotions. So next time you ponder life’s mysteries, remember that your brain is orchestrating a cosmic dance of neurons!