Tag Archives: Water

Reclaiming oil rigs as oceanic eco-resorts

Sponsored by the John Hardy Group and Hospitality Design Magazine, the international design competition focused on innovations in hospitality. The Morris design team wanted to take advantage of the an abandoned oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico and reuse the structure, transforming it into a vibrant and commercially viable destination

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Real World Cancun: Wristcutters, A Hate Story

Everyone was terrible this week on The Real World . Everyone said and did awful things, spurred on by the white studio lights of their “house” and the ever-prodding cameras.

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Real World Cancun: Wristcutters, A Hate Story

Feds Prepare To Tax Toilet Paper In Name Of Climate Change

The vampiric and gluttonous feeding frenzy currently being enjoyed by the federal government under the pretext of climate change is set to be expanded with a range of new taxes on products disposed of via waste water, including cosmetics, toothpaste and toilet paper. The “Water Protection and Reinvestment Act,” H.R.3202, introduced last week by Representative Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore), will be “financed broadly by small fees on such things as bottled beverages, products disposed of in wastewater, corporate profits, and the pharmaceutical industry,” according to Blumenauer’s fact sheet( http://blumenauer.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=15… ).

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G-Force: Mom Approved

It was family fun night at the G-Force red carpet premiere.

J-Lo’s Rainy Day On Set

Jennifer Lopez’s latest flick, The Back-Up Plan was looking like a 90-minute film about the star looking gorgeous (seriously, she looks amazing on the set), but over the weekend the actress/singer/dancer was forced to work in the rain for these scenes. Granted it was with a little help from her production team so we’re sure the water wasn’t freezing.

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Jumbo flying squid attack scuba divers in San Diego

Squid to me are alien like, and very scary indeed. Excerpt: Those who dive with them there fill the water with bait and sometimes get in a metal cage or wear chain mail to avoid being lashed by tentacles. The squid hunt in schools of up to 1,200, can swim up to 15mph and skim over the water to escape predators.

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Jumbo flying squid attack scuba divers in San Diego

Miranda Kerr’s Sexy Lingerie Pictures

I think it was two years ago when I said Miranda Kerr would be the next big thing in modelling world.

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Miranda Kerr’s Sexy Lingerie Pictures

Will Fall Out Boy’s ‘What A Catch, Donnie’ Video Be Their Last?

Video depicts frontman Patrick Stump alone at sea, picking FOB memorabilia out of the water. By James Montgomery, with reporting by Matt Elias Fall Out Boy’s Pete Wentz, Joe Trohman and Andy Hurley Photo: MTV News By his own admission, Pete Wentz is to blame for starting the rumors that Fall Out Boy were about to call it quits. After all, it was his response to a harmless question submitted by a fan via Twitter — “Can we expect a new FOB CD next year?” — that lead to all the chatter in the first place.

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ohnotheydidnt: Another Victoria's Secret model (not angel anymore …

It seems there must be something in the water at Victoria’s Secret as another of the label’s Angels models, Karolina Kurkova , announced her pregnancy today. The Czech supermodel joins fellow Angels Heidi Klum and Adriana Lima who are also currently expecting.

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Baby Sea Lion Swim Lessons

After slipping into the water, this two day-old sea lion gets her first swim lesson from mom. And we are happy to report that she does swimmingly! Contribute: Add an image, link, video or comment