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Vengeance God James Bond’s Quantum of Solace (3/5 Stars)

 

It’s been speculated by some that this new direction for Bond may have been borne in part out of Jason Bourne envy, but Casino Royale never dipped into outright Bourne copycatting. Continue reading ›

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Your Health Is Written In Your Hands

Dry skin and chipped fingernails are not the only reason to pay attention to your hands. For new research shows they contain vital details about our health, including clues to hidden diseases such as cancer. Continue reading ›

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Naked Bond Girl Gemma Arterton In Black Oil


It’s not unusual for Bond Girls to be bumped off in bizarre ways…but none has met a stickier end than this. Continue reading ›

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Must See The Dark Knight On IMAX (5/5 Stars)

Forget the great things you’ve heard about The Dark Knight. No matter how lavish the praise or how determined the hyperbole, it’s all understatement. The Dark Knight is I suppose the greatest superhero movie ever made, but it’s so far beyond the limited men in tights genre that attempting to compare it with movies like Spider-Man, Superman, or even Batman Begins is almost laughable. Continue reading ›

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Goodbye George Carlin - Keep On Chuggin’ Mr. Conductor

George Carlin, the standup comedian who made legal history by uttering seven rude words, died on Sunday at the age of 71. His passing presents every responsible news organisation with a dilemma – do we, or do we not, print those seven words? Continue reading ›

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Breastfeeding Is Not Always Best

The current ‘obsession’ with breastfeeding is inadvertently endangering the health of many babies. This is the surprising view of one of its leading supporters.

Clare Byam-Cook, a retired midwife, has spent the past 20 years helping thousands of women - including celebrities such as Kate Winslet and Helena Bonham Carter - to breastfeed. Continue reading ›

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A Ticket to Paradise



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