People-Pleasers Eat More at Parties LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:08 AM PST People who strive to keep other people happy may eat too much in social situations, a new study says. | Project cost 'too high' for farmers Stuff Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:07 AM PST The project manager of a Hurunui irrigation scheme has welcomed an independent endorsement of the project, but says the cost to many farmers is still unaffordable. | 'Self-Deportation' Really Is a Joke The Atlantic Wire Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:06 AM PST If Mitt Romney's proposed " self-deportation " for illegals seems like some kind of political joke taken too far, that's because it kind of is. In fact, the phrase comes from a couple of comedians who coined it while protesting a California immigration measure in 1994, and The New York Times Lede blog proposed on Wednesday that they introduced it into the political lexicon for the first time ... | The latest kitchen âmust haveâ may be electric pressure cooker Hamilton Spectator Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:03 AM PST Iâve never owned a pressure cooker. With all the horror stories Iâd heard growing up about exploding cookers and dinners ending up on the ceiling, I never seriously considered buying one. But more friends are getting them, and I seem to be noticing them everywhere, not just in stores, but on TV too, where chefs brandish pressure cookers to make quick work of slow-cooked dishes for competition ... | 5 Types of Super Bowl Ads You'll See This Year TheStreet.com Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:00 AM PST NEW YORK (MainStreet) -- Don't get too excited about the ads that will be running during the Super Bowl this year. You've already seen most of them. We don't mean that all the advertisers will be running old commercials this year -- the vast majority will indeed be new to the small screen. But they won't exactly be original, either. Just think how many commercials you've seen featuring a man ... | BET Refuses to Air Nicki Minaj Music Video: Report Billboard Wed, 01 Feb 2012 07:59 AM PST Has Nicki Minaj been banned at BET? According to TMZ, the music network has banned the rapper's new music video for her song "Stupid H-e" after deeming it too raunchy. | Tottenham's Redknapp says overpaid his taxes Reuters via Yahoo! India News Wed, 01 Feb 2012 07:58 AM PST LONDON (Reuters) - Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp said on Wednesday his accountants ensured he "paid too much tax rather than not enough" as he denied allegations he channeled payments to a secret bank account in Monaco. "I have always paid my taxes. I've always gone to the best available people," Redknapp told Southwark Crown Court as he began giving evidence in his trial for ... | | |
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