Archive for July, 2010

JabbaWockeeZ

by carter on Jul.29, 2010, under Anything

JabbaWockeeZ is an all-male modern dance/hip hop crew from San Diego who won the first season of the reality dance competition America’s Best Dance Crew. Since winning, the group has gained greater exposure by appearing in various music videos and commercials, touring internationally, and performing with Shaquille O’ Neal at the 2009 NBA All-Star Game. jabbawockeez

They are known for wearing plain white masks and gloves in order to encourage audiences to focus on their movements as a group instead of on individual dancers. Their name is derived from the Lewis Carroll poem “Jabberwocky” about the eponymous mythical dragon. (continue reading…)

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Sto. Niño de Cebu

by carter on Jul.28, 2010, under Anything

sto niño de cebu The Santo Niño de Cebú (“Holy Child of Cebu”) is a Roman Catholic figure of the Child Jesus highly similar to the Infant Jesus of Prague. Like the image’s counterpart in Prague, the figure is clothed in expensive textile robes mostly donations from fervent devotees in the Philippines and abroad. The statue is the oldest Catholic relic in the Philippines and permanently housed since 1565 at the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño in Cebu City, Cebu.

In April 1521, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan, in the service of Charles I of Spain, arrived in Cebu during his voyage to find a westward route to the Indies. He persuaded Rajah Humabon and his wife Hara Amihan, to pledge their allegiance with Spain.

They were later baptized into the Catholic faith, taking the Christian names Carlos and Juana. Magellan presented the Santo Niño to the newly-baptized Queen Juana as a symbol of the alliance. To her husband Carlos, Magellan presented the bust of the “Ecce Homo”, or the depiction of Christ before Pontius Pilate.  (continue reading…)

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Is Soma so good for pain relief?

by contributor on Jul.27, 2010, under Health

What is Soma?

Soma is a muscleman relaxer that works by blocking pain sensations between the nerves and the channelize.

Soma is used together with rest and physical therapy to treat injuries and other painful musculoskeletal conditions.

Important information about Soma

Soma may be habit-forming and should be used only by the person it was decreed for. Soma should never be given to another person, peculiarly someone who has a invoice of drug abuse or addiction. Keep the medication in a rubber home plate where others cannot get to it. You may have climb-down symptoms when you stop using Soma after using it over a long flow of time. Do not stop using Soma suddenly without kickoff talking to your healthcare provider. You may need to use less and less before you stop the medication completely. Soma can cause side effects that may impair your cerebration or reactions. Be thrifty if you start out or do anything that requires you to be viewing and alert. Avoid drinking intoxicant. It can increase drowsiness and dizziness caused by Soma. (continue reading…)

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Starcraft

by carter on Jul.27, 2010, under Games

The first game of the StarCraft series was released for Microsoft Windows on 31 March 1998. With more than 11 million copies sold worldwide as of February 2009, it is one of the best-selling games for the personal computer. A Mac OS version was released in March 1999, and a Nintendo 64 adaptation co-developed with Mass Media Interactive Entertainment was released on 13 June 2000.[2] With its storyline adapted and expanded through a series of novels, StarCraft has three expansion packs and a sequel, StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty. starcraft

Set in the 26th century, the game revolves around three species fighting for dominance in a distant part of the Milky Way galaxy: (continue reading…)

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Thor

by carter on Jul.25, 2010, under Anything

mighty thor Thor is a fictional superhero who appears in publications published by Marvel Comics. The character first appears in Journey into Mystery #83 (August 1962) and was created by editor-plotter Stan Lee, scripter Larry Lieber, and penciller Jack Kirby.

Debuting in the Silver Age of Comic Books, the character is based on the Thor of Norse mythology. Thor has starred in several ongoing series; limited series and has been a perennial member of the superhero team the Avengers, appearing in each of the four volumes. The character has also appeared in associated Marvel merchandise including animated television series; clothing; toys; trading cards and video games. (continue reading…)

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