en Sun, 05 Jul 2009 12:21:17 +0800 1187 The First Response Fertility ad says that women's "most important questions of their lives" is to get pregnant, and babies. They make the generalization that "womanhood" is "motherhood" - which we all know by now, is another sexist sociological image of women. [Jezebel]

]]> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:47:59 +0800 MATF ends this Sunday so get your tickets now and start planning your holiday, because we already did! Check out the top ad on the site now!

]]> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:10:03 +0800 Salamanders can regenerate lost limbs, and we humans are really amazed at that. Now scientists studying salamander genes have discovered that the process of growing limbs isn't as complicated as we thought it was.By tracking individual cells in genetically modified salamanders, researchers have foun...

]]> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:55:20 +0800 A teacher accidentally put a clip of her having sex onto a DVD that was meant to be filled with school memories from the past year - and nobody caught the error until it was sent to the 5th graders' homes.The parents of students at Isabelle Jackson Elementary in California said the teacher, Crystal ...

]]> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:55:20 +0800 A 45-year-old Russian woman's F-cup breast implants burst on an Aeroflot flight from Moscow to Los Angeles.Irena D's ailment wasn't immediately obvious to doctors when she collapsed at the LA airport, but they eventually found out what happened after a thorough examination.One doctor said: "The flig...

]]> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:55:20 +0800 A team from MIT and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found a genetic explanation for why the H1N1 "swine flu" virus spreads from person to person less effectively than other flu viruses.The virus has a form of surface protein that binds inefficiently to receptors found in the human...

]]> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:00:05 +0800 A police dog handler faces prosecution after two police dogs died after being left in a car on one of the hottest days of the year.Animal lovers were at disbelief at the officer's oblivion and ignorance of the RSPCA's simple warning that "a hot car can be a death trap for dogs".Police dog handler pa...

]]> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:00:05 +0800 A woman who falsely accused her estranged husband of raping her was sentenced to four months in jail. Martin Lodge (left) and Michaela Lodge (right).Michaela Lodge had lied to authorities about her husband Martin Lodge - all because she wanted to get him out of her life. Martin was then forced to sp...

]]> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:00:05 +0800 It seems to be what sells nowadays: female journalists writing about their depressing and ultimately unsuccessful battles with various forms of self-loathing, Jezebel points out.More often that not, we see articles about some journalists battle and obsession with anorexia, weight, breasts, aeging, f...

]]> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:00:05 +0800 Footballer Christiano Ronaldo smashed a car window as he lashed out at a teenage girl videoing him in the street.He kicked the window, causing the 17-year-old student Sara Pardal some minor scratches. She was treated in hospital for her supposed injuries and later reported the attack to the police.T...

]]> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:00:05 +0800 Michael Jackson's will is out in the open - and it doesn't state where he wanted to be buried.The singer's will, which is five pages long, states his entire estate goes to the Michael Jackson Family Trust. The trust documents aren't included in the will, and the contents for the trust remain confide...

]]> Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:34:22 +0800 Thats right - those squirmy, brain-looking, alien-like pods found in the sewers of North Carolina isn't a staged viral video of some sort - those things are actually real. DeepSeaNews.com sent the video to Dr. Timothy S. Wood, an expert on freshwater bryozoa and an officer with the international...

]]> Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:34:22 +0800 Hilary Duff will be joining the cast of Gossip Girl for a multi-episode arc. The Lizzie McGuire actress and singer will play Olivia Burke, a movie star who enrolls at NYU in search of a traditional college experience. [AussielloFiles]

]]> Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:34:22 +0800 Former Victoria's Secret supermodel Karen Mulder was arrested in Paris on Tuesday for repeated verbal telephone assault on her plastic surgeon. 39-year-old Mulder (or 41, so some other sources say) is believed to have been enraged when her surgeon refused to reverse an unnamed procedure she had prev...

]]> Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:34:22 +0800 Air New Zealand has come up with a new ad campaign - with the motto "we have nothing to hide". In the video below, Air New Zealand employees make customers excited as they're seemingly wearing nothing but body paint made to look like their uniforms. [via HuffingtonPost]

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