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- Viele Verbraucher in Europa zahlen laut EU-Kommission zu hohe Preise. Innerhalb des gemeinsamen Marktes gebe es beispielsweise bei Digitalkameras Preisunterschiede von bis zu 30 Prozent. Die Kommission will nun nach "Wettbewerbskillern suchen, die Preise verzerren". |
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- Die Inflation in Deutschland ist vorläufigen Zahlen zufolge auf im Januar 2,7 Prozent gestiegen. Im Euroraum kletterte die Teuerungsrate sogar auf 3,2 Prozent. Damit bewegt sich die Quote jenseits der Marke, bis zu der Preise in der EU als stabil gelten. |
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- Der Hamburger Hafen bleibt auf Erfolgskurs. Im vergangenen Jahr stieg der Güterumschlag auf das Rekordergebnis von 140,4 Millionen Tonnen. Damit liegt er knapp vier Prozent über dem Ergebnis des Vorjahres. Noch schneller wuchs der Containerumschlag. Er steigerte sich um 11,6 Prozent. |
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- Während die Autofahrer an den Zapfsäulen stöhnen, freut sich der Öl-Konzern Shell. Die gestiegenen Ölpreise haben dem Konzern im vergangenen Jahr einen Gewinn von 31 Milliarden Dollar beschert - ein Plus von 23 Prozent. Die Aktie fällt dennoch. |
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- Bundesumweltminister Gabriel hat bei einem China-Besuch für deutsche Umwelttechnologie geworben - das rasante Wachstum macht China zu einem wichtigen Markt. Vor allem zeigt der erste Besuch eines Bundesministers seit der Dalai-Lama-Krise auch: Die Beziehungen werden besser. |
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- Ein halbes Jahr nach den Massendemonstrationen hat sich in Birma wenig verändert. Das Regime hält weiter über 700 Demonstranten in Gefängnissen, und fast täglich werden weitere verhaftet. Auch das Internet wird immer schärfer kontrolliert. |
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- Die Länder-Finanzminister wollen die Kfz-Steuer an den Bund abgeben - für einen angemessen Ausgleich. So soll die geplante Umstellung der Steuer erleichtert werden. Ob künftig der Bund zuständig sein wird, ist aber unklar: Finanzminister Steinbrück hat das Ansinnen bereits abgelehnt. |
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- Obst, Gemüse und Getreide sind womöglich sehr viel stärker mit gesundheitsschädlichen Spritzmitteln belastet: Eine Studie der Umweltschutzorganisation Greenpeace ergab, dass selbst die besten staatlichen Labore über die Hälfte der üblichen Pestizide bei Routinekontrollen nicht erkennen. |
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- Während der Fußball-WM 2006 ist das Herzinfarktrisiko der deutschen Fans deutlich gestiegen. Das ist das Ergebnis einer Studie der Universitätsklinik München. Die meisten Notfälle ereigneten sich während des Viertelfinales, das Deutschland erst im Elfmeterschießen gewonnen hatte. |
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- Als erste deutsche Stadt will Marburg den Bau von Solaranlagen auf Dächern von Neubauten vorschreiben. Wenn das Stadtparlament mitspielt, könnte die solare Baupflicht schon ab Sommer in Kraft treten. Verstöße sollen als Ordnungswidrigkeit gelten und könnten teuer werden. |
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- Und da heißt es, fortgeschrittene Mathematik hätte kaum praktische Anwendungen. Drei US-Mathematiker bewiesen jetzt das Gegenteil und lösten eines der entscheidenden Menschheitsprobleme. Allerdings setzt das Ergebnis einige Mathe-Kenntnisse voraus. |
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- Scream Aim Fire (Deluxe Version) by Bullet for My Valentine |
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- Hannah Montana 2: Non-Stop Dance Party by Hannah Montana |
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- I Stand by Idina Menzel |
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- Nine In the Afternoon - Single by Panic At the Disco |
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- Odelay (Deluxe Edition) by Beck |
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- Nine In the Afternoon - Single by Panic At the Disco |
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- The Bedlam In Goliath by The Mars Volta |
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- Vampire Weekend by Vampire Weekend |
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- Vicious Circle by Dane Cook |
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- Artist: VATitle: Big Tunes 2008Label: -Genre: Dance/ Trance/ HouseStore Date: |
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- In the makeup industry, the latest trend is mineral makeup. Mineral makeup is a great alternative for many reasons. You can find it being offered thru upscale makeup counters aswell as many online shops. You may be asking if this makeup product is something you are open to use. Getting enough information about this latest [... |
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- QUEENS, NEW YORK - Western Queens elected officials called for an investigation last week at a Ridgewood school after a 5-year-old who had apparently thrown a temper tantrum was handcuffed and taken to Elmhurst Hospital Center for a mental evaluation. Officials said they were shocked to hear that PS 81 kindergartner Dennis Rivera had been put [...] |
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- So as many of you know, I rated Brad P. #5 on my top 10 best PUA list of 2007. Funny story - Brad P actually went out and used that ranking to his advantage to pick up a girl,... |
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- All right, there is some rather surprising news coming out of the David Shade camp today... It seems that David Shade's Manual - the ORIGINAL sex guide for the seduction community - may be no more. Read on to find... |
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- Hat tip to Josh for sending me a link to a story about a hot tier CFO of a major health insurance company who got his ass canned for being a player. Check it out: David Colby was one of... |
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- So one of the old timers from Mystery's Lounge, SteviePUA, is now back in the mix it seems. Stevie was always an interesting guy who posted great material on the Lounge, but he alsso used to keep a few online... |
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- Yet another great video from Stylelife. Rules Of The Game - Episode 3: Be Trashy (by Neil Strauss) |
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- All righty... I've always been a big fan of PUAs branching out and keeping their own blogs and websites dedicated to helping the community and others learn how to improve their love lives, and there has been an explosion of... |
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- For all you guys who brew up with GI Joe, you might find this interesting. =) |
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- I recently came across an interesting article that focuses on the history of the modern vibrator. If you're looking for a fascinating read, check this out... Until the 20th century, American and European men believed that women were incapable of... |
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- I came across a rather interesting article on Time Magazine's website that asks the question "Why We Flirt?" Contrary to widespread belief, only two very specific types of people flirt: those who are single and those who are married. Single... |
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- Being a bald dude myself, I can totally relate to guys who are losing their hair, and all the insecurity that goes with it. Most guys think women don't like bald guys, but this simply isn't true. However, I ran... |
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- All right... Yesterday I posted a funny video that parodied Mystery and how he teaches to use "NEGs" to pickup girls. It's funny, because I remember Neil telling me that when he went on his book tour for The Game,... |
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- Looks like Mystery has some competition... lol. Priceless. Nothing says "high status" like wiping your ass with a girl's number. |
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- There's always been this "myth" that women don't enjoy sex as much as men do. Well, I know that's not true, and this video talking about how the evolution of blogs gave women the freedom to talk about their secret... |
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- I recently came across an article that discusses a study about how both men AND women view long legs as attractive. Check out this blurb: Men are not alone in finding the leggier form more attractive. Women consider longer-legged men... |
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- Got a new article from Carlos Xuma about how to get out of all the "games" women play with guys. Check it out. |
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- Here's another great Video from Style's MySpace page: Rules of the Game - Episode 2: Be a Man's MAN (by Neil Strauss Gotta admit, these videos are very entertaining! |
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- All right, I'm running a bit behind, but I just wanted to announce the winner of the second Top 10 Contest for the $100 Apple Gift Card. And after looking at the entries, I'd have to say the winner is:... |
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- Okay - sorry this took so long to get up. I usually like to get the Top 10 list out on New Years Eve, but the holidays, travel, and spotty internet connections kept me from doing so. Also, just finding... |
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- Hey guys, I unveiled my new course Consistent Close a few days ago. I'm trying to raise enough money to take my family on a big Caribbean cruise as a gift to my dad for Christmas. You guys might have... |
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- Hey guys, Sorry for the lack of updates, being at my parent's place makes it so that internet access is spotty at best. But I'll try and update as much as possible. Quick note: The unveiling of the Top 10... |
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- Okay everyone... Time to get the ball rolling on the Top 10 contests this year, all leading up to the unveiling of the Top 10 Pick Up Artists of 2007. I plan on giving away some good stuff, so be... |
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- So I guess those rumors about David Faustino were true. Turns out he's making a series of viral Myspace Videos for Stylelife, Neil Strauss's company. The first episode pits him against his taller, better looking counterpart, Corin Nimick from Parker... |
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- Wow. This is why I love the internet. Imagine taking videogames and boobs and combining them into a series of awesome awesome movies. A UK Site called NUTS got some hot chicks, had them get naked, greased them up, and... |
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