Blog Profile / Moms and the City
| URL : | http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/momsandthecity | |
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| Filed Under: | Lifestyle / Parenting | |
| Posts on Regator: | 2746 | |
| Posts / Week: | 27.2 | |
| Archived Since: | June 17, 2011 | |
Blog Post Archive
Want your fat kid slimmer? Lose weight yourself
Parents with obese children can help their kids lose weight by dropping pounds themselves, according to a new study.
Giant manta ray hauled by on ship’s anchor
An oil rig servicing ship in the South Atlantic had one crazy catch during a recent trip.
Woman drinks her own pee
A woman who appeared on TLC'S “My Strange Addiction” is turning stomachs with her strange addiction — drinking her own urine in what she believes is a foolproof way to battle her cancer.
Irish visa push proves controversial
With St. Patrick’s Day on the horizon, politicians on both sides of the aisle are trumpeting a plan to let the Irish apply for up to 10,500 U.S. work visas a year.
‘Dark Shadows’ trailer released
Move over Edward Cullen, let a real vampire show you how it's done. Warner Bros. released a trailer for Tim Burton's upcoming "Dark Shadows," the big-screen adaptation of the ABC Gothic daytime soap that ran from 1966 to 1971.
Review: New iPad’s enhanced ‘Retina Display’ screen makes it worth the upgrade
The new iPad is an evolutionary step in the product line, and as with the original iPad, it’ll take some time to see just how many new things users will be able accomplish.
Macklin ready for St. Patrick's Day duel
By all rights Matthew Macklin should be defending the WBA middleweight title when he steps into the ring against Sergio Martinez on Saturday night.
Goldman Sachs bridge-burner Greg Smith’s tactic ruin his future job prospects
Even if Smith’s motive for torching his ex-employers was sincere, career experts agree it was the wrong way to go about it. WHETHER YOU think ex-Goldman Sachs executive Greg Smith is some kind of working-class hero or just another disgruntled...Show More Summary
Verdict reached in Tyler Clementi trial
The case made national headlines in 2010 when Ravi was accused of using a webcam to peer into the Rutgers dorm room he shared with Clementi and caught him kissing an older man.
Dharun Ravi guilty of invasion of privacy
An ex-Rutgers student accused of using a webcam to spy on his gay roommate was convicted of invasion of privacy but cleared of some of the more serious charges of bias intimidation Friday.
Rush Limbaugh, joins Twitter to inspire his 'army'
Now Rush Limbaugh’s Dittoheads can just retweet. Limbaugh, the powerful right-wing radio host, has expanded his media empire to Twitter — and has pledged to inspire his “army.”
NBA Power Rankings: Bulls hotter than the Heat
We've had a changing of the guard at the top of our weekly NBA rankings, as the Bulls have overtaken the Heat for the No. 1 spot with their big home win against Miami on Wednesday night.
Man stabbed in eye with fork in diner
A man was stabbed in the eye with a fork during an argument at a Chelsea diner early Friday, police said.
Comic Gallagher in medically-induced coma
Prop comic Gallagher is in a medically induced coma in a Lewisville, Tex., hospital after suffering a heart attack Wednesday before taking the stage at a bar. The 65-year-old comedian's manager told the Huffington Post that the move was precautionary to help Gallagher recuperate from his second heart attack in the span of a year.
George Clooney arrested at protest in D.C.
The protesters accuse Sudan's president, Omar al-Bashir, of provoking a humanitarian crisis and blocking food and aid from entering the Nuba Mountains in the county's border region with South Sudan.
Santorum declares war on pornography, calls it an American 'pandemic'
Rick Santorum is declaring a war… on porn. The Republican presidential candidate and staunch social conservative wants to ban hard-core pornography. He calls it "toxic to marriages and relationships" in a new statement posted on his official website.
System Update: A different ending for Mass Effect 3?
I didn't find my ending to Mass Effect 3 to be perfect. There were plot holes and strange happenings, and it was hardly as heartwarming and fairytale as Super Mario rescuing Princess Peach.
Walking reduces genetic obesity risk: study
The lifestyle you choose can either lessen or increase your genetic tendency for obesity.
Ex top-ranking officials accused of shilling for terrorist group
Former top-ranking U.S. officials may have received payments from a notorious Iranian dissident group that is on the State Department list of terrorist groups, and then lobbied for it to be taken off the list, sources told NBC News.
Jeter to sit out Friday with 'tender' calf
A calf injury slowed Derek Jeter's chase for 3,000 hits last summer. Now a new calf issue has brought his spring to a halt.