Archive for February, 2010

Here’s the nudes: Over 5,000 go naked at Sydney Opera House

SYDNEY – Over 5,000 naked people braved a chilly morning to join a mass photo shoot at Sydney’s Opera House on Monday, putting a nude twist on the Australian landmark.

Physically fit students do better academically too: study

NEW YORK – Getting students to exercise more might not just address obesity issues but also improve their grades with a US study finding physically fit students tend to score higher in tests than their less fit peers.

Severe allergic reaction to meat may not be rare

WASHINGTON – Eating meat may be a much more common trigger for anaphylaxis — a severe and potentially deadly allergic reaction — than previously thought, US researchers said on Sunday.

Thousands race in DZMM’s Takbo Para sa Kalikasan

MANILA, Philippines – Runners, celebrities and politicians converged in Manila on Sunday as they took part in radio dzMM’s Takbo Para Sa Kalikasan Year 11.

FEU, Adamson top UAAP chess

MANILA, Philippines – Far Eastern University (FEU) failed to score a historic sweep in the 72nd season of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) chess team championships after it yielded the juniors’ title to Adamson University.