It’s given – the spa is a billion-dollar industry and growing. And nothing can stop that. Sometime in November this year, the International Spa Association (ISPA) released its 2010 Trend Watch report, distinguishing some fascinating craze for spas in 2010:
Read More...In what has to be one of the least difficult front office personnel decisions in sports history, Indianapolis Colts’ owner Jim Irsay has confirmed that the team will sign quarterback Peyton Manning to a contract extension that could make him the highest paid player in NFL history. Manning’s current deal will expire after the end of the 2010 season, with the final two years having been voided due to his meeting a number of performance based criteria. The decision was made before the Colts’ Superbowl loss to the New Orleans Saints.
Read More...The NBA All Star game was played without a couple of high profile participants this year as the Los Angeles Lakers’ Kobe Bryant and Philadelphia 76ers’ Allen Iverson would not play due to injury. Kobe and ‘AI’ were the latest in a string of injuries to All Star players that also claimed Portland’s Brandon Roy and New Orleans’ Chris Paul.
Read More...The UFC is of borderline relevance in “The Land of the Rising Sun”. This isn’t to disparage the UFC, which has done a great job growing MMA in North America and parts of Europe. Simply stated, the UFC is well below at least a dozen MMA, kickboxing, boxing, sumo and pro wrestling promotions in terms of importance to Japanese fight fans.
Read More...The world we live in is rather demanding. It requires us to juggle a plenty of things all at the same time. Deadlines are roaring like a banshee. Stress level is at its highest point. What to do? Indulge in a spa!
Read More...Everybody deserves a little treat after a hard day’s work. Tight schedules, financial strife, and emotional strain – all these and more contribute to the falling energy level of people.
Read More...South America will host the Summer Olympic Games for the first time in 2016, as Rio De Janeiro, Brazil was awarded the honor on Friday. Rio beat out the US choice of Chicago, Illinois along with Tokyo, Japan and Madrid, Spain to earn the right to host the games. Despite a high pressure effort from the American power elite–including President Barack Obama and TV gabfest queen Oprah Winfrey–Chicago was the first city eliminated from contention. Tokyo was the next to go, before Rio got the nod over Madrid in the final round of balloting.
Read More...The world never stops turning. And the needs never cease howling. Pressures from daily conflicts often make people look troubled and disconnected socially, emotionally, and physically, which could perhaps induce discord between couples.
Read More...Many people give a big thought of joining a gym. Most of them do not have spare time or budget for additional expenses such as membership fee. Then there are people who are already observing good healthy diet and workout, so joining a gym is not an option.
Read More...After canceling their 2009 season, the Arena Football League has shut down entirely and appears headed for bankruptcy. Earlier this week, the league office released a short statement indicated that it had ceased operations because owners were “unable to reach any consensus on restructuring the league over the past eight months.” The league had reached a new agreement with players earlier this year, but was unable to convince enough owners that they had a viable plan to return to profitability. The leagues statement continued that there are no other viable options available to the league right now.”
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