AfterShot Pro: Fantastic New Digital Darkroom Software From Corel
Are you a professional photographer or a serious enthusiast in search of a new tool to help you organize, manage and edit your digital photos You may want to check out the recently-released AfterShot Pro. Well take the software for a test run and see what it can do.
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AfterShot Pro is the latest addition to Corel’s line of digital photography software products – a line that sports other familiar names, such as PaintShop Pro and PhotoImpact. The first thing you may be wondering is, “What makes AfterShot Pro different from Corel’s other offerings?” At least, that was the first thing that went through my mind when I initially heard about the new software. The answer
Can’t stand the cold? Blame the summer.
If youre getting sick of the cold weather, you can blame the hot summer that just passed. New research suggests that particularly hot summers cause really cold winters.
According to researchers from the Atmospheric and Environmental Research (AER), the 
University of Massachusetts, and the University of Alaska Fairbanks, the harsh winters that are currently evoked in the Northern Hemisphere could be caused by increasing temperatures and melting ice in the Arctic regions creates more snowfall and cold weather in the the later fall months at lower latitudes.
The team found that the strongest cooling trends in the winter were located with in the United States, southern Canada, and most of northern Eurasia.
Dental School Clerk, Firefighter Featured
By day, hes an inventory control clerk at the School of Dentistry who is responsible for keeping track of hundreds of items for all dental students and faculty.
Away from the dental school, Jeremy Towler is giving back to his community as a volunteer fireman in Stockbridge, Michigan.
What scares Tiger Mom Amy Chua? We do!
She’s ba-aaaaaaaaaaack!
Tiger Mom, that is.
Amy Chua returned to TODAY to talk about the reaction to her momoir, “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother,” in which she proclaimed her strict parenting philosophy to be superior to traditional American parenting. In case you’ve forgotten, some of her golden rules for her two daughtersincluded: mandatory piano and violin (enforced with hours of daily practice, with mom standing over and criticizing any mistakes); gradeslower than A are not allowed; no sleepovers, playdates or extracurriculars other than piano or violin.
And if her daughters dared step out of line, Chuawould berate them withwords likelazy, pathetic and garbage.
Dentists should keep communication with patients simple
LONDON, UK: More than five million adults in the UK have a reading level below that expected of an 11-year-old child, the 2011 Skills for Life Survey published by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills has found. The British Dental Association (BDA) advises dentists to make sure that those who lack basic reading skills receive the right information in a form that is easily understood.
According to the nationwide survey that investigated literacy levels throughout the UK, one in six (15 per cent) adults aged 16 to 65 achieved literacy skills at or below entry level 3, which is equivalent to that expected by the National Curriculum of those leaving primary school.
