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Lionel Messi!

The 11 invited children received custom uniforms from Barcelona players before taking a commemorative photo during the team's evening training session in Yokohama. Star players such as Lionel Messi and Xavi presented their special guests with Barcelona jerseys, each with their own names printed on the back. "[Messi] was as cool as I thought he'd be," said 17-year-old Hikari Niizuma, who shook hands with the two-time Ballon d'Or winner. "I don't think I can wash my hands again." Barcelona will play Asian champions Al Sadd in the Club World Cup semifinal on Thursday night in Yokohama's Nissan Stadium.

Avoid Obese!

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Nearly half of UK men ‘will be obese by 2030’ and women won't be far behind   Almost half of British men could be obese within 20 years, according to an international study. It predicts that women will be close behind, with four in ten similarly overweight by 2030. Overall, an extra 11million Britons would be clinically obese – so fat it risks their health – taking the total to 26million. Big problem: Almost half of British men and four in ten women could be obese within 20 years The cost to health services of coping with obesity-linked problems would rise by £2billion a year.   Almost half a million more people could suffer heart disease, with nearly 700,000 extra cases of diabetes and 130,000 more cancer sufferers. The British and American experts behind the analysis blame abundant energy-dense food, too little exercise and lack of action by policymakers.   They say obesity levels among men could rise from around 19 per cent to between 41 and 48 per cent. The propor...

Vacancies - Open University!

Hi, Here Again, Try your Best ! THE OPEN UNIVERSITY OF TANZANIA ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCIES FOR ACADEMIC STAFF The Open University of Tanzania (OUT) is a public university, established by the Act of Parliament No 17 of 1992.   Since 1 st January, 2007, the University has been operating under the OUT Charter Inc. of 2007, which is in line with the Universities Act No. 7 of 2005. Its stated mission is to continuously provide open and distance education, research, and public services for sustainable and equitable socio-economic development of Tanzania in particular, and the rest of Africa. The University hereby invites applications from competent and suitably qualified persons, to enhance its human resource capacity needed to fulfill its mission, in the academic positions as follows: VACANCY NUMBER POSITION FACULTY SPECIALIZATION WORK STATION OUT2011/01 Professor Any Any HQ, Dar es Salaam OUT2011/02 Associate Professor Any Any HQ, Dar es Salaam OUT2011/03 Associate Pr...