One Thing

Merdiven inmek mi yoksa çıkmak mı daha faydalı? Araştırma sonuçları ezber bozuyor...

Merdiven çıkmak çoğumuz için zordur ve gözümüzü korkutur. Birkaç basamak sonra yorulur ve nefes nefese kalırız. Merdiven inmek ise çıkmaktan daha kolay gelir. Bu nedenle en çok kas yapan ve sağlığa en fazla fayda sağlayan şeyin en zor olan merdiven çıkma kısmı olduğunu düşünüyoruz. Peki gerçek böyle mi?

Serel Yereli Londra’dan dünyaya açılıyor

2 yıl önce İngiltere’de “One Thing” adlı bir single çıkaran Serel Yereli, yarın akşam da İngiliz BBC 2 kanalına konuk olacak.

Ancient DNA rewrites the history of South and Central America

Ancient DNA rewrites the history of South and Central America

İngiltere’den Gelen Müzik Akımı

Bu hafta odağım İngiltere oldu. Türkiye’nin yeni starı Serel’in nefis şarkısını ve ilk stüdyo albümlerini yayınlayan Machesterlı grup Pale Waves’i bu yazıda incelemek istedim.

Serel Yereli yeni klibiyle sosyal medyayı salladı… Serel Yereli kimdir?

Bodrum Masalı dizisiyle yıldızı parlayan Serel Yereli, İngiltere'de çıkardığı 'One Thing' şarkısının klibini sosyal medya hesabından paylaştı. Instagram sayfasından yaptığı paylaşımlarla sık sık gündeme gelmeyi başaran Serel Yereli’ye beğeni ve yorum yağdı. İşte, Serel Yereli’nin çok konuşulan klibi ve hayatına ilişkin bazı bilgiler.

Oyunculuğu bıraktı ilk şarkısı İngiltere’de çıkıyor

Doğruya doğru, Serel Yereli’yi “Bodrum Masalı” dizisiyle değil instagram hesabında yaptığı ve çok konuşulan o paylaşımından sonra tanıyıp takip etmeye başladım.

Crowley'nin 2 Aralık 2010 tarihli basın toplantısı

Beyaz Saray sözcüsü PJ Crowley'nin Wikileaks krizinin ardından, 2 Aralık 2010 tarihinde düzenlediği basın toplantısının tam metni...

Legendary Armstrong set for Tour de France

PARIS - Tour de France 2009 starts Saturday with a time trial in Monaco and cycling fans across the world are eager to see one thing, whether Lance Armstrong can produce the magic on his bicycle or not. A legend with a record seven straight wins, the 37-year-old cycyclist’s return is the highlight of this year’s Tour.

Federer maintains stunning run

LONDON - Roger Federer celebrated reaching his 21st consecutive Grand Slam semifinal by admitting there are few players who can match his deep reserves of grasscourt secrets.

The VolksWagen debate is irrelevant

The World Bank introduced its annual Global Development Finance report with short seminars in Ankara and Istanbul late in the week. I found the Istanbul leg a much more appeasing introduction than the markets’, when the growth revisions in the report led to sharp sell-offs amidst a mood of uncertainty on Monday.

Italian photojournalist zooms in on Iraqi refugees

ISTANBUL - Through her camera lens Italian native Delizia Flaccavento explores the plight of Iraqi immigrants who have fled to Turkey. In a project this winter the photojournalist took over 6,000 photos of the Chaldean Christian Iraqi community in Turkey raising awareness on the 'other victims' of the Iraqi War.

Obamasceptics should be aware that it takes two to tango

The US Middle East policy is designed by President Obama. It is a president driven policy. This, according to an Israeli scholar, constitutes a sharp contrast to the second term of Bush’s presidency, when there was a dual administration; that of Secretary of State Rice and that of Vice President Cheney, and Bush acting like a Supreme Court judge

UK minister calls on Turkish investors

ANKARA - While they enjoy friendly political ties, Turkey and the United Kingdom’s partnership has not been equally reflected in economics. Now, after nearly a decade, a U.K. trade minister visited Ankara on Wednesday seeking investment opportunities to boost economic relations.

Building a new system with BRICks

Despite claims from the sage of Omaha that he had nothing to do with it, the dollar was buffeted last week by debates over its status as a reserve currency during the inaugural summit of Brazil, Russia, India and China, the so-called BRICs.

Residents skeptical of mayor’s plans for Levent

ISTANBUL - An announcement by Istanbul Mayor Kadir Topbaş about plans to transform a busy commercial artery in the city into a pedestrian-only thoroughfare does not excite residents in the area and city planners say they do not have exact details

Hotelier and artist finds balance as a global nomad

ISTANBUL - Czech-born Jiri Kobos has lived in 13 countries over the last 25 years with his family, managing hotels around the world and exhibiting his paintings. In his new home, Istanbul, he continues to find balance between his work as general manager of the Hyatt Regency in Taksim and as an abstract expressionist painter.

Orlando brooms come out to celebrate

ORLANDO - The brooms came out early in game three in Orlando but it had nothing to do with a Los Angeles Lakers' series sweep that some had been forecasting. This time it was to help celebrate a Magic victory.

Stagflation may be next nightmare

WASHINGTON - The rapid recovery in giant Asian economies such as China and India is fueling an increase in commodity prices, raising the specter of inflation as the recession continues.

İhsan Özkeş speaks about Atatürk, Alevis and minorities

ISTANBUL - İhsan Özkeş is not an unknown person. He sprang to national attention recently when he conducted the funeral service of the late Türkan Saylan who led the fight against leprosy in Turkey and provided tens of thousands of liras in scholarships for young students around the country.

Hard part of EU talks begins now

ANKARA - Turkey’s minister responsible for EU affairs reiterates the country’s commitment to full membership but predicts that progress is likely to only grow more difficult as time passes and laments the opposition’s resistance to reforms

Obama’s Cairo speech

Obama is not a miracle worker. He is gifted, different and charismatic, but he is still only a political leader and a human being. He is trying to restore moral ground and improve the global standing of his country, but he cannot do it in a single stroke.

Twin deficits: A tale to end in tears

Economy Minister Ali Babacan’s recent meetings with economy columnists and market economists confused me yet more on the fate of the IMF-Turkey soap opera, on which I continue to write half-heartedly, knowing that while you are probably sick of reading about it, thinking about it reveals important dynamics of the Turkish economy.

Love-hate relationship of Turkey with the EU

ISTANBUL - A recent survey by Istanbul’s Bahçeşehir University shows a big majority of Turks believe that the European Union wants to dismantle Turkey. Yet at least half of the Turks want to see Turkey a member of the 27 nation bloc. Another finding of the survey conducted in 34 cities shows that anti-American sentiments are shared by people from all walks of life

’Lost’: Countdown to the final season

ISTANBUL - The countdown to the sixth and final season of 'Lost' begins with the 'explosive' last two episodes of the fifth season. Emrah Güler, author of the recently published 'Lost Başucu Kitabı,' weighs in on the final episodes of this season

Disney previews ’Carol’ in Cannes

CANNES, France - Jim Carrey and director Robert Zemeckis brought a bit of holiday cheer to the Cannes Film Festival on Monday with a sneak peek of 'Disney's A Christmas Carol,' a re-invention of the classic Charles Dickens tale. Due in theaters November and December, the film is a richly detailed re-creation of Victorian London

Hayrünnisa Gül: First lady, mother and more

ISTANBUL-First Lady Hayrünnisa Gül says being the wife of a president entails more responsibility and that being in political life requires personal and familial sacrifices. She says conditions at orphanages in the country have improved

Segregation nixed as response to violence

ISTANBUL - Opposition has risen quickly against the Mardin governor’s suggestion that creating separate schools for girls could help prevent future violence after 44 people were massacred at an engagement ceremony in a local village Monday.

World’s banks may be asked to raise capital

KUALA LUMPUR - Banks worldwide may be asked to raise minimum capital reserves by several percentage points to help them weather the next financial crisis, said Nout Wellink, chairman of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision.