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Philippine Clash 2015 Sets Gaming Records in the Country

  Last August 3, 2015, The Philippine Clash 2015, the country’s biggest Clash of Clans (CoC) tournament mounted by Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart), got off to a phenomenal start with a record number of competing teams in its Metro Manila leg, all vying for the largest prize pool in a local gaming competition worth over P2.3 million. Smart launched the nationwide competition as part of its thrust to turn every phone into an entertainment powerhouse through innovative products and services that allow subscribers to access and enjoy all the mobile games, videos and music they want on-the-go. A total of 28 clans – with five members each – gathered for the first leg of the tournament held at SM Light Mall in Mandaluyong City, marking the most number of teams to battle it out ever in a live CoC tournament in the Philippines. Mad race for trophies Drawing from nearly two years’ worth of experience, veteran team Pinoy Playhouse led b...

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Clash of Clans Addiction

As a gamer I know what it is to be attached to a game. I used to play countless hours… the last game I played was clash of clans for mobile devices. This game is incredibly addictive, it involves creativity, military strategy and even worse… it’s online and everyone is connected. I read many articles about how to quit clash of clans, but hey they are all useless to me, so I found some key points that helped me get the courage and determination to quit it once and for all… I will UPDATE the status of me with this game periodically since I really love this game and it’s not that easy to quit it, so keep on track, let’s face this together. Recognizing addiction: First of all, how do you know if you are addicted to a game? In this case, clash of clans. Easy, when: -You have the game installed in more than 1 device or even thinking in buying another one to get more coins, etc. An example below… -You sneak off to bathroom to check your village. -Your whole family ref...

10 Surprising Health Benefits of Sex

   1. Helps Keep Your Immune System Humming “Sexually active people take fewer sick days,” says Yvonne K. Fulbright, PhD a sexual health expert. People who have sex have higher levels of what defends your body against germs, viruses, and other intruders. Researchers at Wilkes University in Pennsylvania found that college students who had sex once or twice a week had higher levels of the a certain antibody compared to students who had sex less often. You should still do all the other things that make your immune system happy, such as: Eat right. Stay active. Get enough sleep . Keep up with your vaccinations . Use a condom if you don’t know both of your STD statuses. 2. Boosts Your Libido Longing for a more lively sex life? “Having sex will make sex better and will improve your libido ,” says Lauren Streicher, MD. She is an assistant clinical professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago...

Are You Proactive?

Proactivity is not exactly a new concept. Stoic philosophy promoted the idea of concerning yourself only with the things you could influence — your thoughts and your actions. Everything else is indifference; not worth worrying about. The Buddhists also believe that there are no inherently good or bad events. Only our judgements of those events make them good or bad, and we are free to choose.  “Reactive people are often affected by their physical environment. If the weather is good, they feel good. If it isn’t, it affects their attitude and performance. Proactive people carry their own weather with them.” -Stephen Covey APPLYING PROACTIVITY How can we apply this thinking to our everyday lives? How can we make the shift from reactivity to proactivity? Here are a few things you can have a go at: 1. Notice your reactive behaviour. Begin with the little things, not with the death of a loved one or the suffering of innocent people. Just the eve...