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Who would have thought that a food as small and insubstantial looking as the humble hazelnut could be such a powerful aid towards good health! Packed inside every hazelnut is a rich source of calcium, iron, zinc, potassium, magnesium, protein and dietary fibers. And here’s something else you probably didn’t know about hazelnuts, Turkey produces by far the most hazelnuts of any country in the world. And there is documentary evidence that they have been produced as a significant food source for well over 9000 years – that’s around 7000 years before Christ. Harvest time for hazelnuts is in mid-autumn when the trees drop their nuts and leaves. Most commercial growers take the sensible approach and let the rich bounty simply drop to the floor rather than use expensive and cumbersome equipment to shake them from the trees. Health benefits of hazelnuts abound. They are extremely high in antioxidants which help to rid the body of harmful free radicals, the cause of serious diseases inc...

If you have ever seen a movie in 3D, you may have been curious as to how the whole three-dimensional phenomenon exists. This curiosity has led you to this situation: You are sitting in a 3D movie when you get the inclination to take off your glasses and try watching the movie without them. Maybe by doing this sneaky move you will find out how 3D is possible, but when you take them off, all you see is a blurry screen with red and blue lines all over the screen. Some people think that 3D TVs possess everything it needs to be 3D inside the actual television, but this is not the case. In order for 3D TV to work, it needs the help of those glasses. 3D glasses actually come in two forms: passive and active. Each form of 3D glasses works much differently than the other, but even with their differences, they both have the same goal in mind—to trick your brain into depth illusion and to produce movies and TV shows in 3D. How Active 3D Glasses Work Active 3D glasses are small LCD screens t...

Just about everyone is interested in maximising his or her tax return whenever possible. After all, money is not any easier to come by these days than it has been in the past, and nearly everyone could use a break around tax time. However, there are a lot of simple tips and tricks that not everyone knows about, which means you might potentially be paying far more than you have to to the government each year. This article will provide you with 3 tips to help you get as much money as you legally can from your tax returns this year. Use Tax Preparation Software This is perhaps the most useful tip anyone can have when it comes to getting the most back from his or her tax return. The fact of the matter is that the tax code is complicated and few of us are attorneys, accountants, or mathematicians. This makes it quite difficult for most people to reliably calculate every part of their tax return correctly, which is what you need to do if you hope to get as much money back as possible. A simp...