An advert for one of Britain’s biggest gyms has sparked outrage by declaring: "When the aliens come, they will eat the fatties first."

The campaign, featuring a little green man, was meant to encourage people to join up and shed pounds put on over Christmas.

But instead slimmers have branded the ad in offensive and weight loss experts said the ‘negative message’ is more likely to drive people away.

Signs put up near the health club and spa at Cadbury House Hotel in Congresbury, Bristol, read: 'Advance health warning! When the aliens come, they will eat the fatties first.'

Very Funny and maybe totally "IN SYNC" with 2010?
THINK and look BEYOND!

Posted: 12:17:14 PM  

They have measured the signatures of a symmetry showing the same attributes as the golden ratio famous from art and architecture.

Posted: 12:04:47 PM  

France plans 'Google tax' on internet searches

France is planning a "Google tax" on internet search websites to raise money to plough into creative industries weakened by the digital revolution.

Let's call it the French Revolution!

Posted: 11:57:18 AM  

Sunspot 1040 (a.k.a. old sunspot 1035) is growing again and is now at least four times wider than planet Earth. A blink comparison of SOHO images shows how the sunspot has expanded in the past 24 hours:

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Posted: 11:16:42 AM  

I R I S - seismic monitor

The powerful quake hit at about 4:27 p.m. PST about 22 miles from Ferndale, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Posted: 11:12:16 AM