NEW ORLEANS, August 20–In front of Red Cross offices in both Houston and New Orleans, picket lines were formed by survivors of the federal flood during Hurricane Katrina. They demonstrated to emphasize the necessity and speediness with which the local Red Cross agencies should disperse the remaining donations earmarked for Katrina relief. The Red Cross, […]
Effects of Outsourcing IT Positions to Low Cost Countries
BACKGROUND: Off shoring – the transfer of high wage U.S. jobs to lower cost overseas locations especially in Banking Industry is enabled by improved communications technologies and driven by the desire of corporations to establish a business presence in potentially lucrative foreign markets as well as to take advantage of the lower costs of production […]
Effects of Secondhand Smoke on Children’s Health
Introduction: The Smoking has become a great menace in the society and spreading at the great speed among all ages . The smoking has become a common in all countries of the world . The smokers who usually smoke in open places , clubs , banks and other public places are putting the common […]
A Child’s Book of Eminent Domain
As a Libertarian activist on eminent domain and other property rights issues I was pleasantly suprised when I came across The Lost Village of Central Park by Hope Lourie Killcoyne with illustrations by Mary Lee Majno. This is a children’s book aimed at 8-12 year olds but it could certainly be read by […]
Is Thyroid Disease Causing Your Erectile Dysfunction?
The potential causes of erectile dysfunction are many and vary widely from heart disease to emotional disorders, but researchers are finding that one common cause is often overlooked. There seems to be strong connection between various thyroid disorders and erectile dysfunction. Since thyroid disease can affect as many as one in ten men over […]
The Health Benefits Of Drinking Green Tea
The origin of tea can be traced back to over 4000 yearsago in China. According to Chinese legend the emporer ShenNong, a scholar and medical expert discovered tea in 2737B.C. One day while he was boiling water under a tea tree, aleaf from the tree dropped into the water and Shen Nungdecided to try the […]