Hard to keep up with the Tiger story but as of Friday from his web site Tiger posted a statement saying he will be taking an indefinite break from golf…… Tiger Woods taking hiatus from golf Posted Friday December 11,2009 By Tiger Woods I am deeply aware of the disappointment and hurt that my […]
ICIMOD Press release
Too Much or Too Little Water in the Himalayas Adapting to increased risk of severe floods and droughts among new climatic realities for people in the Hindu Kush-Himalayas Copenhagen, Nairobi, Kathmandu, 11 December 2009 – Hundreds of millions of people in the Hindu Kush-Himalayan region and in the river basins downstream are being […]
How chocolate is used for healing in the past and present
History of Chocolate Timeline The beginning of chocolate is the cacao tree, known by ethnobotanists as "theobroma cacao." According to the article, "Introduction: Chocolate’s History at a Glance," chocolate in its raw state grows in a pod like a pea, but on trees 40-60 feet tall. Cacao is native to the tropics of America. Ancient Mayans […]
Egypt To Deport Another Journalist
To continue the series of harassing or deporting journalists in Egypt, like Travis Randall, Philip Rizk and Wael Abbas; Per Bjorklund, a Swedish journalist and blogger has been detained in Cairo airport upon his arrival. He’s been stopped by security and is to be deported back to Prague without an explanation; he was only told […]
Hummer’s Popularity Plummets
Even before General Motors (GM)can get better and leaner by selling of the Hummer,Saturn and Saab brands other companies ,the buyers have started to show their backs to these once iconic cars Accoording toa web analytics firm Compete, the number of online shoppers for these brands has declined massively after GM announced its decision of […]
American journalists sentenced to 12 years hard labor in North Korea
American journalists sentenced to 12 years hard labor in North Korea By Justine E. Frostad SUNDAY JUNE 14, 2009 Photographer: Steve Rhodes PYONGYANG (The International) — US journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee, who were detained by North Korean soldiers patrolling the border between China and North Korea Tuesday, March 17th, 2009, were sentenced to […]
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