Archive for June, 2009

A Christian Hindu

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

He wears that long, white/cream, translucent silk garment that many know as a dhoti. He walks barefoot and visits any temple he can find. Sometimes, in traditional temples, they stop him with a stern, “this is a Hindu temple - for Hindus only” because his skin is white, with a ruddishness that waxes and wanes […]

Our Destiny is in the Planets and Stars

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

As we grow in awareness of who and what we are, we start to become aware of the influence of the planets and stars on the flow of our life. For thousands of years people have been aware of the subtle effect of the planets in our solar system and their influence on our […]

Are All Men Fashion Train Wrecks, Or Is It Just Me?

Monday, June 29th, 2009

When I shop for clothes, I keep it simple. I walk into the men?s store and say, ?I want to look at some shirts.?

The salesperson points to the shirts and I say ?I?ll take this one and that one?.

I?m out of there in less than 5 minutes. There are way too few hours […]

How to Put Colors in Your Photograph

Sunday, June 28th, 2009

Wouldn?t it be nice to see your black and white photos in full color? Learning to create and edit old photos is fairly easy and very worthwhile. Digitally restored photos can be used to make digital scrapbooks, posted to Web sites, shared through email, and printed for gift-giving or display.

To achieve this effect, we will […]

Defining Blacks

Saturday, June 27th, 2009

?A True Afro-American?

According to Webster, an Afro-American is an American of African and especially of black African descent. However, I find it immensely intriguing how the majority of people today, even blacks, develop perceptions of what it means to be a ?true? African American based on personal interest, speech, accomplishments, up-bringing, religion, education, etc.

Throughout […]

Tattoo Removal Procedure

Friday, June 26th, 2009

Nowadays, there are a growing number of people that are choosing to remove their tattoos. Some find that tattoos bring back unwanted memories of the past. Others find that tattoos may be detrimental to their health and eventually cause skin cancer or some type of skin disease. Career concerns, bad artwork or art placement, changing […]

Symptoms of Mesothelioma — Know More Suffer Less

Thursday, June 25th, 2009

What is Mesothelioma?

Mesothelioma can be defined as a rare form of cancer that affects mesothelium, the protective sac that covers most of the internal organs of the body. In this disease, the cells of the mesothelium become abnormal and they start dividing randomly. Mostly, the preliminary attack of Mesothelioma takes place in pleura or peritoneum […]

The Lowdown on Skin Cancer

Thursday, June 25th, 2009

Skin is our largest organ and one that is not immune to developing cancerous cells. Skin cancer develops when damaged cells start growing and dividing uncontrollably in the skin. This form of cancer is the most prevalent with more than one million cases in the United States diagnosed each year. Here we will cover some […]

Understanding Breast Cancer

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

Our body is made up thousands of cells that differ in size, shape and function. Controlled by our DNA, each cell is programmed to perform certain tasks and after a specified period of time - die. This is normally done in an orderly manner. However, if our cells are exposed to carcinogens, […]

Are Ethics Important For Professional Accountants?

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

Ethics in professional accountancy are of utmost importance. Now as the business and financial world is adopting international accounting and auditing standards, it is becoming all the more necessary to adhere to certain Code of Ethics prescribed by international and national accountancy bodies. Before arguing in favour of the topic, let?s have a […]