The origin of Christmas can be traced to the pagan holidays. It was in the year 354 AD that Christians in the West began the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ on the 25th of December; before that time, it was celebrated on the 6th of January. At the […]
When we try to find answers about the history of Halloween, we need to trace back to the period of time prior to the birth of Christ. The history of Halloween originated in England among the Celtics New year festival. Today, this event is an annual holiday celebrated on the […]
The village of Zermatt in Switzerland is a car-free zone, so most visitors arrive by mountain train. But Zermatt keeps its best-known sight a secret until the last moment as the famous Matterhorn is only revealed at the final turn in the track when the train arrives in town. Getting […]
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It is great for your health to exercise, whatever sport you choose. Swimming? Boxing? Running? Cycling? Squash? If you are hesitating between these sports, have a look below to better understand the ones that burn the most calories. Keep in mind that the best sports to choose are the ones […]
Hong Kong, China looks like the tree orchid it is chosen as the emblem since the handover. This tree comes from an endemic species found near the sea. As the orchid tree is unique but needs others for his offspring, Hong Kong is independent and at the same time needs […]
Diindolylmethane (DIM) is a naturally occurring compound that is found in Brassica vegetables such as cauliflower, cabbage, broccoli, kale and brussel sprouts. Scientists think that by consuming these vegetables it helps protect the body against cancer because they also contain a related chemical called indole-3-carbinol. Diindolylmethane is a potent activator […]
When what you need is ‘Straight Talk’ and not legal jargon that you will never be able to understand without full and detailed explanations every step of the way, where do you turn? Do you open up the phone book and throw a dart? Do you simply go off of […]
The U.S District Court Judge Murray came a step closer to carry out contempt charges against Joe Arpaio, a lawman in Arizona. The judge held the charges against the subject this Thursday because he failed to follow the court mandate in the case of racial-profiling back in 2007. Arpaio is […]
Although this is not the first time that the Ebola virus has managed to find its way through the shores of Africa, its latest development has been nothing less than alarming. As is stands right now a handful of West African countries have been affected, namely Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal […]
