The Aral Sea is shrinking and was the focus of a United Nations visit to the region of Central Asia. The Aral Sea was once the fourth largest lake in the world. In 1960 the lake supported a multitude of fresh and salt water fish, the fishing industries of the now ghost towns of the Uzbek Soviet...
Prudential P.L.C. of Britain will buy American Internation Group's life insurance business in Asia. The agreement will cost Prudential $35.5 billion dollars. It will be the biggest repayment of the $!80 billion dollars the United States government used to bail out the failing A.I.G. The Federal...
The World Health Organization has identified a gonorrhea superbug. The sexually transmittable disease has sexual health experts in the United Kingom, Africa, and Asia concerned that without innovative treatments, gonorrhea could potentially become antibiotic resistant. A WHO conference scheduled...
Martin Luther King Speech - Beyond Vietnam Martin Luther King Speech Beyond VietnamNew York, N.Y.4 April 1967 Mr. Chairman, ladies and gentlemen, I need not pause to say how very delighted I am to be here tonight, and how very delighted I am to see you expressing your concern about the issues...
The Australian Aborigines are known as the first people to have dwelt in the vast continent of Australia. The word Aborigines refers to people who are the first or the earliest known populations that inhabited the land. It was believed that the Australian Aborigines came from the Southeast Asia...
Worried that your husband might be secretly homosexual? You should look for the following signs as they are a sure-shot way of telling whether your spouse prefers his own kind. The first sign is your husband is not really interested in sports but possesses a gym membership; research suggests that...
The Kurds are nomadic people who originally came from Southwest Asia particularly in the mountainous areas of Iraq, Turkey and Iran which they refer as the land of the Kurds or Kurdistan. The Kurds has an Indo-European feature and origin and whose lives revolve on herding livestock animals such as...
nbsp;The fifth season of the Indian Idol just concluded its course and announced the winner. Indian Idol is a rip-off of the American Idol and many people in Asia enjoy watching the singing competition. The Indian Idol 5 winner is Sreeram Chandra. Sreeram Chandra belongs to Andhra Pradesh and has...
Many people think that almonds are a kind of nut. However, almonds are actually much closer to peach pits. Almonds are classified as fruits of deciduous trees (a type known for having leaves that fall off each year). These trees are endemic to Asia and North Africa but are now grown all over the...
Jihad Jane" otherwise known as Colleen R. LaRose, was indicted by a federal grand jury for terrorism. The forty six year old blond haired and blue eyed American woman from Pennsylvania was involved in the terrorist network, supported suicide attacks within the United States, Europe, and Asia, and...
