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24th September 2009
A History of Olmec Civilization.
The first relatively modern awakening to the existance of the Olmecs
was when plantation workers in 1862 came upon hat they thought was a large, buried, iron kettle. Upon further excavation, and driven by thoughts of bu... Read >
Author: wbdoyle22nd September 2009
Let's face it, if you're hair is thinning and starting to bald you need to take positive action right now to halt it progressing any further. An alternative medicine for hair loss could well be your best solution.
It's common knowledge a build up of DH... Read >
Author: Michael P. Myers22nd September 2009
There is the 260-day ritual calendar called the Tzolk’in. The solar calendar is 365 days and is called the Haab. There is the Long Count of 5125.36 years. The date that concerns most of us today is the December 21, 2012 date – it is the last date prov... Read >
Author: gleon21st September 2009
You may have heard about it on the news, or maybe you were flipping through the channels and found an end of the world program on the History channel; maybe you heard about Emmerich’s new movie 2012, or maybe you read it in a magazine or newspaper. Wher... Read >
Author: gleon16th September 2009
Best Products for Hair Loss
Best Products for Hair Loss: My Sink is Full of Hair – Give Me Something!!Heredity, hormones, stress, diet, illness, poor hair care – all are factors in hair loss. Stress, diet and illness are more temporary conditions ... Read >
16th September 2009
In the ancient world, cocoa only existed in its purest form and was known only for its medicinal value. For many centuries this pure form of cocoa was revered by all and trusted for its beneficial use in cases like fever, heart pain, emaciation, fatigue, ... Read >
Author: Kevin Agrawal15th September 2009
The Mayans' calendar contains a strange mystery, and scientists, religious men, and others have pondered its meaning for many years. Why did they extend their calendar into the 2000s and then stop it suddenly on December 21, 2012?
Novelists are taking ... Read >
Author: Sandra Stammberger10th September 2009
Hammocks that draw their history from the Mayan civilization are said to have been made as early as 3,000 years ago. These hammocks are considered as the first hammocks developed. With many other inventions attributed to the Mayans, it is no surprise that... Read >
Author: Alicia McWilliams10th September 2009
Gourmet Dark Chocolates are those, which are of very superior quality, perfectly manufactured and presented with a great touch of art. There are hardly any people in the world who do not like chocolate. But a true chocolate connoisseur looks for the taste... Read >
Author: Alicia McWilliams10th September 2009
From the age of Mayans, Aztecs, and Toltec, Chocolate is being used as a beverage, which they used to prepare from the beans of Coco tree (Theobroma cacao). The sun-dried, fermented, pounded and finally cooled blocks of chocolate were served during ceremo... Read >
Author: Alicia McWilliams31st August 2009
Did ancient Egyptians, Mayans, and early Hindis know something about the healing power of gemstones and crystals that we don't? Ancient sages of civilizations long gone believed in the power of a gemstone, which was thought to heal the body upon which it ... Read >
Author: Michelle Sigurdson18th August 2009
This notorious white powder that cocaine is has its origins in leaves derived from the South American coca plant. Leaves that were being freely used by the Mayans for their stimulating qualities became known to Europe following Spain's conquest of that co... Read >
Author: Crystal18th August 2009
Since you're probably well familiar with Mr. Trump himself, I'll give no formal introduction and we'll skip straight ahead to talking about his new company "The Trump Network."
So what's this 'Trump Network' I've seen advertised all over Google?
The... Read >
Author: David Michael Wood17th August 2009
My Sink is Full of Hair – Give Me Something!!Heredity, hormones, stress, diet, illness, poor hair care – all are factors in hair loss. Stress, diet and illness are more temporary conditions and usually the hair loss is reversed when the anxiety-produ... Read >
Author: vinod01st August 2009
The Northern Mexican diet is considered by many to be one of the three healthiest diets in the world. Beans, generally pintos, which by the way are the healthiest of all beans, are paired in many dishes with corn, especially corn tortillas. This amazing... Read >
Author: Jane Butel31st July 2009
Besides being a popular tourist destination, Cancun is also one of the best places to visit if you wish to gain a deeper insight into the Mayan culture and heritage. The Mayan civilization is one of the oldest civilizations in the world that existed in so... Read >
Author: Enid Glasgow04th July 2009
Is Your Shower Drain Full of Hair? Want to Know Why?
Here are a few reasons for hair loss. Heredity, hormones, stress, diet, illness, poor hair care and all are factors. Stress, what you eat and illness are temporary conditions and usually the loss is ... Read >
Author: JHeman26th June 2009
The 12 reasons to be really scared of the date December 21, 2012:A dozen or more ancient Doomsday Predictions from around the world nn the principle that there is never smoke without a fire you've got to question why there are numerous disparate sources t... Read >
Author: Lance Gallagher26th June 2009
Chocolate. It is a guilty pleasure and for many, a way of life. Chocolates are around us every day as a gift to say “I care”, a cure for stress, or the perfect dessert. We like it hot or cold, solid or liquid. Coming in every shape, size, and conceiva... Read >
Author: GeraldFitz18th June 2009
Nothing grabs the attention more than a good end of the world prophecy. Most of them are admittedly humorous, but occasionally one comes along that makes you take notice. This is the case with the 2012 prophecies, which are based on some indisputable trut... Read >
Author: Thomas Ajava16th June 2009
Scientific experts from around the world and websites such as the2012facts.com are really predicting that on Dec 21 2012, all life on the planet could well finish. Some are pronouncing it will be humans that set it off. Others believe that a natural pheno... Read >
Author: Quincy Enuaki16th June 2009
Scientific experts from across the world and websites such as the2012facts.com are really predicting that on Dec 21 2012, all life on the planet could well finish. Some are asserting it will be humans that set it off. Others believe that a natural phenome... Read >
Author: Quincy Enuaki12th June 2009
DENVER, CO—First there was fire, then Edison, now Light Emitting Diodes (LED) . LED technology is still in its debutant phase. Consumers remain unconvinced that LED lighting will soon be mandatory. Recent statistics show that nearly 78 percent of Amer... Read >
Author: unleadedsoftware10th June 2009
Tulum means fence, trench or wall, and is the name given to the site in recent times because of the wall surrounding it. It is the ancient Mayan city overlooking the fabulous blue waters of the Caribbean, with a fantastic beach, beautiful views and fascin... Read >
Author: dinavios17th April 2009
Scientists around the globe agree and are unanimously predicting that “life on Earth as we know it” could end on or around December 21st, 2012. Amongst them, several believe that it will be invoked by humans, but the majority is convinced that nature ... Read >
Author: Gerard Le Flamand17th April 2009
Scientists around the globe agree and are unanimously predicting that “life on Earth as we know it” could end on or around December 21st, 2012. Amongst them, several believe that it will be invoked by humans, but the majority is convinced that nature ... Read >
Author: Gerard Le Flamand09th April 2009
Before the Europeans set foot in the Western hemisphere, people from Central and South America were flourishing in so many aspects especially when it came to architecture and other forms of art. Before any form of 'civilized world' was ever established, t... Read >
Author: Jade Simpson31st March 2009
There are many causes and factors as to why people experience hair loss - for both men and women. Things such as stress, diet, illness and poor hair care are just a few - however they are usually more temporary and most often when these factors are improv... Read >
Author: Max Shana13th March 2009
There has long been confusion when it came to these two terms-antiquities and collections. If you have set a unique goal in your career, first you have to know the major differences.
Have you set your mind on an antique collection? Then you have to k... Read >
Author: Jade Simpson05th March 2009
Everything has its origin. Did you know that even the process of making chocolate has a history? This may be your favorite thing to do now on your pastime. Or you may be even addicted to the taste of such treat. But this piece will not add up to that crav... Read >
Author: Julie Spear01st March 2009
Some of the major factors that cause hair loss stress, diet, illness, hormones, poor hair care and heredity.
Stress, diet and illness aren’t normally permanent conditions and when the hair reducing elements disappear, the hair loss is normally rever... Read >
Author: Martin Lauder28th January 2009
Tulum, located 15 miles south of Akumal, was once called “Zama”, meaning “place of the dawning”. This breathtaking location which sits on a cliff facing the east Caribbean shoreline offers many Mayan ruins and ocean views for a day or short visit... Read >
Author: M Gravlee12th January 2009
A perfect vacation destination for many is a place that is practically always warm and sunny, lush jungle, archaeological ruins and pearly sand touching deep blue waters, just lie back in sleepy, tropical seclusion. You would sleep in cabanas during the n... Read >
Author: Ella11th December 2008
The word Tulúm is said to be a Yucatec (Mayan language spoken in the Yucatán Peninsula) Mayan word meaning fence or wall. The wall was about eight meters thick and 400 meters long on the side parallel to the sea. Though it is believed that’s its old n... Read >
Author: Ella05th December 2008
A trip to Akumal and the Riviera Maya region of Mexico would not be complete without a visit to one of the numerous Mayan ruins in the area. This area is steeped in the history of this ancient civilization that still influences the art, cuisine and cultur... Read >
Author: M Gravlee26th November 2008
They crafted immense pyramids, some of which were two hundred feet high, from stone, earth, and rubble. Mayan engineers constructed causeways and elevated walkways from stone. One of the wild jungle, without the benefit of motorized construction vehicles.... Read >
Author: sulamita17th October 2008
Last week, I described in brief, the history of Yucatán Peninsula starting from its discovery by Hernández de Córdoba, describing the Mayan artisan influence in this region and emphasizing the importance of Mayan people for the Mexican tourism industry... Read >
Author: FunTom10th October 2008
When famous Hernandez de Cordoba dropped his anchor at the shores of this part of the world in 1517, he encountered Mayan population of this region. Eventually, all communication broke down between the two peoples largely due to the language barrier. Hern... Read >
Author: FunTom06th October 2008
Mexican food has become a billion business! With all the outlets combined, it is clear that Americans are enjoying the flavors of Mexican food. Food experts say Americans are acquiring more adventurous tastes, as well as cravings for new flavors and ingre... Read >
Author: Maxim09th September 2008
Exploring the wide variety of Cancun cuisine will be a highlight of your visit to the local restaurants and various other food enhancing outlets in this wonderful destination. You will discover the greatest selection of dishes available to you here in a v... Read >
Author: Huzaili27th August 2008
Mexicans are jumping to the defense of the jalapeno pepper, maligned by U.S. health inspectors in a salmonella scare but loved by millions in its ancient home and growing in popularity north of the border.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on ... Read >
Author: stjenre22nd August 2008
Mexicans are jumping to the defense of the jalapeno pepper, maligned by U.S. health inspectors in a salmonella scare but loved by millions in its ancient home and growing in popularity north of the border.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on ... Read >
Author: patty12th August 2008
Saw palmetto, a small palm tree which is found in Florida and South Carolina, produces berries which contain many beneficial compounds. Florida is the biggest producer of saw palmetto. Small patches of this herb can be found from the southeast coastline ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer30th June 2008
The real Yucatan is not found in overpopulated beach resorts, Spanish cathedrals, or ancient temples. It's found in the music and dances, in the little villages, in the delicious food, and in the native hospitality. It's found when you take the time to si... Read >
Author: Xeal21st May 2008
A sauna bath has numerous health benefits. Ancient cultures such as the Romans, Mayans and Turks all utilized sauna baths or steam baths as part of their cleansing rituals. And today, it is widely believed that a sauna bath, which encourages the productio... Read >
Author: peterhutch11th April 2008
"Living mythcally means making choices from a position of your true self, of Essence self, rather than solely from your ego."
I recently reread this passage from a book published more than 15 years ago (Mayan Oracle by A. Apilsbury and M Bryner, 1992),... Read >
Author: Carrie19th March 2008
The history of chocolate is really quite amazing. The making of chocolate traces back to the Mayans and the Aztecs, who worshiped chocolate for its health and anti-fatigue benefits as far back as 2,600 years ago.
In fact, I think Cocoa roughly translat... Read >
Author: Brad Pilon12th March 2008
Herba de la pastora, Mexican damiana, old woman's broom, Turnera aphrodisiaca, T. diffusa, T. microphylla
The leaf and the stem of the damiana plant are the most commonly used components. Damiana was first used by the Mayans in the treatment of giddine... Read >
Author: Alien07th March 2008
Although hair loss is in no way a chronic disease, it nonetheless has life-changing effects especially with one’s self-esteem. Thankfully, there are many treatments and medications in the marketplace that seek to cure the problem. Saw palmetto is one of... Read >
Author: John Tulley14th February 2008
The Riviera Maya Real Estate Mexico is comprised of untouched and isolated beachfronts that offer the quintessential tropical vacation experience, complete with turquoise waters and coral reefs. Full of beaches, activities and attractions, the Riviera May... Read >
Author: Tom Budniak17th January 2008
I remember how one day my young niece managed to elude the whole family for an entire day when we were frantically searching for her thinking her to be lost. She was, but only in the room which I most times conveniently forget about as even existing, unde... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu07th November 2007
Edgar Cayce, Nostradamus, John from Revelations, the Mayans, and numerous other authors and psychics have all depicted terrible end time cataclysms that will result in the end of life as we know it. Like moths to a flame, we appear to be attracted to thes... Read >
Author: David Nelmes02nd September 2007
Tattoos are a very old form of body art that go back to ancient times when many cultures used them. Some historians say that tattoos go back 5000 years, while others believe they go back well over 10000 years.
The earliest known evidence of tattooing g... Read >
Author: Robert Hills11th July 2007
Copyright � 2007 Ed Bagley
Apocalypto � 4 Stars (Excellent)
Mel Gibson's "Apocalypto" shows the raw, violent face of the advanced Mayan civilization in its decline, with its rulers insisting that the key to continued prosperity is to build more ... Read >
Author: Ed Bagley30th May 2007
The Mayan civilization was the height of pre-Columbian culture. They made significant discoveries in science, including the use of the zero in mathematics. Their writing was the only in America capable of expressing all types of thought. Glyphs either rep... Read >
12th May 2007
A GUIDE TO CRYPTIC THINKING, decoding ciphers, brings the topic of ancient astronaut back to hot.When we talk about ancient astronaut, there is a theory that alien astronaut visited our earth during ancient times and they affected our creation of civiliza... Read >
Author: Morten26th January 2007
Can you imagine a better way to warm up than with a big mug of hot chocolate on a cold windy winter’s night? Things sure have changed from the xocolatl as it was known by the Mayans.
The Origins of Hot Chocolate
Xocolatl when it was transported t... Read >
Author: Michael Haydon26th January 2007
I find the best way to consider the history of chocolate is to actually eat some while I’m reading! We can thank the Mayan Indians for discovering and planting the first cocoa plants in 1500 BC, when the Olmec Indians began to grow them. They used to d... Read >
Author: Michael Haydon25th January 2007
Chocolate, the exquisitely rich, dark sweet treat loved by billions all over the world, was originally discovered in the Amazonian jungles many thousands of years ago the precious Cacao plant from which the secret was eventually prised, was believed by th... Read >
Author: Michael Haydon09th November 2006
Since the very earliest times children have always played with toys, In fact many of the toys with which we are familiar, had their origins in the toys made by our ancestors. Originally most toys were simple objects such as pebbles to roll and seed pods t... Read >
Author: Mike Knight29th September 2006
Ah, chocolate. Everyone's favorite food. That one thing everyone dies for and craves for. The dark, aromatic treat that emanates passion, romance, and happiness. But what made it so appealing and well-loved by everyone?2,600 years ago the Mayans from Mexi... Read >
Author: Dulce Azogue06th August 2006
When people think of Mexican celebrations, they often think of Cinco de Mayo. My friend, there are many more Mexican celebrations to enjoy than just this celebration of a military victory over the French.
Mexican Celebrations
Mexico is a diverse an... Read >
Author: Richard Monk25th July 2006
Central America is a great travel site. With its combination of rich history and great scenic views, Central America will surely charm any traveler that books a flight.
Guatemala starts off the list of travel spots in Central America. The Maya ruins in... Read >
Author: Robbo das05th March 2006
Article Title: Antediluvian First Calendar
Author: Clark Nelson
Word Count: 2417
Article URL: http://www.timeemits.com/AoA Articles/Antediluvian First Calendar.htm
Format: 64cpl
Author's Email Address: article@timeemits.com
Description: Antediluvian... Read >
Author: Clark Nelson30th November 2005
A History of Olmec Civilisation
A History of Olmec Civilization.
The first relatively modern awakening to the existance of the Olmecs
was when plantation workers in 1862 came upon hat they thought was a large, buried, iron kettle. Upon further ... Read >
Author: Mike Jozefiak
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