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Warning: This Article is a Waste of Time

16th September 2009
Today's topic, ladies and gentleman, is: Time. We're going to talk about time today because I never seem to have enough of it. And I figure that if I dedicate a whole article to the subject of time and stress some of it's finer points, then perhaps Father... Read >

The History of Sun Tanning

15th September 2009
As far back as recorded history man has had this unusual, special and reverent respect for the environment, especially the sun. This can be seen in primitive societies where people even worshiped it because doing so could warm their souls and also gave th... Read >
Author: Arman Hansen

Birthstone Traditions

28th August 2009
Most experts are unable to agree on where stones were adopted from or initially began to be used for any given month. There are historians that think that this practice originally began over 4500 years ago with Sumerians or Egyptians that carried stones a... Read >
Author: Rachael Stone

Natural hair products - herbal skin care products

23rd August 2009
People on all continents have used hundreds to thousands of indigenous plants for treatment of illnesses since prehistoric times.The first usually accepted use of plants as healing agents was outlined in the cavern paintings discovered in the Lascaux cave... Read >
Author: Nathaniel Simon

Natural hair products - natural products

10th August 2009
Folks on all continents have used hundreds to thousands of native plants for treatment of ailments since prehistoric times.The first sometimes accepted use of plants as healing agents was outlined in the cavern paintings discovered in the Lascaux caves in... Read >
Author: Stefan Mcclure

Peeling back the Onion Even More - Understanding the ‘God’ Concept

04th August 2009
There can be many starting points and many paths to finding the kernel of truth contained in the many-layered onion. A great many of these paths can be found after much time and energy to be a blind alley – a dead end, and a waste of time. It is because... Read >
Author: Harry A Connor Jr

Mesopotamia – Art and Artifacts Define the Cradle

29th July 2009
Mesopotamia, long known as the cradle of civilization, the birth place of writing, occupies a special place in the history of man. But how do we know it was the birthplace? What did this first civilization look like and why is this place so special? The a... Read >
Author: Twomacs

Ancient Debt

05th June 2009
A large number of us are under the impression that debt and credit are fairly modern inventions, and we are quick to blame money troubles on the credit card or easy loans. But the truth is much different. Civilised man has wrestled with these concepts for... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Ancient Cures For Modern Day Maladies

17th April 2009
They say that everything a person needs in life – including the cures to his injuries and illnesses – can be found in nature. This is the philosophy behind botanical medicine and the continuing popularity of herbal remedies and herbal supplements in ... Read >
Author: david hobson

Bracelets- A Creative Entity of the Jewelry Family!

23rd February 2009
A bracelet is an artistic piece of jewelry, which can be gracefully wrapped around your wrist. It creates a charm that can enhance the elegance of your entire attire. They come in an exclusive collection primed in a range of gold, platinum and diamond jew... Read >
Author: Sharon Reid

Herbal Supplements: A Perfect Blend of Tradition and Science

30th January 2009
Today, a growing consumer population enjoys using herbal supplements for proactive health care. Herbal supplements are used by men and women to support optimal well-being. Herbal supplements are also the first preference of an aging population who use sup... Read >
Author: Kevin Agrawal

Accounting - How To Succeed 3

30th December 2008
History of Accounting Early History Accountancy's roots date back almost to the days of pre-history when man toiled the fields in early civilisations, such as the Sumerians, located in southern Mesopotamia, an area geographically located between the... Read >
Author: peter radford

The History Of Astrology

04th September 2008
This science is the oldest science known to mankind, and still the most mysterious science to us! Scholars have different opinions on 'When' Astrology came into play. (Also because we today know, how much knowledge there still is needed). But apparently m... Read >
Author: WindBlower

Mystery of the Soul Part 2

25th July 2008
RELIGIOUS BELIEFS When we speak of religious beliefs we mean its theological tenets. Christianity and Islam share common ideas and beliefs having their roots in a common source--Judaism. This religion in turn derived many of its doctrines and beliefs f... Read >
Author: Leonard Lee

Title: Evolution of Communication and Web Development

08th July 2008
Communication exists long enough since the Stone Age where our ancestors learned to use cave arts to convey the words. At the time the method was through drawing and caving illustrations into the stone wall. Communication in the Bronze Age reviews first k... Read >
Author: sweetsingles01@gmail.com

Title: Evolution of Communication and Web Development

30th June 2008
Communication exists long enough since the Stone Age where our ancestors learned to use cave arts to convey the words. At the time the method was through drawing and caving illustrations into the stone wall. Communication in the Bronze Age reviews first k... Read >
Author: sweetsingles01@gmail.com

The Rise, Fall and Resurgence of Herbalism

08th May 2008
Herbal nutritional supplements have experienced a surge in popularity in the recent years. The market is saturated with everything from teas that promise to bring relief for pain brought on by arthritis to herbal diet supplements that can supposedly he... Read >
Author: bravo seo

Information Technology Has Come A Very Long Way

09th April 2008
Where does the history of IT begin? Well, in order to answer this question, one must first understand the basic concept of information technology as a whole. In its most basic form, information technology aims to help communication between computers. ... Read >
Author: Aazdak Alisimo

The Signature - Then and Now

11th February 2008
The earliest form of agreement authentication was the seal. The seal was first employed by the Sumerians, the inventors of writing, in the third millenium BC by empressing a pattern into clay tablets. The seal served as the primary authentication method t... Read >
Author: John Best

Improving Your Health with Herbal Medicine

30th August 2007
Herbal medicine is the oldest form of health care known to mankind, and is also called botanical medicine or herbalism. Herbal medicine began with primitive cultures using different plants for shelter, clothing, and medicine. Herbal medicine is a compleme... Read >
Author: desertoasis

Tiamat, the First Dragon

03rd August 2007
The first dragon story on record is found in the Babylonian creation epic, Enuma Elish. First called Labbu by the Sumerians in 3000 BC, this dragon came to be known as Tiamat when that civilization gave way to the Babylonians and their mythologies blended... Read >
Author: Emma Snow

Sumerian Seals

25th July 2007
Sumer may very well be the first civilization in the world, although long term settlements at Jericho predate Sumer and examples of writing from Egypt and the Harappa, Indus valley sites may predate those from Sumer. From its beginnings as a collection of... Read >

Tiamet, the First Dragon

06th February 2007
The first dragon story on record is found in the Babylonian creation epic, Enuma Elish. First called Labbu by the Sumerians in 3000 BC, this dragon came to be known as Tiamat when that civilization gave way to the Babylonians and their mythologies blended... Read >
Author: Emma Snow

Is the Search for One's Inner-Self a Complete Waste of Time?

02nd February 2007
I hear and read about the need to find one's inner-self so that one can begin self-improvement. The more I hear this, the more I know that looking for your inner-self is a waste of time and effort, and here's why. I believe that each person on this ear... Read >
Author: Robin OBrien

Backgammon History

16th December 2005
Backgammon History Backgammon has been around for many years, and many different people have been playing the game. Backgammon history is not known by many people, however it is an interesting piece of information to look into. If you are a big playe... Read >
Author: William Smith

Bracelets Through The Ages

16th November 2005
The earliest bracelets date back to around 2500 BC and were those worn by the Sumerians in southern Mesopotamia. Bracelets, necklaces, anklets, finger rings and ear rings made the women of Sumer into show windows of their husband's prosperity. Bracelets w... Read >
Author: John Lewis

The Big Cats of East Africa

10th August 2005
The most charismatic of all the animals that roam the savannas of East Africa are the big cats. Safari enthusiasts exercise great patience and go to great lengths to ensure a sighting. To behold the beauty and splendour of the big cats in the wild is a pr... Read >
Author: Andrew Muigai