Feature List - Style & Culture
Chrisia Noulas
January 28, 2012
Internet has brought a drastic change in the largest part of population residing on earth. If talk about shopping, people have started preferring online shopping in lieu of going to market. People like to save time and money with online shopping sales so they are enjoying it as facility provided by this tech age. Clients with tastes of international tags love the activities like Dubai shopping which can be done online also.
Calvin Johnson
January 31, 2012
The Christmas of 1864, would be memorable for the Davis family and probably the best Christmas Jim Limber would ever have.
Ankush Singhal
February 01, 2012
The ambience and feel of Kerala makes it an ideal place for wedding for couples from any place. This experience of the Kerala matrimony will be memorable for life.
Irena Knehtl
February 05, 2012
India has a long-standing mercantile connection with Western Arabia, notably Yemen, as a part of the ancient network in the Arabian Sea and in the Indian Ocean
Irena Knehtl
February 07, 2012
Unique historical, cultural, and natural heritage, crystal clear sea, stunning hidden beaches, bays and islands, kind hosts and comfortable accommodation and much more
Joseph Raglione
February 06, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, when the Koch brothers throw a political party, you can bet it will be expensive and top secret. OK, at least it will be expensive because top secret it WILL NOT REMAIN FOR LONG!
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Republic Report / By Lee Fang 224 COMMENTS Koch Broth...
Satis Shroff
February 05, 2012
Satis Shroff takes you to the Automobil 2012 in Freiburg, his hometown.Why are we fascinated by old cars (as well as new ones)? How much does it cost to gather old cars? Where can you find beautiful cars? And what does the exhibition-cum-fair called ´Automobil (e) have to show lovers of Oldtimers?
Kevin Cavanaugh
February 05, 2012
JCPenney stands up to bigotry
Joseph Raglione
February 02, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, when a man does his best to do good he should be rewarded! President Obama did his best with the cards he was dealt. Think about those cards for a minute! Think about the deck full of Jokers he was handed and you will understand how difficult was his first ...
Atkinson David
February 01, 2012
If you sell on ebay and would like your listings to look GREAT then this will interest you because as well as making your listings look better users have stated that it helps them to sell more goods. Easy Ebay Lister is so easy to use....
Everyone must have heard of ebay originally known as Aucti...
Frank A. Hilario
February 01, 2012
MANILA - Tell me who your parents are and I'll tell you who you are. Same with your friends. Here is Santiago Rigonan Obien (SRO) recalling parts of his childhood in Ilocos Norte in trying to explain what he brought to the role of being the Founding Director of the Philippine Rice Research Institute...
William Lambers
January 31, 2012
So on this Digital Learning Day I hope many students and teachers will join the already one million players of FreeRice.
Sanjog Kumar
January 31, 2012
Tourists can plan India Honeymoon Tour to start a new phase of their life. They can choose from numerous options of India honeymoon destinations.
Sanjog Kumar
January 31, 2012
Goa beachesare the main attractions of your visit to this unique land. By embarking on Goa tour, you can explore much more than just beaches. The destination offers you to enjoy delicious cuisine, water sports activities and electrifying parties.
Joseph Raglione
January 30, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, strong and intelligent women are vital for a strong and vibrant economy. Intelligent women create and educate their children to be honest and caring and creative as well as to be strong and intelligent. When men abuse women, they negate the natural Mother t...
Joseph Raglione
January 30, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, how many of you want to allow a man who knows nothing about economic planning, to control the economy of the United States?
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Gingrich Wants Kids To Work As Janitors, But Refused To Work Himself.
Newt Gi...
Peter McNeel
January 30, 2012
Any style of decor can be greatly complemented using accents. These modern accents will balance the look of the room and bring beauty and a cohesive flow to the space. Furnishings, flooring, materials used in building and walls will blend together in a modern way when the proper accents are used. Modern accents bring cohesiveness to the decor as well.
Peter McNeel
January 30, 2012
Many homeowners have a difficult problem by coming up with a solution for storage in the guest or master bathroom area. Adding extra storage space without affecting the visual appearance of the space can be difficult without renovating in a major way. In the following, there are some suggestions for creating extra storage space in your bathroom using a bathroom vanity tower.
Peter McNeel
January 30, 2012
A tub is the most noticed part of any bathroom area. This is usually the first thing that catches a person´s eye when they enter the room. When the bathroom is decorated in a beautiful manner, the bathroom is an extension of the homeowner´s exceptional style.
Frank A. Hilario
January 30, 2012
Updated 31 January 2012
MANILA - Silence is a crime. I want to scream. What some people have been doing and what others have been encouraging them to do to democracy in the Philippines in the last few months reminds me of The Story Of The Stoning Of Stephen. It also reminds me by their silence that...
Satis Shroff
January 29, 2012
Germany just cannot afford to forget. We can´t forget how many humans lost their lives because of this very racist ideology. How many assassinations will it take for the country to wake up to the danger from its own neo-nazis? Quo vadis, Deutschland?
Tim Williams
January 18, 2012
Watching the football game between the new York Giants and the Green Bay Packers recently sort of reminded me that in today's high finance sports gambling scene one might argue that the "Fix" was in sort of speaking at Lambeau Field. All one has to do is look into sports history. Even as far back in...
Leslie Reed
January 27, 2012
You can catch Lee Lucas, performing with her band NeonWest at the Cinema Thursday, February 2nd at 9:00 pm. The Cinema Bar is located at 3967 Sepulveda Boulevard - Culver City, CA 90230 (310) 390-1328. At this special gig, Lucas will also have her popular new bracelet line, The Looksy on display.
Ankush Singhal
January 17, 2012
Indian culture mainly practices monogamy, and preferably arranged marriages. In the Bengali community, the wedding is very traditional and includes a number of colourful and elaborate rituals.
Theresa Hill
January 18, 2012
During the summer months, everyone loves to relax on their front porch at the end of a work day. It´s also a great place to hang out with family member or interact with neighbors.
Theresa Hill
January 18, 2012
Most vacation homes are used for spending time with family and close friends. These homes usually have one or two guest bedrooms in their design. When preparing to spend time with those you love, you know it is important to have guest rooms that comfortably accommodate your loved ones.
Ankush Singhal
January 19, 2012
The world praises the beauty of Indian woman and the sari adds to the beauty of the one who wears it. Sari completes the wedding wardrobe of an Indian bride. No matter if the bride belongs to Marathi matrimony or Kerala matrimony, sari complete the wedding trousseau.
Chrisia Noulas
January 19, 2012
Designer Online Shopping is driving people crazy about latest trends in fashion. People shop online for trends in other countries and new phone models launched. There are number of online stores opens and close but what aura-b.com offers to its customers is really outstanding.
Ankush Singhal
January 20, 2012
A beach wedding is considered very romantic and is the most symbolic of their union. For Kerala matrimony, among Christians, there is tradition to bring the priest for the wedding.
Aloysius Aucoin
January 20, 2012
A silver buyer is a great resource to turn to when you need some extra cash. Finding a reputable one is the first step to getting money for your unwanted precious metals.
Sandra Mckee
January 20, 2012
Many homes are designed with a porch located outside the master bedroom. For those with this luxury, there are numerous choices in decor for the area. With some creative methods of decorating, you can create a cohesive flow from the bedroom area to the outdoor space.
Sandra Mckee
January 20, 2012
In many homes, there may space atop your stairway for creating an office nook like you have always wanted. Many homeowners feel they just don´t have the space for an office in the home.
Farid Omar
January 22, 2012
The dramatic entry of multi-talented, young Somali-Canadian singer Amaal Nuux into the performing arts arena has generated a great deal of enthusiasm within the Canadian musical landscape.
The 22 year old, singer and writer has mesmerised her fans and music lovers from across the world with he...
Pat M Heydlauff
January 22, 2012
Walt Disney once said, "Of all the things I've done, the most vital is coordinating those who work with me and aiming their efforts at a certain goal." He understood perfectly whose responsibility engagement was – it was his. He was a hands-on leader, personally involved and engaged with his workfor...
Noel Sales Barcelona
January 22, 2012
In the Chinese astrology, the Year of the Water Dragon is both an auspicious and unlucky year. Filipina Feng Shui expert, Ms. Dorothy Ann Pascual of Niyo Treasure in Antipolo City, Rizal, Philippines, explains why.
Ambrose Ehirim
January 22, 2012
Gerwine Bayo-Martins was born and raised in Hamburg, Northern Germany. Gerwin met her sweetheart, Bayo Martins, one of Africa´s finest drummers in the music of the day while doing voluntary work at the Biafran Committee office in Germany. A lover of art and music, Gerwine, in this interview, ...
Ankush Singhal
January 23, 2012
The geographical position of Kerala also influences the food pattern of the state. The long coastline of Kerala and the many rivers and rivulets in the state, have contributed to the fish-based dishes of the state.
Theresa Hill
January 24, 2012
Most homeowners dream of a large kitchen with lots of space for decorating. However, homeowners more commonly find themselves with a smaller amount of space in the kitchen when renovating their homes. Although there is only limited space for the kitchen, you can create a kitchen with a large feel by simply redecorating the area with airy nautical cottage style.
Theresa Hill
January 24, 2012
Everyone dreams of waking in a room filled with elegant design and flair. You can create a master bedroom with elegant coastal style that is sure to bring many hours of pleasure and relaxation, transforming the space into your own personal retreat.
Theresa Hill
January 24, 2012
Many teens have a love of surf and surfing. If this is true of your teenager, you can easily create a bedroom filled with fun surfer style. Using brighter colors and designs that bring cheer along with the surfer style will make the ideal combination for your teen´s room.
Calvin Johnson
January 24, 2012
February is Black History Month. It is also the birthday month of George Washington, our first president. And it is the birthday month of John Brown Gordon of Georgia.
Ankush Singhal
January 25, 2012
Bengali community members are found in almost all the cities and towns of India and the world. It is jokingly said about the community that go anywhere in the world and you will definitely find a Bengali settled there. Such is the strong presence of Bengalis.
Theresa Hill
January 25, 2012
Overnight guests will be a common occurrence when you have a beach house. When your friends and family find out about your retreat, they will be ready to visit you often.
Theresa Hill
January 25, 2012
Most people associate primary colors with the style of a child´s room or with juvenile theme decor like friendly fish wall hangings or whimsical dolphin metal wall art. It is true that primary colors such as blue, red or yellow are mostly used to decorate a child´s room; however, these can also be used in a stylish adult space of the home.
Michael Webster, Investigative Reporter
January 25, 2012
The United States is no longer the shining light leading the rest of the world in regards to freedom and liberty. The President signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) under the radar late on New Years Eve of 2011. The new law takes away American basic constitutional rights.
Sandra Mckee
January 26, 2012
Many homeowners often wish their new homes had features such as bookcases and shelving areas that are built-in. Many of the finer homes have features such as these.
Sandra Mckee
January 26, 2012
The New Year is upon us, and for many people, that means creating a new start in many areas of your life, including your home. De-cluttering your home is a good January activity. The holidays are over, and it is time to think ´out with the old and in with the new´.
Sandra Mckee
January 26, 2012
Are you overwhelmed and exhausted following the busy holidays? Then it may be the perfect time for you to consider returning to a simpler look with winter white.
Gary Ater
January 27, 2012
Mitt Romney still has the money he needs to stay in the game, but will the "anybody but Mitt" voters eventually force him out.
Peter McNeel
January 27, 2012
You don´t have to go for overstated luxury from floor to ceiling or wall to wall in the master bedroom suite to exude a certain level of sophistication and elegance. Oftentimes, this sophistication and affluent look comes in a compact package that infuses the elements of style and beauty without overwhelming the whole room.
Peter McNeel
January 27, 2012
So you want to sell your home fast? There are many schools of thought on the subject, and many different ways that you might add aesthetic appeal to your home without spending a lot of cash.
Peter McNeel
January 27, 2012
When you are shopping for bathroom metal wall hangings, you´ll can choose from thousands of options such as metal fish art or beach metal wall decor. However, when it comes to sinks for the modern bathroom, there are two basic options, even though there are a number of other options that can fall into a sub-category of these two basic ones.
Joseph Raglione
January 26, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, President Barack Obama hit so many nails on thier heads that he could have built a house during his State of the Union Address. All I can say is congratulations President Obama!..... Ok, I can also say that the Japanese have the best super computer on Earth...
Joseph Raglione
January 26, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, the Worldwatch Institute has great visions for the future and so I am giving them as much publicity as possible...http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com
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Samantha Parker
January 26, 2012
So the holidays are now officially over, and you are left with the task of whatever on earth to do with all of those new items that you received during the holiday season! Even though you may absolutely adore your gifts, you may find that your home is already overcrowded, and you have no idea where to store this new "stuff".
Samantha Parker
January 26, 2012
If you want to redo your home decor and the family budget will not allow it, you don´t have to lose all hope. It is not necessary to have all new costly items for decorating in order to get the look that you want in your home.
Samantha Parker
January 26, 2012
If you would like to add more visual appeal and light to the home, then you might want to consider bringing in a collection of wall mirrors. Wall mirrors are a wonderful addition to the home and a good way to decorate in order to add a more spacious look to your space.
Joseph Raglione
January 25, 2012
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Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, if only we had millions and millions more kids like these! >
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Joseph Raglione
January 25, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, free speech and open communication has led to better lives for millions of people around the world. The World Wide Web or Internet as it is now known, is a system of communication and education that depends on copying documents and messages and videos for i...
Peter McNeel
January 24, 2012
One of the hardest decisions that you will have to make when decorating or remodeling any room in the home, especially a kitchen or bathroom, is the color that you will use. However, there are a number of sure fire color palettes for the bathroom that will leave your room looking fabulous, no matter what level of decorative expertise you have, or how small your budget.
Joseph Raglione
January 23, 2012
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Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, the faster we convert to Electric Cars the better! Why? Because Oil has been the root cause of wars around the world for the past 100 years and it is time we put a stop to the pollution and the carnage!
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Andy West
January 23, 2012
If you're interested in purchasing a home in the Mediterranean, there are several places you can go to find out about Mallorca properties for sale.
Samantha Parker
January 20, 2012
Even for those living in areas with cold winter a month, creating a retreat filled with warmth is still possible in the home. This time of year is great for adding touches of coziness and warmth to the decor.
Samantha Parker
January 20, 2012
During the snowy winter months, you can have some fun inside by doing a bit of redecorating. Even if you do not want to go visit your local decorating store, you may want to redecorate using what you already have at home.
Joseph Raglione
January 19, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, good news is so rare these days that it always takes me by surprise! Here is some potentially good news regarding the proposed XL Bitumen Oil Pipeline. The State Department has denied the permit to build the Keystone pipeline. I repeat, President Barack Ob...
Frank A. Hilario
January 19, 2012
MANILA - I believe. "Butterflies are the most beautiful and enchanting insects in the world!" (lifeofabutterfly.com) I have no doubt at all.
What I didn't know was to what tremendous trouble each butterfly has to go through to survive as an egg, then hatch in the middle of nowhere, grow bigger, ...
Frank A. Hilario
January 19, 2012
MANILA - Let me continue reading Santiago Rigonan Obien's autobiography SRO: Dare To Build (Santiago R Obien PhD, with Virginia A Duldulao PhD, 2004, PhilRice, 342 pages). Since SRO believes that it was his science that helped him tremendously in managing PTRTC to national success and PhilRice to in...
Peter McNeel
January 18, 2012
Even though the bed may be the focal point of your bedroom, the space across from the bed is the space that you will be looking at each morning upon waking from a long night´s sleep.
Peter McNeel
January 18, 2012
The bathroom tends to be one of the coldest rooms in the house. Quite the opposite of what one would desire, but true nonetheless. In addition to cold surfaces like tile and porcelain, bathrooms are often decorated in cool colors, and this just adds to the overall chill of the space.
Joseph Raglione
January 17, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, nobody likes censorship! Free speech is a human right and the freedom to communicate our thoughts and opinions and ideas, (within legal boundaries) exists as an important tool within our Democratic system. The Internet is a free-speech forum for any human b...
Joseph Raglione
January 17, 2012
Tailings ponds contain a number of toxins that can leak into the groundwater or the Athabasca River. The mining and extraction process releases sulfur oxides, nitrogen oxides, hydrocarbons, and fine particulate matter into the atmosphere.
Sam Vaknin
January 17, 2012
Indeed, secular "religions", known as ideologies, have proven to be even more lethal and pernicious that the epiphanous variety. Nazism, Communism, and Fascism have wreaked more mayhem and death than any "divinely"-inspired counterpart. So did Nationalism and Liberal-Democracy.
Frank A. Hilario
January 13, 2012
MANILA - I understand you people - rich, poor, doctor, farmer - want Renato Corona to resign as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. Easy for you to say!
When Jesus was arrested and brought before Pontius Pilate, the people shouted, "Crucify him! Crucify him!"
Now people are ...
Calvin Johnson
January 03, 2012
Thursday, January 19, 2012, is the 205th birthday of General Robert E. Lee, whose memory is still dear in the hearts of people everywhere.
Ankush Singhal
January 04, 2012
It is one of the oldest regional languages of India spoken by over 70 millions speakers. These communities, keeping the tradition of their home state alive, follows the customs related to weddings, birth and death ceremonies. Marathi Matrimony for these communities is a time of celebration with family and friends.
Michele Marie Tate
January 05, 2012
The physical difference between females and males is obvious. Although, the variation of how each gender communicates, behaves and reacts can be difficult to understand. The purpose of this article is to bring some clarity, comprehension and understanding of the feminine being.
Trisha Bennett
January 05, 2012
Celebrate the opening night Art Reception for Encaustic Noir takes place at dnj Gallery (J-1), Bergamot Station, (2525 Michigan Ave., Santa Monica, CA) from 7:00 - 9:00 pm with a no-host party immediately following at the Upper West Restaurant, the official Bar Noir for the festival. Located at 3321 Pico Blvd., (across from Trader Joe's), Upper West Restaurant will be featuring specially priced drinks and appetizers, as well as introducing an event cocktail, the Bar Noir Manhattan.
Ankush Singhal
January 09, 2012
The very first literary work in Bengali is said to be scripted around 10th century. The Bangla literature is divided into three phases- the old Bengali, middle Bengali and the modern Bengali literary works.
Harrie Dadhwal
January 09, 2012
Bluestone is highly versatile and can be used in a range of different areas of your home, both inside and outside.
Ankush Singhal
January 10, 2012
The state of Kerala has many Hindu caste and communities. The rituals and customs in these communities have some certain variations, though most of them are the same. There are many wedding day rituals in the Hindu functions for the state of Kerala.
Ankush Singhal
January 11, 2012
Like every other Hindu community wedding, there are many rituals in Kannadiga matrimony. The wedding rituals can be divided into pre-wedding, post wedding and wedding day rituals.
Ankush Singhal
January 12, 2012
A wedding is symbolic representation of love, trust, care and understanding between a man and a woman. The Indian culture is the best example in the whole world that upholds and supports the sanctity of marriage. The simplicity and ingenuousness of the wedding traditions of India is reflected in the Oriya matrimony.
Theresa Hill
January 12, 2012
Ever dream of scoring big at a flea market, yard sale, or some other type of sale? Perhaps you have watched on television as people go about searching old barns and yard sales for treasure in disguise.
Theresa Hill
January 12, 2012
Color is very important in creating the perfect vibe for a beach house style kitchen. Colors of white, yellow and turquoise are ideal choices because they are fresh and reminiscent of the colors found in your natural seaside surroundings.
Theresa Hill
January 12, 2012
When renovating your bathroom, there are many options for decorating that will give a glamorous touch to the space. Regardless of how small or large your home´s bathroom may be, you can easily transform the space into an area filled with glamour instead of the ordinary.
Theresa Hill
January 12, 2012
When shopping for home decor, cyber shopping is a great place to begin. Over the last few years, more and more online retailers have begun to feature top quality home decor selections allowing for more choices. No one should have a fear of cyber shopping.
Adele R. McDowell, Ph.D.
January 13, 2012
The world is changing at break-neck speed as we inch ourselves closer and closer to the planetary shifts of consciousness and being. And, as with any new birth, there will be some pain, contractions, doubt, fear and maybe, even, a bit of panic as we work to bring forth a bouncing new world that ope...
Andy West
January 13, 2012
For fans who want to support their favorite team in style, a football jersey is often a popular choice.
Joseph Raglione
January 12, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, is life destroying Cancer creating pollution created by Oil and Coal and Chemical companies in the "National Interest"? Is it in your best interest to die for the rich? Kafka would have a field day if he were alive today. As a writer he would have plenty of...
Joseph Raglione
January 10, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, if it heats up this much in January how warm do you believe it will become in August and June? Think about what will happen to our food crops and our natural plants when extreme heat burns the Earth?!! I suggest our Farmers do not waste time and they begin ...
Joseph Raglione
January 10, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, I am ashamed to write that our Prime Minister of Canada may soon allow the privatization of our Jasper National Park! I could only wonder at what may happen if Harper is allowed to get away with this! Will commercial privatization become the norm everywhere...
Frank A. Hilario
January 09, 2012
MANILA - 20 pages into his autobiography, SRO is still going back and forth about his shift from being a scientist to being a manager of a research center in rice agriculture. Unbelievable.
Did I have difficulty in the shift from a scientist's role to an administrator? Well, yes and no. But now,...
Sam Vaknin
January 08, 2012
Judaism is the only monotheistic religion which expressly allots a crucial role in its rites and ceremonies to infants, their predilections, and their pursuits. Children are positively encouraged and incentivized – often monetarily – to disrupt even the most solemn proceedings with questions (in Passover, during the Seder) or with raucous displays (in Purim, when they use their rattles to mark the names of Haman and other ill-wishers.)
Joseph Raglione
January 07, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, they are called illegal immigrants but I call them poor people trying to find employment and a better life for themselves. Many are economic slaves in a money hungry society. They do the hard labor many Americans avoid and they are paid almost nothing for t...
Kevin Cavanaugh
January 06, 2012
The obvious duping of America by the KarCashians
Christiane Tourtet B.A.
January 06, 2012
For an extremely large and ever growing number of people in America, the furor is raging over being called disrespectfully, in an inappropriate, demeaning, condescending , patronizing way, such as, sweetie, love, darling, honey,..etc in places of business, and especially in doctor´s offices, hospita...
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals - PETA
January 05, 2012
In 2011, we saw bullhooks banned, elephant exhibits closed, animal testing halted, and fur given the cold shoulder. We can keep the momentum going by resolving to make animal-friendly choices in the coming year.
Joseph Raglione
January 04, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, the following is not a joke!..
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Satis Shroff
January 03, 2012
If Thomas invites you to his wonderful fantasy house, you´ll come out with your mouth open in awe but his works outside are withering and taking their share of the long winter months of frost, rain, snow and ice. The forest bugs contribute their share in weakening the wooden sculptures.
Orkhan Ibadov
December 23, 2011
There are many people who play snake online. It is one of the earliest and most popular video games of all time.