While it’s certainly nothing new, the rising cost of health care continues to take a toll on businesses and the U.S. economy. In 2005, health expenditures represented 16% of the Gross Domestic Product, and health care spending is expected to reach $4 trillion + and 20% of the GDP by 2015. These escalating costs mean [...]

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Tobago is the beautiful, reserved, soul-sister of jump jiving Trinidad, its partner in the Republic. The contrast is overwhelming. Tobago is small and it has no major industry to impinge on its lush fertility. It has one main town, Scarborough, and dozens of hamlets and villages with names that reflect the Spanish, French, Dutch, and [...]

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I have never liked the task of purchasing a vehicle. It didn’t matter if it was a used car purchase or a new car purchase. Definitely, I had a good time walking around the car lot on a Saturday afternoon and window shopping the cars and trucks. On the other hand, when it came to [...]

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The long-hair styles of the nineteenth century began to give way to shorter hairstyles like “the bob” during the early 1920′s, a trend which continued to grow in popularity. While bobbed hairstyles of the early 1920′s were very plain, they were transformed with beautiful curls and waves by the late 1920′s into stylish and feminine [...]

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Acai Berry (Euterpe badiocarpa) is a delicious berry native to the Amazon rainforest. It has been a mainstay in Amazonian diets for hundreds of years, but was only recently introduced to the United States. Acai’s unique flavor is a combination of red wine and cherry with chocolate overtones. (Free Acai Berry Diet Guides are available [...]

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