China’s information and communications technology is growing faster than expected, a World Bank report said in a dispatch today. According to the Bank, China has the largest telecommunications market and its IT industry has been growing two to three times faster than its GDP over the past 10 years. However, if China wants to make […]
THE STONE CUTTER OF HAVERSTRAW
THE STONE MAN OF HAVERSTRAW In 1988, Ted Ludwiczak, who had seen more of life than most of us will ever see, moved to a house on the bluff overlooking the Hudson River in Haverstraw, NY. And it is here where his second, or maybe third or fourth life—he has seen so much that […]
Spices and herbs: Inseparable ingredients
Cooking is dull without herbs and spices. They are inseparable ingredients to make up the desired recipes for discriminating tastes. Culinary experts described herbs and spices as parts of plants used for medicine, cooking and pleasure all over the world. Herbs are green, leafy parts of plants, while spices are derived from any part […]
Dog meat, anyone?
The idea alone of eating dog meat scares a lot people, especially those in the West, whose appetite for this animal seems remote considering that they are man’s best friend. The question that would always crop up in their minds is that why should we kill dogs for meat purposes? Some kind of a big […]
Free trade puts millions of American jobs at risk
Despite its robust economy, the United States is poised to feel the labor crunch as manifested by the recent job cuts imposed by big corporations just to keep their sagging operations afloat in keeping with their remaining resources. Independent economists have predicted that the problem will be exacerbated further by the emergence of globalization which […]
The latest technology for wine tasters
How great would it be to be able to taste your wine before purchasing a bottle at a wine or liquor store? The Enomatic Wine Serving System offers you that opportunity and much more. The latest technology of the wine business has the ability to preserve open bottles of wine by circulating nitrogen gas inside the bottle and […]