Chinese language and dialects Every province, every city and even every town speaks its own dialect. There are hundreds of Chinese dialects in China so much that it is unlikely that every dialect speaker will understand another dialect speaker from another village or city. Fortunately, all dialect speakers understand Mandarin, the official dialect. Let’s learn […]
There is nothing more exciting than sharing the holidays with family and friends. Christmas is one of the most important holidays of the year. Many people go out of their way to buy gifts to exchange, decorate their home, and prepare to cook a great family meal. This is a very exciting time, especially for […]
In the constantly chaotic world of video games, it’s easy to lose sight of what the most popular titles will be at launch, especially at a time when there are simply so many to choose from. Let’s take a look at some of the great titles that will make waves in the coming months. Gears […]
Martial arts training, in this case karate, disciplines the body and mind to react differently from what nature intended. During a self-defense encounter, the body’s natural tendency is fight or flight syndrome. An adrenaline rush causes the body to increase respiration to supply additional oxygen to the muscles for flying. The advantage of the extra […]
If your allergies or asthma seem to get worse at certain times of the month or with age, it may be your hormones to blame. Research has shown that allergies are often triggered or intensified by the body’s natural transitions and cycles, such as puberty, pregnancy, and menopause. Hormonal fluctuations also cause more severe asthma […]
According to figures released in January by the American Kennel Club, the Yorkshire Terrier is the second most popular breed in the country, surpassed by the Labrador Retriever. “But being number two is not the natural disposition of a Yorkie,” says dog trainer Rick Bell. Bell says Yorkies can be “tiny dictators” if a pet […]
Investors have recently begun exploring the concept of a “structured sale” as a way to defer taxes without the limitations of finding a replacement property. This article looks at what structured sales tax issues to consider with this new twist on homeowner financing and installment sales of real estate. Many real estate investors have tried […]
The cultivation of plant life has been ingrained in human culture for thousands of years. Agriculture was one of the first key factors in the founding of cities and civilizations because this allowed people to create their own food sources without having to search or collect existing food sources. With such dependence on agriculture during […]
I enjoyed when the Utah duo of Stockton to Malone perfected the selection and role play under coach Jerry Sloane and when Larry Bird was “The Man” of the Boston Celtics. And who can forget the hard court duel between Boston and Los Angeles, Bird and Magic Johnson, Robert Parish and Kareem Abdul Jabbar? Being […]
Playing blackjack A Blackjack Card Counting Simulator is a software program designed to help gamblers to learn the art of blackjack card counting. It is similar to the live version of card counting, which requires players to manually click card images in the casinos. The software is used by gamblers who are new to this […]