SUSTAINABLE PALM OIL (one of the world¹s most popular vegetable oils) is frequently used in cosmetics, foods and other consumer products. However, its' so popular, especially sourced frm Indonesia and Malaysia, that the clearance of the forest for palm oil plantations has increased more than ... [ Read More ]
Archives for July 2007
Hang On-It’s EMMY TIME!
Every time I write about celebrities, my readers increase significantly. I guess this world is just star-obsessed. So, instead of writing something serious today, I am offering all my celeb-obsessed readers a little tidbit that should keep you (and the fashion magazines and entertainment news shows) ... [ Read More ]
NASA Goof–How Many Rocket Scientists Does It Take To….?
It's Monday morning, and I needed a laugh. I did so when I read a brief piece from the Associated Press (from Saturday) that reported when the space shuttle Endevour arrived at the its launch pad at the Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday, it was welcomed with a banner reading "Go Endeavor."The ... [ Read More ]
AdviceSisters in 63 countries last month!
Every now and then I search the net for my name. I was surprised to find that while the Advice Sisters online publications are read in virtually every country on Earth, thanks to translating devices provided by Alta Vista and Google, and others. My name sounds quite different in various languages. ... [ Read More ]
Eva Longoria Saw “RED”–wedding gift bags
It is hard to escape the frenzy of a celebrity wedding these days, and Desperate Housewives actress Eva Longoria's European wedding extravaganza to Tony Parker is no exception. Apparently, Ms. Longoria's decision to make the items in her gift bags to special guests, red-themed, will now be all the ... [ Read More ]
Facebook kids to Facebook adults–beat it!
One aspect of the Internet I like a great deal is the way it has been able to bring people together. If you consider that a stranger is just a friend you haven't met yet, the Internet, especially social networking sites like Facebook and Myspace have helped the world become a lot "friendlier." ... [ Read More ]