In Chinese tradition shark fins are aphrodisiac and are believed to contain the essence of male virility.
Social Issues
Colombia Removed From Drug Traffic Observation List
In recognition of Colombia’s progress in fighting drug trafficking, the United Nations has removed Colombia from its 2011 roster of countries that need special observation.
Courage Means Subduing Amygdala, The Brain’s Headquarters Of Fear
Courage along with wisdom, justice and moderation, is among the four principal virtues defined by Plato, a Greek philosopher.
Russia Is Now Confronting With Growing Cases of HIV
Russia now has a burgeoning growth of HIV victims where more than half million are officially registered cases. The United Nations HIV/AIDS (Unaids) program and others, have estimated the number to be closer to one million.
Many French Prefer Civil Marriage Than Traditional Religious Wedding
In 2000, more than 75 percent of civil marriages were signed by heterosexual couples, but in 2009, the number has jumped to 95 percent.
Reducing Social Inequality Can Make People Healthier
There is growing evidence that the price of our stunning inequality is not just economic but also the desperate state of our soul.
IRS Is Restricted To Release Data That Could Find Missing Children
There are approximately 200,000 family abductions reported annually in the United States according to Justice Department statistics.
The Potential Hazards Of Radiofrequency Radiation From Cellphone
Manufacturers recommend that users hold cellphone slightly away from their ears to reduce potential hazards from cellphone.
Dyslexia – Children With Difficulty In Reading And Writing
Dyslexia is a type of disability usually manifested a difficulty in reading and spelling with written language.
Social Audit, An Effective Fraud Deterrence At Grassroots Level
India is home to more poor people than any country in the world, a fact that stands in mute challenge to its ambitions as an emerging world power.