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Teacher Bullying - Does It Exist?
Everyone is aware of peer on peer bullying and the Education system is emphatic about about not allowing the situation to arise and if it does how to protect the student who is being bullied. What about when teachers bully students. This receives virtually no attention. [May 27, 2008 01:45:31 pm]

We Should Eliminate Foreign Aid - Government & Policies
With economic times being what they are, the government should take accountability for the people of the US. Foreclosure rates are sky rocketing, gas prices out of control and unemployment rates rising, it's time the government take care of US citizens rather than other nations. [May 07, 2008 02:26:47 pm]

Alternative Medicine and Cancer - The Hype and the Truth
While there are many unfounded claims that state they have the newest cure for various forms of cancer, the reality is that none of them have shown reputed scientific studies to support their claims. There are, however, some herbal combinations that can be combined with traditional medicine that have shown promise. A prime example is bloodroot and skin cancer. [May 07, 2008 02:26:17 pm]

Herbal Home Remedies
In every paper, magazine, and even on television the benefits of some 'new' remedy is talked about as though it is some break through is medical research. These natural remedies are no new. These so called modern miracle remedies are really a step back in time. [May 07, 2008 02:25:45 pm]

Who Were the Cathars?
The Roman Catholic church and the papacy were alarmed and disturbed with the rise of the Cathars, which they considered a heretical sect of Christianity. The Cathars were flourishing mostly in western Europe in the 12th and 13th centuries who believed in two Gods. A good God who created and inspired the invisible spiritual world, and the evil God who created and inspired the visible world. [March 27, 2008 04:45:16 pm]

David Livingstone - Explorer and Missionary
Missionary and explorer, David Livingstone made his mark in the annals of history. Born in the industrial west of Scotland in 1813, his family poor in wealth but rich in beliefs. By the age of 10, David was working in the cotton mills and engaged in every book he could find building his own education through the written word. [March 27, 2008 04:44:38 pm]

Arnica and Its Benefits
Arnica has been used in Europe for centuries as on the of the premier herbs to soothe aching muscles. A variant of the species that is native to the United States has been used by the American Indians as a healing ointment and in tinctures to relax stiff muscles and to treat wounds for almost as long. Arnica, since 1820, has been listed in the US Dispensatory and is listed in the U. [March 19, 2008 11:19:55 am]

Agrimony And Its Benefit
Any professional singer will attest to the medicinal value of agrimony. They will tell you that agrimony gargle will clear and refresh your throat. Historically, it has some bizarre tales of its uses that are nothing short of old witches brews; however, other uses for the herb are a bit more traditional. [March 19, 2008 11:19:34 am]

Why Healing Herbs?
The first question is why would any one use healing plants instead of medicine? The simplest answer is, because they work. [March 19, 2008 11:19:11 am]

How to Use Medicinal Herbs
Healing with herbal remedies is controversial in the medical world. You may find doctors and pharmacologists that are against it completely citing lack of scientific study and unknown side effects. On the other hand, you may find holistic and homeopathic professionals that promote the wonders that nature has provided to cure all the ailments of the world. [February 26, 2008 11:30:00 am]

Serenity Herbs
Serenity - that calm soothing sensation that we catch glimpses of every once in awhile in the hectic, fast paced lives. Sometimes wishing for even five minutes to do nothing. What does this tranquility search have to do with herbs for everyday health? [February 26, 2008 11:29:40 am]

Tips for Drying Herbs for Medicinal Use
The way you harvest and dry your herbs depends greatly on what your planned usage for the herbs are. There are a few general rules that should be followed; however, if you are planning on using the herbs for medicinal, culinary, or aromatic reasons. Remember if you are drying herbs to use in floral arrangements to be particularly careful of the flowers. [February 26, 2008 11:29:26 am]

Spiritual Ways to Deal with Chronic Pain
Any one who has chronic pain, regardless of its physical source, feels alone and helpless. For most chronic pain sufferers there is no cure or even any effective medical treatment to relieve the suffering. Most of us turn to alternative ways to dig ourselves out of the deep dark hole chronic pain puts us in. [February 26, 2008 11:29:09 am]

Health Benefits of Herbal Tea
Of all the uses that herbs have, the favorite use by most people is tea. The enjoyment of making the tea and drinking it seems relaxing in itself. Herbal teas have been used for decades as a medicinal treatment. [February 26, 2008 11:28:37 am]

Health Benefits of Lavendar
The scent of lavendar has the power to recreate long lost memories for nearly everyone. It's classic fragrance has long been used for centuries. The latin word lavendar translates "to wash" and both the Romans and Greeks used the herb. [February 26, 2008 11:28:20 am]

What Are The Best Search Engines
Google and MSN may be the top search engines for the average person, but are they necessarily the best option for your business needs. Here are some search engines that you may not have thought of that are business specific and may be a better value for your advertising dollars to be spent on. [February 26, 2008 11:28:15 am]