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Diamonds Are A Girls Best Friend, Again
Diamonds have a reputation of perfection among gems. This sparkling creation comes up to us from fires deep inside eart.
Chinese Antiques, Marco Polo And The Silk Road
In times of Chinese antiques, Marco Polo and his father and uncle carved a new more northern Silk Road between Europe to China.
Marco Polo And The Silk Road To China
Marco Polo and his father and uncle had to carve a new silk route to China from Europe, which would meet the older more southern silk road from China to Damascus.
Marco Polo And The Perfect Chinese Kowtow
To be able to kowtow, that is bow low to the emperor and those in Court meant all the difference in how successful you were in your royal visit.
Chinese Culture Beyond China's Olympics
We came, we saw and we were overwhelmed by China's Olympics. What next?
Chinese Antiques, China Now: More Glorious, More Rich
It is glorious to have a rich and civilied culture, and it is even more glorious to become rich today as well.
Diamonds To Dazzle - Fun Hedge Play To Wealth Security
New discoveries of diamonds in the blazing Australian desert and the frozen Canadian arctic are good news for consumers and industry alike.
Diamond Eyes, Diamond Dreams, Diamond Ways
Diamonds have always expressed eternal values due to their unique quality of hardness enough to make a diamond a cutting agent to all else.
Marco Polo, The Silk Road, Ancient China
The China in the times of Marco Polo was by 1200 a more civilized society than the Venice of his birth.
Diamonds Inspire, Diamond Eyes Light The Way
To possess diamonds is to feel you have life well under hand. To feel rich is to feel free.
Chinese Antiques Compared To Achievements Of China Today
The China of Ming dynasties past was very different than China of today. Or was it?
Diamonds Are A Princess' Best Friend
Your name need not be any body famous if you are holding, or wearing a diamond. And perhaps all that is holding her back is your bold move. Where is your diamond, Marco?
China Today And Chinese Antiques
To see modern China in full display is to know the power of a rising center of civilization. To understand the past is to know the rest of the Chinese experience.
Diamond Souls, Diamond Eyes, Diamond Ways
You operate in diamonds as they are, well, so brilliant. Unlike the gas or oil man, you shine up well.
Diamonds Sparkle Inn Side Out
Diamonds are the great gem of mystery, gorgeous women, fast cars, jets, excitement. They also makes the machines of the world go round.
China Modern, Chinese Antiques
All seems so glorious in the grand new China, not that we can forget their Chinese civilization has been great before as well.
7th Way To Heaven: You Admit You Are Crazy
What are you talking about? May be one of the most challenging questions you ever face. Because it causes you to reflect on your words to a frowning face.
6 Of 7 Tips: Up 1948 Berlin Creek With Genghis, Joe Stalin, Ivan and No Paddle
Whereever you may roam, you carry along the issues of home. And you think they don't notice, while you read your map and they study your suitcase? If that is all.
4th of 7 Tips On Your Success Is In Your Inner Genghis
You thought we all would always be top dog. Heaqd of the ranch. And the ranch is ours. Hold on. There is a new offer, and the mortgage is past due. Who are these?
4 of 7 Tips: You as America's 1948 Berlin Hero Celestial Bomber
So you wanna be in pictures? Some came into, or left their efforts in the war and went into Hollywood. Even into the White House, which opened so many doors to so many.
5 of 7 Tips: You As America's 1948 Berlin Celestial Chocolate Bomber
So you want to make it in pictures, do ya? First of all you have to have an angle. Or an angel. I play Jaack in this advice to presidents on good behavior.
7th of 7 Tips: 1948 Berlin You Are Pilot Jaack And You Make Kids Cry With Joy
Life does no0t always go according to the script we think God gave us, and the closing of borders to 1948 Berlin began the Cold War. And, humans were starving.
7 Wow Moment Tips: How To Deal with Your Inner Genghis
So you went to Berlin and you met the devil and he has funny eyes and does not speak your language and is golden. How threatening is that? Plenty.
Healthy Lifestyles, Wise Aging - No More Patents, but A Nobel Peace Prize
Studies have looked at the lives of those most brilliant person who have created the greatest knowledge breakthroughs, with most important patents to advance humanity. It always happened in their youth.
Healthy Lifestyles, Power - Your Eyes Show It
The most fight we have in us at any moment is to be seen in our eyes. If your group sense that you have it in you that we can yet win, they look for it in your eyes. If you have doubts, they begin to give up.
Diamonds, Gemstones, Gold Mountain - Chinese Antiques, Wealth Over East
The gold fields, diamonds and gemstones of California first brought the Chinese during the 1848 Gold rush, and soon after they built the railway, they had laundry shops across America and Chinese restaurants at every whistle stop. New Americans, fed you, did your laundry.
Healthy Lifestyles, Global Warming - Have You Seen The World Clock?
A fascinating science and statistical marvel on the web has been the World Clock, which applies United Nations figures on the economy, lives and deaths of us all.
Egyptian Antiques, What Would Archimedes Do With Fresh Water, Desert?
In watching a television documentary of the desert of north Africa, is an insight into unknown lands with huge potential, and they may soon be part of Europe.
Healthy Lifestyles -The Best Power Fruits & Veggies In The World
On our search for wisdom and healthy living, we have checked our lists so carefully, now we have the healthiest fruit and vegetables for the Queen's navy. And us. Study, mix and match, see what blends best.
Egyptian Antiques, The Wiser Promised Land - If Moses Had Wandered West
As the Jews were driven out of the lush lands of the Nile river delta, they headed north into the desert. If they had gone west, and then applied their genius, here indeed was a much more promising land with no enemies.
Greek Antiques, Olympic Freedom Torch - Left Athens For Tibet Today
Television shows us Chinese police hit with clubs men in saffron robes in their holy city. Then, we see in Athens an Athenian woman hold the torch in a circle of five, and hand it to an Athenian dressed Chinese woman.
Chinese Antiques, Modern China - The Children Show The Way
An occasional glimpse of modern China can be enlightening. We do not see this on our local television but international news interviews with family life and with the children to school shows free young minds.
Chinese Antiques, Democracy, Joining The West - Huge Leap Forward
Watching the riots in Tibet, and now the speech by the Premier of China on the hopes and aspirations for China in the next five years, seems to point to paradoxes in not only the Chinese, but perhaps the human condition.
Roman Antiques, Teutonic Knights, Charlemagne, Wenceslas, Ataturk- New Europeans
The coming together of so many new nations to create a greater, or Metro Europe just keeps surprising us. Now a Europe from the Arctic to north Africa and West Asia is the talk of the halls in Brussels. What are they putting in their lunchtime brownies? We think the idea is great, the wider Europe.
Healthy Lifestyles, Healthy Planet - 2009, The Year of the Healing
The year 2008 will appear as a very weary old man passing the mantle over to a rather hesitant young 2009, who may need a diaper change when he reviews the financial books and watches the news. After that, the clean up begins.
Roman Aniques, Modern Europe - Sahara to Sweden
The opening of talks between east and west Europe now seems to open to north Africa and west Asia. Here we look at Roman spas in the Sahara. A Swede might one day winter here with out need of a passport.
Diamonds, Gemstones,Gold; A Mountain Of It - Only Irish Need Apply
A mountain of diamonds, gemstones, gold, silver in such abundance found by an American of Irish descent had him require thousands of workers: my ancestors were of those who applied when his ad in the east read Only Irish Need Apply. Apply at the top of the mountain at Butte, Montana.
Healthy Lifestyles, Science - How Two Horse's Rumps Design American Rocket Systems
The strange, yet true story of how railway gauge tracks in America were designed by the same English who had to fit their carriage tracks into the spaces ground into the rock of ancient Roman roads through Britain by chariots two horses wide.
Diamonds That Sparkle - In Her Eyes, With You
Diamonds that sparkle; we all know what that means. It is the amazement of creation to make a diamond from a raw lump of coal. And the diamonds in the eyes, and the souls of some more, we discuss diamonds, and lumps of coal.
Roman Antiques, Modern Europe - Who Are The Sting Rays In The Boat?
Some visionaries see a wider Europe that combines the old Roman Empire around the sea with the Germanics and Baltics to the Pole, and the Slavs to the east and Moors from Morocco to Turkey. Do we see any problems? Alas yes.
American Antiques, Reagan, NAFTA, - The Bigger The Better
There has been honest worry in the election debates about whether the North American Free Trade Agreement has been good overall, for all three partners. The books say yes, but all feel pain of factory jobs to China. Even Mexico.
Greek Antiques, Democracies, China Today - More on Web than America - But Watch What You Say
This is a rather limited victory, the fact just reported, that more Chinese will be on the web this year than Americans. But try to type in words such as Tibet.Will there be a knock at your door by a man with a club?
Chinese Antiques, Napoleon - Let the Dragon Sleep. Who Listened?
Even mighty Napoleon, who got to the Pyramids of Egypt and to the burning ruins of Moscow, at his greatest said of China it was a sleeping dragon and best to let it sleep.
Egyptian Antiques History - Male Dominance From 4280 B C E
By 4280 B.C.E. there had been a Queen Pharaoh of Egypt, but this did not please all. Her son, for example, had her face chiseled off all special monuments. Any Pharaoh of Egypt was to be male.
Diamonds, Gemstones Go East, Silks,Spices Go West - 7,000 Years Of A Silk Route
The Silk Route predates written history as we know it, and much of it would be more dangerous to travel by camel today than back then. But goods went east while silk would arrive and be made into Damask Silk in Damascus, at 7,000 years the oldest steadily inhabited city in the world.
Healthy Lifestyles, Science - Serene Harmony in Racial Diversity
In quiet areas of earth there are peoples of many nationalities and language groups who are finding ways to live together. They have adapted to living amidst strange people, and if each respects the rights of the other they can get along.
Greek Antiques, American Heroes - Alexander, Washington, to Patton
Brave and wise acts can be undone by foolish acts of vanity over common sense, as was the case with General Custer. In contrast, Alexander and Washington held a sway over their men that saw them through to many a narrow victory. And then there was General Custer.
Healthy Lifestyles, Global Warming - Industry Shift Changes Coming
The lessons of history are clear. When your buggy whips are not good any more, remember you are in the transportation industry. Less planes, more trains, same companies.
Greek Antique Democracy, Modern Healing Power - A Lincoln Could Help Again
The wisdom of Abraham Lincoln in contrast to the rather rash use of power and self interest to favor the rich and punish the poor of the incumbent: sharp contrast. This letter from Lincoln to Grant indicates how.
Diamonds, Gemstones, Pirates- How Sir Walter Raleigh Created the American Dollar
In the early days when there was a Virginia but not yet an America, Sir Walter Raleigh paid his men, his queen and his colony in America with diamonds, gemstones and most of all Spanish coins, those dollar coins worth their weight in silver. Therein lies their logic for America.
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