The tea ceremony has been an integral facet of Chinese culture since the days of old Beijing and is one that remains popular within contemporary Chinese society. In centuries past, teahouses were at the heart of Chinese social activity where people from all walks of life would gather to enjoy tea and swap stories. Today, teahouses play a similar role in everyday Chinese life and…
These days, all it takes is a few mouse clicks and a few key strokes to get some comprehensive results for a people search. This is all because most people simply prefer going online now and accessing people directory resources to find out some details about any person living in the country. Reasons could differ from one person to another when it comes to using…
The first ever petroleum-powered vehicle appeared in 1885 and was a motorised bicycle. Since then, motorised vehicles have climbed to prominence within society. Following that first motorbike were cars, aeroplanes, motorboats and other modes of transport that are essential in today’s society. Motorcycles saw a swift advance in development from inception and it wasn’t long before the first motorbike races were being held which, in…
The pharmaceutical industry is a fast-paced industry that is constantly changing with technological and scientific discoveries. Working in the pharmaceutical industry can be very rewarding and those people who work in the pharmaceutical industry can expect to be constantly involved in a wide range of activities, including processing and producing medicinal drugs, developing ways to keep our food supplies safe and testing new drugs. If…
The English professional football season is in full flow between August and April and many visitors to London during that period take the opportunity to see one of the capital’s top teams in action at some point during their stay. London is particularly well represented in the Premier League, with a quarter of the division’s 20 teams based in the capital. Arsenal and Tottenham, both…
Not everyone is knowledgeable about what to do with their money. It may sound simple — either save or invest — but how do you know what options suits you best and which one will work out better in the long term? Understanding the benefits and differences between investing and saving your money will help you to make an informed decision about where to place…
In the wake of taxpayers discovering that their money may be at risk following the government’s ?24bn rescue of Northern Rock, people up and down the country were shocked and worried to learn about the apparent loss of sensitive data on over 25 million people after two computer discs containing records of all British families with children under sixteen — that’s over seven million families…
No tour of Washington D.C., the capital of the United States of America, is complete without a stay in Georgetown. Founded in 1751, the lively city of Georgetown is located along the Potomac River waterfront, in the Northwest quadrant of Washington D.C. Georgetown is the place to visit and will suit all types of travelers, from holidaymakers and adventure travelers to business and long term…
The Neem tree is sacred in India because of its life-protecting properties. It is a powerful cleansing herb renowned for its ability to purify both the inside and outside of the body. It is an extremely bitter herb with powerful detoxifying properties. Its green leaves are full of cleansing chlorophyll and it acts as an invaluable skin and blood cleanser. It is very effective for…
If you have had more than one car in your life then you will no doubt have experienced the inconvenience of your old car breaking down on you for the last time and forcing the issue of having to buy a new one. When this happens the task of finding your next car can be quite difficult if you start off at your local garages.…