The safety and security of U.S. citizens overseas is one of our top priorities. To keep you informed, we provide security updates on travel.state.gov and embassy and consulate websites, and send out Alerts when you enroll in our free Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP). The actions we take depend on the nature of the crisis. In some instances, we may provide information… Read More »
Crazy Horse was an Oglala Sioux Indian chief who fought against being relocated to an Indian reservation. He took part in the Battle of Little Big Horn. Who Was Crazy Horse? Crazy Horse was an Oglala Sioux Indian chief who fought against removal to a reservation in the Black Hills. In 1876, he joined with Cheyenne forces in… Read More »
In France, a new law could seriously restrict women’s rights to wear headscarves in public, and there are fears that it will entrench Islamophobia Last October, the French president, Emmanuel Macron, laid out the vision behind a new, deeply controversial bill. The government claimed a minority of France’s estimated 6 million Muslims were at risk of forming a… Read More »
Looking for beauty quotes about the amazing life that is all around us, all day long, that we overlook? Let us know your favorite quote about the natural beauty of life in the comment section below. What are the benefits of reading these beauty quotes? For many, beauty has a very narrow definition. They look at the physical… Read More »
Have you ever heard of the Zaqqum tree? God says in the Quran:“Its clusters are like the heads of demons.”سورہ صافاتThe tree grows north of the Saudi city of NajdZaqum is the name of a tree which has a very bitter tasteStinky and milky juice when brokencomes outInflammation occurs when the body is infectedThe comparison is between the… Read More »
What is a personal statement? A personal statement supports your application to study at a university or college. It’s a chance for you to articulate why you’d like to study a particular course or subject, and what skills and experience you possess that show your passion for your chosen field. If you’re applying for an apprenticeship – you probably… Read More »
For many of us, our mother is the most important woman in our lives. She has given us the ultimate gift, the gift of life, and will nurture us from infancy onwards. When it comes to describing this woman, words simply fall short, but we can still try. Here are 30 words to describe Mom, and why she… Read More »
woman went shopping, At cash counter she opened her purse to pay. The cashier noticed a TV remote in her purse. He cud’nt control his curiosity n asked “Do u always carry ur TV remote with u?” She replied ” No, not always, but my husband refused to accompany me for shopping today.. ………….. Moral : Accompany ur… Read More »
Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) is an herb with yellow flowers. The dried seeds are used in food. The dried seeds and oil are also used as medicine. Fennel is native to the Mediterranean, but is now found throughout the world. As medicine, it might relax the colon, and also appears to contain an ingredient that may act like estrogen in the body.… Read More »
A professional writer is an amateur who didn’t quit.” ~ Richard Bach “I only write when I’m inspired, so I see to it that I’m inspired every morning at nine o’clock.” ~ Peter De Vries “Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.” ~ Steven… Read More »