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Sunday August 1st 2010

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2008 Guide to Phuket, Thailand »

During Phuket’s Vegetarian Festival celebrants go into hypnotic trances and become media for spirits from beyond the grave, who instruct them to pierce their bodies with all manner of household objects. If you think that you too will feel no pain with a light-bulb sticking out of your tongue or a sword out of your cheek, then by all means join in, but maybe ask your insurance company for their approval first.

The Two Great Thinkers of China »

The two great thinkers of China are Confucius (K’ung Fu Tzu) and Lao Tzu; they represent the two main areas of Chinese thought, the two great aspects of the Chinese character, two great gifts from China to the world. Amazingly, they lived in the same era, and are believed to have met each other. By all accounts, they did not get on all that well.

Things to do in Vientiane »

I recently visited Vientiane which is the capital city of Laos and I was definitely positively surprised by the charming and somewhat unique destination.

There is a heavy French influence in this city and together with the Asian atmosphere it creates a lovely environment. It is a relatively small city and cannot be compared in size to Bangkok or Kuala Lumpur but it does have a lot of historic and cultural sights which tourists can visit.

Welcome to Vientiane Welcome to the 25th SEA Games »

It’s about time for the SEA Games 2009 – the biggest sports tournament in South East Asia region.

Healthy Longevity and Taoism »

Healthy longevity is related to Taoism, the ancient Chinese wisdom on the art of living in harmony in all physical and spiritual aspects. Taoism emphasizes the return to health rejuvenation through non-action and spontaneity, like a baby. You achieve health rejuvenation through exercise and healthy breathing, and living a simple lifestyle with contentment.

American Health Care Academy Gives Back to the »

With the holidays creeping up on us we have to keep in mind the people that are less fortunate than ourselves and to make sure that during these times that we give back to our community. The American Health Care Academy which offers online CPR certification at www.cpraedcourse.com did just that. They contact their local North Texas Food Bank and volunteered their time to put together boxes of canned goods to be distributed to families in need of food. This way these families may have a better holiday.

How to be Prepared for the Holidays »

With the holidays right around the corner you can never be too prepared. You want to make sure that you and your loved ones are safe and protected. One way to do this is to be CPR certified.

What is Defibrillation? How Does an Automatic External »

Defibrillation is the standard method for treating such life threatening events as cardiac arrhythmias, pulseless ventricular tachycardia, or ventricular fibrillation. The treatment involves sending electrical energy to the heart via a defibrillator.

Why Seek CPR Re-Certification? »

Reasons to keep up to date with your CPR certification.

Why Use Automatic Defibrillators in Schools? »

More and more AEDs are becoming a must have. Visit http://www.aedmasters.com for any of your future AED needs.

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