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Caribbean Treasure: Discovering the Rich Heritage of Ron Barceló Imperial Rum

Published with permission from LuxuryWeb Magazine Originating from the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, once a stronghold of some of the most infamous pirates — Henry Morgan, Blackbeard, Anne Bonny, Calico

Mandarin Pop Song Lyrics Shift From Romance to Calls for Freedom, New Research Suggests

Recent research has surfaced suggesting a major change in the themes of Mandarin song lyrics — particularly those performed by and aimed at Chinese women.  Where love and romance were
A Journey Through Morocco: How to Master the Region’s Delicious Culinary Traditions
The Sweet Satisfaction of Making Peace With Dessert
‘Extraordinary artistry’: Shen Yun Delights Theatergoers in Sold-Out Lincoln Center Shows
The Fascinating Process Behind the Beauty of Natural Fibers (Part VIII): Pineapple
Honoring Tradition: How Hong Kong’s ‘Noonday Gun’ Echoes Through History
‘An extension of their souls’: Shen Yun Continues to Wow at Lincoln Center
There was great excitement in the city of Boston when word got out recently that auctioneers based in the North End had a handwritten letter on which the Jewish-German physicist Albert Einstein inked his world-famous E = mc2 equation.
Einstein’s Famous Formula Fetches Big Bucks, but His Spiritual Insight Is Priceless
There was great excitement in the city of Boston when word got out recently that auctioneers based in...
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Benefits of Sitting and Meditation in the Lotus Position
The lotus position is a preferred method of sitting in meditation. Though physically daunting for some...
Tom Selleck – Good Morals Make the Mustachioed Man
Tom Selleck has never let fame get in the way of his family. The 76-year-old actor is a man of virtue...
Ancient Greek philosopher Socrates was determined by a physiognomist to be of bad character based on his appearance, while his students stood by his impeccable nature. The philosopher settled the matter by revealing that he had overcome his vices with self discipline.
Physiognomy: Fact or Fiction? Improving Your Character Can Improve Your Lot in Life
It is often said, "one's appearance reveals one's heart."  Since ancient times people have connected...
Emperor Wen of Han feeds medicine to his aging mother, the Empress Dowager
Stories From the Students’ Rules (2): Honoring Parents Through Good Character
The “Standards for Being a Good Student and Child” (Di Zi Gui, 弟子規) is a traditional Chinese textbook...
Sacred Ships: the Drua of Fiji
When mentioning the tropical island Fiji, one does not usually think of double canoes, or waqa drua in...
The Commoner Who Became a Legendary Chinese Emperor
Welcome to Tea with Erping.Have you heard of Qin Shi Huang, the emperor who united China? How about Kublai...
The Miraculous Healing Effects of Good Music
During World War II, the U.S. Army field hospitals were filled with wounded soldiers. In hot weather,...
Easter, a sacred holiday for Christians and other faiths who respect Jesus as an enlightened one, is an avalanche of anticipation and drama - from dark to light, from death to life and a new beginning
The Story of Easter: a Symbol of Hope and Love for Humankind
Easter, a sacred holiday for Christians and other faiths who respect Jesus as an enlightened one, is...