Forests is not only about wood, but also carbon

"The fact is that a forest is no longer merely linked to timber, tigers, elephants, mouse deer, snakes, birds, bacteria and other fauna. In a broader sense, a forest is normally associated with people as part of the forest, which provide a habitat for animals and a place to...

Bangkok's Christian Evangelists Peddling Salvation Among Sex Workers

" Unlike other customers, they are not there to drink beer, gaze at scantily-clad dancers writhing around chrome poles, or to take one of the women back to a hotel. Instead, their aim is to bring prostitutes "to Jesus Christ," according to the group's Website. "Nightlight's...

Obama Outlines His Foreign Policy Views

"CHICAGO, April 23 — Senator Barack Obama said today that even though the global image of the United States has been sullied by the war in Iraq and a “foreign policy based on a flawed ideology,” America must repair its standing in the world and resist the temptation to...

Home Remodeling Plans - Loan or line of credit, which is right for you?

"As a homeowner, you're in an ideal position to use the growing equity in your home to finance home improvement projects. Whether you choose a home equity loan or line may depend on one of these factors: * If you need money for a large home improvement or renovation...

When GIFTS are Exempt from income tax ?

"When GIFTS are Exempt from income tax ? Gift of any amount received after 1.4.06 is exempt if received 1. From Relatives or , 2. On the occasion of marriage or, 3. Under a WILL or, 4. By way of inheritance or, 5.In contemplation of Death. 6.From any local authority 7 7.From...