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Discover The History Of Jobs In Norwich

Author: Dominic Donaldson Subscribe to users feed

Published: 10/10/2008

Just outside of the modern Norwich city centre was where the Romans founded their regional capital named Vente Isenoram. There were many traditional riverside industries however throughout the Roman and Anglo Saxon eras many jobs in Norwich focussed around the development of this area and the...

Does God Cause Disasters?

Author: Douglas Michaels Subscribe to users feed

Published: 08/10/2008

Here are some verses to consider, then you decide. Isa 45:7 7 I form the light and create darkness, I make peace and create calamity; I, the LORD, do all these things. NKJV Ex 4:11-12 11 So the LORD said to him,\"Who has made man\'s mouth? Or who makes the mute, the deaf, the...

Life Success Strategies - Are We Addicted to Violence?

Author: Ken Donaldson Subscribe to users feed

Published: 08/10/2008

Why? Many people ask \"Why\" in the aftermath of any tragedy. An appropriate question...but, unfortunately, there are no very good answers. There are, however, are few considerations for all of us to examine. We have become a violent culture and this violence has occurred very subtly....

Raising Money With Great Fundraising Events

Author: Roger Carr Subscribe to users feed

Published: 06/10/2008

A special fundraising event is a great way to raise money for a cause you are passionate about. It can also help raise the awareness in your community about the issues you want to improve. However, it is important to properly prepare for the event if you want it to be successful. A significant...

Quality Is An Attitude

Author: Don Dewsnap Subscribe to users feed

Published: 06/10/2008

Let us assume, rightly or wrongly, that babies are not born with attitudes. Or if they are, not very many. Babies mimic attitudes from their parents and caregivers initially. As they grow, they experiment with copying other attitudes they see around them (helpful, demanding, loving, belligerent,...

The Health Risks From Obesity, What Can You Do About It

Author: Rusty McGlasson Subscribe to users feed

Published: 03/10/2008

As we all know the health risks from obesity are numerous. It always seems as if the latest study contradicts earlier ones and it's hard to know what to believe. But, over the last few decades, a wide array of independent studies has tended to confirm some conclusions about the relationship...

AkshayaPatra - Unlimited Free Food To Support Education

Author: Ranju Kumar Subscribe to users feed

Published: 02/10/2008

Just as American children are served a lunch at school, the children of India receive a hot meal every day in the school. The charitable organization, AkshayaPatra is a non profit that serves meals in the schools that are government schools. Therefore there is no discrimination or bias due to...

Do You Like To Know How To Make Donations To Akshayapatra Foundations?

Author: Ranju Kumar Subscribe to users feed

Published: 01/10/2008

When looking for a charitable organization to give an online donation you need not look any further than the AkshayaPatra foundation. Not many people may have heard of this wonderful organization, even though they are the largest charitable organization in the world. Created in 2000 the...

Join Hands With AkshayaPatra In The Revolutionary Effort

Author: Ranju Kumar Subscribe to users feed

Published: 01/10/2008

Many people may not realize that today there are still hungry children in the world. In India, 2.5 million children die every year. Over half of these deaths could be prevented by proper nutrition and education. The progress in ending child nutrition has been very slow. In 2000 AkshayaPatra,...

The Causes Of Workplace Stress And How Best To Prevent This Happening

Author: Nim Aulakh Subscribe to users feed

Published: 26/09/2008

The modern world is work focused and employment based. We spend the majority of our waking hours at the workplace and this has its own benefits and problems. One of the most common of these problems is workplace stress. This is a chronic ailment caused by conditions that negatively affect your...