Sex is good for fighting cancer !

Nov 07, 2009 - Sex is good for you: For fighting cancer to the common cold - it's just what the doctor ordered (and men benefit most!) • By A. Magee Making love could be one of the few pleasures in life that is genuinely good for you, say researchers. Not only does a healthy sex life boost mood, but there is growing evidence to show it boosts your physical well-being, too - from increasing longevity to reducing the risk of erectile dysfunction and even heart attack. - 4 Comments

Understanding todays Soviet Russia

Nov 11, 2009 - Twenty Years After the Fall By George Friedman We are now at the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall and the beginning of the collapse of the Soviet empire in Eastern Europe. We are also nearing the 18th anniversary of the fall of the Soviet Union itself. This is more than simply a moment for reflection — it is a moment to consider the current state of the region and of Russia versus that whose passing we are now commemorating. - 0 Comments

High blood pressure meds & sexual dysfunction are connected

Nov 07, 2009 - * Is High Blood Pressure a huge stop sign in your life? There is definitely a relationship between prescribed high blood pressure medication and one's sex drive, for both men and women. They can cause erectile problems in men and lack of lubrication in women. - 4 Comments

8 Reasons Fox Is Not a News Organization

Oct 24, 2009 - Even before Barack Obama was elected to the presidency, Rupert Murdoch had declared war on him via the personalities of Fox News Channel, a subsidiary of Murdoch's media conglomerate, News Corp. Since Obama's election, the cable channel's hosts and paid analysts have launched a full frontal assault on the president, smearing his nominees, calling him a racist and suggesting that his administration was trying to persuade disabled veterans to off themselves. Now the fearmongers at Fox are crying foul since the president and his aides declared Fox not to be a news organization. - 5 Comments

Barack Obama’s India-Pakistan Mess

Apr 13, 2009 - by Christopher Badeaux (The New Ledger) Barack Obama’s India-Pakistan Mess As an eight year-old boy, I had a handful of treasured possessions: A stuffed dog; a tiny Gizmo who would grow and distort in water (I religiously kept him dry, small, and cute); the first G.I. Joe Snake-Eyes action figure; and a 1983 World Almanac, marked up and annotated with news, trivia, and facts culled from every periodical, TV news program, and library book I could reach. Pretty standard, really. - 1 Comment

Re-emerging As an Emerging Market (A MUST READ POST)

Mar 27, 2009 - Re-emerging As an Emerging Market By Desmond Lachman (Washington Post) Back in the spring of 1998, when Boris Yeltsin was still at Russia's helm, I led a group of global investors to Moscow to find out firsthand where the Russian economy was headed. My long career with the International Monetary Fund and on Wall Street had taken me to "emerging markets" throughout Asia, Eastern Europe and Latin America, and I thought I'd seen it all. Yet I still recall the shock I felt at a meeting in Russia's dingy Ministry of Finance, where I finally realized how a handful of young oligarchs were bringing Russia's economy to ruin in the pursuit of their own selfish interests, despite the supposed brilliance of Anatoly Chubais, Russia's economic czar at the time. - 6 Comments

How can i stop loving him?...

Jan 01, 2009 - okay, i have been with my boyfriend for nearly two years. everything had been perfect and i was sure that he was the one for me, and he always said i was the one for him we were very much in love (i still am!). he has a very large family that i have become a part of, as my family is very broken and dysfunctional, i feel like they are my family. - 5 Comments