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Relief with Super Beta Prostate

March 5, 2013
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Relief with Super Beta Prostate

If a treatment for cancer of the prostate developed in Denmark and now being tried in three British centers - Cardiff, London and Bristol – becomes established, it may be as unwise for young children to sit on their granddad’s knee as it was for their elder brothers and sisters to learn Russian in Kiev. The Danes have recently…

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Thick and daring, the brows have it with Luminess Air

February 11, 2013
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Thick and daring, the brows have it with Luminess Air

Spring fashion calls for strong eyebrows, and for once I will fit right in. It won’t be on purpose, exactly. I’ve always had them. At this point, it’s almost a matter of pride that I’ve never subjected my brow to the vagaries of style. I…

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Angolan Coffee Trade in Shambles

November 19, 2012
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Angolan Coffee Trade in Shambles

In the 1960′s, coffee flowing from the lush, green mountains in this region provided half of Angola’s foreign exchange. Coffee money transformed Luanda – about 150 miles from here – from the backwater capital of a penal colony into a booming metropolis of high-rises. Newly…

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Yen at Two-Year Low; Dollar Declines in U.S.

October 5, 2012
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Yen at Two-Year Low; Dollar Declines in U.S.

“There is simply no alternative to the dollar at the moment,” said Nobumitsu Kagami, chief economist of the Nomura Investment Management Company. Dealers also said that demand for dollars was…

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Holiday auction fraud warning

September 24, 2012
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Holiday auction fraud warning

Tourists are being warned to be cautious of online travel auctions following an increase in fraudsters targeting these websites with a new scam. The security consultancy for Quibids says criminals…

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Who will put the auction houses in order?

September 17, 2012
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Who will put the auction houses in order?

New regulations are urgently needed to govern the art trade. According to a story  the recent scandals involving Sotheby’s and Christie’s in New York have underlined the extraordinary extent to…

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