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There’s a certain mystique about Earl Grey. It’s distinctive flavor and colorful, mystery shrouded origins make a good story, and it’s probably the best known of all English teas, and possibly the best known tea, period. Repeated references to the blend in popular culture (most commonly, music, movies, television, and books), have only reinforced the …

The 4 kinds of organizational culture popularized by Charles Handy are as follows: 1. Power Culture 2. Role Culture 3. Task Culture 4. Person/Support Culture Power culture In case you imagine about a spider at the center of a net which is a better way of looking into the way power way of life in …

There was a time when dining at a restaurant was considered a special treat that people did once in a while. However, today more people are dining out than ever before. In fact, dining out has become a part of our lifestyle and culture. Just why has dining out in such establishments as restaurants and …

Tahitian culture has distinct characteristics, thanks to the seclusion from the influences of outside world until as late as the 1767, when Samuel Wallis became the first European who visited the island. Tahitians developed a village-based society with farming and fishing as main sources of income. Also, probably the surrounding beauty of nature, made them …

Few days ago we let you to imagine what kind of meaning spa and resorts had in Estonia in the end of Soviet times. One of the most special sanatoriums from that time, Varska Resort, celebrated its 30th anniversary in the beginning of May. Their natural therapeutic resources are absolutely unique: in Varska you can …

When Seth Godin speaks, I listen. His no nonsense, thought provoking insights into marketing are business changing. So you can imagine when given the opportunity to do an advance review of his book Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?, I said “yes” immediately. Like his other works, Linchpin doesn’t disappoint. There are so many nuggets of wisdom …

Cowardice in a culture of sameness, contrived by the lameness of intellectual regression, portends the recession that harkens the end by collusive and contrived consensus. For a viewpoint arguing contrary to the herded powers of mainstream dominion, the pretended collective for the greater good intends the folly of the American Dream. As the fading echo …

Out beyond ideas of wrong doing and right doing there is a field. I’ll meet you there. When the soul lies down in that grass the world is too full to talk about. – Rumi We’re often afraid of what is different. It’s easier to stick with what we know, especially when it comes to …

Most tourists seem to gravitate towards the crowded, expensive theme parks or the teeming hot beaches, but if you’re looking to get off the beaten path when traveling to Florida, history and some of the more cultural offerings of the Sunshine State should be considered. From northern Florida with the Southern hospitality of the Panhandle …

It’s very interesting but not a lot of people know the history of Afghanistan, even though our military has spent over eight years there, fighting one of the longest wars we’ve ever had. But a mere decade is a drop in the bucket of the known written recorded history of Afghanistan and her people. It …