Nepal Gets Its First Graduate Goddess

As the world observes Women's Day to celebrate the emancipation and empowerment of women, Rashmila Shakya has a special reason to rejoice//. In addition to the distinction of being a goddess, she now has the additional laurel of becoming Nepal's only graduate goddess. From 1987, when she was o...

From Practical to Pampering: CVS/pharmacy Offers a Wide Selection of Department Store-Quality Gifts at Affordable Prices for Mother's Day

...inder and many others. According to the National Retail Federation, consumers will spend 1.5 billion on gift cards this Mother's Day. Gardening goddess CVS/pharmacy offers a selection of lawn and gardening tools, sun hats, watering cans, gloves, clogs and planters for the mom with a green thumb. Wi...

Four Unique Gifts for Expectant Moms Includes New Technology That Enhances Pre-Natal Bonding

...t she needs to keep her and baby healthy. Pre-Natal Massage: The joy of pregnancy also typically includes muscular aches and pains. Pamper your goddess with child by treating her to a pre-natal massage to ease her discomfort and help her to relax. One-of-a-kind keepsakes: Try a unique memento f...

A South Florida Premiere

...ssful attorney and Certified Master Integrated Coach(TM), but works with revolutionary thinker Debbie Ford and has created the "Go Goddess Girl! Which goddess are you?" book, seminars and games; Lynn Rosen Lampert, Ph.D., has an Integrative Psychotherapy and Wellness Coaching Practice and offers a Holistic A...

Select Comfort Creates Sleep Number Quality of Life Advisory Board to Improve Lives, Enhance Well-Being

...uide, Passport to Beauty: Secrets and Tips From Around the World for Becoming A Global Goddess, which hit no. 1 on health and beauty lists. Her Global goddess Beauty makeup line is sold at Victoria's Secret and HSN. Vadhera shares international beauty tips and calls sleep the world's best-kept beauty secret....

Greeks Cautioned About ‘olive’ Remedy for Cancr

...h things. Olive trees are considered sacred by Greeks and are almost 5000 years old. They consider this tree to be a gift from Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom. Olive oil still holds an important component of the Mediterranean food. JYT...

Drawing from Myth to Become Mistress of Spices

...arried to thousands of transvestites prettily dressed up as brides at the same auspicious hours when Lord Shiva is said to have married Meenakshi, the goddess of Madurai. The next morning the transvestites mark a period of widowhood, when Aravan goes to war and dies. In a society where myth and supersti...

Women’s Day of Festivities during Attukal Pongala, Tomorro

...t festival of this temple, which is perhaps one of the oldest temples in South India. The devotees make a dish of rice and jaggery as an “offering” to goddess Bhagavathy, at the time when the head priest calls out the ‘ auspicious’ time. The administration is spruced up to provide protection, facilitie...

Measles Outbreak In Bihar Creates Panic

...tbreak in a Bihar village has created much panic and confusion among the villagers who continue to sincerely worship the village deity hoping that the goddess would answer their prayers. // Some people even feel that the disease is a divine curse commonly referred to as 'khasra' by local community members. ...

Mirrors An Enigma for Humans

... This could be understood with the example of the famous paintings of the goddess Venus, looking in a small mirror. If you look at these paintings it would look as if goddess Venus is admiring herself because the reflection of her face is seen in the...

Goddess in Medical Dictionary

Seasickness

...me people away from the many fine hours and days that can ... Home " Sports & Fitness " Recreation " Boating " Treatment for Seasickness ... goddess of the Sea Cruises: Sail, Sailboat, Sailing, Maine, Penobscot Bay, Maine Coast, Private sailing adventures in Maine, sighting lighthouses, dolphins, s...

Panacea

... In Greek mythology, Panacea was the goddess of healing. She was the daughter of Asclepius and Epione. The panacea , named after the Greek goddess of healing, Panacea , also known as panchrest, was supposed to be a remed...

Goddess in Biological News

New book suggests Earth perhaps not such a benevolent mother after all

...ring place, straining mightily to maintain equilibrium so that life might continue and flourish. The Gaia hypothesis, named for the ancient Greek goddess of Earth, even put forth the idea that our planet behaves as a kind of giant organism, with its complex systems finely tuned to compensate when one sy...

Chang'e-1 -- new mission to Moon lifts off

...gamma-ray/X-ray spectrometer, a microwave radiometer, a high-energy particle detector, and a solar wind particle detector. Named after the Chinese goddess of the Moon, Change-1 represents the first phase in the Chinese Lunar Exploration Programme (CLEP). This programme is expected to last until around 20...

Researchers discover underwater volcano

...site, and were amazed to find an "Eel City," a community of hundreds of slithering eels. This new volcano, dubbed Nafanua after the ferocious Samoan goddess of war, did not exist just fours years ago, according to co-chief scientists Hubert Staudigel, a geologist at Scripps's Cecil H. and Ida M. Green Inst...

Goddess in Biological Technology

Ferring Research Infertility and Gynaecology GrAnt (FRIGGA) 2008 Winners Announced

... Professor of Reproductive Medicine at the Centre for Reproductive Medicine, Brussels Free University, Belgium. The grant is named after Frigga, the goddess of fertility, motherhood, love, family and home from Scandinavian mythology. FRIGGA is a biennial, global grant for fundamental fertility and gynaecol...

Launch of New, Prestigious Infertility and Gynaecology Research GrAnt (FRIGGA)

...ongress in Barcelona (6 - 9 July 2008). The deadline for the submission of grant applications is 30 April 2008. The award is named after Frigga, the goddess of fertility, motherhood, love, family and home from Scandinavian mythology. This name encapsulates both the objective of infertility research and tre...

Goddess in Biological Dictionary

Medusa

... Medusa was actually imported into Greece from Libya where she was worshipped by ... Medusa (Metis) was the destroyer aspect of the Great Triple goddess also called ... Medusa Genres: Rock Biography After playing in different regional and national rock contests, Italian foursome Medusa had the c...

Foliose

...flat and leafy Foliose means having leaves and that's what this forest goddess has. ... Home > EtherealArt's shop > 8 x 10 Laser Prints > FOLIOSE goddess Art Print ... ...