Decisions, decisions! From cars to careers and lipsticks to lovers, few generations have faced more choices in life than today's 20-something women, or enjoyed more freedom to make them. It's exciting but also daunting, and we debate and equivocate and endlessly procrastinate, torn between our heads and our hearts.

'My mom keeps telling me how lucky I am,' says 25-year-old attorney Amita. 'I've been able to choose to go to varsity, to choose a profession I love, and...

To be a responsible dog owner you have to understand how important your role is in developing your dog's character. Yes, all dogs come with different characters and temperaments, but it is your reaction to his/her actions that mould the finished product that is the character and temperament. You only have to watch the many recent television programs to see how badly behaved some dogs get, and all because the owners have either ignored the signals that the dog is giving out, or the...

Over the years I have heard of a lot of remedies for preventing tears when cutting up onions. Many of these have been quite amusing; chew on a matchstick while cutting (must be wood), others sound as though they might work; run the onion under water for a few minutes before chopping and others sound just to weird to try at all; ‘with your swimming goggles firmly in place light the incense, place it next to your chopping board and chop away'.

For me the solution was...

Now, I have some unconventional tips and strategies to get your ex back, however, you are going to have to work at it. Anything worth having takes effort on your part. If you follow the tips laid out for you here, you are going to be amazed at the results.

The first tip is to avoid contact.

The worse thing you can do after breaking up is to call the person constantly (especially if you have been drinking, no one appreciates the late night drunk call). Do not send...

Pepper spray is an excellent, non-lethal self defense weapon. It is easy to carry and easy to learn to use. You will find it packaged in four types of sprayers, named for the spray pattern each uses to disperse its contents. The four types are, broken stream, forced cone, fogger, and foam. Each has its advantages and disadvantages for different situations.

The broken stream sprayer is probably the best choice against attempted carjacking, against multiple attackers, and at greater...

If you look around you and the world that you are part of, you will quickly discover that many individuals engage in activities and display behaviors that are quite questionable. Many of these individuals display these behaviors and engage in activities that are considered to be questionable in order to accumulate riches and succeed in life. While it is true that many of these individuals achieve the success that they are after, they lack the integrity and honor of having character. If...

There is an old saying that goes something like this: If you don't stand for something, you'll fall for anything. I consider myself to be a descent person and have always tried to do the right thing. While I was in college, I joined an organization called the Masons who are very prominent in Baptist churches, where I have attended for most of my life.

On the surface, this organization is well known and respected for helping people out and doing good things in the...

To save energy is one of the most important and immediate things that people should do these days. For one, saving energy means saving on seemingly endless electricity price hikes. Secondly, saving energy means saving the environment as well – after all, there will no longer be too much unnecessary carbon emissions in the air.

If you’re interested to know some of the ways on how to save energy, here are seven ways to do so:

1. Turn off all lights when...

It is very difficult to manage your nerves when you meet people but with effective communication skills, you will be able to manage these nerves properly even under pressure. Being nervous when you meet people is certainly normal.

Although this is true, you must know how to handle it. If you do not manage your nerves properly then something normal can turn into a catastrophe in no time. When you communicate with someone, you have to calm down and here are some tips that you...

Biggest tragedy in the world remained un-noticed.
Dalip Singh Wasan, Advocate.

It is on record that Hindustan was partitioned in 1947. We have been told that at least 8,00,000 people had been killed and about 11,00,00,000 people had been forced to migrate to unknown places and even then the people of India and people of Pakistan declare that this winning of independence from the British was peaceful. It is on record that no tomb had been constructed in memory of those...