Until today I had no idea that there was a booming film industry in Turkey, churning out around 100 films a year. When I was told I would be interviewing a young woman from Turkey, I immediately had to find…
A single religion and a single language have contributed to this ethnic and national unity. Portugal was the last western European nation to give up its colonies and overseas territories, turning over the administration of Macau to China as recently…
India: A Culture of CITIES India, the second most populous country in the world and the seventh largest country by area, is home to ancient religions, philosophies and cultures. This vast region is now one of the world’s fastest growing…
And they’re lawyers and judges….. Maestro Gary S. Greene, Esq., founded the Los Angeles Lawyers Philharmonic, its chorus, Legal Voices, and the Big Band of Barristers. Officially proclaimed “LA’s Only Legal Orchestra and Chorus,” they held their 10th Annual Concert…
JoAnna LaForce is the Health Naturalist, Herbalist and Pharmacist and the source of the new educational column of MELROSE HEIGHTS – JoAnna’s Corner. She got her influence from her father, a contractor, that always pushed her to her limits, acknowledging…
When you read the latest book “ My Journey and Passions” by Quincy Jones, with personal notes and pictures never previously released, you are truly in for a “treat” whether you are a music lover or not. In January 2009,…
When we think of Palm Springs, it’s easy to think Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous, luxurious resorts and spas, world-class golf, and some of the best hiking in North America. During its season’s peak months — January, February and…
Just days after the tragic earthquake struck on January 12, 2010, Dr. S. Allen Counter, Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Harvard Foundation organized the first of his two earthquake relief effort from Harvard…
Born in 1957, in Tuskegee Alabama. Robert and Lilian Black, were the parents of a very curious young boy, which we now know and admire as DR. Keith Black. From a very young age he realized his passion for Science,…