by: Sumit Dattani
MyOriental's extensive home decor product range, brought together in one unique site, boasts Oriental & Asian items such as Silk Cushion Covers, Hand-made Ceramic Vases, Sterling Silver Jewellery, Area Rugs made from Hemp, Cotton, Jute & Wool, Rattan & Water Hyacinth Furniture, Natural Soaps, Incenses and Aromatherapy Essential Oils, Silk Pashminas, Stoneware Pottery, Chrome Kitchen & Bath-ware and popular Home Decor & Home Furnishing Accessories from Asia. The co-owners have scoured the markets of South East Asia to bring you these beautiful, hand-made Oriental products - most which cannot be found in mainstream shops.
Other ethnic products that can be found here are beautiful cotton & hemp throws hand-made by the Doi Tung Project in Thailand; Handbags and purses made from silk, hemp, wicker, rattan and bamboo; Thai 'Celadon' (crackleglaze) pottery and dinnerware; silk bed covers, sheets and pillow cases; traditional Oriental furniture including coffee tables, day-beds, king and queen beds, sofa's and patio furniture; a massive lighting section featuring both contemporary and traditional ceiling, floor, table lamps made from teak and natural materials; and a Home Decor section boasting over one hundred popular and unique pieces to brighten up your living & dining areas including wall hangings, Buddha figurines, Copper utensils, framed items such as opium pipes, antique gongs, Tibetan singing bowls and much more.
With their current offer of 5% OFF (excluding shipping costs)this web-site cannot be missed.
My Oriental offers delivery to the UK and USA only and uses PayPal for secure payment processing and buyer protection.
About The Author
Sumit Dattani My Oriental is the product of over 11 years experience in Business Administration, Finance and Retail. Sumit Dattani (one of the co-owners) has spent most of his adult life managing prestigious retail operations such as Sainsbury's and Tesco's. Visit http://www.MyOriental.com - Bringing You The Best Of The East! MyOriental is the trading name for eManagers Limited. This article may be used in print or web media without obtaining permission
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Types of Horse Races
by: John Timmons
Horse Races come in several types, namely, stakes,
handicap, allowance, claiming or maiden races. Each one of
these have important differences in terms of the types of
horses entered into the race, as well as how horse owners
and trainers will decide to run their horse in the race.
Stakes races are those which occur annually, offer very
large purses, and attract very high quality horses.
Examples of stakes races include the Belmont Stakes and the
Kentucky Derby.
Handicap races are such that the weights of the various
jockeys are equalized through the use of lead weights. Many
consider the weight that a horse is carrying to be one of
the critical factors in handicapping races. Older, stronger
horses are typically allowed to carry more weight than
younger horses, and these differences are one of the many
factors savvy handicappers take into account when...
Types of Horse Races
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by: Cathy Feldman
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If have ever been down to "Counterfeit Alley" in midtown Manhattan, you have seen one of the biggest counterfeit marketplaces in the world.
While many of us spend our waking hours lusting after the latest fashion designs from our favorite designers, there are a lot of people out there who purchase knock-off or phony items without fully appreciating the consequences.
I recently read a book called "Knockoff", written by a fellow named Tim Phillips.
It was an insightful read, with a number of interesting and often disturbing ideas presented.
I was particularly interested in the section he devoted to the trade in phony luxury items such as designer handbags.