In assessing how kidney stones affect the body in many unforeseen, disparaging ways, it is always wise to learn from the experience of others and take proper precautionary and palliative measures. Studies show that kidney stone sufferers face an estimated 60 percent heightened risk of developing chronic kidney disease. kidney stone forms in the kidney when calcium cystals and other minerals accumulate and form a solid mass. Because kidney stones are made up of waste products that must be flushed out from the body, inability to do so interferes with normal functioning.
Rhode Island is the only state with a holiday dedicated to V-J Day (its official name is Victory Day); it is celebrated on the second Monday in August. V-J Day parades are held in several other locations across the United States, including Seymour, Indiana; Moosup, Connecticut; and Arma, Kansas.
Kuwaitis celebrate Liberation Day on Feb. 26 to mark the anniversary of the day coalition forces answered that call and drove out Hussein's army during Operation Desert Storm. Soldiers from Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, were invited to celebrate Liberation Day at the Kuwait University in Kuwait City, Feb. 11, and share in a social and cultural exchange during a ceremony to mark the occasion.