October 06, 2009 - Blending gold and crystal, the latest collection from the luxury glass and jewelry company combines the symbols of the East and West: gold symbolizes good fortune and prosperity in the East while crystal exemplifies luxury in the West.

September 09, 2009 - Leading with a belly is a male privilege of long standing, of course, a symbol of prosperity in most cultures and of freedom from anxieties about body image that have plagued women since Eve.

September 06, 2009 - Massimo Fossati’s ‘La Vera Prosperita’ explores the possibilities of true prosperity in fashion photography form. Judging by the completed editorial, it looks like success and prosperity permit someone the luxury to wear beautiful couture gowns to...

August 17, 2009 - ...the elimination of all the barriers like spatial disconnection of national borders and chronological disconnection of today and tomorrow, and thus, stepping forward to peace and prosperity for all earth and mankind....

August 01, 2009 - Economic prosperity relies on cultural, entrepreneurial, civic, scientific, and artistic creativity. Playing guitar, reading, cycling and speaking to communities and organizations around the world about creativity and economic prosperity.

July 15, 2009 - The Tianzi Hotel in Hebei Province, China, is unlike any other structure I have seen before. The 10 story building is comprised of three giant ancient Chinese men who represent Fu Lu Shou, which means good fortune, prosperity and longevity.

July 13, 2009 - In an effort to come up with a solution to the State of California’s governmental financial woes, some are proposing legalizing marijuana in order to generate sales tax revenue. Growing and selling pot is illegal under federal law, but allowed...

April 16, 2009 - This gallery include pictures of the Tax Day Tea Party in Chicago with an emphasis on the signs people have created in order to have their voices heard, or in this case, seen all over the world. Signs reading, “Obama lied, prosperity died!

March 04, 2009 - Hinamatsuri, ‘the dolls’ festival,’ also known as, ‘girls day,’ takes place on March 3. It is a day that Japanese families pray for their daughters’ happiness and prosperity. Families with daughters display special dolls arranged to reflect social...

January 27, 2009 - Chinese New Year began this weekend, and based on the Chinese Zodiac, it’s the year of the Ox, which suggests it will be a year of prosperity. The Chinese Zodiac believes the Ox represents “calm, hard work, resolve and tenacity,” according to the...