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Well, it’s time to put away your bathing suites and start sharpening your pencils again. As summer is coming to a conclusion, people, especially children, are looking to salvage those last two weeks before the school year commences.  As a kid myself, whenever those back-to-school-sales would appear on ads, I knew I was in for another grueling 10 months of homework, tests, papers, and finals.

Israel consists of all type of climates. In the Northern part of Israel, you will notice snow on the mountain tops at the Galilee during winter. 300 miles further south, temperatures in winter estimate to 20-25 degrees Celsius. The scenic desert landscapes, countless nature trails and various historical places of interest are just some of the attractions that the southern district of Israel has to offer. The southern district of Israel is the largest district in Israel as well as being the most sparsely populated due to the tough desert conditions. The south district includes the Negev located on the beautiful bay of the red Sea and in the Negev Desert also considered North Sinai Desert and the Arabah Valley.

Israel is one of the few countries in the world that offers the possibility to enjoy the hot sun in Eilat, at the most southern part of Israel, and on the same day in wintertime, to be able to ski on the slopes of Mount Hermon in the northern part.

The heat of the summer has approached us putting us in vacation mode. Most people often take off some time in the summer to go on trips to various locations. How people spend their vacation is to their preferences. Some people like to sit at home and recharge while others may want to take advantage of their allotted time off to travel, go on excursions, visit family/friends, go to hotels, shop, or to visit new places. Depending on the location, there are several ways people can travel. Some like to fly while others go on road trips. If you don’t own a car or can’t afford to fly, other transportation options are available such as busses and trains.

Acne responds well to treatment, especially if treated early, at the onset of the condition. Treatment is generally offered to prevent scarring, treat area that are inflamed or painful, limit the formation of other zits, and minimize any stress or embarrassment associated with acne.

There is no precise cause of acne. Rather, it is a result of many factors coming together to create an acne situation. Those who are prone to acne often have skin that is oilier than average. Excess oil can easily become trapped within the pore, creating an impaction. Some studies indicate that susceptibility to acne could also be genetic. Some medications which contain androgen and lithium may cause acne. Greasy cosmetics may cause acne in some susceptible people. Hormone changes during pregnancy may cause acne to either develop for the first time, or to recur.

Acne can affect people of all races and all ages. Acne most frequently effects teens and preteens. Three out of four teens will experience acne. Acne strikes both sexes equally, but teen boys tend to have longer lasting and more severe acne than do girls.

Acne vulgaris, as common acne is known, is classified as a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin. Acne is characterized by the presence of pimples or "zits", blackheads, and whiteheads.  These various types of pimples are:

Acne is a disease of the hair follicles of the face, chest, and back that affects almost all males and females during puberty. It is caused by the overproduction of oil by the oil glands of the skin.

Eilat, is known as the tourist and vacation city located at the southernmost point in Israel. Not only does it offer tourist items and souvenirs, but it has imported electrical appliances and clothing as well. Eilat's main shopping area is around the Ocean Mall shopping center and along Eilat's Promenade.