Ethnic groups of Southeast Asia. Introduction Southeast Asia is a region of polyethnic and polyculture. The presence of multi ethnic groups in region gives both advantage and disadvantage to political and economic growth. An area lying at the equator, Southeast Asia is composed of archipelago and joining with mainland Asia.
Huell Howser died of prostate cancer, according to his official death certificate. The document, first obtained by TMZ, notes that 67-year-old host of KCET's California's Gold died Jan. 7, 2013 at 2:35 a.m. The certificate also says that Howser's remains were cremated and scattered off the coast of Los Angeles County.
Model Lauren Wasser, who lost part of her right leg and the toes on her left foot to toxic shock syndrome in 2012, had her left leg amputated last week. Wasser was a healthy 24-year-old using tampons when she developed toxic shock syndrome, or TSS, a rare but potentially life-threatening condition typically caused by toxins from the bacteria Staphylococcus aureus, or staph.