In 1939, the first public proposal that the U.S. should fluoridate its water supplies was made, not by a doctor, or dentist, but by Cox, an industry scientist working for a company threatened by fluoride damage claims.
Snatam Kaur Khalsa /sÉËnÉËtÉm ËkÉËr/ (Punjabi: à¨¸à¨¨à¨¾à¨¤à¨® à¨à©à¨° à¨à¨¼à¨¾à¨²à¨¸à¨¾, born 1972 in Trinidad, Colorado), is an American singer, songwriter and author. Kaur performs new age Indian devotional music, kirtan, and tours the world as a peace activist. The surname Kaur, meaning princess, is shared by all female Sikhs.
Religion & Spirituality. Kaur literally means boy or son and is the title given to a prince. In Sikhism Kaur is generally interpreted to mean princess. Kaur is a suffix attached to the name of every female Sikh either at birth or upon rebirth, when initiated as Khalsa. Guru Gobind Singh gave Sikh women the name of Kaur as a statement of their independence and social status so that they would stand strong and regal beside men as their equal.