In some recipes, cumin seeds are used as whole and in some other recipes, ground cumin powder is used. Garam masala, an important ingredient of Indian cooking, often has cumin powder in it. Summary : Curcumin is a compound of turmeric and cumin is a seed of the plant of the same name.Curcumin renders yellow color to turmeric and cumin is brownish in color.Both curcumin and cumin are believed to have anti-cancer properties.n some recipes, cumin seeds are used as whole and in some other recipes, ground cumin powder is used. Garam masala, an important ingredient of Indian cooking, often has cumin powder in it. Summary : Curcumin is a compound of turmeric and cumin is a seed of the plant of the same name.
President Barack Obama was elected the first African-American president of the United States on November 5, 2008, transcending centuries of inequality in America. Introduction. On November 4, 2008, Senator Barack Obama of Illinois was elected president of the United States over Senator John McCain of Arizona. Obama became the 44th president, and the first African American to be elected to that office. He was subsequently elected to a second term over former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney.
On November 4, 2008, Barack Obama defeated Republican presidential nominee John McCain, 52.9 percent to 45.7 percent, to win election as the 44th president of the United Statesâand the first African-American to hold this office.