Balsam of Peru comes from the trunk of a tree grown in Central and South America. It is a natural resinous balsam that contains a mix of a number of substances that are related to Cinnamon, Vanilla and Clove fragrance and flavourings.
In the 38 states with either a four-year term or a 2-4-4 term, 27 states have staggered elections so that approximately half of state senate seats are up for re-election during the state's general elections that take place every two years.
The States With the Longest (and Shortest) Life Expectancies. The average American born in 1960 is expected to live for 69.8 years. Today, the life expectancy of someone born in the United States is 78.9 years. Thanks to advances in medical technology and healthcare spending, longevity in the country continues to rise. Compared to other advanced economies, however, health in the United States is improving at a relatively slow pace.