The stricter federal rules will promote vehicles that will be 40% more fuel efficient by 2016. These national standards will align the US with other countries that are already making fuel efficient cars. Starting in 2012, automakers will have achieved fuel efficiency for their products that ranges from 37.8 mpg for passenger cars to 28.8 […]
If you are lucky enough to have health insurance provided by your employer, that narrows your options to the plans offered by your employer. If you don’t have coverage through your job, perhaps an organization or association you belong to will allow you to purchase health insurance through them at a group rate. Another option […]
“Synchronicity is that the Universe says that you are warming up.” – Michelle Risi You may be familiar with the term “synchronicity”, but if not, it is a concept first explained by psychoanalyst Carl Jung (1875-1961), and refers to events that are “significant coincidences”, that is, that occur without causal relationship but appear to be […]
There are two types of proteins, complete and incomplete, that come from plant or animal sources. Protein supplements, no matter what type they are, are also derived from plant or animal sources. Which is better among animal or plant proteins depends on several factors. There are those who choose not to eat meat or animal […]
Are you a caregiver or personal assistant working in a home or private home? As a domestic worker, either as a caregiver or personal assistant, are you entitled to a minimum wage? Do I pay for overtime? Other benefits? If hired directly by an individual or family, your benefits are different from those of a […]
Due to rapid urbanization, many countries and states have developed and maximized the use of their lands to adapt not only to the need for infrastructure development to support their economy, but also to provide their population with decent and quality housing. Since there are small countries that cannot afford to give their people their […]
This alphabetical list contains many hard-to-find phone numbers related to computers and the Internet. This is a basic rough list that I will try to update periodically. It’s not perfect because I’m sure I left a lot of companies out and all the phone numbers are US phone numbers. With the exception of TuCows which […]
Across the baseball world, writers and experts applaud the Dodgers acquisitions. At the trade deadline, Los Angeles landed two veteran All-Stars to improve their midfielder, in the hope that this duo would lead last year’s National League champions to their first World Series title since 1986. Brian Dozier, who recently set a record for home […]
For singers, good breathing is essential. What does “good” breath mean? Ask different singing teachers and coaches and you will likely get different answers. Here’s what good breathing means to me: o Your posture is upright, but you are not tense. Your shoulders are broad; arms loose hands soft and silent and you are erect. […]
You may have a backyard mounted mower that became too much work as the deck rotted and the mower stopped working. All the riding mower is good at right now is towing cars, and it’s not very good at it. One thing that is dependable on the ride-on lawn mower is the motor, tires, and […]
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