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PostSwimming is an excellent low-impact sport that people of all ages can enjoy. Regular swimming can help to improve cardiovascular health, build muscle, aide in weight loss, and increase lung capacity among other benefits.
Swimming is an excellent low-impact sport that people of all...
PostIn today's world, we spend a huge amount of time typing, whether on our computers at home and at work or on our mobile devices. With the ever-evolving technology of smartphones and the increasing portability of computers it is possible to type and correspond almost anywhere. With this increase in time spent typing, it is important to pay attention to proper ergonomics, posture, and health concerning typing on computers as well as mobile devices.
In today's world, we spend a huge amount of time typing, whe...
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PostMore people are composting today, both for the environment and their own benefit. However, even if the neighbors are doing it, starting out with composting can still seem daunting at first. How do we turn leftovers into nutrient rich soil? What method is the best for a particular situation? What should and should not be composted? The answers are simpler than you may think. In fact, nature will do 99% of the job for you. It just needs a nudge in the right direction.
More people are composting today, both for the environment a...
PostSolar panels can be a great investment for the home. They add to the property value while substantially reducing electric bills. Over time, they can pay for themselves. In addition to the financial benefits, the panels can significantly reduce your household’s carbon footprint. To calculate how much of an impact your home power choices have on the environment, you can use the Environmental Protection Agency’s Carbon Footprint Calculator. If you are also curious about the financial benefits, check out the National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s PVWatts Calculator to determine what a grid-connected solar system can mean for your wallet.
Solar panels can be a great investment for the home. They ad...
PostNew York City is one of the most famous cities in the world, and with good reason. It’s a massive city and home to international fashion, commerce, theater, music, film, literature, and more. New York is one of the top tourist destinations in the world and is filled with creative people and jobs. It also has a long and interesting history in playing a major role in early American history. New York City is famous for its architecture as well as for landmarks such as the Empire State Building and the Statue of Liberty. It was the first sight of America many immigrants had when passing through Ellis Island into the United States. New York is a fascinating, busy, and interesting place!
New York City is one of the most famous cities in the world,...
PostPennsylvania is one of the oldest states in the United States of America and it has a long and interesting history as well as a vibrant and exciting culture that continues today. Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, was one of the thirteen original colonies and played an important part in the American Revolution. Today, Pennsylvania is home to a wide variety of people, prestigious universities and schools, international companies, and successful sports franchises, all making up the fascinating and important state!
Pennsylvania is one of the oldest states in the United State...
PostIs it difficult to remain independent and get things done at home because of the lack of modifications in a standard house or apartment? The U.S. government, as well as a multitude of private not-for-profit organizations, is doing its best to make sure that each person with a definable need has a home that accommodates their limitations and requirements. There are resources available for determining what modifications need to be made and what needs to be done to get them completed. In addition to that, funding is available for the disabled, elderly, veterans, low-income, and even for students and others who are just getting started in life.
Is it difficult to remain independent and get things done at...
PostVirginia was one of the original thirteen colonies and has a long and interesting history as part of the United States. Before European colonization, Virginia was populated by numerous and diverse Native American tribes. Since colonization, the state has played an integral role in the development of the United States. Home to several presidents, to key locations in historical events, and to a culturally vibrant landscape today, Virginia is a very interesting state indeed!
Virginia was one of the original thirteen colonies and has a...
PostIt is a sad fact of life that some in our society try to take advantage of those less fortunate or less able to fend for themselves, or even those who are simply in a different stage of their lives. Seniors are often the target of scams aimed at defrauding them. No matter how smart of savvy someone is, they can still fall victim to a scam. Luckily, many scams have been identified. Unfortunately, seniors are often harder hit by these scams, as they have sometimes amassed a lifetime of earnings that, if taken, cannot easily be replaced. However, there are ways to stay safe and learn to identify, if not completely avoid, scams and frauds for seniors.
It is a sad fact of life that some in our society try to tak...
PostBullying can come in various forms, and we need the tools to deal with each. No one should be left to feel alone, hurt or ashamed due to harmful behavior. Included in this article are definitions, statistics, and helpful resources for stopping and preventing bullying.
Bullying can come in various forms, and we need the tools to...
PostToday, we live in a country where women have the same rights as men. Women can hold the same jobs, do the same things, vote just like men do, and have equal power. However, it took decades of effort to get to this point.
Today, we live in a country where women have the same rights...
PostThere are many perks to learning a new language. It is a fantastic gateway for getting to know another culture. It also increases your reach in business and employment in an increasingly interconnected world. In both business and everyday life, having the ability to communicate effectively is essential and being able to do so in more than one language is a significant advantage to have.
There are many perks to learning a new language. It is a fan...
PostAccording to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there are over 6 million car crashes each year in the United States. Many of these are not very serious, while others cause extensive damage and even death. The cause of an accident can vary from distracted driving to poor road conditions, but the results of the crash can be explained using physics.
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administrat...
PostAlthough many types of traffic accidents have been on the decline over the past several years, pedestrian deaths and accidents remain high and on the rise. This serious issue is largely attributed to distracted driving of a driving population that always seem to be glued to phones and other devices.
Although many types of traffic accidents have been on the de...
PostHow the machines in cars work can be interesting but difficult to really understand at first, especially if you do not know where to start. However, there are simple and fun ways to learn about the various parts that make the learning process entertaining and easy.
How the machines in cars work can be interesting but difficu...
PostKids tend to absorb new knowledge quickly like sponges. Parents and teachers should take advantage of this stage in their learning to impart foundational information on various academic subjects. Since kids love to play and participate in games and group activities, using these as methods in teaching is a great way to teach useful lessons.
Kids tend to absorb new knowledge quickly like sponges. Pare...
PostRecognizing the need to delay and halt the effects of climate change, countries, companies, and people all over the world have pledged to reduce their carbon emissions. Part of these emission-cutting efforts include the promotion and use of electric cars as alternatives to traditional gas-powered vehicles.
Recognizing the need to delay and halt the effects of climat...
PostModel rocketry is a hobby that really got going with the space race beginning in the 1950s. It emerged as an alternative to the more dangerous amateur rocket activity that injured and killed previous rocketry experimenters. The hobby continues to have a loyal following today with numerous rocket clubs still active across the United States.
Model rocketry is a hobby that really got going with the spa...
PostIt is a sad fact, but the college culture is one in which rape occurs. Although it is never the responsibility of the victim to have prevented rape or sexual assault, there are some important things to know and some ways to help look out for friends as well. It is important to follow up if an assault happens to make sure that the perpetrator does not just walk free and that the victim is getting the assistance that they need physically, emotionally, and legally.
It is a sad fact, but the college culture is one in which ra...
PostSugar-sweetened beverages are the number one source of calories and added sugars in the American diet. When we look at it, the rise in consumption of high-fructose corn syrup and soft drink coincides with an increase in obesity in the US. It shouldn’t come as a surprise. We know that sugary drink portion sizes have increased drastically over the past 40 years, from the 1950s when a typical soft-drink bottle was 6.5 ounces, to now when the norm for sugary beverages is a 20-ounce bottle.
Sugar-sweetened beverages are the number one source of calor...
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