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Family

Surprising Myths about Adoption

There are many myths about both the fostering and adoption process that preclude families from getting involved. With more than 400,000 children in the foster care system, it's important to debunk these myths so that more people are ready to open their hearts and homes to children desperately seeking a […]

Law

Under What Circumstances Can a Judge Deny Bail?

When a person is arrested and jailed for an alleged crime, they must eventually appear in court for a bail hearing. Several outcomes are possible. Bail may be granted, in which case it can be inferred that the judge believes the defendant will reliably appear at any later court dates. […]

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Vaccinations Your Dog Should Get

Caring for your dog is important to the pet’s health, and a good owner will want to prevent them from coming down with serious diseases like Lyme Disease, rabies, and hepatitis, all of which can be prevented with vaccinations. Veterinarians are now looking into additional vaccinations that can prevent flu-like […]

Education

How Can Schools Become More Eco-friendly?

How Students and teachers help to address a sustainable future? In 1962, a book by author, Rachel Carson, Silent Spring, was credited with enabling the beginning of the environmental movement. "We stand now where two roads diverge. But unlike the roads in Robert Frost's familiar poem, they are not equally […]

Beauty

What to Consider Before Plastic Surgery

Cosmetic surgery is something that many people consider, for various reasons. While beneficial in many ways, this type of surgery is not without risks. In order to minimize those risks, it is important to research options, consider safety and fully understand all the benefits. This article will provide some valuable […]

Real estate

How to Reduce Environmental Impacts in Commercial Buildings

Commercial buildings are an environmental concern because they are responsible for substantial carbon emission levels. Immediate action is required to inculcate carbon saving strategies and reduction of carbon emission from commercial buildings. However, the parties involved in these structures act as a barrier in the implementation of these energy saving […]

Automotive

Driven Crazy: Bad Habits on the Road

We all know that road rage is a bad thing… but sometimes the actions of other road users can be enough to test the patience of a saint. We’ve picked out five of our (least) favourite driving habits. Read on for more… From the daft to the downright dangerous, some […]

Law

An Overview on Domestic Violence

The law in California considers domestic violence as a crime. According to the criminal code section 273.5, accused are required to criminal penalties which include imprisonment and a participation in a 52 week batterer's treatment program. In order to meet the criteria, injuries has to be visible, couple must be […]