The United States Department of Agriculture has been telling Americans how to eat since 1894, when it issued its Farmers' Bulletin that said men should eat a diet comprised of protein, carbohydrates, fats and "mineral matter." For the latter part of the 20th century, the granddaddy of dietary guidelines was […]
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Saving Costs on Minor Home Repairs
Despite continuing reports of economic growth in the UK, recent figures suggest that home-owners are feeling less optimistic about their personal finances. In fact, the Markit Household Finance Index (HFI) recently revealed that there was a sharp decline in consumer confidence between October and November, as it fell from 41 […]
Where's the Best State to Retire?
Not sure where you're planning to retire? From the Eastern Seaboard to the Southwest, today's retirees have plenty of options. Many states and communities are actively trying to attract retirees with better tax laws and improved public services. So, which place is best for you? Let's look: New Jersey The […]
Popular Sports that Aussies Play Into Adulthood
Australia is a sports haven, full of athletes of all ages and both genders, playing a wide variety of different sports. So what are the sports that Australians play as adults, and why do they play those sports? As revealed by recent Valued Opinionsâ„¢ poll data, the most popular sports in […]
Princely Parenting: How the Birth of Prince George has Inspired a Breastfeeding Revival
There's no doubt that Royal Baby Fever is still high in the UK. From the birth to the Christening, Prince George continues to be a much discussed topic of conversation in anything from women's magazines to broadsheets. Sales of Prince George memorabilia are still high, and Britax UK are even […]
Surprising Things in Your Yard that Require Maintenance
Yard maintenance requires continual attention. There are obvious tasks like cutting the grass, pulling weeds or changing sprinkler heads that need to be done on a regular basis. However, some surprising things in your yard also require maintenance. It is important to monitor these items to keep your yard shining. […]
What are SLAP Tears and How to Treat
Two famous men remind us once again of, well, our humanness. According to USA Today, injured New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez would most likely undergo shoulder surgery in late October. Meanwhile in Hollywood, a rep for Adam Sandler confirmed that the actor has recently undergone a procedure for a […]
Finding Data on Improperly Wiped Hard Drives
A hard disk drive stores data on metal discs that have been coated with a magnetic material. This material can hold a magnetic charge, which the HDD’s actuator arm can read as a zero or one. An HDD retains data even when it’s powered off, allowing it to store data […]
Taxes and Bankruptcy in the News
Not long ago the comedian known as Sinbad (a.k.a David Adkins) filed for bankruptcy. ABC News reports that Sinbad failed to pay state and federal taxes in the past and, as a result, was forced to seek bankruptcy protection. This will be Sinbad's second bankruptcy filing, the first one occurring […]
Can Job Hopping Affect Your Credit Scores?
Many people are beginning to realize how important it is to keep tabs on their credit scores. There are many factors influencing your credit score and the more you know about them the better prepared you can be to deal with them. Today we are going to look at an […]
How Businesses Can Manage the Warehouse Inventory
Warehouse management can be a trying task for any administrator, but there are always ways to circumvent the stress and headache or manage warehouse services. It does not matter which company you work for, they are all searching for new and better ways to improve performance and efficiency. Inventory One of […]
Improving Credit Helps Small Business Owners Succeed
Credit history continues to be the largest obstacle in preventing small business owners from receiving a business loan. Considering that undercapitalization contributes to approximately 80% of new business failures, overcoming this obstacle is paramount. In order to have access to capital there are a few simple steps that you can […]