I have severe allergies, which can be managed with allergy immunizations and medications. Unfortunately, people with food allergies are not afforded that luxury. I know quite a few people, specifically kids, who are highly allergic to certain ingredients in food, and who are affected by the mere scent of it. I certainly empathize with the ...
Swine flu may be difficult to differentiate from the common cold or from regular seasonal flu symptoms. This may cause you to ignore early symptoms of swine flu or to think that every sniffle or sneeze means you have it. It is important to be able to tell the difference. Here are 8 common swine ...
Many business owners disregard the importance of cash flow statements because they unwittingly believe that their current financial standing can be construed from other financial reports and projections. Unfortunately, however, a cash flow statement is necessary to adequately assess the incoming and outgoing flow of cash and other resources in a business. Not only will ...
If you’re looking for a Disney-infused getaway this Thanksgiving or Christmas, why not rent a holiday villa in Orlando? Rental properties are a great way to spend your vacation in Orlando and typically cost much less than staying at a hotel. You’ll have access to all the comforts of home at every location. Most villa ...
Gutters are the perfect way to prevent water from flowing off the roof of your home and wreaking havoc around foundations, entering basement walls or eroding away your precious soil. Many homeowners decide to take on their gutter installation themselves-and often end up with mixed results. Consider these five things before you decide to install ...
As a Seattle native and lifetime devotee and fan of the Seattle Mariners, I’ve been through a lot of ups and downs with the team. When I was a child, Ken Griffey Jr. was just starting his tenure with the team. It was an exciting time, because for the first time since the team was ...
Going off to college soon? Be prepared for a deluge of information and opportunities. At the University of Oklahoma (OU), the issue of where you will live is simplified. With a few exceptions, all single freshmen students under 20 years of age must live in a University residence hall for the academic year at the ...
Philadelphia is an old city with very little free space available for parking. Most of the spots are equipped with meters for parking and the rest are expensive parking lots. It can cost you as much as $10 or $12 for only a half an hour parking. Finding a decent parking spot has been a ...
In our society, it is hard to imagine what life was like before cell phones. One of the ways that cell phones have revolutionized the way we live, is cell phones in school. Some people think that phones have no place in schools, but banning cell phones in school would be like going back in ...
Ethnocentrism pervades American thought processes. Hearing Roe v. Wade stirs up strong and varying emotions for most Americans, but Attorney General v. X, a key abortion ruling in Ireland, would likely evoke blank stares. An issue unconfined by United States boundaries, abortion affects nearly every nation in the world. Although acknowledging unique aspects of issues, ...
