Archive for April, 2012

Why You Should Use Rechargeable Batteries

The results of an independent study, a global first, comparing the environmental damage caused by disposable and rechargeable batteries, have recently been announced by Uniross, the leading European manufacturer of rechargeable batteries. The results of the study suggest that rechargeable batteries have as much as 32 times less negative impact on the environment than disposables, […]

Getting a Mortgage For a Home in California

If you’re searching for and comparing current California mortgage rates to buy a home or to refinance your current home loan you can find a wealth of information and a list of current rates by using comparison shopping websites. You comparison shop for smaller items that might save you tens of dollars or hundreds of […]

How to Prepare a House Or Flat For Rent

Whether it is your own home which you intend to let or an investment property you have bought to rent out there are certain steps you have to take before it is ready to go on the market. Most big London, Birmingham or Manchester letting agents will advise you on much the same. The Legals […]

Never Give Your Power Away

The term \’proactive\’ became fashionable a few years ago in the self-development world, and perhaps a bit over and misused. A good rule of thumb to understand its actual meaning is thinking about its opposite, \’reactive\’, as Stephen R. Covey defines it in \’The Seven Habits of the Highly Effective People\’. A reactive person is […]

How to Make Life Easy If You Have Arthritis

People with arthritis have the same chores and activities as all others do. Sometimes when our joints and muscles ache; it\’s harder to get our daily tasks done. I would like to share with you how you can go about your everyday activities with minimum pain and with maximum ease. Doing the big jobs Arthritis […]

Unique Baby Shower Invites

A newborn shower is 1 of the exclusive events in the life of a mother to be shared with associates ahead of the actual birth. Invitations ought to set the mood and make this occurrence unforgettable to everyone present. This newborn shower generally takes place a month or 2 in advance and making the appropriate […]

Brazils President Says Not Interested in Taking UN Post

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva reaffirmed on Monday that he was not interested in taking office in a multilateral organization like the United Nations. In his last meeting with reporters before leaving office on Saturday, Lula said that accepting such a position would open the way for political leaders to lead these agencies. […]

Current CD Rates and CD Yields

Current certificate of deposit rates have been so low for so long how it is hard to imagine just two and a half years ago you could find 12 month CD rates as high as 5.00 percent. The national average 12 month CD rate is less than 1.00 percent and has been under 1.00 percent […]

Thinking Ahead Before Traveling

Have you ever seen someone rolling their suitcase around in an airport or even to take papers and other important documents to work? Telescoping hand carts are perfect for older people who need to carry things around or people with back problems who cannot carry heavy loads. Whether you are going on a long trip […]

Fond Memories Are Great Gifts

Getting gifts for people during the holidays or any time at all is sometimes very difficult. There are those few people who have everything they could ever want or need and it is so hard to determine what they might like. There are also people who are very easy to shop for, but most of […]