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Have you ever looked at the “Top 10” lists within the Apple App Store and noticed that more than half of the top-earning apps are free to download? How can this be possible? Several years ago, the App Store introduced a new feature that allows developers to charge customers directly from their apps — with […]
In today’s tough economic environment, many new businesses turn to a leasing and financing company when they need new equipment to run their business. When entrepreneurs start a new venture, there are many expenses associated with starting a business, such as leasing or purchasing business space, deposits required for utilities, phone and internet service, furnishings, […]
Natural stones extracted from mines and quarries, such as granite, have been a common building material today. The beauty and hardness of these stones make them an ideal material for the rehabilitation and construction of homes. However, granite can be quite expensive, with prices as high as $70 per square foot, not including installation. Not […]
While all the major automakers like Mercedes and Volkswagen are busy launching and showcasing their SUV concepts, the South Korean company Kia also developed and launched its own SUV concept at the 2013 Chicago Auto Show. Kia Motors is known for being the second largest automaker in South Korea after Hyundai. The company unveiled its […]
The lack of education of the most disadvantaged students in our country is the most obvious and permanent social and moral problem in the United States. For nearly 20 years, our nation has worked to improve our schools and student achievement levels. The No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) was to be the answer to […]
In recent years, there has been an increasing emphasis on the use of “positive behavioral reinforcement” as a way to improve standards of behavior among young learners. In the past, punishing misbehavior may have been the standard teacher response to classroom disorder. There is now a growing consensus that positive reinforcement is the most effective […]
But we’re not thinking about the high-fat salad dressing drips we spread on… oh yeah, that just made my 100-calorie salad almost as many calories as that little skinny McDonald’s double cheeseburger. .. We all know that losing weight means we have to eat less and exercise more (oh groan…) but not many of us […]
There are numerous ways hackers and scammers can capture details that will allow them to assume your identity online. In some cases, the perpetrator steals someone else’s identity simply to cause harassment. However, there are also identity thieves whose motivation is to steal as much money as possible from unsuspecting victims. To help keep your […]
Back in the 1800s, from 1848 to about 1900, spiritualism was very popular in America. It all started on the night of March 31, 1848 in Hydesville, New York when some young women from the Fox family decided to try to communicate with a spirit that had been lurking in their home. Through a series […]
So you’re traveling to Central America…whether for business or pleasure, Costa Rica is full of rich history and natural beauty. This country is named after its “rich shores”, so why not explore all that Costa Rica has to offer? If you don’t like the tropical regions of this country, there are areas of lush forests […]