A few miles east of Girne, in northern Cyprus, by the sea, is the Neolithic site of Vrysi. Archaeologists have examined a small part of the site and have left some of the house’s walls exposed. The sea has undermined the promontory on which the town was located, and the entire area will fall into […]
A ventless bathroom fan is the answer to your moisture problem if installing a ducted model on the wall or ceiling isn’t a practical option. For example, if you have a basement bathroom or if you live in a rental house that doesn’t currently have a fan, why should you have to deal with the […]
With Ohio State/Michigan and Thanksgiving just around the corner, this is the perfect time to watch meat and potatoes football. Ohio State coach Woody Hayes liked to say, “When you throw the ball, three things can happen, and two of them are bad.” Hayes was old school, which meant he loved running football. Being able […]
Welcome to Nigeria, a multicultural country in Africa Hakeem Olajuwon Did you know- Nigerian-born Hakeem Abdul Olajuwon is the “second best player in the world,” in the words of former US Men’s National Team coach George Karl. Like Sade (singer) and Wole Soyinka (1986 Nobel Laureate), Olajuwon is an idol in Nigeria. He once said, […]
In the fall of 1961, CBS first aired The Dick Van Dyke Show, one of the funniest sitcoms in television history. Similar to I Love Lucy, but with tamer and less eccentric characters, the show became a mainstay in Nielsen’s top 10 ratings during its first four seasons. When the show’s ratings dropped in the […]
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 […]