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Shaun Alexander Biography 1977-
Published on 1 Feb, 2012 at 4:44 in Biography | | No Comments
(born Aug. 30, 1977, Florence, Ky., U.S.) American professional gridiron football player who was one of the most prolific touchdown scorers in National Football League (NFL) history.
Named a high-school All-American by Parade magazine and USA Today in 1995, Alexander earned the nickname “Mr. Touchdown” early in his career. He went on to star at the University of Alabama…
College Interview Questions
Published on 1 Feb, 2012 at 4:29 in Education | | No Comments
Most college interview questions are meant to help you and the interviewer find out if the college is a good match for you. Rarely will you get a question that puts you on the spot or tries to make you feel stupid. Remember, the college is trying to make a good impression too. Use the interview to show off…
The Best All Natural Shampoo for Dyed Hair
Published on 1 Feb, 2012 at 4:14 in How It's Made | | No Comments
Nothing looks more polished than an updo accented by a sparkly headband. Few hairstyles are as easy to do and as impressive to look at. Get the effortlessly glam look simply by pulling your hair into a bun and sliding on a thin headband or two. You can rock the upswept look for any type of event or outing,…
Apple Secure Magnet Patent
Published on 1 Feb, 2012 at 3:56 in Design | | No Comments
“Secure Magnet” is one of Apple’s new patent applications. It works in quite a similar way as the fingerprint-recognized devices: each cellphone or tablet will be built with a magnet that operates a switch, and it will only be activated when a “correlated” magnet inside a key-fob touches it. Once this patent application is applied in producing new Apple…
Larry Bird Biography (1956-)
Published on 31 Jan, 2012 at 5:45 in Biography | | No Comments
Larry Bird rose from modest small-town origins in French Lick and West Baden, Indiana, to lead Indiana State University to the 1979 college basketball finals, then went on to a stellar professional career with the Boston Celtics (1979-1992). His five-year 1979 contract for $3.25 million made him, at the time, the highest-paid rookie in the history of sports. Ungainly…
Save for Retirement in Your Thirties
Published on 31 Jan, 2012 at 5:29 in How It's Made | | No Comments
Retirement seems far off for people in their 30s; it’s easy for individuals in this age group to think that they don’t need to start saving. The daily pressure of providing for a growing family can also place the financial focus on the here and now. However, money will multiply, if invested wisely over a long period of time….
FDA approves Roche skin cancer drug
Published on 31 Jan, 2012 at 5:17 in Health | | No Comments
U.S. health regulators on Monday approved Roche’s pill to treat an advanced form of the most common form of skin cancer, known as basal cell carcinoma.
The drug, Erivedge, which was co-developed by Curis Inc, was given a green light by the Food and Drug Administration more than a month ahead of the expected March 8 decision date. It was…
“Mobileye” Driver Safety Solution
Published on 31 Jan, 2012 at 5:14 in Design | | No Comments
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a driver’s inattention is one of the main factors that may lead to a car collision. So while you’re with your airbag to offer protection, you still need something more efficient, like the new Mobileye 5-Series. It comprises a camera and proprietary algorithms and microprocessor that will function in unison,…
Wayne Gretzky Biography (1961-)
Published on 30 Jan, 2012 at 5:02 in Biography | | No Comments
Wayne Gretzky was named the greatest player in National Hockey League history by The Hockey News in 1998. Among his accomplishments: he was the NHL’s all-time leading scorer, he was named league MVP nine times and he led the Edmonton Oilers to four Stanley Cups in five years (1984-88). Gretzky made hockey somewhat of a Hollywood fad when he…
Education Requirements for Help Desk Jobs
Published on 30 Jan, 2012 at 4:38 in Education | | No Comments
From college and universities to department stores and large corporations, organizations have help desks to improve customer service and employee relations. However, there are many different kinds of help desks, from specialized computer help desks to general information desks at shopping centers and amusement parks. For most of these jobs, a high school degree is required, but employer standards…
Places to Go in the First Year of Marriage
Published on 30 Jan, 2012 at 4:26 in How It's Made | | No Comments
The first year of marriage is a special time of getting to know each other on a deeper level, focusing on building a life together and creating memories. Spend that magical first year visiting special places together. Visit locations that have special meaning to you or visit new places to create new memories.
Memorable Locations
Revisit the location of where you…