The Polynesians are descendants of those first sailors who crossed the great waters and became the original inhabitants of the islands of the South Pacific. To survive those long, cold ocean voyages, their Polynesian bodies evolved to develop maximum muscle-building capacity as a means of generating and preserving body temperature. This was a direct adaptation
Now that the city of Detroit has been given the green light to proceed with restructuring under the protections of Chapter 9 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code that governs municipalities, possible large-scale cuts, including pensions for the city retirees and big losses to unsecured creditors are probably the order of the day. Reading aloud a
One of the joys of our new era of e-books, if you like books as physical objects and as texts, is that one can easily download from the Internet Archive and other digital libraries a PDF copy of a century-old book that is considered “rare. “in the trade (I’m thinking here of anything that could
With a good fence in place, you can prevent your dog from escaping from your yard. There are different types of dog fences, such as wireless dog fences or electric dog fences. In this article, we are going to talk about some tips that can help you keep your dog within your fence. Keep reading.
The Home Equity Theft Prevention Act (“HETPA”) has been in effect since February 1, 2007. Its purpose is to protect distressed homeowners from potentially fraudulent “foreclosure rescue” programs. by ensuring the landlord has enough information to make an informed decision about transferring title to their home (see Chapter 308 of the Laws of 2006 for
The problem with new consoles is trying to find a game to show off your expensive purchase. With Ryse: Son of Rome, developer Crytec tries to make it easy for you. The real question is should you bother? When this game was first announced in 2010, people were slightly optimistic. It was originally intended to
Cris Collinsworth wondered during the Super Bowl last Sunday how many Pittsburgh fans were upset, even though the season had ended nearly a month ago for her beloved Steelers. The announcer was referring to the two controversial sacks that drew video criticism, only to be confirmed touchdowns for the Philadelphia Eagles. Their opponents, the New
Tokyo is the first and Hong Kong the second most expensive place in the world (and the most expensive in China). Tokyo is the most expensive city in Asia-Pacific. Tokyo is comparatively cheap for alcohol and tobacco, yet it is the most expensive place in the world for groceries and health care, second only to