This information comes from Asthma Society of Canada “Doctors define asthma as a “chronic inflammatory disease of the airways” . It is one of the most prevalent chronic conditions affecting Canadians. Asthma can be diagnosed at any age, but often starts in childhood. Its prevalence in Canada has been increasing over the last 20 years […]
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When Grandparents Raise Grandchildren
With the first of the Baby Boomers turning 60 this year, the nation is beginning to see the effects of its aging population-and with the average life expectancy extending to nearly 78, those approaching retirement must plan ahead financially, emotionally and physically. However, for some people, that planning includes taking on a responsibility they thought […]
India The Next Big Thing In Real Estate
Source: Times of India India is being considered as “the next big thing” in real estate with many Israeli companies lining up for major investments there, a media report here said. The latest addition to the growing list of possible investors in the Indian real estate sector is US tycoon Shaya Boymelgreen who recently bought […]
Why Would Anyone Want To Buy A Luxury Home In Branson Missouri
For years, many people from the East or West Coast snickered when Branson, Missouri was brought into a conversation. They seemed to look down their noses at the Midwestern people flocking to beautiful Branson to camp out, stay in their RV, fish, boat, and enjoy down-home music and variety shows. Somehow the honesty and simplicity […]
U S Uranium Sector Glowed In 2005 An Even Brighter Future Ahead
The U.S. Department of Energy’s record-keeping arm issued very encouraging data this week, which should give a boost to many of the companies developing their uranium properties in the United States. Front-runners, with the more solid outlook, include Strathmore Minerals (TSX: STM; Other OTC: STHJF), UR-Energy (TSX: URE), Uranerz Energy (OTC BB: URNZ) and Energy […]
Real Estate Home Prices To Cool In 2006 Soft Landing Projected For Current Record Housing Boom
The five-year boom in existing and new housing sales in many U.S. housing markets is expected to cool in 2006 but final results should still be second best in history, according to projections by top industry economists. National average home price appreciation is also expected to slow from an unsustainable rate of 12.7% this year […]
How To Make A Million Dollars In Real Estate Investment
I remember starting out as a real estate investor I had learned a very simple, yet mind-blowing strategy to make a million dollars in real estate. The concept was taught by Marshall Reddick, who is an avid real estate investor, and to date, he has over 200+ real estate rental properties in his portfolio. It […]
Buying Property In Bulgaria
Bulgaria has attracted a lot of attention over the last two years, as foreign buyers and investors flock to its emerging property market. In 2004, foreigners invested over Euro 500 million in Bulgarian property, compared to Euro 98 million in 2003. Frequently listed in the top 20 places to buy a foreign property, Bulgaria is […]
Dubai Encroaching Upon Its Own Desert
Dubai’s growing landscape raises a serious question in this author’s mind. Will its ongoing expansion completely overshadow its geographical map? Will there be no more free land left to walk around, once the real estate frenzy had died down? I was reading about the Dubai Palm islands, also watched some videos that depicted how the […]
Million Solar Roof Initiative U S Department Of Energy
The U.S. Department of Energy has been given a mission of reducing fossil fuel dependence and pollution in the country. Its answer is the Million Solar Roof Initiative. Million Solar Roof Initiative – U.S. Department of Energy For the past 20 years, the Department of Energy has been trying to motivate private industry to go […]
Indian Real Estate Boom Or Bubble
Property prices are rising fast as the tech boom spreads across the country. When Farallon Capital Management, a U.S. hedge fund, and its joint-venture partner, Indiabulls, snapped up an 11-acre property in central Mumbai in March 2005 for $54.5 million an acre, the purchase was called an act of idiocy by local developers. A few […]
Rv In Australia
RVs have been a long established means of touring or vacationing in Australia. The size of the country, plus the comparitively small population, has made it a requirement to plan well for an extended trip. Many visitors from North America or Europe are surprised by the scale of the country, roughly equivalent to each of […]
The Marketability Of O J Mayo
LeBron James was a millionaire even before he signed his first pro contract. At the age of 18, even before James was drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers, he signed a 7-year, 90 plus million dollar deal with Nike, including a 10 million dollar signing bonus. He already has three signature shoes with another one on […]
Ny Lottery Results
“You’ve got to be in it to win it.” That’s New York State’s lottery slogan. Unfortunately, many people aren’t really in it when they buy a ticket. They buy it on a whim when the prize looks inviting, and then they never check back to see if they’ve won. Many people, with the exception of […]
Why Is Online Gambling So Attractive
Online gambling is not only attractive but highly addictive and the reasons are very simple. Actually just one word sums it all up and that’s “Convenience”. If something is convenient then more and more persons participate in such an activity. Online gambling software and ever increasing technology continues to evolve at such a rapid pace […]
Identity Theft What Can Be Done To Prevent It
The Associated Press just reported on November 28th 2007 the results of a survey done by the Federal Trade Commission, the results the FTC came up with stated that the occurrence of ID theft was down 16 percent, from an anticipated 9.9 million victims to 8.3 for people over the age of 18, of course […]
Identity Theft What Can Be Done To Prevent It
The Associated Press just reported on November 28th 2007 the results of a survey done by the Federal Trade Commission, the results the FTC came up with stated that the occurrence of ID theft was down 16 percent, from an anticipated 9.9 million victims to 8.3 for people over the age of 18, of course […]
Home Based Business Success And The Common Man
“You are the only one who can use your ability. It is an awesome responsibility.” – Zig Ziglar The figures are staggering; a startling 150 million individuals are making over 400 billion dollars in home-based business income. This figure eclipses the food industry. It even puts the pharmaceutical industry to shame. By some estimates, home-based […]
Home Based Business Success And The Common Man
“You are the only one who can use your ability. It is an awesome responsibility.” – Zig Ziglar The figures are staggering; a startling 150 million individuals are making over 400 billion dollars in home-based business income. This figure eclipses the food industry. It even puts the pharmaceutical industry to shame. By some estimates, home-based […]
Equity Finance In China
Minimum Investment and Capital Contribution Schedule Minimum Capital Requirements Chinese foreign investment law sets minimum Registered Capital requirements at 30,000 RMB (about US$ 4,000) for LLCs, which include Joint Ventures and Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprises (in practice, higher amounts are generally needed to secure approval), and minimum Registered Capital is RMB 5,000,000 (about US$600,000) for […]