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By Olivia M
Often the most dangerous jobs are the ones that pay the most and for very good reason! The greater the risk, the more you can expect to earn. Unfortunately, with greater dangers, the more risk for fatality.
The bottom line is, if you’re going to risk your life, you should at least be generously compensated for it. Here are some of the most dangerous jobs out there with the highest salaries.
By Teresa
Car accidents are lousy events for everyone, but they are also common enough that chances are fairly like you’ll have to deal with the aftermath of one, some way or another, at some point in your life. And because of that likelihood, there are a number of ways that you should be prepared for the situation.
So, five things to be aware of if you’re in a car accident, which is hopefully no more than an innocent fender bender, are – be prepared to contact a car accident attorney, know what your medical coverage includes, pay attention to local vehicle accident laws, take photos for reference, and remember that safety is always first. [Read more…]
By Teresa
American Sign Language is generally thought to be a language unknown by a large majority of the population. The actual statics are a bit confused among researchers depending on the figures and data chosen. While some say that sign language is the 12th most spoken language in the United States, others say that it is actually not that uncommon at all, and sits among the 4 most spoken languages in the states.
No matter the statistic, American Sign Language is a language that is very valuable and really should be learned by more people. Here are some reasons you should learn to sign. [Read more…]
By Teresa
Life is expensive. There can be no doubt about that. Tick-tock, the clock is forever moving in perpetual forward motion, and just like the years stack up and you suddenly find yourself 10 years older, so too, do the bills.
When you were 18 the only thing you were responsible to pay was your cell phone bill, and perhaps not even that. It could be that cellphones didn’t exist when you were a kid and your sole responsibility was making sure mom didn’t smell the stench wafting from your basement dwelling. [Read more…]
By Teresa
People, especially women, love to shop for clothes every now and then. It’s a morale booster for many and they even do it on a yearly basis.
As of June 2014, financial website YCharts reported that the stores sales of clothing and accessories in the U.S. had reached $21.28. This figure is up by 2.91 percent from a year ago. Not surprising at all because the U.S. apparel market is considered the largest in the world comprising 28 percent of the global total and valued at $225 billion. For women’s apparel, the latest sales were valued at more than $110 million.
There’s no doubt that clothes make people look good but on the other side of the coin, this love for clothing has an adverse effect on the environment. Some people may think that by donating their old clothes to charity, they’re already doing a good job. What they don’t know is that large volumes of these used personal items actually end up in landfills that only harm the ecosystem. [Read more…]