One of the factors that affects our serum cholesterol levels is our weight. “If you are overweight or obese, losing even just a few pounds can help lower your cholesterol level. There is no magical formula for weight loss, of course, but reducing portion sizes and cutting out things you can easily live without, such • Read More »
The other day I was finishing my dinner and about to watch the latest episode of 24 when the phone rang. “No problem,” I say to myself and quickly pressed the pause button on the Tivo. I glance down and who’s on the phone but Ted – an old high school buddy. Now, this might • Read More »
Do you know who invented the talking doll? How about the electric vote-recorder? Would you be surprised to learn it was the same man who invented the phonograph and the electric incandescent light bulb? None other than Thomas Alva Edison, whose birthday was February 11, 1847. Here are some tips for celebrating his accomplishments: 1. • Read More »
Installment 1 Developing State-enabled Applications With PHP When a user is browsing through a website and is surfing from one web page to another, sometimes the website needs to remember the actions (e.g. choices) performed by the user. For example, in a website that sells DVDs, the user typically browses through a list of DVDs • Read More »
If you’ve been asking yourself “how to speed up my computer for free”, there is plenty of info online about this topic. But much of it is not accurate–so here are 3 steps to make it happen NOW. STEP #1) “Clear” the hard drive Make sure you investigate your hard drive and see how much • Read More »
Civil law is one of those subjects many people don’t know much about (no, watching those court TV shows is no substitute for actually learning what civil law is), and yet it affects them every day. If you’re ever involved in litigation, you may need to hire a civil lawyer. What Is Civil Law Anyway? • Read More »