6 Key Risk Factors for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Researchers have defined six key risk factors in the workplace for the development of carpal tunnel syndrome: (1) repetition, (2) high force, (3) awkward joint posture, (4) direct pressure, (5) vibration, and (6) prolonged constrained posture.
Property investors confidence may grow in NZ in 2010
After the recession and liquidity crunch of 2007, the housing markets all around the world received a huge blow. However, after a recent survey in June, 2010, by the Connells Survey & Valuation, it is found that the percentage of real estate property investors has increased by 12% on an annual basis. The valuation of [...]
Can They Replace Michael Scott?
Can The Office survive without Steve Carell as Michael Scott? Here’s an avid fan’s predictions for the future of Scranton’s Dunder Mifflin/Sabre branch.
US Treasury – No bailout for homeowners
In the past few months, a rumor was going on that Fannie and Freddie would forgive huge amount of mortgage debts for bailing out the struggling home owners. It was claimed by various sources that government was planning to propose principal balance reductions to unemployed borrowers whose mortgage debts were more than the market value [...]
Advertising Takes on a Whole New Twist with Legal Marketing
The News Gals (Press Release) – July 10th, 2010 The terms ‘legal’ and ‘marketing’ normally do not go together. But there is a new and innovative way to run your law firm sweeping the legal fraternity. It’s known as legal marketing. No, it does not mean making your marketing legal. It does mean marketing your [...]
Greece May Explore Markets to Reduce Debt in a Bad Economy
There have been some positive signs and stirrings of economic recovery in Greece lately, some signs indicate that Greece may even be turning the corner regarding its floundering economy. The status of the Mediterranean nation’s economy has been a topic of interest in the international community, but some indications have officials in Athens smiling. Finance [...]
ACLU Sues Wal-Mart over Medical Marijuana Dismissal
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a suit against the huge national retailer Wal-Mart; the case revolves around Wal-Mart firing a father of two Joseph Casias, who had worked at the retailer’s Battle Creek, Michigan store for five years. Michigan voters passed a law back in 2008 allowing the use of the drug in [...]
Consumers World Wide May Need to Think Twice before Taking out an Auto Loan on a Toyota or Lexus Vehicle
Toyota learned a valuable lesson about dealing with recalls late last year when the company had serious problems with the accelerator. The lesson learned was to act quickly to resolve a problem and take responsibility. A great fine was issued last year due their lag in action. This time they’ve acted quickly enough, but the [...]
