By OFFIZ on Nov 28, 2007 in Shopping, Society | comments(0)
When you get behind the wheel of a car or you ride as somebody else’s passenger, there are certain laws in place that help to keep you as safe as possible, whether you like it or not. Speed limit laws, the seat belt law, airbag laws—these things are designed to keep people a minimum of as safe as possible; whether or not people obey the laws is a whole other thing, but such is the case with dog car seats.
The law says that children under a certain age have to ride in car seats while in the car, but there really are few to no laws about how your dog has to ride in the car. Pets can be a huge distraction and contribute to a great deal of accidents each and every year on the road, but car seats for dogs may help to make those statistics lower by keeping your dog still and out of your way, and keeping them safe in the event of an accident as well.
The ASPCA website, website has a lot of information about laws regarding pets, but car seats for dogs is something that society still seems to be working on. You may be able to find them in your local pet store, but as of yet they are not really legalized or much used except by the most pampered of pooches.
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By OFFIZ on Nov 23, 2007 in Society | comments(0)
The subject of a drowned continent has stimulated wonder among students of the unknown and perplexed philosophers for over two millennia. With our own rapid "magical" advances in communication, New Age & metaphysical nline book store aficionados can now enjoy a wide variety of publications dealing with the enigma of Atlantis. There are more versions of what that early race entailed and how the remains might be encountered than nearly any other tale of primordial people. The legend of a Utopian culture which perished in a Deluge has lived on exactly for the reason that it seems to hold spiritual value as we confront what may turn out to be our own Deluge or Golden Age.
Renowned prophet Edgar Cayce conceived of Atlantis as a large land mass, rivaling the dimensions of Greenland. As it is told in the medium’s inspired vision, the inhabitants of the Island made use of powerful psychic abilities and mechanisms, and were the progenitors of the oddly congruent solar-worshiping cultures of the ancient Egyptians and the pre-Columbian Americans. The topic is often related with Mayan Calendar prophecies of earth changes in 2012.
Plato first began to write about a sunken civilization, which he referred to as Atlantis, during the height of his own Athenian civilization. According to Plato, Atlantis lay "beyond the pillars of Hercules" and met a fateful end over ten millennia before his time.
Theories regarding the position of the ruins include the coast of India to the New World, though, as might be expected the most intriguing options that are European islands, especially the Azores and Malta.
It might never be certain the real history, nevertheless, it appears difficult to dispute: civilization has achieved high levels of advancement in the distant past and the process of proliferation and fall, maybe over and again, in the forgotten recesses of that which we commonly regard as the earliest hint of history.
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By OFFIZ on Nov 16, 2007 in Careers, Education, Internet, Society, Technology | comments(0)
Fifty years ago, the world had never heard of such things as obtaining an online degree. Young girls attended public high school only to settle down with a husband and quickly rear children. Boys became the breadwinners, moving into their father’s shoes to take over the business and continue the family legacy. These simple goals were the same for most everyone.
These types of restrictive roles no longer fit in our modern world. Having children is being put off or sometimes forgone completely for bigger, more exciting goals. Women have come out of the kitchen, shedding the mother role to receive higher education in psychology, business, finance and many other fields. Men learn to be hard driven, competitive professionals in the business world. What links most individuals in top paying careers today no longer has to do with which store your parents worked, but which university provided them with the credits they needed to receive a solid, recognized degree.
The online degree has transformed as well. The education that used to be offered by correspondence courses twenty years ago, are incomparable to the quality of virtual education today. Many of today’s online degree programs are of the highest quality.
Education in any form, be it online or at a physical campus, is very important. Only through information can we better ourselves and use the knowledge we’ve acquired to improve our lives. With accredited educational facilities able to provide high quality training, people are now able to acquire degrees to move forward in the world and aim for their attainable goals.
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