- Creating A Fire Defensible Space
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Wildfires are among the nation's growing natural hazards. Though wildfires are natural and often beneficial in less populated areas, more and more homes and lives are being threatened. Many states are...
- The Great Debate: Should We Reserve for Siding?
- Siding upkeep and whether it should be part of the Capital Reserve Fund
- What goes into Building a Building?
- There is a lot that goes into creating a building, be it a home, supermarket, library, or office.
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- HOA Pet Policies and Service Animals
- When to allow service and comfort animals despite a strict pet policy.
- What are Hydroponic Gardens?
- You may know that it has something to do with gardening, and you may know that it has something to do with water, both of which
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- Top 10 Most Populous Counties in the U.S.
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This is the latest Census estimate of each county's population, starting with the base population from either Census 2000 (for the July 1, 2000 estimates) or the revised population estimate for the most recent ...
- 2009 Swine Flu Outbreak
- Learn all about the 2009 swine flu outbreak -- There is no vaccine to protect humans from swine flu.
- How Can My Community Prevent Child Abuse?
- Tips to educate individuals and communities about how to prevent child abuse and neglect.
- Health Care Reform - The Republican Response
- Republican lawmakers respond to health care reform proposed by Democrats.
- Extended Electronics Warranty: Do You Really Need One?
- Often extended warranties cost more than they’re worth, are never needed and don’t follow through when they are.
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- How to pay for long-term care
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A look at five options to pay for potential long-term care needs.
Elder care can be expensive. In the U.S. in 2010, the average cost for a private room in a nursing home was nearly $7,000 a month. For a...
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- Toxic Mold Environments: Moisture and My Home
- Toxic Mold:Health Risks, Detection, Prevention, and Remediation
- How To Spot Counterfeit Money
- Hold the bill up to the light and check for:
- Home Maintenance Checklist: Keep your home in good health!
- Keep this home maintenance checklist handy to maintain your home’s value and to provide a comfortable and safe living environmen
- Five Great Ways to Advertise your Rental Home
- How to get the word out about your rental property
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- Maine - The Pine Tree State
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Capital City: Augusta Nickname: Pine Tree StateMotto: Dirigo (I direct)Statehood: March 15, 1820 (23th)Origin of State's Name: Probably a reference to the state region being a mainland, different from its ...
- Idaho - The Gem State
- The state's name is thought to be an Indian name, Ee-dah-hoe, which means "gem of the mountains."
- Illinois - The Land of Lincoln
- Illinois became the 21st state in 1818.
- Louisiana - The Pelican State
- A strong French influence is still evident throughout the state--its capital city is named Baton Rouge, French for "red stick."
- Iowa - The Corn State
- Named for the Iowa River, which was named for the Iowa, or Ioway, Indians, Iowa joined the Union in 1846.
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