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Copyright (c) 2011 Jack Bosch When it comes to property taxes, there is a key term you need to know; tax liens. A tax lien is one method by which states and counties collect the past due taxes on property. States collect property taxes in order ...

The well-being and safety of a child is understandably a major concern to any parent and although there is the old and very true saying that “You cannot wrap them up in cotton wool”, there are other precautions that can be taken to ensure that a child is ...

In a bid to become the greenest government ever, the Coalition has recently devised a plan to allow public buildings to make a profit producing and selling back energy generated by green technologies. Wind turbines, solar panels, and even wave and tidal t...

For hundreds of years, all buildings were constructed primarily of wood and masonry. This began to change dramatically in the 18th century when wrought iron and cast iron were introduced as construction materials. Swiftly, a variety of metals took over as...

Scooters - There's a Scooter Out There for You! - Save Cash and the Environment! Scooters of many different types have become very popular in the states over the last few years. First of all they were the new toy for kids and took the place of the now o...

On 1st July 2007 England followed Scotland and Wales in implementing a smoking ban, making the whole of the UK 'smoke free'. These smoking bans mean smoking in enclosed public spaces and workplaces, has been prohibited throughout the UK since this date. P...