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Another of the common divorce grounds used for divorce in the UK is separation and here we look at how it is used in the eyes of the law to end a marriage.

When I got up this morning and fired up the laptop the first thing I saw was that Captain Phil of the crab fishing boat Cornelia Marie had died. He was 53, which is younger than I am. The television show he was featured on was “America’s Deadliest Catch,” which chronicled the lives of a number of captains and crews that work in some of the most hazardous conditions you can imagine to harvest crab.

Photo booths, once viewed primarily as a vacation-time novelty, are experiencing a resurgence in popularity lately. But photo booths are no longer...

A frighteningly wide variety of contaminants, ranging from toxic metals and synthetic chemicals to biological parasites can be found in...

A 150 percent jump in motorcyclist fatalities recorded by the U.S. Department of Transportation in the past decade has researchers perplexed. Motorcyclists are considered the highest risk motorist group, accounting for 14 percent of all fatal traffic incidents.

Most public attention regarding automakers recently has focused on the recall problems facing Toyota, but Toyota is certainly not the only automaker facing such troubles. Honda's auto recall woes are burgeoning; earlier this month, its recall encompassing 443,000 vehicles was expanded to include 378,000 additional vehicles. Although this This recall is expected to cost of Honda $2.2 to $3.3 million

The plaintiffs in a lawsuit against the manufacturer and distributor of the popular herbicide, Atrazine, have voluntarily dropped more allegations from their lawsuit. Tuesday's withdrawal of claims related to real estate damage, marks the fourth time the suit has been amended to reduce claims.

Yes, we, the Baby Boomer generation, is definitely getting older. Find out what this means for us; hear about Emily's latest fantasy - the creative walking cane and walker for this generation.

The first tip to consider is to invest in self defense training. Learning how to defend yourself properly has multiple benefits for senior citizens. For starters, the more proper instruction you receive, with respect to defending yourself safely against physical threats of violence, reduces your risk of injury should the worst happen. Self defense training is also great exercise!

Is your success obtainable or sustainable? We can all create “moments” of success by obtaining the things that causes us to feel successful in the the short term. True success however, comes from a deep sense of emotional fulfilment that sustains itself.