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nesher's Photos http://www.flixya.com This RSS-Feed includes Photos that nesher has submitted to Flixya.com http://www.flixya.com/img/flixya.gif Flixya http://www.flixya.com <![CDATA[Christmas Miracle: Mom and Baby Die, Then Revive]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1148243/Christmas_Miracle%3A_Mom_and_Baby_Die%2C_Then_Revive

On Christmas Eve, an expectant Colorado mom went into cardiac arrest during labor and died, along with her baby. But miraculously, both managed to revive. (Dec. 29, 2009)
Category: News & Politics
Tags: Mom, Baby, Revived, Christmas, miracle, colorado, search ]]> <![CDATA[Facebook Pages Management System]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1129578/Facebook_Pages_Management_System

Tigerlily is a set of marketing apps for Facebook Pages. If you use Facebook as a social communication tool, you will find the application pretty useful to enhance the service capabilities, make it more attractive and useful for daily activities. If you use Facebook as a marketing platform, you will find it even more useful to bring more fans, more leads, and more sales. Which Widgets are Available? - Text Editor - Video (Youtube, Dailymotion, vimeo) - Image - Twitter - RSS Feeds - MP3 Player - Podcast - FlickR
Category: Howto & DIY
Tags: facebook, applications, free, service, Text, Editor, video, widgets, youtube, twitter, RSS, feeds, MP3, player, podcast, Flickr ]]> <![CDATA[Car Insurance]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1129037/Car_Insurance

Why there is so much buzz on the topic of the insurance? 1. It is the product, which is needed to most of the people. 2. It is not a cheap product, while you are still required to purchase it. 3. It is an important product in your life, and loosing your car, house, and life can mark a huge change in your well-being. 4. It is located in a highly-competitive market. Many companies want your premium money, so all advertising mediums are filled with related advertising. 5. Most of the people will try to trick the insurance companies, and all insurance companies will successfully trick most of the people. Funny motor insurance claims 1. 'A truck backed through my windshield into my wife's face' 2. 'A pedestrian hit me and went under my car' 3. 'In an attempt to kill a fly, I drove into a telephone pole.' 4. 'I had been shopping for plants all day and was on my way home. As I reached an intersection a hedge sprang up obscuring my vision and I did not see the other car.' 5. 'I was on my way to the doctor with rear end trouble when my universal joint gave way causing me to have an accident.'
Category: Autos & Vehicles
Tags: car, auto, insurance, premium, company, motor, accident, stolen, crash, damage, property, insured, uninsured, motorist, collision, waiver, claim, report ]]> <![CDATA[Car Insurance]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1129036/Car_Insurance

Why there is so much buzz on the topic of the insurance? 1. It is the product, which is needed to most of the people. 2. It is not a cheap product, while you are still required to purchase it. 3. It is an important product in your life, and loosing your car, house, and life can mark a huge change in your well-being. 4. It is located in a highly-competitive market. Many companies want your premium money, so all advertising mediums are filled with related advertising. 5. Most of the people will try to trick the insurance companies, and all insurance companies will successfully trick most of the people. Funny motor insurance claims 1. 'A truck backed through my windshield into my wife's face' 2. 'A pedestrian hit me and went under my car' 3. 'In an attempt to kill a fly, I drove into a telephone pole.' 4. 'I had been shopping for plants all day and was on my way home. As I reached an intersection a hedge sprang up obscuring my vision and I did not see the other car.' 5. 'I was on my way to the doctor with rear end trouble when my universal joint gave way causing me to have an accident.'
Category: Autos & Vehicles
Tags: car, auto, insurance, premium, company, motor, accident, stolen, crash, damage, property, insured, uninsured, motorist, collision, waiver, claim, report ]]> <![CDATA[Why Do You Need Car Insurance?]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1124479/Why_Do_You_Need_Car_Insurance

Why do I need car insurance? The simple answer to that question is because it's the law. In most areas the law requires you to have at least a minimum amount of car insurance to protect other drivers if you are at fault in an accident. It's something you did cause an accident should not be the responsibility of other motorists to pay for your mistake. Funny motor insurance claims 1. 'Windscreen broken. Cause unknown. Probably Voodoo.' 2. 'The car in front hit the pedestrian but he got up so I hit him again' 3. 'I pulled away from the side of the road, glanced at my mother-in-law and headed over the embankment.' 4. 'The other car collided with mine without giving warning of its intention.' 5. 'I collided with a stationary truck coming the other way'
Category: Autos & Vehicles
Tags: car, auto, insurance, premium, company, motor, accident, stolen, crash, damage, property, insured, uninsured, motorist, collision, waiver, claim, report ]]> <![CDATA[Why Do You Need Car Insurance?]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1124478/Why_Do_You_Need_Car_Insurance

Why do I need car insurance? The simple answer to that question is because it's the law. In most areas the law requires you to have at least a minimum amount of car insurance to protect other drivers if you are at fault in an accident. It's something you did cause an accident should not be the responsibility of other motorists to pay for your mistake. Funny motor insurance claims 1. 'Windscreen broken. Cause unknown. Probably Voodoo.' 2. 'The car in front hit the pedestrian but he got up so I hit him again' 3. 'I pulled away from the side of the road, glanced at my mother-in-law and headed over the embankment.' 4. 'The other car collided with mine without giving warning of its intention.' 5. 'I collided with a stationary truck coming the other way'
Category: Autos & Vehicles
Tags: car, auto, insurance, premium, company, motor, accident, stolen, crash, damage, property, insured, uninsured, motorist, collision, waiver, claim, report ]]> <![CDATA[Yatedo Sneak Peek program]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1123630/Yatedo_Sneak_Peek_program

I don't like long presentations: Yatedo is the new generation free People Search Engine which lets you find and contact anyone on the entire web with any kind of information you have about the person you are looking for. I love reading: As Web is rapidly evolving into 'data about people' and as one third of users' requests on traditional search engines is about 'people', Yatedo has been made an intuitive People Search Engine which enables users to search, find and contact anyone using any kind of information he or she has on the person. People search has never been that easy thanks to the wide range of tools (advanced search, phonetics, ...) made possible by Yatedo technology and the search engine will at all times try to understand the meaning of your request to always give you the best results. What's more, using Yatedo, you may look for people all over the web and actually find real people, their information structured in a social profile kind of way. Better, Yatedo is an open social platform which lets users enhance their image and presence over the web and gives them the control over it.
Category: Howto & DIY
Tags: search, engine, yatedo, personal, profile, web, find, people, technology ]]> <![CDATA[Yatedo Sneak Peek program]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1123629/Yatedo_Sneak_Peek_program

I don't like long presentations: Yatedo is the new generation free People Search Engine which lets you find and contact anyone on the entire web with any kind of information you have about the person you are looking for. I love reading: As Web is rapidly evolving into 'data about people' and as one third of users' requests on traditional search engines is about 'people', Yatedo has been made an intuitive People Search Engine which enables users to search, find and contact anyone using any kind of information he or she has on the person. People search has never been that easy thanks to the wide range of tools (advanced search, phonetics, ...) made possible by Yatedo technology and the search engine will at all times try to understand the meaning of your request to always give you the best results. What's more, using Yatedo, you may look for people all over the web and actually find real people, their information structured in a social profile kind of way. Better, Yatedo is an open social platform which lets users enhance their image and presence over the web and gives them the control over it.
Category: Howto & DIY
Tags: search, engine, yatedo, personal, profile, web, find, people, technology ]]> <![CDATA[Funny motor insurance claims]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1120428/Funny_motor_insurance_claims

1. 'I was going at about 70 or 80 mph when my girlfriend on the pillion reached over and grabbed my testicles so I lost control.' 2. 'I didn't think the speed limit applied after midnight' 3. 'I knew the dog was possessive about the car but I would not have asked her to drive it if I had thought there was any risk.' 4. Q: Do you engage in motorcycling, hunting or any other pastimes of a hazardous nature? A: 'I Watch the Lottery Show and listen to Terry Wogan.' 5. 'First car stopped suddenly, second car hit first car and a haggis ran into the rear of second car.'
Category: Autos & Vehicles
Tags: car, auto, insurance, premium, company, motor, accident, stolen, crash, damage, property, insured, uninsured, motorist, collision, waiver, claim, report ]]> <![CDATA[Funny motor insurance claims]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1120425/Funny_motor_insurance_claims

1. 'I was going at about 70 or 80 mph when my girlfriend on the pillion reached over and grabbed my testicles so I lost control.' 2. 'I didn't think the speed limit applied after midnight' 3. 'I knew the dog was possessive about the car but I would not have asked her to drive it if I had thought there was any risk.' 4. Q: Do you engage in motorcycling, hunting or any other pastimes of a hazardous nature? A: 'I Watch the Lottery Show and listen to Terry Wogan.' 5. 'First car stopped suddenly, second car hit first car and a haggis ran into the rear of second car.'
Category: Autos & Vehicles
Tags: car, auto, insurance, premium, company, motor, accident, stolen, crash, damage, property, insured, uninsured, motorist, collision, waiver, claim, report ]]> <![CDATA[Disengagement Theory of Aging]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1113737/Disengagement_Theory_of_Aging

The disengagement theory, one of the earliest and most controversial theories of aging, views aging as a process of gradual withdrawal between society and the older adult. This mutual withdrawal or disengagement is a natural, acceptable, and universal process that accompanies growing old. It is applicable to elders in all cultures, although there might be variations. According to this theory, disengagement benefits both the older population and the social system. Gradual withdrawal from society and relationships preserves social equilibrium and promotes self-reflection for elders who are freed from societal roles. It furnishes an orderly means for the transfer of knowledge, capital, and power from the older generation to the young. It makes it possible for society to continue functioning after valuable older members die.
Category: People & Blogs
Tags: aging, ageing, social, theories, disengagement, society, population, system, gerontology ]]> <![CDATA[Disengagement Theory of Aging]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1113736/Disengagement_Theory_of_Aging

The disengagement theory, one of the earliest and most controversial theories of aging, views aging as a process of gradual withdrawal between society and the older adult. This mutual withdrawal or disengagement is a natural, acceptable, and universal process that accompanies growing old. It is applicable to elders in all cultures, although there might be variations. According to this theory, disengagement benefits both the older population and the social system. Gradual withdrawal from society and relationships preserves social equilibrium and promotes self-reflection for elders who are freed from societal roles. It furnishes an orderly means for the transfer of knowledge, capital, and power from the older generation to the young. It makes it possible for society to continue functioning after valuable older members die.
Category: People & Blogs
Tags: aging, ageing, social, theories, disengagement, society, population, system, gerontology ]]> <![CDATA[Dysthymia Ã¢ÂÂMinor Chronic Depression]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1113712/Dysthymia_%C3%A2%C2%80%C2%93Minor_Chronic_Depression

Dysthymia, sometimes referred to as chronic depression, is a less severe form of depression. With dysthymia, the depression symptoms can linger for a long period of time, perhaps two years or longer. Those who suffer from dysthymia are usually able to function adequately but might seem consistently unhappy. In other words, Dysthymia is a common type of a low-grade depression. Harvard Health Publications states that, Ã¢ÂÂthe Greek word dysthymia means Ã¢ÂÂbad state of mindÃ¢ÂÂ or Ã¢ÂÂill humorÃ¢ÂÂ. As one of the two chief forms of clinical depression, it usually has fewer or less serious symptoms than major depression but lasts longer. At least three-quarters of patients with dysthymia also have a chronic physical illness or another psychiatric disorder such as one of the anxiety disorders, drug addiction, or alcoholism. Dysthymia Ã¢ÂÂaffects approximately 3% of the population and is associated with significant functional impairment. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, approximately 10.9 million Americans aged 18 and older are affected by dysthymia. While not disabling like major depression, dysthymia can keep you from feeling your best and functioning optimally. Dysthymia can begin in childhood or in adulthood and seems to be more common in women.
Category: People & Blogs
Tags: Dysthymia, Minor, Chronic, Depression, mental, clinical, insomnia, guilt, Social, withdrawal, hostility, death, suicide ]]> <![CDATA[Dysthymia Ã¢ÂÂMinor Chronic Depression]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1113709/Dysthymia_%C3%A2%C2%80%C2%93Minor_Chronic_Depression

Dysthymia, sometimes referred to as chronic depression, is a less severe form of depression. With dysthymia, the depression symptoms can linger for a long period of time, perhaps two years or longer. Those who suffer from dysthymia are usually able to function adequately but might seem consistently unhappy. In other words, Dysthymia is a common type of a low-grade depression. Harvard Health Publications states that, Ã¢ÂÂthe Greek word dysthymia means Ã¢ÂÂbad state of mindÃ¢ÂÂ or Ã¢ÂÂill humorÃ¢ÂÂ. As one of the two chief forms of clinical depression, it usually has fewer or less serious symptoms than major depression but lasts longer. At least three-quarters of patients with dysthymia also have a chronic physical illness or another psychiatric disorder such as one of the anxiety disorders, drug addiction, or alcoholism. Dysthymia Ã¢ÂÂaffects approximately 3% of the population and is associated with significant functional impairment. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, approximately 10.9 million Americans aged 18 and older are affected by dysthymia. While not disabling like major depression, dysthymia can keep you from feeling your best and functioning optimally. Dysthymia can begin in childhood or in adulthood and seems to be more common in women.
Category: People & Blogs
Tags: Dysthymia, Minor, Chronic, Depression, mental, clinical, insomnia, guilt, Social, withdrawal, hostility, death, suicide ]]> <![CDATA[Dysthymia Ã¢ÂÂMinor Chronic Depression]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1113707/Dysthymia_%C3%A2%C2%80%C2%93Minor_Chronic_Depression

Dysthymia, sometimes referred to as chronic depression, is a less severe form of depression. With dysthymia, the depression symptoms can linger for a long period of time, perhaps two years or longer. Those who suffer from dysthymia are usually able to function adequately but might seem consistently unhappy. In other words, Dysthymia is a common type of a low-grade depression. Harvard Health Publications states that, Ã¢ÂÂthe Greek word dysthymia means Ã¢ÂÂbad state of mindÃ¢ÂÂ or Ã¢ÂÂill humorÃ¢ÂÂ. As one of the two chief forms of clinical depression, it usually has fewer or less serious symptoms than major depression but lasts longer. At least three-quarters of patients with dysthymia also have a chronic physical illness or another psychiatric disorder such as one of the anxiety disorders, drug addiction, or alcoholism. Dysthymia Ã¢ÂÂaffects approximately 3% of the population and is associated with significant functional impairment. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, approximately 10.9 million Americans aged 18 and older are affected by dysthymia. While not disabling like major depression, dysthymia can keep you from feeling your best and functioning optimally. Dysthymia can begin in childhood or in adulthood and seems to be more common in women.
Category: People & Blogs
Tags: Dysthymia, Minor, Chronic, Depression, mental, clinical, insomnia, guilt, Social, withdrawal, hostility, death, suicide ]]> <![CDATA[Obsessive-Compulsive Blogging Disorder (OCBD)]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1083719/Obsessive-Compulsive_Blogging_Disorder_%28OCBD%29

Do you see random events in your life as blog-fodder? Are you struck with post ideas when you're nowhere near your computer? Does a sign, a conversation, or even your lunch make you think- 'Hm, I should blog about that'? Do you take photos of things which no one else can understand why you're photographing? Then you might just have Obsessive-Compulsive Blogging Disorder!
Category: Comedy
Tags: blogging, mental, blog, disorder, obsessive-compulsive, anxiety, psychology, treatment, blogger ]]> <![CDATA[Funny car insurance claims]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1082483/Funny_car_insurance_claims

1. 'I was going at about 70 or 80 mph when my girlfriend on the pillion reached over and grabbed my testicles so I lost control.' 2. 'I didn't think the speed limit applied after midnight' 3. 'I knew the dog was possessive about the car but I would not have asked her to drive it if I had thought there was any risk.' 4. Q: Do you engage in motorcycling, hunting or any other pastimes of a hazardous nature? A: 'I Watch the Lottery Show and listen to Terry Wogan.' 5. 'First car stopped suddenly, second car hit first car and a haggis ran into the rear of second car.'
Category: Autos & Vehicles
Tags: car, auto, insurance, premium, company, motor, accident, stolen, crash, damage, property, insured, uninsured, motorist, collision, waiver, claim, report ]]> <![CDATA[Funny car insurance claims]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1082482/Funny_car_insurance_claims

1. 'I was going at about 70 or 80 mph when my girlfriend on the pillion reached over and grabbed my testicles so I lost control.' 2. 'I didn't think the speed limit applied after midnight' 3. 'I knew the dog was possessive about the car but I would not have asked her to drive it if I had thought there was any risk.' 4. Q: Do you engage in motorcycling, hunting or any other pastimes of a hazardous nature? A: 'I Watch the Lottery Show and listen to Terry Wogan.' 5. 'First car stopped suddenly, second car hit first car and a haggis ran into the rear of second car.'
Category: Autos & Vehicles
Tags: car, auto, insurance, premium, company, motor, accident, stolen, crash, damage, property, insured, uninsured, motorist, collision, waiver, claim, report ]]> <![CDATA[Funny car insurance claims]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1082481/Funny_car_insurance_claims

1. 'I was going at about 70 or 80 mph when my girlfriend on the pillion reached over and grabbed my testicles so I lost control.' 2. 'I didn't think the speed limit applied after midnight' 3. 'I knew the dog was possessive about the car but I would not have asked her to drive it if I had thought there was any risk.' 4. Q: Do you engage in motorcycling, hunting or any other pastimes of a hazardous nature? A: 'I Watch the Lottery Show and listen to Terry Wogan.' 5. 'First car stopped suddenly, second car hit first car and a haggis ran into the rear of second car.'
Category: Autos & Vehicles
Tags: car, auto, insurance, premium, company, motor, accident, stolen, crash, damage, property, insured, uninsured, motorist, collision, waiver, claim, report ]]> <![CDATA[Funny car insurance claims]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1082480/Funny_car_insurance_claims

1. 'I was going at about 70 or 80 mph when my girlfriend on the pillion reached over and grabbed my testicles so I lost control.' 2. 'I didn't think the speed limit applied after midnight' 3. 'I knew the dog was possessive about the car but I would not have asked her to drive it if I had thought there was any risk.' 4. Q: Do you engage in motorcycling, hunting or any other pastimes of a hazardous nature? A: 'I Watch the Lottery Show and listen to Terry Wogan.' 5. 'First car stopped suddenly, second car hit first car and a haggis ran into the rear of second car.'
Category: Autos & Vehicles
Tags: car, auto, insurance, premium, company, motor, accident, stolen, crash, damage, property, insured, uninsured, motorist, collision, waiver, claim, report ]]> <![CDATA[Car Insurance: Why Do you Need it?]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1079688/Car_Insurance%3A_Why_Do_you_Need_it

Funny motor insurance claims 1. 'I pulled into a lay-by with smoke coming from under the hood. I realized the car was on fire so took my dog and smothered it with a blanket.' 2. Q: Could either driver have done anything to avoid the accident? A: Travelled by bus? 3. The claimant had collided with a cow. The questions and answers on the claim form were - Q: What warning was given by you? A: Horn. Q: What warning was given by the other party? A: Moo. 4. 'I started to turn and it was at this point I noticed a camel and an elephant tethered at the verge. This distraction caused me to lose concentration and hit a bollard.' 5. 'On approach to the traffic lights the car in front suddenly broke.'
Category: Autos & Vehicles
Tags: car, auto, insurance, premium, company, motor, accident, stolen, crash, damage, property, insured, uninsured, motorist, collision, waiver, claim, report ]]> <![CDATA[Car Insurance: Why Do you Need it?]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1079684/Car_Insurance%3A_Why_Do_you_Need_it

Funny motor insurance claims 1. 'I pulled into a lay-by with smoke coming from under the hood. I realized the car was on fire so took my dog and smothered it with a blanket.' 2. Q: Could either driver have done anything to avoid the accident? A: Travelled by bus? 3. The claimant had collided with a cow. The questions and answers on the claim form were - Q: What warning was given by you? A: Horn. Q: What warning was given by the other party? A: Moo. 4. 'I started to turn and it was at this point I noticed a camel and an elephant tethered at the verge. This distraction caused me to lose concentration and hit a bollard.' 5. 'On approach to the traffic lights the car in front suddenly broke.'
Category: Autos & Vehicles
Tags: car, auto, insurance, premium, company, motor, accident, stolen, crash, damage, property, insured, uninsured, motorist, collision, waiver, claim, report ]]> <![CDATA[Funny motor insurance claims]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1072396/Funny_motor_insurance_claims

1. 'I was driving along the motorway when the police pulled me over onto the hard shoulder. Unfortunately I was in the middle lane and there was another car in the way..' (Thanks M Robson) 2. 'Going to work at 7am this morning I drove out of my drive straight into a bus. The bus was 5 minutes early..' (Thanks N Bradley) 3. 'I was driving along when I saw two kangaroos copulating in the middle of the road causing me to ejaculate through the sun roof.' (from an Australian claim form - Thanks N Shepherd) 4. 'The accident happened because I had one eye on the lorry in front, one eye on the pedestrian and the other on the car behind.' (Thanks Sharon Burrows) 5. 'I started to slow down but the traffic was more stationary than I thought.'
Category: Autos & Vehicles
Tags: car, auto, insurance, premium, company, motor, accident, stolen, crash, damage, property, insured, uninsured, motorist, collision, waiver, claim, report ]]> <![CDATA[Funny motor insurance claims]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1072395/Funny_motor_insurance_claims

1. 'I was driving along the motorway when the police pulled me over onto the hard shoulder. Unfortunately I was in the middle lane and there was another car in the way..' (Thanks M Robson) 2. 'Going to work at 7am this morning I drove out of my drive straight into a bus. The bus was 5 minutes early..' (Thanks N Bradley) 3. 'I was driving along when I saw two kangaroos copulating in the middle of the road causing me to ejaculate through the sun roof.' (from an Australian claim form - Thanks N Shepherd) 4. 'The accident happened because I had one eye on the lorry in front, one eye on the pedestrian and the other on the car behind.' (Thanks Sharon Burrows) 5. 'I started to slow down but the traffic was more stationary than I thought.'
Category: Autos & Vehicles
Tags: car, auto, insurance, premium, company, motor, accident, stolen, crash, damage, property, insured, uninsured, motorist, collision, waiver, claim, report ]]> <![CDATA[Major Depressive Disorder]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1070926/Major_Depressive_Disorder

The term 'major depressive disorder' was selected by the American Psychiatric Association to designate this symptom cluster as a mood disorder in the 1980 version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-III) classification, and has become widely used since. The general term depression is often used to describe the disorder, but as it can also be used to describe other types of psychological depression, more precise terminology is preferred for the disorder in clinical and research use. Major depression is a disabling condition which adversely affects a person's family, work or school life, sleeping and eating habits, and general health. In the United States, approximately 3.4% of people with major depression commit suicide, and up to 60% of people who commit suicide have depression or another mood disorder. More: http://depressivedisorder.blogspot.com
Category: People & Blogs
Tags: major, depressive, disorder, depression, endogenous, neurotic, mental, anxiety, mood, bipolar, manic, medical, illness ]]> <![CDATA[Major Depressive Disorder]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1070923/Major_Depressive_Disorder

The term 'major depressive disorder' was selected by the American Psychiatric Association to designate this symptom cluster as a mood disorder in the 1980 version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-III) classification, and has become widely used since. The general term depression is often used to describe the disorder, but as it can also be used to describe other types of psychological depression, more precise terminology is preferred for the disorder in clinical and research use. Major depression is a disabling condition which adversely affects a person's family, work or school life, sleeping and eating habits, and general health. In the United States, approximately 3.4% of people with major depression commit suicide, and up to 60% of people who commit suicide have depression or another mood disorder. More: http://depressivedisorder.blogspot.com
Category: People & Blogs
Tags: major, depressive, disorder, depression, endogenous, neurotic, mental, anxiety, mood, bipolar, manic, medical, illness ]]> <![CDATA[Get Student Credit Card Now]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1069710/Get_Student_Credit_Card_Now

Note that starting from February 22, 2010 credit card companies will be restricted from direct mailing of credit card applications to a student. There will be more oversight and transparency for universities which do legally work with and receive large bounties from the top credit card companies. Furthermore, from February 22, 2010 all students under the age of 21 will have to have a credit worthy co-signer OR the student must provide proof of income from their employer of from independent sources. The Credit CARD Act will prohibit issuers from lending to anyone under the age of 21 unless he or she has a co-signer or has proof of the ability to make payments. Unsolicited card offers will be prohibited to everyone under 21. Credit card companies cannot try to lure students into signing up for a credit card with any tangible item anywhere on or near a college campus or a college-sponsored event. Do you want to know, why the college students are punished by tough limitations? Based on a recent Sallie Mae study, it is easy to see why lawmakers put these restrictions in place. 84% of college students have at least one credit card, up from 76% in 2004. The average amount of debt carried by college cardholders is $3,173, which represents a 46% increase over the 2004 figure of $2,169. The average number of cards per student is 4.6. Only 17% pay off their entire balance each month and 22% make just the minimum payment. Issuers have aggressively marketed cards to college students because they know that many parents will pay off the bill if the student runs up debt. In addition, brand loyalty is determined early in life, so many young cardholders keep their first card for many years.
Category: News & Politics
Tags: credit, card, laws, 2009, barack, obama, cardholder, rates, balances, delinquency, act, application, students, college ]]> <![CDATA[Get Student Credit Card Now]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1069709/Get_Student_Credit_Card_Now

Note that starting from February 22, 2010 credit card companies will be restricted from direct mailing of credit card applications to a student. There will be more oversight and transparency for universities which do legally work with and receive large bounties from the top credit card companies. Furthermore, from February 22, 2010 all students under the age of 21 will have to have a credit worthy co-signer OR the student must provide proof of income from their employer of from independent sources. The Credit CARD Act will prohibit issuers from lending to anyone under the age of 21 unless he or she has a co-signer or has proof of the ability to make payments. Unsolicited card offers will be prohibited to everyone under 21. Credit card companies cannot try to lure students into signing up for a credit card with any tangible item anywhere on or near a college campus or a college-sponsored event. Do you want to know, why the college students are punished by tough limitations? Based on a recent Sallie Mae study, it is easy to see why lawmakers put these restrictions in place. 84% of college students have at least one credit card, up from 76% in 2004. The average amount of debt carried by college cardholders is $3,173, which represents a 46% increase over the 2004 figure of $2,169. The average number of cards per student is 4.6. Only 17% pay off their entire balance each month and 22% make just the minimum payment. Issuers have aggressively marketed cards to college students because they know that many parents will pay off the bill if the student runs up debt. In addition, brand loyalty is determined early in life, so many young cardholders keep their first card for many years.
Category: News & Politics
Tags: credit, card, laws, 2009, barack, obama, cardholder, rates, balances, delinquency, act, application, students, college ]]> <![CDATA[19 Common Facts about Computers]]> http://www.flixya.com/photo/1068905/19_Common_Facts_about_Computers

1. 80% of all pictures on the internet are of naked women 2. Another name for a Microsoft Windows tutorial is 'Crash Course'! 3. Bill Gates' house was designed using a Macintosh computer. 4. By the year 2012 there will be approximately 17 billion devices connected to the Internet. 5. Domain names are being registered at a rate of more than one million names every month. 6. E-mail has been around longer than the World Wide Web. 7. For every 'normal' webpage, there are five porn pages. 8. In the 1980s, an IBM computer wasn't considered 100 percent compatible unless it could run Microsoft Flight Simulator*. 9. MySpace reports over 110 million registered users. Were it a country, it would be the tenth largest, just behind Mexico. 10. One of every 8 married couples in the US last year met online. 11. The average 21 year old has spent 5,000 hours playing video games, has exchanged 250,000 e-mails, instant and text messages and has spent 10,000 hours on the mobile phone. 12. The average computer user blinks 7 times a minute, less than half the normal rate of 20. 13. The first banner advertising was used in 1994. 14. The first computer mouse was invented by Doug Engelbart in around 1964 and was made of wood. 15. The first domain name ever registered was Symbolics.com. 16. The world's first computer, called the Z1, was invented by Konrad Zuse in 1936. His next invention, the Z2 was finished in 1939 and was the first fully functioning electro-mechanical computer. 17. There are approximately 1,319,872,109 people on the Internet. 18. There are approximately 1.06 billion instant messaging accounts worldwide. 19. While it took the radio 38 years, and the television a short 13 years, it took the World Wide Web only 4 years to reach 50 million users. Source: http://www.funfactz.com/computer-facts/
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