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  • Will Automotive X Prize Finally Give Consumers What America's Big 3 Won't?

     Regardless of what automakers tell us, the internal combustion engine has changed very little in the past hundred years. In fact, Ford's Model T averaged 28 mpg, while Ford's current model of the Explorer barely makes 16 mpg. No matter how you look at it, that isn't what you would call progress.More

  • Alternative Fuel - What Is E85?

     If you watched the Olympics, you probably noticed that General Motors launched a major advertising campaign, touting the fact that 1.5 million GM vehicles are able to run on E85, made from corn. If you're new to the alternative fuel concept, perhaps you were left wondering exactly what E85 is.The term E85 is derived from the blend of two different fuels, comprised of 85% ethanol (where the term E85 comes from) and 15% petroleum.More

  • Alternative Fuel - American Cars Ready for E85?

     Many people wonder about the ethanol/gas mixture known as E85, named for the 85% ethanol that mixture contains, and whether or not their vehicles will run on it. You may be surprised to learn that there have already been some two million vehicles sold in America that can run on E85 with no modification at all. Check your vehicle's owners manual or contact your dealer to find out if yours is a Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV).More

  • America's Greenest and Meanest Vehicles

     In February, the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) announced 2006's "greenest" and "meanest" vehicles, as well as listing the environmental scores for every car and passenger truck from that year. The scores are contained in the ninth edition of ACEEE's Green Book® Online, which is available online at GreenerCars.com.More

  • Alternative Fuel - Biodiesel Making In-Roads

     The use of the fuel known as biodiesel is growing in America--quite literally. Biodiesel is produced by combining organic oils, from any of a number of sources, with alcohol or petroleum diesel fuel. The organic oil is most often obtained from soybeans, but many other plants have shown potential, including canola and rapeseed.More

  • Is Telecommuting - Work from Home - Right for You?

     With fuel costs rising and the use of computers, the Internet, and email continuing to increase, more and more people are beginning to consider the option of telecommuting, even if it's only one or two days a week. It may seem like an appealing option, but before you commit to trying your hand at telecommuting, here are a few questions to ask yourself. First, take a realistic look at your job.More

  • Plants Reduce Stress and Increase Productivity in Offices

     Recent research at the University of Texas and Washington State University in the United States and Surrey University in England has revealed that distributing plants throughout the office workplace can both lower stress and enhance employee productivity.In the Texas experiment, participants were tested while using a computer program that had been specifically created for the test. The testing was done in cubicles that had been designed to replicate the average office environment.More

  • Article and Blog Writers: Beware the Internet Meanie

     Imagine running in cold dry air at 7,000 feet. You suck in the air but you can't get enough. You lie down on the rocky dirt and someone sits on your chest.More

  • Design Psychology for Your Office

     Using Design Psychology in your office increases both happiness and productivity. Here are some interior design tips on how to make your office a more pleasant and productive place:Provide Friendly LightingBegin your office makeover with lighting, the number one design detail for happiness. Overly-bright overhead lighting can cause problems with eyestrain, headaches, and fatigue.More

  • Common Credit Mistakes Hurt Home Buyers

     You can buy a home to live in with poor credit. However, you will save thousands in loan costs if you maintain good credit.A bad credit report leaves home buyers with nonprime loans which cost more money because of:high point chargeshigh loan processing feesprepayment penaltieshigh interest rates If you desire to buy your dream home or investment properties to build your future wealth, you must maintain good credit.More