Neighborhood Crime Watch is one of the oldest and best-known ways to prevent crime in the US. It started in the late 1960’s when there was a rise in crime, specifically in residential areas of the country. It was officially created by the National Sheriff’s Association in 1972 as a way to allow citizens and law enforcement to work together to make at-risk communities safer.
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The average American creates about 4.48 pounds of trash per day. Currently in the US, 262 million tons of trash is accumulated every year. Knowing these numbers makes it even more clear how vital recycling is to protect the environment and conserve more of our resources.
While it is common knowledge that recycling can help the environment, there is a good chance that you’ve heard some myths and rumors about how and why to recycle that are not completely true.
The outbreak of a fire is one of the most terrifying and deadly events that can happen inside a home. The National Fire Protection Association reports that about 365,500 home fires occurred in America in 2015, causing more than $7 billion in property damage.
The best way to deal with the potential hazards of a fire is to be prepared. Nearly all fires in the home can be avoided simply by taking some reasonable, common sense precautions.
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Searching genealogy has become very common, with many people investing in different methods. People have different reasons for wanting to find out who their ancestors are; sometimes it’s just curiosity while other times there is a medical necessity. Whatever your reason may be, you need to be sure you know how to approach the process.
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Water conservation is an issue that has become important to people everywhere, even in places where there seems to be an abundance of it. This is because our water supplies are depleting every day, so to prevent the loss of even more of this precious resource, we must learn to practice water conservation
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Here is a list of telescopes developed for high end astronomers. You may click on the image to view a larger version along with a description. Major Space Telescopes By Space.Com Wikipedia List of Space Telescopes Nasa – Hubble Space Telescope Scroll over the images for more information or click for an enlarged view. Look at telescopes of the future…
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Collecting art is something that people are passionate about. According to the Wikipedia here is some of the most expensive art ever sold in history.
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Below is a list of the most interesting moments in the history of NASA. For more astronomy pictures visit the APOD Index by NASA. Where you can find images by category. In addition, at the end of this page are links to all the Astronauts bios directly from the NASA website. If by chance there is an image you would…
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