Archive for July, 2010
U.S. Jewel Theft
According to the Jewelers’ Security Alliance, crimes against U.S. jewelry firms last year resulted in losses of nearly $100 million.
LPG Safety
The full form of LPG is Liquefied Petroleum gas. It has been accorded this name as this is actually propane that has been converted into a liquid state and then stored in a container with high pressure. It is greatly compressed before storage as this process helps to keep a large quantity of gas in [...]
Types of Fire Extinguishers
It is very important for every household to have a Fire Extinguisher that can be made use of in case of a fire related emergency. One never knows when a fire will erupt so it is better to be guarded against the happening of such an event than repent later on. A home based fire [...]
Security in Afghanistan
Afghanistan has become a strife ridden land in recent times due to certain crucial developments that have changed this land forever. The peace in this nation was disrupted largely after 1979 when the Taliban overthrew the existing rulers and established their own monarchy. The strict, anti-human rules and regulations of this new regime slowly resulted [...]
How to remain safe on Facebook
Almost everyone these days has some sort of an online presence. Some people have blogs while others have profiles on social networking websites. However, a dangerous trend has been observed in the recent past in this domain. There have been lots of reports of teenage molestation, suicides due to cyber bullying, attempts at kidnappings, etc. [...]
In case of a Terrorist attack, follow these safety tips!
The governments of today are all constantly grappling with the problem posed by terrorist attacks. Such attacks can occur at anytime and anywhere as the terrorists thrive on catching people unawares and disrupting their lives thus creating a feeling of terror. Although the advancement in technology and communication has made it possible for intelligence agencies [...]
Exercise and Good Diet for a Healthy Body
A good exercise regime along with a healthy diet helps to keep your body fit while also ensuring that you remain in the pink of health at all times. Both these elements are deemed to be important ones in ensuring that you remain physically active and energetic so that you are able to fulfill your [...]
Tips to remain safe when buying and selling online
If you have started to run an online business or are interested in buying items online, you need to follow a list of precautions so that you are not robbed or defrauded in any way while conducting such transactions. It is very common to get cheated in the case of online transactions as you have [...]
Around ten militants killed in US operation
A stronghold occupied by the fighters of Islam was blown apart by American missiles in the tribal area of Pakistan on Thursday. This led to the death of around ten terrorist fighters who were at the aforementioned area at that time. This was the first attack of its kind in the past fortnight. The missiles [...]
Tips to prevent your computer form virus attacks
Virus attacks are modern day malice and can inflict heavy damage and harm your system. You may have to go through the loss of important files, information and other items that may or may not be capable of being replaced or restored. It has become quite common these days to hear of computer systems being [...]
Tips for protection against nuclear attack
With the development of new, more efficient nuclear technologies, there is a great likelihood of there being a nuclear war in case any two nations come head to head with each other in an unresolved dispute. A nuclear attack can also be possible in case terrorist organizations manage to get their hands on such devices. [...]
Tips to remain safe on a vacation
As you gear yourself up for vacations and make plans to enjoy your summer, be it going abroad or some place in your own country, there are few things which you should take care of before heading out. Here are few suggestions that could help you a lot in providing a safe and sound trip, [...]
Spurt in terror attacks in Afghanistan cost American soldiers lives
At least eight soldiers belonging to the US Army lost their lives as a result of terrorist attacks in the city of Kandahar that lies in the southern part of Afghanistan on Wednesday. The attack consisted of a bomb going off in a car and a heavy exchange of gunfire between both sides. The blast [...]
Putting Out Small Fires with Fire Extinguishers
Both small and large fires are caused every day by a variety of things, including children playing with matches, smoking, and old power cords.
Safety Tips for Protection against Lightning
Even though most of us would not like to admit it as adults, thunderstorms can be quite a frightening experience for a lot of people. Although most people may term this fear as irrational, the truth is that more people all over the world die of lightning related injuries than in cyclones and other natural [...]