RSSArchive for September, 2010

Safety tips for ATM card holders

Safety tips for ATM card holders

There are a lot of people today who are in the habit of making frequent use of ATM cards to withdraw cash. ATM cards are very useful as we no longer need to carry bulky cash in our pockets. The ease with which we can simply walk into the nearest ATM and withdraw as much [...]

Safety tips for dealing with a tsunami

Safety tips for dealing with a tsunami

A Tsunami is a natural disaster that has occurred frighteningly frequently in various parts of the world in the preceding decade. This makes for a need for everyone living in or near coastal areas to be completely aware of what exactly a tsunami is and the kind of damage it can cause to lives and [...]

Safety and Security tips for Driving on Mountain Roads

Safety and Security tips for Driving on Mountain Roads

There are a lot of us who enjoy a short vacation in the mountains and there is no better way to do this than to drive your way to a scenic destination. The panoramic views on the way are sure to leave you spell bound and make your trip even more pleasant. However, not everyone [...]

Six People Charged in Human Trafficking of 400 Thai Farm Workers

Six People Charged in Human Trafficking of 400 Thai Farm Workers

You may not think slavery still exists, but in many ways it still does both inland and abroad. A federal grand jury in Honolulu has indicted an Israeli national, three Los Angeles residents representing Global Horizons Manpower Inc., and two Thai labor recruiters for engaging in a conspiracy to commit forced labor and document servitude.

Back To School Safety Tips

Back To School Safety Tips

By now, most children are back in school and if you have not talked to them about their safety yet, it’s a great idea to do so now.

Security Tips for Kids in Swimming Pools

Security Tips for Kids in Swimming Pools

Childhood is the best age to teach your kids swimming as they can absorb and learn much faster at this stage of their lives. Young children also love to spend time frolicking in the waters and beating the heat of a hot summer’s day. If you are a habitual visitor to a local beach, a [...]

Essentials Of Maritime Security

Essentials Of Maritime Security

Maritime security cannot be neglected as vandalism and theft of maritime equipment is on the rise. Security system is an essential part of the whole thing and needs a lot of care and attention. Various firms provide security. But some basic points should be known to get the most out of these. The systems are [...]

HOME-MADE GPS JAMMERS

HOME-MADE GPS JAMMERS

GPS stands for “Global Positioning System”. This technology has found its application in both civil and military arenas. It is mostly used for navigational purposes by military organizations, research institutions, and commercial establishments and also by individuals. This system makes use of three satellites that orbit the earth and transmit radio signals. By implementing radio [...]

Five Safety Tips while using Bluetooth

Five Safety Tips while using Bluetooth

Bluetooth is a wireless connecting method that can allow connections between phones, laptops or computers attached with Bluetooth devices. It is a technology developed in 1994 to facilitate exchange of data in short distances. The connection is generally achieved by finding out the active devices and then pairing them that creates the wireless link allowing [...]