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How to Raise Your GPA

Posted September 23rd, 2009 By Marck Miscellaneous

Grades aren’t everything, but a high grade point average (GPA) can give you a definite edge if you’re vying for honors or when you finally graduate and look for a job.  You can also take a personal satisfaction in getting high grades for [...]

How to Square Numbers

Posted September 9th, 2009 By Marck Money and Finance

Math may be difficult for some people, but you can make it fun.  Skills like squaring and finding the powers and exponents of a number don’t need to be scary or intimidating because they only require simple skills in logic.  Squaring a number [...]

How to Measure Tire Sizes

Posted July 23rd, 2009 By Marck Auto and Motorcycle

Buying a new set of tires is just like buying shoes: you have to make sure that your tires fit perfectly on the wheel.  Tires that are too small or too big for your car, or tires not designed for your vehicle, are [...]

How to Calculate Exchange Rates

Posted February 25th, 2009 By Marck Money and Finance

If you’re going to get money from a relative overseas, it pays to know how much the money sent to you costs in your country’s currency. Exchange rates are good indicators if a country’s economy is doing well; many economists and investors [...]

How to File Your Taxes

Posted February 19th, 2009 By Marck Money and Finance

It is the duty of every American citizen to pay taxes. You may not necessarily agree with how your tax money is spent, but you are still obliged and required to pay your honest share of running the country to Uncle Sam. [...]

How does Solar Energy Work?

Posted January 1st, 2009 By monsterguide Miscellaneous

The world is facing an energy crisis. Energy resources such as oil and coal not only continue to cost more, but when burned contribute to polluting the environment and – as many scientists beli– also contribute to global warming. While most [...]

How Many Feet Are There In A Mile?

Posted January 1st, 2009 By monsterguide Miscellaneous

How Many Feet Are There In A Mile?
The foot and the mile are units of length. A foot is between a quarter and a third of a meter. The international foot is one of the most common units of length. The international foot [...]

How to Calculate Your Carbon Footprint

Posted December 31st, 2008 By Marck Miscellaneous

Planet Earth is in peril.  While technology, fuel, and transportation have made significant improvements in our way of life, we all have put some amount of strain into the environment.  Greenhouse emissions, carbon dioxide in particular, have a very direct impact on global [...]