In daily commuting on our nation’s roads and freeways, there has been a noticeable increase in road rage just in Colorado. Tailgating, speeding, weaving through traffic that everyone has witnessed, experienced or even been guilty of road rage. New federal data reveals that, per capita, Colorado is second in the nation for deaths caused by …
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Oct 02 2018
Farming Is Becoming High Tech!
Farming has really changed through the last centuries. The history of agriculture can be divided into three parts: 1800s preindustrial subsistence farming uses a lot of land and labor, 1900s industrial farming uses machinery to replace labor and produce huge amounts of food on smaller plots, and in this century, farmers use computers and other …
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Sep 04 2018
Hip Airbags Will Save Lives!
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that one in three Americans, more than 300,000 people age 65 and older, are hospitalized due to hip fractures every year. About 95 percent of those injuries happen due to falls. A quarter of them will die within a year due to their injuries. Another quarter …
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Aug 07 2018
Mining the Moon
There are several U.S. space companies and countries besides NASA interested in mining the moon. Your question is why and at what cost? The moon has several rich elements our planet doesn’t have. The goal is to prospect, excavate, and extract these critical resources back to Earth. What started this interest was the previous Apollo …
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Jul 13 2018
How to Get in Touch With Loved Ones During and After a Disaster!
From flash flooding and hurricanes to earthquakes and tornadoes, disaster can strike at any time. One of the first things on the minds of those directly or indirectly involved in such situations is the well-being of their loved ones. When Hurricane Harvey pounded Texas and Louisiana in 2017, many users on Twitter and Facebook reached …
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Jul 03 2018
5G Cellular Technology Is Coming Soon!
Get ready for the latest cellphone technology capable of 10 to 50 times faster than the current 4G cellular systems. 5G is being treated as a game-changer for wireless networks. It will accommodate a network of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, plus it’s designed to offer greater flexibility than the current 4G products. Currently, cellphones …
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Mar 06 2018
Protect Yourself Against Tax Scams
Last year, the IRS estimated about $2.5 billion in bogus tax return fraud, down from $5.2 billion in 2010. The IRS, state tax agencies and tax preparation companies are doing even more this year to protect your personal data and thwart criminals from stealing it. The IRS recommends these eight tips: 1. Don’t be duped …
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Feb 06 2018
Thank You Hubble!
Launched in 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), named after past astronomer Edwin Hubble, orbits 340 miles above our planet Earth. It has made more important discoveries than any other telescope in its 27 year history. It is expected to last another 15 years before its demise. Hubble Space Telescope. Several important Hubble discoveries include …
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Jan 09 2018
Companion Pets Help Lonely or Dementia Seniors!
The therapeutic and social benefits of animal companions have been well documented for years. In 1994, the National Pets & People survey in Australia was one of the first major studies to investigate the connection between pet ownership and human health. The study found that dog and cat owners had better mental and physical health, …
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Nov 07 2017
Be Aware of Local Scams!
It seems scams are on the rise across Colorado. There are phishing scams that imitate bank or financial websites, Amazon email shipping notices for products never ordered, emails indicating you’ve received a rich inheritance, and so on! These scams are trying to obtain your bank account numbers or sending money by clicking on a link. …
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